Lane Press Inc., publication printer specializing in magazines and catalogs - Florida International Hits the Jackpot with 13 FMA Charlie Awards

Florida International Hits the Jackpot with 13 FMA Charlie Awards

Lane Press customer Florida International garnered significant praise for their publication at this year’s Florida Magazine Association (FMA) Annual Publishing Conference & Exposition held at Walt Disney World’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa on August 23–25, 2007.

There are three levels of recognition in each category: Bronze, Silver, and the Charlie Award, which is the highest honor available. This year, Florida International won the following awards:

Charlie Awards

Printing Excellence
Best Special Theme or Show Issue, Consumer
November 2006: All About Art
Best Department, Consumer 50,000 +
Finance
Best Editorial/Commentary/Opinion, Consumer 50,000+
Letter from the Editor (11/06, 1/07, 4/07) by Esther Jackson

Silver Awards

Best Overall Magazine, Consumer 50,000 +
Best Overall Design, Consumer 50,000 +
Best Overall Use of Photography, Consumer 50,000 +
Best Editorial/Commentary/Opinion, Consumer 50,000+
Letter from the Editor (7/06, 8/06, 3/07) by Esther Jackson
Best Column, Consumer 50,000 +
"Last Word" by Shawn Bean

Bronze Awards

Best Written Magazine, Consumer 50,000 +
Best Photo Illustration
Best In-Depth Reporting, Consumer 50,000 +
"Frank Lloyd Wright Goes to Collge" by Shawn Bean
Best Feature Design, Consumer 50,000 +
"All About Art" by Phyllis Pesaturo

FMA represents approximately 236 magazines and 44 suppliers of publishing products and services. FMA’s Charlie Awards competition is named in honor of the late Charles G. Welborn, Jr., a long-time professor of journalism and communications at the University of Florida.

More than 900 entries were submitted for the 2007 Charlie Awards contest from 70 publications produced in Florida. The judges, who come from across the country, specialize in magazine publishing.

For more information about the Florida Magazine Association, you can contact the FMA Headquarters at (866) 885-1156 or visit www.charlieawards.org.

Congratulations Florida International!