Bonnier Expands iPad Program — Launches Multiple Brands with Digital Sub Option
Bonnier Corp. has announced a substantial expansion of the company’s iPad offerings with the addition of 21 new titles, most offering readers the option of a digital subscription.
Brands new to the iPad this week include Outdoor Life, Caribbean Travel + Life, Destination Weddings & Honeymoons, Marlin, WindSurfing, Kiteboarding, WaterSki, Sport Diver, Cruising World, Scuba Diving, Field & Stream, Salt Water Sportsman, Spa, Science Illustrated, TransWorld WAKEBOARDING, Sport Fishing, Boating, Sailing World, Yachting, Florida Travel + Life and Garden Design.
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Bonnier Corp. Welcomes Three GROW Participants from Sweden and Finland
With the second period of this year’s GROW Program under way, three new faces can be seen in our Bonnier Corp. offices. In Winter Park, Anna-Karin Stockhaus comes to us from Stockholm, where she is a webmaster for Bonnierförlagen, to work as a digital content specialist for our marine websites. Also from Sweden and visiting Winter Park, Dick Thellmark, creative director of Sydsvenskan, joins the team as a marketing project manager for the Active Interest Network. In our Carlsbad location, Tiki Murray, logistician for Bonnier Publications Oy in Helsinki, joins as an associate production manager for several of our TransWorld titles.
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Bonnier Editor Writes How-to Book from Weldon Owen on Being a Dad
When you search “fatherhood” on Amazon, you get roughly 4,000 results. But none of those books has instructions for rigging an iPhone as a baby monitor, or creating a ninja obstacle course for your toddler. That’s what sets apart Show Dad How, an instruction manual for new dads written by Parenting Executive Editor Shawn Bean and published by Weldon Owen.
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Sound + Vision Gets a Bold New Design
Sound + Vision magazine reveals a dramatic redesign with its June/July/August issue. Under the direction of longtime Editor-in-Chief Mike Mettler and Technology Group Creative Director Sam Syed, the category-leading home entertainment and consumer electronics title has not only a bold new look, but an enhanced editorial scope inspired by the increasingly mobile nature of music and entertainment technologies.
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Parenting’s Christina Vercelletto Shares Essential Kids Travel Gear on Today
Christina Vercelletto, Parenting’s senior editor, appeared on the Today show to provide ideas for parents on must-have gear and activities that will keep kids safe and happy while traveling. From bottle bags to car seats, strollers, gadgets, games and more, there are plenty of mom-approved accessories to make travel fun for children.
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Bonnier’s Sara Schiano wins the Salesperson of the Year award from MIN in the Total Integrated Program Sales category. This is the latest honor for Sara, who was the sole U.S. finalist this year in the annual Bonnier Sales Award competition. |
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Saveur wins two International Association of Culinary Professionals awards in the top foodie journalism competition in the country. |
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Alison Dempsey named 2011 All-Star by Audience Development magazine for her work in social media. Alison is partnerships and social media editor for Parenting.com. |
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Kelley Davis has been promoted to publisher of Florida Travel + Life. She was the territory manager for the magazine … Matt Bondy has been promoted to digital advertising director from his former role as New York manager of the Technology Group. In his new role, Matt will be responsible for all the digital selling efforts on a national basis … Daniel Garcia is now sales operations manager for the Active Interest Network. He was advertising services manager … Faye Robinson has been promoted to audit manager in Bonnier’s consumer marketing department. She was assistant fulfillment manager … Meredith Powlison comes aboard full time as a web editor in our Rhode Island office. She’s a former intern for the group … Steven Murray joins Bonnier as a developer in Winter Park … Gerhard Gross is TransWorld SNOWboarding’s new managing editor … Holly Kapherr joins the Babytalk staff as assistant editor … Eric Foster joins Bonnier R&D in our San Francisco office as technical liaison … Laura Gale is the new ad operations coordinator in the audience development department … Brian Luke joins the marine titles as a classified sales associate. |
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| UP CLOSE |
In our final of three Up Close interviews introducing Bonnier Corp.’s human resources directors, you’ll meet Sheri Bass, HR director for Winter Park. A people person whose favorite part of the job is making people smile, Sheri reveals her most memorable moment since she started with the company in 2001.
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Gregg Hano, vice president, group publisher of Bonnier’s Technology Group, spoke to students at the NYU Summer Publishing Institute on June 6. He was on a panel discussing “New Faces, New Formats: What’s Next With Magazines as Multiplatform Brands.” Gregg spoke on the formula his group implemented that has pushed Popular Science and his other titles to the forefront of digital-media innovation. |
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Bonnier’s Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon (center) has been honored for her work in the Caribbean. Deputy editor of Caribbean Travel + Life, Sarah received the Marcia Vickery-Wallace Award at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Allied Awards on Friday, June 10, in New York. The award is presented to a journalist whose work has contributed to sharing the Caribbean experience with the world. Sarah, an editor, writer and Caribbean travel expert who has worked in the hospitality industry for more than two decades, earned this award for her dedication to both Jamaica and the Caribbean region as a whole.
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