May 2008

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01:48
Canadian graphic designer Leanne Shapton, the former art director of the late Saturday Night, has been named to the Design 100 published by Time magazine. The supplement honours "the people and ideas behind today’s most influential design".According to a story in Design Edge Canada magazine, Shapton is now designing and illustrating books, magazines and textiles in New York City – she
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11:01
[This post has been updated] The trajectory of Bonnie Fuller's career has taken a major dip with word that she's out as the Executive Vice-President and Chief Editorial Director of American Media Inc.. A release from AMI says that she is leaving both position effective today. "I am proud of the significant achievements of American Media's celebrity and fitness brands over the past five years, and
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16:19
“All of our content-providers—what we used to call editorial people—will become medium-agnostic.”-- Brian Segal, CEO Rogers Publishing Ltd. Mastheadonline has a report on Segal's speech yesterday to the Canadian Marketing Association' national convention and trade show
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15:38
Having your readers write a whole issue of your magazine is a nifty, but daunting idea. For all the lip service that's paid to "engagement" and "reader involvement", most editors would think the thing too outlandish to contemplate. Much is being made of the decision by Budget Travel (properly known as Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel) in the U.S. to turn over its entire 10th anniversary issue to
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17:57
A reminder that, as part of an initiative sponsored by the Professional Writers Association of Canada, the Canadian Society of Magazine Editors and Magazines Canada, an online questionnaire is being circulated to the industry. The response so far has been very encouraging, but we want to be sure that every quarter is heard from.The research is an attempt to get at what some of the best practices
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05:17
There are rumblings in the book trade about the possible doom of the 80-year-old practice of book returns. And, for a business like magazine publishing where the single copy sales system follows much the same model, only with much higher returns, this may give pause.Starting in the Depression, publishers eager to keep booksellers in business and stocking their titles allowed bookstores to return
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The particular needs of regional, Ontario-based magazines are to be addressed by creation of a new organization called Magazines Ontario.The new entity will be sheltered under the wing of Magazines Canada in Toronto and will get a budget allocation and staff resources from the national body, but will represent Ontario magazine interests in much the same way as regional magazine associations in
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18:11
Publishers attending a recent conference sponsored by the Periodical Publishers Asssociation (PPA) in Britain, heard from several sources that the effects of a flagging economy is being felt by business-to-business publishers, according to a story in the UK Press Gazette.Amanda Barnes, chief executive of Faversham House Group which has titles in home improvement and construction, said the group
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16:04
The Canadian Community Newspapers Association and the Canadian Newspaper Association will gradually merge their operations over the next two years, according to a story in Media in Canada. The two associations represent over 830 daily, weekly and community newspapers in every province and territory in Canada."We believe an integrated association will better reflect the reality of the Canadian
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22:46
According to some recent reports, Macrovision, the owners of TV Guide in the States is trying to con somebody into buying its print title, without the online component TVGuide.com. This despite the fact that it's only the online component that has any appreciable profits or future.CFO James Budge says: “We expect the online properties to continue their steady historical growth and planned for a
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20:41
Most magazine publishers in this country don't air their problems with their readers and perhaps that's as it should be. It smacks a bit of "inside baseball". But sometimes it seems worth sharing the challenges of magazine publishing with the readers; that, apparently is what Linda and Jim Gourlay, co-publishers of Saltscapes magazine from Halifax thought.Their publishers' letter in the May-June
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18:50
Source Interlink Media's decision to shut down all its recently acquired publishing operations in Canada means that some 17 people have lost their jobs, as the titles from the Toronto office are moved to Tampa, Florida and Los Angeles. This, according to a story in Mastheadonline.Source Interlink, on of the the largest magazine distributors in the U.S., bought the Primedia Enthusiast Media
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01:18
Leafing through Bon Appetit's May 2008 issue, one could easily find oneself unknowingly reading advertising messages.The 222-page magazine has 23 pages of advertorials -- just over 10% of the book ... or almost a quarter of the issue's total advertising pages. That's a lot.To a reader, it is difficult to quickly sense whether what one is reading is from the magazine's editorial team, or is a
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21:17
Quebecor Media, the magazine, cable, new media and newspaper arm of Quebecor Inc. has announced an increase of its first quarter profit by 42.7 per cent to $58.8 million. It posted overall revenues of $877.1 million in the first quarter of this year, up 16.8 per cent over the same period last year."Once again, the excellent results were driven by sustained growth in the cable segment, which
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18:06
Jessica Johnston has confirmed that she will be stepping down as editor of This Magazine in mid-August to go back to school, doing Ryerson's new, one-year accelerated masters program. She told the other members of the Toronto Freelance Editors and Writers list:After an incredibly rewarding, highly demanding, two plus years in the THIS editor's chair, I'm looking forward to dedicating a year to
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Barnes & Noble, the giant booksellers in the U.S., are going strong into the online magazine subscription business, offering more than 1,000 titles through BN.com, including digital subs. Fulfillment of print subs will be handled by M2 Media Group and of digital sales, Zinio.According to a story from Folio:, Barnes & Noble today announced that it will begin selling magazine subscriptions online
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16:24
"The evolution of the 4th Estate is no longer questions of if, when or how. Editors now know the solution: Innovate. Integrate. Or perish." -- John Zogby, pollster, Zogby International.According to a poll conducted for the World Editors Forum and Reuters, newspaper editors around the world expect that their papers will compete with the Internet by becoming free and concentrating on news and
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20:18
It's not that unusual for magazines to have photo contests, but retrospective ones -- that's not so usual. The Beaver, Canada's National History magazine, is asking people to get out their albums and rummage through those shoeboxes to illustrate that they were a "witness to history". The contest ends June 10th.“We were interested in providing a breadth of perspective on how history is recorded
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17:03
The latest Leading National Advertisers data (LNA) have been released and the last quarter has seen a mixture of results in terms of run-of-press (ROP) ad pages, according to a story published by Mastheadonline. Significant gains were posted by St. Joseph Media titles Wish, Toronto Life and Gardening Life.Among the bigger gainers wereWish (50.4%)Toronto Life (43.1%)Gardening Life (25.8%)Explore (
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16:06
It's not every day that the cover story in a Canadian special interest magazine is a runaway, worldwide success. Motorcyle Mojo magazine, based in Barrie, Ontario now knows what that's like, after its May-June issue ran a cover story about a funky motorized vehicle called a Uno.It was an undeniable scoop and one that caught a lot of people's attention around the globe. So much so that the smoke
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14:40
Three magazines won gold awards at the Atlantic Journalism Awards made Saturday in Halifax, NS. The awards are for all media, but the magazine winners were:Best article: Philip Lee, Saltscapes Magazine, Dartmouth, N.S for the article Sold!Best Cover - Buddhadharma, Spring 2007, Halifax, N.S. (cover subject Ouch!)Best Profile Article - Eleanor Beaton, Atlantic Business Magazine, St. John's, N.L.
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For some magazine publishers, of some types of magazines, apparently there is life after print. An article in the New York Times about the IDG group says that the company made the migration to the web profitably in both financial and audience terms.“The excellent thing, and good news, for publishers is that there is life after print — in fact, a better life after print,” said Patrick J. McGovern,
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21:22
L’actualité won five times at the Quebec Magazine Awards (Concours des Grand Prix), held yesterday in Montreal. This, according to a story in Mastheadonline. The Rogers title, which is also nominated for 15 National Magazine Awards, including Magazine of the Year may bask as well in the reflected glory of its staff writer Daniel Chrétien winning the Jean Paré prize for Journalist of the Year.
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13:45
National Geographic magazine and Vanity Fair magazine were the only two publications to enjoy multiple wins in the U.S. National Magazine Awards (Ellies), handed out Thursday by the American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME).National Geographic won three awards, including general excellence the second year in a row. These are more than it had ever captured in a single year. This, according to a
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A partnership of three Canadian magazine organizations -- the Canadian Society of Magazine Editors, Magazines Canada and the Professional Writers Association of Canada -- have commissioned some research into the state of the industry.It's an attempt to get at what some of the best practices are or might be in the industry. To that end, an online questionnaire has been created and e-mail
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16:40
The greenest grocers are ranked in the current issue of Corporate Knights magazine. Its first-annual Green Grocer Report Card ranks the way major Canadian grocery chains stack up when it comes to promoting environmental concerns to their customers. The rankings were as follows:Mainstream grocers1. Loblaw Companies Limited: C+2. Safeway Inc.: C3. Metro Inc.: C4. Sobeys Inc.: CSpecialized
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16:08
Douglas Thomson, the editor of Canadian Home Workshop magazine does a guest turn as a judge of a furniture design project on HGTV's renovation reality show Handyman Superstar Challenge tonight (Thursday, May 1) at 10 p.m. He shares the spotlight with celebrity renovators Mike Holmes of Holmes on Homes and Jim Caruk of the show Real Renos. In the show, 10 handymen compete with each other in a
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