Archive for the 'PICA Awards' Category

It’s awards season in the magazine publishing industry, with the Magazine Publishers’ Association of SA (MPASA) Pica Awards, for magazine publishing and editorial excellence, having being judged over the past month. The awards ceremony will be in Cape Town this year, 21 November 2008. It’s probably the only event left in our industry where OTT [...]

On Wednesday evening at the MPASA PICA awards for magazine and publishing excellence, Zoopy was there recording the action…. Words by Zoopy.
PICA Awards Editor of the Year winner: Sumien Brink
Sumien Brink from New Media Publishing won two of the three Editor of the Year awards this year. The first for Woolworths Taste magazine and the [...]

The five Touchline mags affected by the circulation irregularities have also been withdrawn from the Pica Awards this year.

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Media24 will be holding a press conference at 1pm Wednesday, 3 October 2007, after the results of the forensic audit conducted on all of its 60-plus titles was presented to a special sitting of the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) Board today. The damage control ‘spin’ has already started, with the Media24 invite to all [...]

In a critical year for the magazine publishing industry, the prestigious Mondi/Magazine Publishing Awards (MPASA) were merged with the MPASA Pica awards for magazine publishing excellence. The new awards, sponsored by Sappi and other new sponsors, have been revitalised and rebranded, retaining the name Pica, but with streamlined categories according to international standards.
As an industry [...]