Publishers of iconic U.S. black magazines Ebony and Jet file for bankruptcy dlvr.it/R2Z2S7

The National Media Awards Foundation is excited to announce that this year’s Master of Ceremonies for the #NMA19 Gala will be award-winning writer and journalist Omar Mouallem Omar AOK . magazine-awards.com/en/2019/04/25/…

Sports Illustrated sold for $110 million to Authentic Brands Group dlvr.it/R5kp3c

Winners announced for National Magazine Awards: B2B dlvr.it/R5pYnW

Maclean's, Toronto Life and Hazlitt major Magawards medalists dlvr.it/R5pqKL

Nylon re-emerges in print dlvr.it/R7SvqK

Association of [U.S.] Magazine Media moving from New York, shiftng emphasis to lobbying in DC dlvr.it/R8tqsw

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The National Magazine Awards are coming up soon, with Jan 22 the deadline for entries. Some modest changes to the awards are happening and it is being paired with "sister" events (which see).

Early in his career, he made commercials for Piels beer. “The beer was dreadful,” he said, “but the commercials boosted its sales phenomenally.” nyti.ms/2S6ReCi

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Here's a piece of journalism trivia that seems topical right now: The skinny reporter's pad we all use was invented by Claude Sitton, who covered civil rights in the 1960s, because he needed to hide his notebooks to avoid being beaten up. clarionledger.com/story/journeyt…

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There was a sand sculpture contest on a beach in Texas, and this sculpture won. 👍🇺🇸 Abe’s like WTF 🤦🏻‍♂️

What a great game! 128 -113 for the Raptors over the Grizzlies.

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We have seen some progress, with support from Global Affairs. 275 are out of our original list of 450. 175 remain in Afghanistan. But the hour is urgent. Earlier today Taliban appointed an al-Qaeda commander w/ zeal for targeting journalists as governor of Kabul. We must act.

We're now 2 yrs into the decisive decade. Emissions should be in an unprecedented fall, instead we're seeing the 2nd biggest rise ever recorded. We're wasting invaluable time pretending we can solve this crisis without treating it like a crisis. World leaders are still in denial.

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