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M.S. in Publishing: Digital and Print Media students with Kate Travers and Emily Krasner (far left, rear), Andrea Fleck-Nisbet (far right, front) and Randall Lotowycz (far right, rear).

At Workman Publishing, the main conference room is called the “homeroom,“ where staffers regularly settle into homey, slat-back chairs around a long wooden table. As an independent publisher, Workman takes pride in its unique family-type atmosphere and a publishing philosophy that differs significantly from that of the Big Five. Students in the NYU School of Professional Studies M.S. in Publishing: Digital and Print Media program received a personalized and close-up look at the Workman way during an industry visit to the company’s Varick Street headquarters. [Read more…] about The Workman Way: Indie and Innovative

M.S. in Publishing students, including blogger Elizabeth Forrest (back row, middle), pose with: (front row, far left) Bryan Christian, Elisabeth Dyssegaard, and Mindy Stockfield; (middle row, fourth-sixth from left) Ellen Archer, Harriet Abraham, and Meg Morse-Schindler. (Stockfield is Hyperion's Vice President, Digital Media, and Abraham is ABC's Vice President of Daytime Programming Operations.) — M.S. in Publishing students, including blogger Elizabeth Forrest (back row, middle), pose with: (front row, far left) Hyperion’s Bryan Christian, Elisabeth Dyssegaard, and Mindy Stockfield; (middle row, fourth-sixth from left) Ellen Archer, Hyperion’s President and Publisher; Harriet Abraham, ABC’s VP for Daytime Programming Operations; and Hyperion’s Meg Morse-Schindler.

Delicious donuts (red velvet, French toast, and cookies and cream, anyone?), dancing along with Carla Hall (a chef with cool moves), and learning how to clap and laugh on command as a TV audience member: these were just some of the treats in store for M.S. in Publishing: Digital & Print Media students during a visit to the set of The Chew. We were also given the opportunity after the taping of the hit ABC daytime talk show to meet with the producers and members of the team from Hyperion, who published the bestselling companion cookbook, The Chew: Food. Life. Fun. [Read more…] about Hyperion and The Chew: Recipe for Synergy Success