Daily Archives: Wednesday, May 5, 2004

Print production people, don’t read this story: It will give you nightmares. Believe me. Do not read it.

“Ellies” award winners: Below is the list. The press release is on the ASME website. The 2004 National Magazine Award winners are: Newsweek for General Excellence (over 2,000,000 circulation) Popular Science for General Excellence (1,000,000 to 2,000,000 circulation) Gourmet for … Continue reading →

Big oversight – blogging and magazines: I was so busy “taking Simon Dumenco to task” (as Jeff Jarvis put it) over his custom-publishing denial in the current issue of Folio: Magazine, that I forgot to mention that this issue has … Continue reading →

Blogging lessons for PR practitioners: From my e-mail, I know that among the five people who read this weblog are some PR practitioners who are trying to figure out the role of weblogs in the whole news dissemination process. Well, … Continue reading →

Racism, or mere ignorance? MediaPost’s Larry Dobrow interviews some “industry pundits” about the purchase from bankruptcy of the Savoy brand by Jungle Media. In doing so, Dobrow uncovers one of the magazine industry’s unspoken, yet widely acknowledged, fears: That rent … Continue reading →