Special Sections May 14, 2008
Fortune/Money Group Custom Publishing specializes in developing multi- and single-sponsor special text-and-advertising sections utilizing the highest quality of writing and design talent and covering an array of topics. Fortune/Money Group Custom Publishing special text-and-advertising sections deliver vital solutions and useful information to the magazines' business audience all in a focused environment. (CNN -- Money / Personal Finance)
PipeLine and Gas Technology Magazine to Host Inaugural Pipeline Leak Detection & Monitoring Conference This Fall in Houston May 3, 2008
For more information on speaking opportunities at the conference, contact Bruce Beaubouef at (713) 260-6471 or Headquartered in Houston, Hart Energy Publishing's market-leading publications include Oil and Gas Investor, EeLine and Gas Technology and FUEL. Hart also produces newsletters, including Oil and Gas Investor's Ah and Oil and Gas Investor This Week, custom publishing products, conferences, electronic media, and unique multi- and single-client consulting services. SOURCE PipeLine and Gas... (PR Newswire)
The National Association of School Nurses selects SAGE to publish its journal May 2, 2008
SAGE is also custom publishing the NASN Newsletter, the bimonthly official newsletter of the National Association of School Nurses. We anticipate our partnership with SAGE will help us greatly expand our reach, impact and readership, said Amy Garcia, RN, MSN, Executive Director of NASN. SAGE is well-known to nurses, but the marketing and online distribution benefits alone would have made SAGE the obvious choice for us. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Dykstra Swings Away May 2, 2008
Dykstra has since transferred the business to the custom publishing division of American Express Publishing. "If you want to fight, take me on. Don't go behind my back and bad mouth me," said Dykstra. (New York Post -- Business)
GVIC Reports 2007 Year-End Results Mar 18, 2008
The JuneWarren operations include oil and gas related a) magazine publications and related custom publishing initiatives, b) directory and atlas publications and c) charts and maps. The primary publications are Canadian Oilfield Service & Supply Directory, Oilweek, Oil & Gas Inquirer, Oilsands Review, Alberta Construction Magazine and Canadian Oilfield Gas Plant Atlas. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
The Sierra Club Comes Out in Favor of the U.S. Natural Gas Industry, Reports Oil and Gas Investor Magazine Mar 5, 2008
Pope says of endorsing a presidential candidate, "We may take a stand, but we have not yet taken a stand. We are still reviewing all of the candidates. We're still trying to raise the bar and encourage all of the candidates in both parties to be really visionary. We think the energy economy of the 21st century looks dramatically different than the energy economy of the 20th century, and we're looking for a presidential candidate who, in his or her core, gets that, and we haven't chosen one yet."... (PR Newswire)
Publisher named for new luxury mag Feb 22, 2008
Mr. Uslan has spent his career in the publishing industry and worked in the custom publishing division of Thomson Corp. before joining Morris Visitor Publications as an associate publisher. Today's Features. (Crain's Chicago Business)
The Press-Enterprise Hires New Director of Multimedia Sales Development and Promotes Dresner and Precie Jan 30, 2008
Kerr was previously the Director of Custom Publishing Group for the Inland Empire Newspaper Group. During his time at that job, he trained retail and classified sales representatives for three Inland Empire newspapers and launched a high-end glossy magazine in only 97 days. (PR Newswire)
Sound & Vision Announces Editors' Choice Awards Jan 10, 2008
" ()About Sound & Vision:Sound & Vision has led the field in coverage of consumer electronics products since its inception as HiFi & Music Review in 1958, later known as Stereo Review, and will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2008. From early adopters to everyday shoppers, people come to Sound & Vision for the latest product reviews, recommendations and information on home theater, high- definition TV, digital surround sound, and more. Published ten times per year, the title has a circulation... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Principals changing positions next year Dec 22, 2007
The board adopted a new text for the Criminal Justice program at EHS, "Criminialistics for Crime Scene Investigators: Criminal Investigations" series published by Law Tech Custom Publishing. The board approved a bid of $15,587 for new entrance doors at Eufaula High School. (Eufaula Tribune, AL)
The Pohly Company Wins Pearl Award Dec 16, 2007
Top custom publishing company ThePohly Company has received recognition by the Custom Publishing Council (CPC) for excellence in magazine design ... Boston, MA (Overdrive) December 14, 2007 -- Top company The Pohly Company has received recognition by the Custom Publishing Council (CPC) for excellence in ... The Pearl Awards recognize the custom publishing industry s best publications in particular, excellence in graphic design and the execution of integrated marketing strategies built around... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Janet Klockennga continues writing career at Des Moines Register Dec 13, 2007
Back in mid-April, Janet and her husband Dave were both hired by the Custom Publishing Department at The Des Moines Register. Janet's title is associate editor. (Galesburg The Paper, IL)
There's no shame in going solo, says mum Nov 4, 2007
But not everyone has been so accepting of the unorthodox version of motherhood being propounded by the former editor-in-chief of the American Express custom publishing group. Knock Yourself Up will be published in Britain next month but in discussions already raging on websites, radio stations and magazine pages across America, including last week's Newsweek, Sloan has been called 'the epitome of selfishness' and an 'upper-middle-class white woman pursuing her pregnancy fantasies by making... (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
Diver's photos reveal splendor under the sea just off Cape Ann Oct 21, 2007
Whitehead, a longtime North Shore resident and project manager at Boston's Pearson Custom Publishing, has made close to 500 dives - and those underwater excursions have left him with a stockpile of tales. For instance, his left hand bears faint, decades-old scars left from grasping barnacle-covered rocks during a barrage of four-foot-high waves. (Boston Globe -- Local)
Technology News on the Go! New from Ziff Davis Enterprise, Inc., eWEEK.com Mobile Oct 19, 2007
About Ziff Davis Enterprise, Inc.: Ziff Davis Enterprise, Inc. is a global integrated marketing services and demand generation company that produces publications, online content, custom publishing, and events targeting the tech industry. Leading brands include Baseline, CIO Insight, eWEEK, baselinemag. (PR Newswire)
New Educational Kit Blends Art, Science Oct 10, 2007
VSA arts and the Weekly Reader Release 'A Portrait of an Artist - Scientist' WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- VSA arts and Weekly Reader Custom Publishing partnered to provide a free, cross-disciplinary educational resource that shows how the seemingly different worlds of art and science intersect ... "As teachers seek to cultivate creativity and invention, VSA arts is proud to partner with Weekly Reader Custom Publishing to provide this free resource to teachers." "Students will... (PR Newswire)
Cemusa Names Susan Baron North American CEO; Announces Retirement of Toulla Constantinou Sep 27, 2007
Baron's prior positions also include vice president, group publisher for the Reader's Digest Special Interest Publications and president of Pluzynski and Associates, a custom publishing house. "As a New Yorker, I have admired Cemusa's commitment to developing city streetscapes and its focus on ultimately benefiting partner cities and their residents," said Baron. (PR Newswire)
Olivia Monjo Named Vice President/Editor-In-Chief of Home Magazine in Addition to Current Responsibility as Editor-In-Chief of Woman's Day Special Interest Publications Sep 22, 2007
The company recently purchased Jumpstart Automotive Media, the vertical advertising network focused exclusively on the automotive industry, and is launching its first digital brand PointClickHome, the home decoration/makeover site this Fall Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S., Inc. also includes book and custom publishing, integrated marketing, database and market research, as well as licensing, and is part of the Lagardere Active division of Lagardere SCA ). SOURCE Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S.. (PR Newswire)
New ticker for Columbus Monthly owner Aug 23, 2007
Suburban News Publications, a chain of weeklies; assets of CM Printing, a press operation; Columbus Monthly; Columbus CEO; the Other Paper; and Columbus Custom Publishing changed hands to American Community upon the April buy. The newspaper operations of American Community Newspapers LLC ended the second quarter July 1 with earnings of $1. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Ziff Davis Enterprise Announces Addition of Market Expert Aaron Goldberg Aug 18, 2007
com, and in the past he has also been a regular feature in Upside Magazine, The Wall Street Journal and eWEEK. About Ziff Davis Enterprise, Inc.: Ziff Davis Enterprise, Inc. is an integrated marketing services and demand generation company that produces publications, online content, custom publishing, and events targeting the tech industry. Leading brands include Baseline, CIO Insight, eWEEK, baselinemag. (PR Newswire)
CM Media buy lifts American Community 2Q earnings Aug 15, 2007
Included in that deal were Suburban News Publications, a chain of weeklies; assets of CM Printing; a press operation; Columbus Monthly; Columbus CEO; the Other Paper; and Columbus Custom Publishing. Earnings year-to-date for the company's publications are up 29 percent at $2. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Reed Television Group Restructures With Eye Toward Web Aug 11, 2007
We are committed to maintaining the quality of our traditional products while structuring our business and accelerating our investments to take advantage of high growth areas such as online, events, and custom publishing. There are no comments posted for this article. (Multichannel News)
VSS: Consumers Shift to Digital Media Aug 9, 2007
VSS forecasts the fastest-growing media segments over the next five years will be pure-play Internet and mobile services, branded entertainment, out-of-home media, outsourced custom publishing and public relations. Total Internet advertising is expected to reach $61. (MediaWeek.com)
Marriages Decline but Bride Sales Up Jul 23, 2007
Hardie Grant Magazines is a Melbourne-based independent business, known as a leader in the field of custom publishing. As well as bride. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Heavy to Launch 'Sequential Advertising' Jul 20, 2007
While that programming will not contain any product placement for Mike s Hard, the plan down the road is for Heavy s editorial team to sit down with advertisers to incorporate their brands within the site s original content, or even to feature Heavy characters within these brands ads creating the online version of custom publishing spreads that are common to magazines, according to Heavy co-CEO Simon Assaad. The sequential ads, said Assaad, should serve brands that want to produce high impact... (MediaWeek.com)
5280 Publishing Inc. Jul 17, 2007
5280 to offer custom publishing - The Denver Business Journal ... 5280 to offer custom publishing. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
DeSilva + Phillips, Media Investment Bankers, Announces Completion of Wicks Business Information Sale to Summit Business Media Jul 14, 2007
As a result of the acquisition, Summit Business Media now publishes Investment Advisor, Credit Union Times, InsideCounsel and Treasury & Risk magazines, as well as websites, custom publishing projects and an array of live events. Its Executive Enterprises seminar unit also produces more than 100 courses each year, serving the specialized continuing education and training needs of accountants, lawyers and tax professionals. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
CJN’s Certner named new president of American Jewish Press Association Jul 13, 2007
e. magazines, custom publishing) to let us weather business cycles and enable us to continue publishing our core product newspapers. He wants to encourage those publications not already doing so to also diversify. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
VIBE Media Group Appoints Steve Aaron as Chief Executive Officer Jul 13, 2007
Prior to joining Future, Mr. Aaron was Sr. VP Group Publisher at American Media Inc, where he had P&L responsibility for numerous consumer titles and the custom publishing division. He successfully oversaw a number of successful custom publishing projects. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
CM Media buyer taken public Jul 4, 2007
Included in that deal were Suburban News Publications, a chain of weeklies; CM Printing, a press operation; Columbus Monthly and Columbus CEO magazines; the Other Paper; and Columbus Custom Publishing. American Community Newspapers publishes three daily and 83 weekly newspapers and 14 niche publications with a combined circulation to 1. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Time Inc. Shakes Up Business Titles Jul 3, 2007
Shah acknowledged difficulties for the titles, but said the page number decline obscures the profit growth in other parts of the group, which offers advertisers conferences, Web, mobile and custom publishing platforms. The company doesn t break out revenue sources, but Time Inc. CEO Ann Moore recently said one-third of the network s profits come from digital advertising. (MediaWeek.com)
CJN appoints publisher Jun 29, 2007
The new position, Shamis noted, will allow senior management the opportunity to concentrate on specific areas of growth such as custom publishing, geographic expansion, Web strategy, and a significant redesign of the CJN.. The need (for a publisher) was there, maintained Shamis, named president of CJN s board of directors on June 14. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
CJN annual meeting: Shamis takes the gavel Jun 22, 2007
Shamis outlined his goals for his three-year term: a graphic and layout redesign of the paper; increasing and improving the CJN s custom publishing business; continued and increased outreach to nearby Jewish communities such as Akron, Canton and Youngstown; and most importantly, a new strategy for the CJN s Internet presence. He also promised the board short and purposeful (morning) meetings that will all end by 9 a.m.. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Spotlight on Biofuels Jun 15, 2007
Hart also produces newsletters, custom publishing products, conferences, and unique multi- and single-client consulting services. Hart Energy Consulting is a leading full-service information, analysis and communication resource for the worldwide energy industry. (PR Newswire)
Hit the Road This Summer With Free California Drives 2007 Guide Jun 12, 2007
This 32-page, four-color piece, produced by the California Travel and Tourism Commission (CTTC) and Sunset Custom Publishing, contains detailed maps that guide readers to the state's rustic towns, cool mountains, country roads, family attractions, beach towns, cultural heritage sites and mining camps. (Photo: ) Each of the drives in the California Drives 2007 can be broken up into day and weekend outings. (PR Newswire)
Summit Business Media Announces Intent to Acquire Wicks Business Information Jun 9, 2007
WBI, a portfolio company of the Wicks Group of Companies, publishes Investment Advisor, Credit Union Times, Inside Counsel and Treasury & Risk magazines as well as websites, custom publishing projects and an array of live events ... These four magazine titles are all #1 or #2 in strongly defined segments, and their print presence is supported and extended by well-developed custom publishing, online and event properties. (Primezone Releases)
Lora Gier Named Vice President, Integrated Partnerships for Taste of Home Jun 5, 2007
In this new position, Gier will be responsible for leveraging the Taste of Home brand by integrating advertising, licensing, custom publishing and sponsorships across all assets in the Taste of Home portfolio. She will work closely with the editorial, consumer marketing and sales teams at Taste of Home to establish meaningful ways to incorporate appropriate partners. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Health care publishing firms agree to merge May 19, 2007
Scottsdale-based has merged with True North Custom Publishing LLC, propelling the firm as one of the country's largest custom health care publishers ... "We are creating a powerful new force in the industry with the business scale, high quality products, customer focus and technology investments to offer the very best in custom publishing services to our customers," said Jim Martin, president and chief executive of ... David McDonald will continue as president and chief executive of True North,... (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Online Media May 17, 2007
IT & Business Professionals. com provides enterprise IT and Internet Industry professionals with the news, information resources and community they need to succeed in today's rapidly evolving IT and business environment. (LinuxPlanet)
American Community Newspapers acquires CM Media, Inc., establishes Central Ohio cluster May 2, 2007
American Community Newspapers LLC today announced that it has purchased the publishing and printing assets of CM Media, Inc. The transaction includes Columbus Monthly, The Other Paper (an alternative news and entertainment weekly), Suburban News Publications (a group of 22 community weekly newspapers), Columbus C.E.O. (a monthly business magazine) and Columbus Bride (a twice annual bridal resource and tradeshow), as well as CM Printing and Columbus Custom Publishing. Combined and non-duplicated... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
A Soft Sell With Cold, Hard Cash in Mind Apr 15, 2007
In fact, this type of marketing already has a huge presence in print media in what is known as custom publishing ; a business that doesn;t get much attention because it;s not the domain of the cool kids. Media giants like Time Inc., the News Corporation and Dow Jones are all in some way involved in custom publishing, putting out all kinds of specialized magazines and newsletters for marketers like airlines, hotel chains and industry organizations ... But according to Veronis Suhler Stevenson, an... (Shoals TimesDaily)
Leader Publishing being sold to Billian Mar 30, 2007
Billian hopes to improve on the fortunes of Leader, which in addition to magazines has staged events and handled custom publishing ... Billian also does custom publishing, among other things. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
17 awards recognize Star-Bulletin staff Mar 29, 2007
The Honolulu Advertiser got 16 editorial awards, and the paper's Custom Publishing Group swept the program booklet category for a total of 19 awards. The Advertiser newsroom took eight first-place awards, and the Custom Publishing Group got one first-place finish. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
GIVE WOMEN THE BIZ Mar 23, 2007
The new magazine will be edited by Catherine Sabino, who has been editing the Four Seasons magazine in the custom publishing arm. She had earlier worked on WorldStyle magazine. (New York Post -- Business)
New Urbanite editor named Mar 8, 2007
Brunelli has 20 years of editing and writing experience and was most recently managing editor of three publications at The Magazine Group, a custom publishing firm in Washington, D.C. The magazines Brunelli managed include PMT, Engineering Inc. and The Forum. In a statement, Brunelli said he looked forward to growing the publication and its online presence. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Journal Sentinel Inc. Purchases Two Magazines from Trails Media, Inc. Feb 24, 2007
"Forward-looking StatementsThis press release may contain certain forward-looking statements related to our businesses that are based on our current expectations. Forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks, trends and uncertainties, including changes in advertising demand and other economic conditions that could cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations expressed in forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements should be evaluated with the... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Oil and Gas Investor Announces 2006 Excellence Award Winners at NAPE Feb 6, 2007
Headquartered in Houston, Hart Energy Publishing's market-leading publications include Oil and Gas Investor, EeLine and Gas Technology and FUEL. Hart also produces newsletters, custom publishing products, conferences, electronic media, and unique multi- and single-client consulting services. SOURCE Hart Energy Publishing. (PR Newswire)
Story Worldwide Takes Byte for Digital Jan 23, 2007
NEW YORK Custom publishing shop Story Worldwide is adding digital capabilities by joining with Byte Interactive ... Story was formed in 2005 out of a management buyout of the Publishing Agency, a custom publishing unit owned by Interpublic Group. (AdWeek)
Symantec unveils Storage Foundation 5.0 Jan 20, 2007
At Caltech, the Center for Advanced Computing Research (CACR) heads up computational science and engineering research; NAPC specializes in preservation, custom publishing and other academic services ... At Caltech, the Center for Advanced Computing Research (CACR) heads up computational science and engineering research; NAPC specializes in preservation, custom publishing and other academic services. (Search Storage)
'Live with Regis and Kelly' Announces the Return of 'Live's Beautiful Baby Search' Jan 10, 2007
com; a custom publishing unit, and MomConnection, an online research community. Taken cumulatively, Parenting Group properties deliver over 20 million consumer touchpoints each month. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)