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From Traditional Media to Tradigital Media: Reporter’s Notebook from Day One of the Publishing Business Conference and Expo
Print has no future. Print has a future. Print will vanish in 20 years. Print is still growing strong and...
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You Get What You Pay For
Seeking other sources of revenue to supplement sagging ad sales, publishers are mulling over a long-held notion: charging readers for... -
Reed Sells Library Journal Titles to Media Source
Continuing its effort to sell off many print titles in the portfolio, Reed Business Information has sold both Library... -
Nielsen Business Media to Sell Travel Titles
The bust-up of Nielsen Business Media is expected to continue today. Employees of the company's travel group, which includes Business... -
Print Ad Declines Ease Up A Bit
The term “flat is the new ‘up’” was heard a lot last year with regard to ad spending. Now...
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Meredith Builds Up a Sideline in Marketing
Meredith, the Iowa-based owner of Better Homes & Gardens, Ladies Home Journal and Family Circle magazines, is building a presence... -
Another Publisher Files for Bankruptcy
The embattled tech magazine category has suffered another casualty. Bedford Communications Inc., the Manhattan-based parent of Laptop magazine, has filed...
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Reed Elsevier Forecasts Reduced Profit Margin on Weaker Sales
February 18, 2010
Reed Elsevier, the publisher of Variety magazine, forecast a lower profit margin after 2009 sales were little changed as clients cut advertising budgets...
Canon Buys Four RBI Magazine Brands
February 16, 2010
Reed Business Information has sold off another group of magazines. Los Angeles-based Canon Communications is expected today to announce that it has acquired the global...
Magic Johnson in Talks to Buy Publisher of Ebony, Jet Magazines
February 15, 2010
Retired NBA star Earvin Magic Johnson is in talks to purchase Johnson Publishing Co., home to Ebony and Jet magazines and an archive of iconic...
TeleRead E-book Site Acquired by North American Publishing Company
February 12, 2010
North American Publishing Company (NAPCO) of Philadelphia announced today that Gadgetell, a division of NAPCO, has acquired TeleRead.org, a Web Site covering global e-book news...
Penton Files Chapter 11
February 9, 2010Penton Media will eliminate $270 million of company debt in a prepackaged Chapter 11 restructuring agreement that it plans to file in the next few...
Bo Sacks - The Profit Prophet : Stop Firing the Editors and Writers
February 2010
Rance Crain, president of Crain Communications, made an interesting point last month. In a Jan. 4 Advertising Age column, he wrote, "Consumers are...
Incentives That Work
February 2010Sales strategies and techniques have not stood still in today's rapidly changing and economically challenged publishing environment. The recession has left most publishers battered by...
The New Era of Mobile
February 2010
The 8:15 a.m. train to Grand Central Terminal was crowded, and, standing in the back of the car, I observed the commuting rituals of 30...
Editor's Note: InfoTrends and North American Publishing Company Announce Strategic Event Partnership
January 22, 2010InterACT! Conference scheduled for August 2010...
Gordon Hughes Resigns from American Business Media
January 20, 2010
Gordon T. Hughes II, President/CEO of American Business Media (ABM), announced today that he plans to leave the Association in July and return to a...
