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Survey claims website browsing encourages magazine reading
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Further signs of the strength of magazine publishing are shown in the list of companies who are sponsoring the PPA awards next month. Out of 22 categories the PPA has so far managed to get just six of...
View ArticleMan overboard!
Now then, what’s this all about? Jonathan Shephard, chief executive of the Periodical Publishers Association, has left the magazine industry trade body with immediate effect. [The Guardian]...
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So, one week on from the defenestration of Johnathan Shephard, what have we learned? If it was up to the PPA itself or the public pronouncements from the PPA Board, the answer would be naething much at...
View ArticleClear as mud
A lovely email from the fragrant Eric Verdon-Roe arrives in Private Frazer’s inbox: Dear PPA member, I am contacting you today in order that you are aware of a news story published in the print version...
View ArticleFrom our PPA correspondent
Another email from our person on the inside regarding the sweetness and light that currently surrounds ‘our’ industry body… “The announcement of the impending departure of Chief Operating Officer Sarah...
View ArticleCareer Arc
Barry McIlheney has been appointed Chief Executive of the PPA. So Bazza’s career arc: Smash Hits, Empire, Elle, FHM, Zoo, Sunday Sport, PPA. Mike Soutar, chief executive of ShortList Media, said:...
View ArticleThe Sky is falling in
Oh dear, how is the PPA going to be able to spin the next set of ABC results? This time round they used the free circulations of customer magazines to claim “continued growth in the demand for...
View ArticleHouse Rules
If any more indication was needed that next week’s ABC figures are going to be brutally bad. it can be found in the news that the PPA are going to release combined print and digital figures on the same...
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