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
Taking stock: what have previous freelancer surveys uncovered?
Keeping track of what’s happening in the media field is of benefit to everyone, whether you’re on staff, in management, or a freelancer. When negotiating terms for your own work, knowing industry standards and how other freelancers are faring is essential. And when collective action is called for, having hard data to back up your […]
Posted on June 6, 2011 at 1:26 pm by editor · 5 Comments · Tagged with: broadcasting, Canadian Media Guild, Canadian Society of Magazine Editors, CBC, Magazines Canada, Professional Writers Association of Canada, survey