mediaIDEAS dataPoint: Paper consumption by US magazine and book publishers 2010-2020 This week's mediaIDEAS dataPoint presents paper consumption forecasts for US magazine and book publishers.

GfK MRI tablet study says readers want uniform format Nearly three-quarters (72 per cent) of tablet owners who read a magazine on their device in the last 30 days say they would prefer all digital magazines to be formatted in the same way, according to new research from the GfK MRI iPanel.

Briefing Media acquires Pulse and Farmers Guardian from UBM Briefing Media has entered into an agreement to buy Farmers Guardian and Pulse from UBM, in the UK.

Elle China to be published semi-monthly Hearst Magazines China, part of Hearst Magazines International will publish Elle China semi-monthly on the 5th and 20th of each month.

2012 Tabbie B2B awards open for entries The 2012 Tabbies Call for Entries is now available at the TABPI website, allowing B2B editors, publishers and art directors the opportunity to have their best work judged by their peers.