Tuesday, June 2, 2009
American biz writer association eyes Canada
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers (www.sabew.org), is hoping to reach out to Canadian financial journalists and possibly launch a sister organization or a new chapter in Canada and perhaps offer some of their courses and training programs here. This according to a posting on the Toronto Freelance Editors and Writers list by Bryan Borzykowski who has agreed to put together an
They like us, they really like us...
It's gonna cost you, but it's so worth it. At $5.95 an issue in the US, Canadian House & Home is a bit pricier than most magazines (not quite as pricey as my other international favorite, living,etc. though). I've written about how awesome they are before, but the issue I picked up yesterday made me 100% confident is declaring this the official Domino replacement. Now, it does suck that some of
CA Magazine tops KRW awards for B2B magazine excellence
IT World's Rafael Ruffolo won the gold award for best how to or series at the 55th annual KRW awards, presented Monday night in Toronto by the Canadian Business Press. It was among 18 awards for trade magazine excellence in writing, design, photography and the use of the internet that were made in honour of Kenneth R. Wilson, who once edited the Financial Post. The awards were founded by CBP in
Monday, June 1, 2009
Journalism school honours HuffPo founder though she doesn't pay journalists
Simon Dumenco of Advertising Age writes a scorching column about the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University giving a lifetime achievement award to Arriana Huffington, founder of the Huffington Post. Really, the school -- which exists to train journalists -- should know better than to honor a woman who thinks journalists should work for free!It is well known that
MagNet attendance soars 60% over 2008
Attendance at MagNet the magazine industry conference, which starts tomorrow, is up 60% from last year, according to a release from Magazines Canada -- 1,200 attendees and 4,200 sessions sold.
Former Wish editor named editor of Style at Home
Jane Francisco, the former editor-in-chief of Wish magazine, which was closed by St. Joseph Media in November, has been appointed editor-in-chief of Transcontinental Media's Style at Home magazine. She succeeds the founding editor of Style at Home magazine, Gail Johnston Habs, who retired at the end of May.
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