Robin Hyman, former chairman of Laurence King and former president of the Publishers' Association, has died peacefully in his sleep. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-01-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
'The problem with the Kenyan society is that we read mostly for exams.' The country's publishers say they're troubled by children's lack of a reading habit. The post Kenya Publishers Association Cites Concern for Reading Culture appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-09-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
The central organization representing publishers in the U.K. has called on the government to keep barriers to trade "to an absolute minimum" and to publish a clear plan to minimize business uncertainty as it negotiates to leave the European Union. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
'UK publishing will embrace the opportunities presented by leaving the EU,' according to a Brexit manifesto on the Publishers Association's lobbying points. The post The UK’s Publishers Association Issues a Brexit ‘Manifesto’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
China 'is funding 20 new English-language journals a year,' according to the UK's Publishing Association report out this week. At the same time, concern is expressed about 'ideological control.' The post UK’s Publishers Association Reports on Journals in China appeared first on Publishing... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-08-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Today’s 16th annual Audiobook Tea, presented at BEA by the Audio Publishers Association, features megaselling authors Maggie Stiefvater, Terry McMillan, John Scalzi, and emcee Michael Koryta. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Stephen Lotinga, Nick Clegg's former director of communications, has been appointed as The Publishers Association's new chief executive. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-01-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Stephen Lotinga will succeed Richard Mollet as chief executive of the U.K.-based advocacy group for publishers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-01-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Ahmed Fahed Al Hamdan, President of the Saudi Publishers Association, calls the murder of Bangladeshi publisher Faysal Arefin Dipan an act of terrorism. The post Saudi Publishers Association Condemns “Act of Terror” appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2015-11-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Questioned whether North Korea could join the International Publishers Association, IPA President Richard Charkin grinned and gave a simple answer. The post Could North Korea Join the International Publishers Association? appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2015-11-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury chief Richard Charkin, the President of the IPA, spoke to the Arab Publishers Association, encouraging support for copyright and the freedom. The post IPA President Richard Charkin Addresses Arab Publishers Association appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2015-11-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
As new members of the IPA, the Arab Publishers Association wants to emphasize that they are an independent, professional, non-governmental organization. The post “Politics is Distinct from Publishing,” says Saudi Publishers Association appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2015-11-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Richard Mollet, chief executive of the Publishers Association, is to step down next year to become head of European Government Affairs at RELX Group (formerly known as Reed Elsevier). Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-09-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
The organization formerly known as the Online Publishers Association (OPA) has announced a new name, Digital Content Next, a rebrand that signals a renewed focus on defining and confronting critical, big picture issues that its members face when crea ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2014-09-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
PORTLAND, Ore. – Detroit will serve as the host city for the 75th Anniversary celebration of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA)–an African-American organization which focuses on supporting and advocating for publ ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2014-07-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
The SNPA Foundation is launching a new "two-way" mentorship program called Nex Gen this month that will pair young newspaper professionals with experienced industry experts in a structured mentorship program. "It is billed as a 't ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2014-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
June 21, 2013, ATLANTA, GA – Southern Newspaper Publishers Association launched a re-designed website this week designed to serve the needs of newspaper executives by providing a new source of ideas, solutions, resources and information. ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2013-06-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
AMELI, the Association Maghrebine des Editeurs du Livre Independents, was launched late last month. The organization currently has 22 members Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-01-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
The publisher of the Daily Press has been elected as president of the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association. Digby A. Solomon - president, publisher and CEO of the Daily Press Media Group since 2007 - was chosen to lead the industry association, ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Highly-respected media and entertainment executive William G. Tompkins, Jr. has been named president and chief executive officer of the National Newspaper Publishers Association, a federation of more than 200 Black-owned ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-07-11 00:00:00 UTC ]