Disney Publishing Worldwide president Russell Hampton helped set the tone at the beginning of our second Frankfurt Publishers Launch Conference, Tuesday’s event focused entirely on digital change in children’s publishing. “We’re big believers in print and believe it has a lot of runway left.” But with digital opportunities, “we think for the first time we have a way to grow the publishing piece and…a way to do a lot of new things that we haven’t been able to do before.” Hampton said “the tablet has been a groundbreaking tool for those of use in children’s publishing” and he added, “believe it or not, the smartphone” is also “changing […]
