Sydney- Seven Media Group's Pacific Magazines has acquired four of Time Inc.'s major Australian magazines, including Who, Practical Parenting and Bride to Be, for a reported A$90 million (US$77.1 million). News Corp. was the under-bidder, according to local media reports. Pacific Magazines has entered into a long-term license agreement with Time Inc. for the publication of InStyle in Australia and New Zealand. Celebrity weekly Who will continue to access editorial from the U.S. People mag under … [Read more...] about Seven Media’s Pacific Magazines nabs four titles from Time Inc.
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Seven Media’s Pacific Magazines nabs four titles from Time Inc.
Sydney, July 2 2007- Seven Media Group's Pacific Magazines has acquired four of Time Inc.'s major Australian magazines, including Who, Practical Parenting and Bride to Be. Pacific Magazines has entered into a long-term license agreement with Time Inc. for the publication of InStyle in Australia and New Zealand. Celebrity weekly Who will continue to access editorial from the U.S. People mag under a long-term license agreement. The acquisition price wasn't disclosed. Chief Executive Officer of … [Read more...] about Seven Media’s Pacific Magazines nabs four titles from Time Inc.
BBC World announces World Challenge finalists
London- World Challenge 2007, a competition run by BBC World and Newsweek for business and community projects, has announced its 12 finalists. The finalists, who will be profiled in six 30-minute programmes on BBC World and in advertorials in Newsweek, were chosen from a record 942 nominations. They include Indonesia’s The Masarang Palm Sugar Factory– Providing an alternative to wood in the sugar industry; Vietnam’s Sa Pa Essentials – Boosting income with medicinal … [Read more...] about BBC World announces World Challenge finalists
NHK World TV to air atomic bomb related programmes in August
Tokyo- NHK’s 24-hour international TV channel, NHK World TV, will air 14 atomic bomb related programmes this August to promote peace. The shows were broadcast by NHK in Japan between 1975 and 2004 and will air for the first time on its international TV channel. Titles to be shown are The People's Pictures: Drawings of the A-bomb Aftermath; These Things We Left, Hiroshima's Warning; Why Didn't I Help? The Memories of 7,000 Survivors; Nagasaki: A Record of Life and Death; Hiroshima: The … [Read more...] about NHK World TV to air atomic bomb related programmes in August
NHK World TV to air atomic bomb related programmes in August
Tokyo- NHK’s 24-hour international TV channel, NHK World TV, will air 14 atomic bomb related programmes this August to promote peace. The shows were broadcast by NHK in Japan between 1975 and 2004 and will air for the first time on its international TV channel. Titles to be shown are The People's Pictures: Drawings of the A-bomb Aftermath; These Things We Left, Hiroshima's Warning; Why Didn't I Help? The Memories of 7,000 Survivors; Nagasaki: A Record of Life and Death; Hiroshima: The … [Read more...] about NHK World TV to air atomic bomb related programmes in August
History Producers’ Congress re-branded
Banff, Alberta- The World Congress of History Producers is being re-named History Makers: International Summit of History and Current Affairs Producers, starting with the 2008 event to be held January 24-26 in New York. “The new name reflects the fact that history is not just stories about dead people or prehistoric animals,” says Bill Nemtin, newly-appointed Executive Producer. “History is a force behind our daily headlines, wars, international relations, beliefs and … [Read more...] about History Producers’ Congress re-branded