| PrintMedia Conference & Expo 2005 Announces Keynote Speaker
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHILADELPHIA, PA – November 18, 2004 – Today North American Publishing Company's PrintMedia Group proudly announces its keynote speaker for the upcoming PrintMedia Conference and Expo, scheduled for March 7-9, 2005, at the New York Hilton. WILLIAM L. ALLEN, Editor-in-Chief, National Geographic magazine, will present the Keynote Address on Tuesday, March 8, 2005 at 9 a.m. at the Hilton New York. The Keynote Address is open to all registered attendees. Mr. Allen's keynote will provide a dynamic and candid discussion about the print and new media challenges publishers face now and into the future. Attendees will learn how this publisher faces creative and logistical dilemmas when determining the best media vehicles for content supplied by explorers, scientists, photographers, adventures, and more. They will also hear how the National Geographic Society has advanced the art of magazine and book publishing; how the publisher manages large volumes of diverse content; and get a glimpse into how it produces everything from globally recognized magazines and books to Web content, direct mail, CDs, DVDs and television programming. William L. Allen is the eighth full-time editor of National Geographic Magazine. After taking over the magazine's reins in January 1995, National Geographic has won numerous national awards. In May 2000, the publication received the most distinguished prize in magazine journalism, the National Magazine Award for general excellence, for magazines with a circulation of more than one million. Allen is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and currently serves on the boards of the National Geographic Society, National Space Biomedical Research Institute, Institute of Nautical Archaeology and the National Council of the World Wildlife Fund, among other organizations. ABOUT PRINTMEDIA CONFERENCE & EXPO 2005 The PrintMedia Conference & Expo is produced by North American Publishing Company (NAPCO), publisher of PrintMedia, In-Plant Graphics, BookTech Magazine, Printing Impressions, Graphic & Design Business, and 10 other leading trade periodicals. The PrintMedia Conference and Expo 2005 comprises NAPCO's annual BookTech conference and the In-Plant Graphics conference. In addition to the robust conference program, NAPCO will be hosting a two-floor expo complete with the industry's top technology and service providers, including confirmed exhibitors such as Abitibi Consolidated, Banta, Cenveo, CJK, Courier Corp., Creo, Domtar, Inc., International Paper, Markzware, Lightning Source, Managing Editor Inc., MeadWestvaco, Muller Martini Corp., RR Donnelley Book Publishing Services, Transcontinental Printing Inc., Visual Systems, Inc., and over 140 other industry-leading vendors. The event is North America's largest exhibition of publishing and production technology and services. Publishing professionals should register NOW to guarantee availability, and to take advantage of special pre-show advance order discount pricing. Publishing industry professionals who register by January 24, 2005 get FREE exhibit hall passes which include admission to the Keynote Address. Discounted conference registration of $550 per person--a savings of $100 off the normal registration fees is also available. For complete registration, conference and exhibit information, click here. ABOUT NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY Founded in 1888 in Washington, DC, the National Geographic Society was created for the increase and diffusion of geographic knowledge. The Society mirrors the world and all that's in it through incisive magazines, maps, books, films, television programming and interactive media. ABOUT PRINTMEDIA PrintMedia magazine is the only national trade publication that focuses exclusively on professionals in creative, production, and print workflow. Subscribe now at http://www.PrintMediaMag.com. ABOUT NAPCO Philadelphia-based North American Publishing Company offers more than 15 information-based print, digital, and Internet products, and produces leading trade expositions. NAPCO builds on 45 years of service to existing and emerging new markets in commercial printing and graphic arts, direct marketing, publishing, consumer electronics, and broadcasting. # # # Printed from the Web site of North American Publishing Company. © Copryight ©2012 North American Publishing Company. All Rights Reserved. |