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British Society Of Magazine Editors
The British Society of Magazine Editors (BSME) is a professional association of print and online magazine editors in the United Kingdom. Established in 1981, the BSME has 148 members. Its annual awards—the BSME Awards and the BSME Rising Stars Awards—are highly regarded in the British magazine industry. Chairs of the BSME *2017/18 – Alex Mead (Content Director, Eric) *2016 – Claire Irvin (Editorial Content Director, The River Group) *2015 – Dickon Ross (Editor-in-Chief, E&T) *2015 – Sally Eyden (Editor, ''Now'') *2014 – Guy Woodward (Editor, '' Food & Travel''; Associate Editor, ''Harrods Publishing'') *2013 – Diane Kenwood (Editor, '' Woman’s Weekly'') *2012 – Kitty Finstad (Group Editor, August Media) *2011 – Lisa Smosarski (Editor, ''Stylist'') *2010 – Juliet Warkentin (Content Director, WGSN) *2009 – Conor McNicholas (Editor, ''Top Gear Magazine'') *2008 – Jane Johnson (Editorial Director, ''Fabulous; ''Deputy Editor'', News of the World)'' *2007 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Professional Association
A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organization, or professional society) usually seeks to advocacy, further a particular profession, the interests of individuals and organisations engaged in that profession, and the public interest. In the United States, such an association is typically a nonprofit organization, nonprofit business league for tax purposes. Roles The roles of professional associations have been variously defined: "A group, of people in a learned occupation who are entrusted with maintaining control or oversight of the legitimate practice of the occupation;" also a body acting "to safeguard the public interest;" organizations which "represent the interest of the professional practitioners," and so "act to maintain their own privileged and powerful position as a controlling body." Professional associations are ill defined although often have commonality in purpose and activities. In the UK, the Science Council defines a profess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BBC Good Food
''BBC Good Food'' is a global food media brand, with a monthly magazine, website, app, live events and series of books. It has had four editors since its launch: Mitzie Wilson (1987–1997), Orlando Murrin (1997–2004), Gillian Carter (2004–2018). The current editor is Christine Hayes. Keith Kendrick is Head of Magazines along with Dr. Keith Rowley, with Christine Hayes as ''BBC Good Foods first brand editorial director. Roxanne Fisher is the editor of bbcgoodfood.com. In November 2014, the ''BBC Good Food'' brand celebrated its 25th anniversary with a new logo, designed by international branding agency Lambie-Nairn. ''BBC Good Food'' magazine was awarded Food and Drink Magazine of the year at the DMA 2013 Digital Magazine Awards and Digital Magazine Of The Year at the PPA Digital Publishing Awards 2013. See also * ''BBC Food BBC Food is a division of the BBC which controls a recipe website part of BBC Online, an online streaming channel, and a former international co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Options (magazine)
Option or Options may refer to: Computing *Option key, a key on Apple computer keyboards *Option type, a polymorphic data type in programming languages *Command-line option, an optional parameter to a command *OPTIONS, an Hypertext Transfer Protocol#Request methods, HTTP request method Literature *Options (novel), ''Options'' (novel), a novel by Robert Sheckley *Option (car magazine), ''Option'' (car magazine), a Japanese car magazine *Option (music magazine), ''Option'' (music magazine), a defunct American music magazine Legal rights *Option (aircraft purchasing) *South Tyrol Option Agreement, a forced resettling contract between fascist Italy and Nazi Germany regarding the German-speaking inhabitants of South Tyrol *Option (filmmaking), a contractual agreement between a film producer and a writer, in which the producer obtains the right to buy a screenplay from the writer before a certain date. *Option (finance), an instrument that conveys the right, but not the obligatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Country Living
''Country Living'' is an American lifestyle and home magazine published by the Hearst Corporation since 1978. The monthly magazine focuses on food, home renovation, home decor, DIY and lifestyle. The magazine hosts four Country Living Fairs a year in Rhinebeck, NY, Nashville, TN, Columbus, OH and Atlanta, GA. In 2014, the magazine relocated its editorial offices from New York City's Hearst Tower (Manhattan) to Birmingham, Alabama. The current editor-in-chief is Rachel Hardage Barrett. The magazine initially was conceptualized by John Mack Carter. From 1978 to 1998, the editor-in-chief was Rachel Newman (editor). The magazine was the first dedicated to the country look, and the focus was originally on Early American and period homes. In addition to country homes, regular features included home plans, inns, real estate listings, kitchens, cooking and folk remedies. During its early years, it was the fastest growing publication in the Hearst Corporation's history. UK edition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radio Times
''Radio Times'' (currently styled as ''RadioTimes'') is a British weekly listings magazine devoted to television and radio programme schedules, with other features such as interviews, film reviews and lifestyle items. Founded in May 1923 by John Reith, then general manager of the British Broadcasting Company (from 1 January 1927, the British Broadcasting Corporation), it was the world's first broadcast listings magazine. It was published entirely in-house by BBC Magazines from 8 January 1937 until 16 August 2011, when the division was merged into Immediate Media Company. On 12 January 2017, Immediate Media was bought by the German media group Hubert Burda. The magazine is published on Tuesdays and carries listings for the week from Saturday to Friday. Originally, listings ran from Sunday to Saturday: the changeover meant 8 October 1960 was listed twice, in successive issues. Since Christmas 1969, a 14-day double-sized issue has been published each December containing schedule ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Woman (magazine)
''New Woman'' is an Indian lifestyle magazine. It is published by Pioneer Book Company Private Limited. ''New Woman'' is based in Mumbai, India. Hema Malini is its editor. History and profile The first edition was published in December 1996. The magazine covers beauty, fashion, cosmetics, apparel, jewellery, the latest products, fitness, health, finance, career, self-help, relationships, sex, parenting, travel, art, music, books, cinema, social issues, legal matters, enterprise, and food. Its main focus is in-depth articles, stunning photo features, fashion and beauty spreads, fiction, and highly inspirational interviews. ''New Woman'' covers aspects of women's lives in language that is contemporary and young. As of June 12, 2013, notable actress Hema Malini Hema Malini (born 16 October 1948) is an Indian actress, director, producer, and politician. She is primarily known for her work in Hindi films. Known for starring in both comic and dramatic roles, she is one of the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brides (magazine)
''Brides'' is an American website published by Dotdash Meredith, who purchased the title in 2019. As with many similar bridal magazines, it is designed to be an in-depth resource for brides-to-be, with many photographs and articles on wedding dresses, cakes, ceremonies, receptions, and honeymoons. It was the sister publication of ''Modern Bride'' and ''Elegant Bride'' magazines, until the demise of those titles in October 2009. Then, the frequency of ''Brides'' changed to monthly. The magazine was published monthly until 2013 when the frequency was switched to bimonthly. A spinoff, ''Brides Local'' magazines, began publishing in 2006; these local companion magazines were published and sold in 16 regional areas of the United States. The local magazines were shuttered in 2011. In May 2019 the magazine was sold to Dotdash, part of Barry Diller’s IAC Corp, which ceased publication of the print version and began to focus on digital platforms. Topics covered ''Brides'' magazine conta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Boler
Sandra Boler is an Australian-born British fashion journalist and former editor of '' Brides'' magazine from 1983 to the early 21st century. In this role she was a widely consulted authority on wedding-related matters from the 1980s to the early 21st century. Early life and education Boler was born in Australia in 1943 and educated in Paris and London. At the age of 14, Boler and her Francophile father moved to France. Career When she was 20, Boler worked for British ''Vogue'' as underwear editor under the supervision of Beatrix Miller. In 1983 Boler became the editor of ''Brides'' magazine, another Condé Nast publication. In June 1999, the ''New Statesman'' commented that Boler had been editor of ''Brides'' for sixteen years, a typical example of the longevity of Condé Nast's editors. She stayed at Brides into the early 21st century, supervising the magazine's expansion into e-commerce in 2000. Boler recalled that she had been one of the first people to photograph Naomi Cam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esquire (magazine)
''Esquire'' is an American men's magazine. Currently published in the United States by Hearst Communications, it also has more than 20 international editions. Founded in 1933, it flourished during the Great Depression and World War II under the guidance of founders Arnold Gingrich, David A. Smart and Henry L. Jackson while during the 1960s it pioneered the New Journalism movement. After a period of quick and drastic decline during the 1990s, the magazine revamped itself as a lifestyle-heavy publication under the direction of David Granger. History ''Esquire'' was first issued in October 1933 as an offshoot of trade magazine ''Apparel Arts'' (which later became '' Gentleman's Quarterly''; ''Esquire'' and ''GQ'' would share ownership for almost 45 years). The magazine was first headquartered in Chicago and then, in New York City. It was founded and edited by David A. Smart, Henry L. Jackson and Arnold Gingrich. Jackson died in the crash of United Airlines Flight 624 in 1948, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosie Boycott
Rosel Marie "Rosie" Boycott, Baroness Boycott (born 13 May 1951) is a British journalist and Feminism, feminist. Early life The daughter of Major Charles Boycott and Betty Le Sueur Boycott, Rosel Marie "Rosie" Boycott was born in Saint Helier, Jersey. She was privately educated at the independent Cheltenham Ladies' College and read mathematics at the University of Kent. Journalism career Boycott worked for a year or so with ''Friends / Frendz, Frendz'' radical magazineibiblioFriends magazine: Rosie Boycott/ref> and in 1972, she co-founded the feminist magazine ''Spare Rib'' with Marsha Rowe. Later, both women became directors of Virago Press, a publishing concern committed to Women's writing in English, women's writing, with Carmen Callil, who had founded the company in 1973. From 1992 to 1996, Boycott was editor of the UK edition of men's magazine ''Esquire (UK Edition), Esquire''. She headed both ''The Independent'' and its sister publication the ''Independent on Sunday'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chat (magazine)
''Chat '' is a British weekly women's magazine, published through Future plc. History and profile ''Chat'' was launched in 1985. The magazine also includes weekly features such as: Ooo...Spooky! and Ruth the Truth, Your Stars, Ahh Kids, Write to ''Chat'', Blimey! That's clever, and On the Telly, among others. As well as including features, the magazine may include puzzles, such as sudokus, crosswords, word search or arrowords. Indeed, the magazine publishes a spin-off magazine devoted to arrowords. Paul Merrill edited the magazine, which includes mostly real life Real life is a phrase used originally in literature to distinguish between the real world and fictional, virtual or idealized worlds, and in acting to distinguish between actors and the characters they portray. It has become a popular term on the ... stories. The phrase ''chat mags'' has been used to add a collective term to describe the weekly, low-priced, casual-read magazines marketed at women, in the same way that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woman's Own
''Woman's Own'' is a British lifestyle magazine aimed at women. Publication ''Woman's Own'' was first published in 1932 by Newnes. In its early years it placed women's rights and social problems firmly in the foreground. Its first "agony aunt" was Leonora Eyles. It remains one of the UK's most famous women's magazines and is published by Future plc. The magazine includes articles on celebrity gossip, real-life stories, fashion, beauty, shopping deals, wellbeing, food, and travel. The editor is Kira Agass. Margaret Thatcher In 1987, Margaret Thatcher gave an interview to journalist Douglas Keay in which she gave her opinion of individual and governmental responsibility, usually reduced to the comment: “There is no such thing as society”. The magazine sponsors an annual Children of Courage Award, first launched in 1973, which recognises children who have shown heroism, endured pain, disability, or devoted their lives to caring for a family in need. Recent history The magazine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
