Are publishers delaying the magazines best practices guide?
With the recent uproar over freelance contracts, the time seems ripe for change in the Canadian magazine industry. Last year Story Board reported on the long-awaited best practices guide for the magazine industry, a set of guidelines that could help establish professional standards for magazine freelancers, editors and publishers. The document has been in the […]
Posted on March 21, 2013 at 9:05 am by editor · 5 Comments · Tagged with: best practices guide, copyright, CSME, Magazines Canada, PWAC, TC Media, Transcontinental Media, Trouble spots
Despite delays, a best practices guide for the Canadian magazine industry is on its way
There are some things that are right about the magazine industry in Canada and some things that need changing. With that in mind, and with what appears to be a goal to establish shared standards, three groups—the Professional Writers Association of Canada, Magazines Canada, and the Canadian Society of Magazine Editors—have been working together on […]
Posted on January 27, 2012 at 11:12 am by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: best practices guide, Canadian Magazines, Canadian Society of Magazine Editors, industry standards, Magazines Canada, MagNet, MagNet 2012, Professional Writers Association of Canada, publishing