The Publishing Industry: An Overview of the Diverse Media Sector
1. Publishing
Are the procedure of production and spreading literature,
music and information and the activity of making
information available to the public; Publishing is made up
of a diverse group of industries including; books, journals,
newspapers, etc.
The publishing industry is the process that manufactures
literature spread on non fiction information for e.g. music,
fashion and current affairs
2. Size, shape and structure/Some examples of
companies within film industry
• ‘’The Publishing industry generates a turnover in the region of
£10.1 billion GVA (Gross Value Added) and is one of the
biggest earners and exporters for the UK Creative
Media Industries’’
• The publishing industries alone employs on average over
195,000 workers, presently approximately 36% of the media
workforce.
• Vogue & Hello Magazine, people magazine, national graphic
magazine.
3. Ownership of these companies what
other companies/media interests do
these companies have?
• Arthur Turnure founded vogue. It’s a private
sector company. Vogue ownership now is Condé
Montrose Nast as vogue has been on the stock
market. Vogue Magazine receives all of its
funding from ads spreads within the Fashion
magazine. Hello Magazine is a private sector
companies and is owned jUNCO, which is
governed by Eduardo Sanchez. Hello Magazine
receives all of its funding’s from ads Spreads
within the Gossip and Style.
