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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Inside the World of Local Books–A Bright Future
“Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it’s addressed to someone else.” – Ivern Ball Inside the World of Local Books–A Bright Future BY FC Expert Blogger Steven Rosenbaum This blog is written by … Continue reading
Last Rites for Adweek’s Iconic Hot List of Mags
“When I see the Ten Most Wanted Lists… I always have this thought: If we’d made them feel wanted earlier, they wouldn’t be wanted now.” – Eddy Cantor (American singer. 1892-1964) Last Rites for Adweek’s Iconic Hot List of Mags … Continue reading
Time Magazine Offers Readers ‘Efficient’ Filter
“There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after.” – J.R.R. Tolkien Nancy Gibbs, TIME’s Executive Editor to Samir … Continue reading
Stuck at the Borders: Magazine Publishers Have Failed to Explore the Amazon
"Borders are scratched across the hearts of men, by strangers with a calm, judicial pen, and when the borders bleed we watch with dread the lines of ink along the map turn red" -Marya Mannes (American Writer, 1904-1990) Stuck at … Continue reading
The Distraction Trope
The Distraction Trope Posted by Jeff Jarvis In the Guardian, Jonathan Freedland is the latest curmudgeon to recycle Nick Carr’s distraction trope, microwave it, and serve it with gravy. The argument is that Twitter-though possibly a wonderful thing for Egyptian … Continue reading
Forbes Turns Web Content Into Print Content
“Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.” – Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (Dutch Biologist, 1632-1723) Turning Forbes magazine content into … Continue reading
Exclusive: Conde Nast, IPC, Hachette and Dennis Reveals Digital Dilemmas
“The Internet is the Viagra of big business.” – Jack Welch Exclusive: Conde Nast, IPC, Hachette and Dennis Reveals Digital Dilemmas BY Christer Holloman Tech Talk’s Christer Holloman brings for the first time four publishing industry heavyweights together for a … Continue reading
BoSacks Speaks Out: Top 4 Publisher Objections to Apple Subscriptions
BoSacks Speaks Out: This apple thing is a mess that never needed to happen. Why, oh why, can’t publishers play in the same sand box without kicking, screaming and playing king of the pitiful sand castle? Other industries manage to … Continue reading
The 5th Largest Magazine in the US? Who Knew?
The 5th Largest Magazine in the US? Who Knew? It’s Game Informer! Who Knew? David Brauer at Minnpost notes today that the official judge of magazine circulation in the US, the Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC) posted its first magazine … Continue reading
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A look inside Jack Griffin’s Firing As Huey Takes Power at Time Inc
A look inside Jack Griffin’s Firing As Huey Takes Power at Time Inc. – By Lucia Moses Within days of Jack Griffin being fired as CEO of Time Inc., his name disappeared from its corporate Web site. The name that … Continue reading