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Why are Billionaires Buying Up Magazine Brands?
24 October 2018|Magazine, Print
We have too much information. It’s coming at us from all corners, as Adam Hodgkin writing in FIPP explains. He quotes the father of artificial intelligence and Nobel prizing-winning economist Herbert Simon as saying that this “creates a poverty of...
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A Decade of Delusions Under the Tree
23 October 2018|Digital, Magazine, Paper, Print
Understanding the 10 things the industry got wrong – really wrong – about publishing in the 21st century.Do you ever read an article and find yourself nodding along, saying “yes!” and generally just agreeing wholeheartedly with everything the writer says?...
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Print Catalogs in the Age of Amazon … Why?
23 October 2018|Catalog, Print
Print catalogs are still important in the age of Amazon. Says who? Well, Amazon, for one. They are sending a toy catalog for the holiday season to grab a share of the gap left by the demise of Toys ‘R...
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Two Fonts Walked By… and Everybody Stared
19 October 2018|design
Some fonts are bold, some are subtle … and some demand attention through distinct styling. This week on Free Font Friday we offer two font families to use in those eye-catching moments. First, we have Merienda One by Eduardo Tunni....
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A Student Journalist Embraces Print as the Best Defense Against Fake News
18 October 2018|News, Print
“In a world where fake news runs rampant, online publications do little to mitigate the problem; in fact, they worsen it.” You might expect this quote to be from an established media exec, someone who fails to see the value...
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Hey Portal, No Thank You
17 October 2018|Digital, Social Media
Timing is everything.  Last week Facebook launched Portal, a new device that, according to the company, is going to “dramatically change the way we keep in touch.” Portal, powered by artificial intelligence, offers hands-free voice control, the company proudly touts....
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Why TV Guide Is Thriving as Television Disruption Continues
17 October 2018|Magazine, Print
It’s not your grandmother’s TV Guide. Gone is the red logo shaped like an old-school TV set. Also gone is the magazine’s original reason for existing – serving as a local channel guide in the pre-cable days. So how is...
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Bon Appétit Tweaks the Recipe for Their Beautiful Print title
16 October 2018|Magazine, Print
A dollop of this, a soupçon of that – in the world of culinary arts, small yet intentional changes can make a big difference. So it goes in the world of publishing, as Bon Appétit unveils recent changes to their...
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Caffeine Magazine Serves up the Right Brew
16 October 2018|Magazine, Print
Something very cool has been happening in the magazine industry in the last few years – a spate of tightly targeted independent magazines on lifestyle topics, created by passion-driven publishers eager to share what they love. Among the ranks of...
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Celebrity Titles in an Age of Disruption – a Husni Interview
15 October 2018|Magazine, Print
Disruption – for most of it that word has a ring of angst to it. We brace ourselves for it, insure our homes, lives, and businesses against it, and struggle to find ways around it. But for Christine Guilfoyle, Senior...
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