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SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- blinkx, the Internet Media platform powered by CORE, the world's most advanced video engine, today announced a partnership with The Taunton Press, a multi-media publishing company specializing in house and home content. The partnership will give blinkx users access to exclusive, professionally produced videos from experts in gardening, home renovation and more. Leveraging its unique AdHoc platform, blinkx will place contextually relevant...
NEWTOWN, Conn., Dec. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Last Friday's tragedy at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut shocked the nation. Here at The Taunton Press, the events of December 14th were all too close. Newtown is not just a place on the news for us. It is our home. The Taunton Press is a family owned company that has been located in Newtown since its start in 1975. We have deep roots here. Our founders, Paul and Jan Roman raised their family in Newtown, and...
The Taunton Press is pleased to announce its newest book The Accessible Home: Designing for all Ages and Abilities will be published on October 23, 2012. Through case studies and more than 220 photos from across the country, The Accessible Home shows how to remodel a home for aging or for living with disability. Author Deborah Pierce, an architect for three decades, shows us that “accessible” can be beautiful and functional, light and airy, low-maintenance, safe and comfortable....
New Book by Architect Duo Dickinson Newtown, Conn. (PRWEB) November 14, 2011 The American dream of owning a home and then buying or building a bigger and better one is no longer viable. Millions of homeowners stymied by the housing market and economy have embraced remodeling instead. The Taunton Press is pleased to announce the most enterprising remodeling book to date, and one that is geared specifically to our times. Home design meets personal finance in Duo Dickinson’s...
NEWTOWN, Conn., Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Multimedia publishing company The Taunton Press announced today that it will empower its advertisers by offering a free one-day course in digital marketing called "Taunton University, Digital Marketing Strategies 201" on Nov. 3, 2011. Stephen Giannetti, Taunton's Senior Vice President of Advertising, made the announcement. For this unique one-day marketing bootcamp, Taunton will bring together its own award-winning staff and experts, from...
NEWTOWN, Conn., Sept. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Fine Cooking announced today that its film "Dinner for Two: An Edible Valentine in Three Acts" has been named an "Official Selection" of the 2011 NYC Food Film Festival where it will compete in the New "Best Food Porn" category, judged on the spectacular visual presentation of the food on the screen. Jennifer Armentrout, editor of Fine Cooking, made the announcement. Part food porn, part how-to, the short film documents the making of a...
NEWTOWN, Conn., Sept. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Fine Cooking announced today that Jennifer Armentrout, the magazine's longtime senior editor and test kitchen manager, has been promoted to editor. Armentrout, who will be responsible for the editorial direction, design, and content of the magazine, begins her assignment immediately. Sue Roman, president and publisher of Fine Cooking, made the announcement. "We are thrilled to have Jennifer leading Fine Cooking," said Roman. "Her ability to...
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Taunton Press wiring instruction books due to content errors. The Taunton Press of Newtown, Conn., produced Wiring a House, 3rd Edition and Wiring Complete, Expert Advice from Start to Finish, which instruct readers on wiring projects. But, errors in technical diagrams could lead consumers to incorrect wiring, which, in turn, could create a shock hazard, the Commission said. About 64,000 books were sold nationwide...
