Sentences with phrase «role as a publisher»

I also know that my role as publisher of an alternative weekly is not to ensure that everyone only reads what makes them happy and comfortable but to be an open window to view the reality of our community and the people in it, both the beautiful and the ugly.
In his roles as publisher, researcher, advisor and corporate manager, Steve has participated in scores of other NSF - funded projects.
What you say applies perfectly to someone with your profile — a successful author with an established fan base — and I'm not surprised Amazon took you on board as an author when they struck out in their new role as publisher.
Lightning is enormously helpful to us in fulfilling our role as a publisher of academic books.
My role as publisher is really just that same impulse on a slightly larger scale.
We talk to Rochelle about her roles as both a publisher and an author.
In his role as publisher, Jeff finds and works with the many writers, editors and veterinarians that contribute weekly.
523 days after Devolver Digital announced their role as publisher, after many delays, RUINER is finally available for PC and consoles.
There are huge opportunities for librarians to take a leading role as publishers of both primary and secondary legal information, or at least as facilitators of publishing.
Nonetheless, there's been a lot of discussion recently about law firms» burgeoning roles as publishers of content, and what that might mean in this extraordinarily unsettled time for both law and publishing.
By the way, with this issue, I have resigned from the magazine's editorial board, so that I can better focus on my new role as publisher and editor - in - chief at LexBlog.

Not exact matches

As the judge in the case ruled, Apple played «a central role» in convincing publishers that its model would raise e-book prices, which it did.
Manning chatted with Assange about a technique to crack a password so Manning could log on to a computer anonymously, and that conversation, which came up during Manning's court - martial, could be used as evidence that WikiLeaks went beyond the role of publisher or journalist.
WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. agents who raided the office of President Trump's personal lawyer on Monday were looking for records about payments to two women who claim they had affairs with Mr. Trump as well as information related to the role of the publisher of The National Enquirer in silencing one of the women, according to several people briefed on the investigation.
Most of those who understand publishing as mission think the denomination's role is to improve upon the independent publishers» popular offerings, producing «more responsible» devotional and self - help books.
Prior to that role, Drucker Mann served as chief revenue officer and publisher of The Food Innovation Group (FIG).
Professionally, I have more than 30 years of media company experience including roles as CEO, president, publisher, sales manager and executive board member.
Brooke de Lench is the Founder and Publisher of MomsTEAM.com and the author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (HarperCollins), now available as an e-book on Amazon.com.
And as Tunisians use social media (and the newly freed mass media channels) to communicate amongst themselves and collectively write the next chapter of their history, it seems clear the internet's ability to make anyone a publisher played some role in what may be the first of a wave of revolutions in North Africa and the Middle East.
[156] As part of his role at the publisher, Crone had served as the News of the World's chief lawyer and gave evidence before parliamentary committees, that he had uncovered no evidence of phone hacking beyond the criminal offences committed by the royal editor Clive GoodmaAs part of his role at the publisher, Crone had served as the News of the World's chief lawyer and gave evidence before parliamentary committees, that he had uncovered no evidence of phone hacking beyond the criminal offences committed by the royal editor Clive Goodmaas the News of the World's chief lawyer and gave evidence before parliamentary committees, that he had uncovered no evidence of phone hacking beyond the criminal offences committed by the royal editor Clive Goodman.
The Dead Island franchise's crafting system will play a key role in the game that the publisher describes as a «PvPvPvE» experience.
Their story is told in mostly flashback as Marston is interviewed (or more aptly, interrogated) by a psychologist (Connie Britton) and executives at National Periodicals, the publisher of Wonder Woman, which Marston used to subvert preconceived notions, put forth his pet theories of behavioral psychology, and occasionally tease the bondage, role play, and BDSM with which he, Elizabeth, and Olive experiment.
Still, George Putnam (Richard Gere), an American publisher and publicist, can't help but fall in love with the feisty and freckled girl from Kansas after marketing her trip as the first woman to fly across the Atlantic in the role of flight commander.
Bradley Whitford, Bruce Greenwood (as Robert McNamara), Alison Brie (Kay's daughter), Carrie Coon (reporter / editor Meg Greenfield), Sarah Paulson (as Bradlee's wife), Jesse Plemons (attorney Roger Clark), and Michael Stuhlbarg (as NY Times publisher Abe Rosenthal) all bring realism to their roles.
Final Fantasy Type - 0 HD, the current - generation console port of the role - playing game that originated as a PlayStation Portable title in 2011, is coming to Windows PC, publisher Square Enix a...
Hazel Kenyon from Nielsen tells us all about her role as head of publisher account management.
Wiley's Holly Bennion was there to explain, «The role of the publisher is to drive revenue... As a commissioning editor, my responsibility is for the P&L (profit and loss) of every book» she handles.
As the natural fit, Independent Publisher stepped in to fill this role.
But as it does, it appears to be less about a simple contract renegotiation over pricing, and more about The Big 5 publishers holding onto their highly profitable roles as gatekeepers to the industry.
As a firm supporter of independent authors, publishers and bookstores, she has recently taken on the role of UK Editor for the Historical Novel Society Online Review for self - published historical fiction produced in the UK.
One of the advantages of self - publishing is the ability to streamline this process by fulfilling the role as Author, Publisher, and Entrepreneur yourself.
As long as traditional publishers believe their role is to receive and filter rather than proactively hunt down talent, they'll become increasingly irrelevanAs long as traditional publishers believe their role is to receive and filter rather than proactively hunt down talent, they'll become increasingly irrelevanas traditional publishers believe their role is to receive and filter rather than proactively hunt down talent, they'll become increasingly irrelevant.
Should things go as legal experts and industry watchers have speculated, Apple could be responsible for more than $ 800 million in damages for its role in a price fixing scandal involving five of the then - Big Six publishers.
We will spare no effort to resume normal business relations with Amazon — which has been a great partner for years — but under terms that value appropriately for the years ahead the author's unique role in creating books, and the publisher's role in editing, marketing, and distributing them, at the same time that it recognizes Amazon's importance as a retailer and innovator.
Publishers, he went on to say, have a key role to play as curators of content.
She is also part of the credible Writer's Market, Publishers Marketplace, and Editorial Freelancers Association and plays a pivotal role as senior editor at Modern Gladiator magazine.
He formerly worked as a copy editor for Hodder Moa Beckett Publishers in New Zealand (now part of Hachette Group), and in freelance roles.
In my perspective, the publishing industry is a valuable tool for cultural diplomacy, and, as the main industry association representing publishers around the world, the IPA has an important role to play in diminishing political and cultural chasms.
Publishers, Penguin Random House CEO Markus Dohle said, have a key role to play as curators of content.
Publishers Weekly has named Killer Nashville and its founder Clay Stafford as playing «an essential role in defining which books become bestsellers» throughout «the nation's book culture.»
Carol Stephenson, University Library Sector Over the past 27 years as an academic librarian, Carol Stephenson has been engaged in issues affecting scholarly communication from roles at the university, provincial, and national level and from participation on publisher advisory boards.
Following some brief introductory remarks from Redmayne about what he sees as the priorities in his new role (and both pleasing authors and managing digital marketing are high on the list), Michael Cader will interview him about the competitive challenges big general trade publishers face in a world where they have one new massive competitor and one big customer that doesn't stop growing.
So as long as there are books like that, traditional publishers will always have a role.
The report presents 145 pages of data and commentary on a broad range of eBook issues, including: spending on eBooks in 2010 and anticipated spending for 2011; use levels of various kinds of eBooks; market penetration by various specific eBook publishers; extent of use of aggregators vs offering by specific publishers; purchasing of individual titles; use of various channels of distribution such as traditional book jobbers and leading retail / internet based booksellers; use of eBooks in course reserves and interlibrary loan; impact of eBooks on print book spending; use of eBooks in integrated search; price increases for eBooks; contract renewal rates for eBooks; use of special eBook platforms for smartphones and tablet computers; spending plans and current use of eBook reader such as Nook, Reader and Kindle; the role played by library consortia in eBooks; Continue reading Primary Research Group releases Library Use of eBooks 2011 Edition →
I started out with a political magazine in Chicago, In These Times, as an editorial intern, moved up to the role of associate publisher, and went on to an organization called The Media Consortium, where my job was to not only foster editorial collaborations among the 50 different media outlets from book publishers to documentary filmmakers to daily news organizations but also to help them strategize for the future and help them shift their planning so they were able to not get knocked on their heels by the internet, when the internet happened.
As a two - term president of the prestigious Independent Book Publishers Association - IBPA (Formerly PMA - Publishers Marketing Association) Bob played major roles in many of the successful programs that its members enjoy today.
We, as self - published authors, carry the role of all three; writer, publisher, marketer.
As simple as it might seem (not in execution but in concept), the role of this somewhat exotic broker, a go - between by definition, has alternately enthralled, infuriated, and confounded authors — and probably more than a few publishers — for decadeAs simple as it might seem (not in execution but in concept), the role of this somewhat exotic broker, a go - between by definition, has alternately enthralled, infuriated, and confounded authors — and probably more than a few publishers — for decadeas it might seem (not in execution but in concept), the role of this somewhat exotic broker, a go - between by definition, has alternately enthralled, infuriated, and confounded authors — and probably more than a few publishers — for decades.
The role of a publisher and publicist, she added, «is, as it has ever been, to guide, support and encourage».
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