[caption id="attachment_171661" align="alignright" width="150"] Emily Smith[/caption] Wild Sky Media has hired Emily Smith as its new CEO. Smith previously served as the company's SVP of content and marketing at Wild Sky Media, a role which Johanna Torres, formerly VP of content and editorial... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2019-09-26 17:39:26 UTC ]
Bloomsbury’s digital director and publisher Stephanie Duncan has left the company after almost 23 years. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-25 18:10:45 UTC ]
In the March trilogy, Congressman John Lewis, a renowned figure in the history of the civil rights movement and American social justice, and congressional staffer Andrew Aydin, Lewis’s digital director and policy adviser, wrote a graphic memoir about the struggle for racial justice. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Carlton Publishing Group has hired Japhet Asher as digital director to oversee the company’s augmented reality (AR) and digital product development. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-10-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
The IAB and YouGov has found that 22 percent of U.K. adults have installed ad blockers, up from 18 percent in October. Although a silver lining for publishers is that 54 percent of users would turn off blockers in order to read content. Martin Ashplant, digital director at the Metro, points out... Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2016-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Martin Ashplant is returning to Metro, the U.K.’s free urban paper, as digital director during a tense time for news publishing. Projects like Google’s AMP are adding more platforms for publishers to partner with, and many readers ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2015-11-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Former Book Depository m.d Kieron Smith is to join Blackwell’s as digital director in February. He replaces Matthew Cashmore in the role, who left this month to join the priesthood. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-01-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Matthew Cashmore, digital director at Blackwell’s, will leave the company in January to become a priest. Cashmore joined Blackwell’s as digital director in November 2012 after a two-year stint as digital development director at Hachette. At Blackwell's he was tasked with “integrating physical... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-11-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Nick Perrett, group strategy and digital director at HarperCollins, will open the FutureBook... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Philip Jones Publication Date: Thu, 12/05/2011 - 09:31 Publishers should not overspend in the fight against piracy, and should use their authors to present a "human face" in the battle for hearts and minds, a panel discussion at the World e-Reading Congress declared. The industry... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-05-12 00:00:00 UTC ]