The New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) released the results of its first Publishing Industry Economic Impact study, which significantly honors and underscores “specifics on the industry’s continued significance and contribution to New York City’s creative economy,” a press release states. Publishing is a signature industry for New York City, and merits continuing and increased support from the government, the report recommends. Unfortunately, much of the study groups all of “publishing” together, including book publishing along with print (newspapers and magazines) and digital journalism, plus bookstores, printing and more, broken into four sectors: Publishers, Talent (independent […]
