Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition Quotes

“Hollinger”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“engravers, printers, binders, and similar technicians who are not necessarily involved exclusively in bookmaking. Manufacturers have to be supplied, and that means the people who make type, ink,”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“Wallace with an investment of $5,000; Time, started on a shoestring in 1923 by Henry Luce and his partner Briton Hadden; and The New Yorker, the creation of editor Harold”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“difficult to edit a magazine for more than a relatively small part of our population. There is also a trend towards regional, city, and even demographic editions of national magazines in an effort to reach specific segments of an audience. Finally, there has been growth in the number of magazines with "controlled" circulation, meaning that they are sent free to members of a specific audience. For example, the nation's largest-circulation magazine, Modern”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“established foreign correspondents, set up the first Washington bureau, and employed the newly invented telegraph to get the news first from everywhere the lines reached. Now the news-not politics-ranked first in importance. Bennett did not hesitate to be political, but he did it primarily on his editorial page.
Six years after the Herald appeared, Horace Greeley started the New York Tribune. Greeley was followed”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“being in a room (or warehouse or store) full of books. I love the thrill of discovering a new writer. I love seeing a finished book in my hands-a book that came to me”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“being in a room (or warehouse or store) full of books. I love the thrill of discovering”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“received”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“S. William Pattis founded and served as Chairman/CEO of NTC Publishing Group from 1961 until 1996, when the firm was acquired by Tribune Company (NYSE). NTC published”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“Opportunity. In 1988 Bill Pattis joined Charles Z. Wick, Director of the U.S. Information Agency, and participated in the first U.S.-U.S.S.R. Bilateral Information Talks in Moscow, involving leaders from American media and Soviet counterparts. As a result of this work, he was named Chairman of the American Delegation for print media in follow-up talks with the Soviets in February 1990 in Washington, DC, and”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“His other business experiences include twenty-five years of service as Director of the Bank of Highwood in Highwood, Illinois, and twelve years as Director of the new Century Bank in Mundelein, Illinois. He is a past member of the Executive Committee of the Publishing Hall of Fame and has maintained active interest in real estate in Illinois, California, and Texas. Since 1989 he has served as Trustee of Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California, and is a member of the Eisenhower Executive Committee.”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“In 1986, under the sponsorship of the U.S. Information Agency, he conducted seminars for Chinese educators in Beijing, China, in the teaching of American English. He was a key speaker at the first Face-to-Face International Publishing Conference in The Hague, Netherlands, and was a principal speaker at the annual meeting of the Periodical Publishers”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition

“The golden age for magazines came in the quarter-century from 1825 to 1850, when the business as we know it today really began. In 1825 there were fewer than a hundred magazines in America; by 1850 there were more than six hundred, the survivors of between four and five thousand periodicals issued in that quarter-century. Three magazines founded during this period are still surviving: Scientific American, begun in 1845, and Harper's Magazine, founded in 1850 as Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Its rival was and remains the Atlantic Monthly, established in 1857.”
― Robert A. Carter, Opportunities in Publishing Careers, Revised Edition