Video links & industry insights

We've had fun pulling together some of the most thought-provoking videos about the state of the publishing industry today — and we've thrown in the occasional look at what's going on at Freeport Press itself. Let us know what you think we're missing.

 

DO YOU KNOW THE FACTS?

Do You Know The Facts? is an integrated marketing campaign to raise awareness about the business and environmental benefits of print as an effective marketing communications channel. The campaign aims to dispel the myths and misperceptions that paper and print marketing campaigns are harmful to the environment. Paper and print provide a sustainable means of communication and are an effective medium in a mutli-channel marketing campaign.

RECORD-SETTING PERFORMANCE

Time-lapse photography of a single 24-hour period, during which Freeport produced 155 individual 4/C press runs and changed 1,240 plates, setting a new record for press efficiency.

INSTALLING OUR SECOND KOMORI

This 1-minute time-lapse snapshot shows the 5-week installation of our 2nd Komori System 38s heat-set web press. The Komori System 38s is the ultimate publication production system in the printing marketplace today, delivering sheetfed-quality products at exceptionally competitive prices.

MAGAZINES, THE POWER OF PRINT

Titans in the industry debunking the notion that magazines are dead, with compelling statistics to prove their case — among them, an increase in readership over the past 5 years and the fact that magazine readers are actually skewing younger.

 

 

COVERING The DECADE:
THE CENTURY'S FIRST 10 YEARS AS TOLD THROUGH MAGAZINE COVERS

People and events that affected all of our lives: 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, the dot-com bubble and the housing crash, Napster and iPods, Enron and Bernie Madoff, Harry Potter and Team Edward, Saddam Hussein and Osama Bin Laden, MySpace and Google — and more.

 

 

20 TWEETABLE TRUTHS ABOUT MAGAZINES

From Magazine.org: 20 powerful and sometimes surprising facts that showcase the vitality of magazines — in 140 characters or less.

 

 

FREEPORT PRESS PLANT TOUR - 2009

Created for the 2009 Ohio State Fair, where we were featured as Ohio's web printer of the year. Not quite as good as being here, but besides a bit of our 130-year history, it includes a quick tour of each deparment.