Future Artefacts fair seeks to show physical media far from dead

Ben Freeman, organiser of London event, says: ‘Everyone realises the internet hasn’t killed the record industry or the publishing industry – just changed it’A fair celebrating the future of physical objects in media – from books and magazines to records and cassettes – will debut in London this autumn, demonstrating that print is anything but dead.Future Artefacts brings independent record labels together with art house publishers, indie presses and magazines to showcase how such objects have developed in the digital, pushing the boundaries of print and physical music formats. Related: Forget digital media; let's get physical Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2015-08-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Penske Media Corp., the Los Angeles-based publishing company founded by automotive heir Jay Penske, is acquiring Fairchild Fashion Media's trade magazines from Conde Nast Publications.The sale includes Women's Wear Daily and Footwear News, according to a statement today from the companies."This... Continue reading at Advertising Age

[ Advertising Age | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Download the Frankfurt Book Fair 2014 Preview Magazine

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2014-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ AdWeek | 2014-08-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2014-08-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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