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Launch of the EU Health Prize for Journalists & Save the date for the DG SANCO Seminar on 5 December 2012 in Brussels

The 4th edition of the EU Health Prize for Journalists is launched. All journalists are invited to submit their articles published in print or online media in any EU Member State between 25 July 2011 and 31 July 2012. Submissions are open until 31 July 2012. The articles must relate to one of the 13 health topics (click here to see the rules), on active and healthy ageing or on smoking cessation.

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Publishers welcome the European Commission’s approach on Google

The European Magazine Media Association, EMMA, welcomes the decision of the European Commission to give Google a last chance to offer remedies with respect to concerns that it gives preference to its own content compared to content of third parties, such as publishers.

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"In Europe iPad may mean iPay" - interview with EMMA Executive Director

Rights Direct did a follow up interview with EMMA Executive Director Max von Abendroth on the Future Media Lab.. This podcast provides a brief overview of the magazine media landscape in Europe, how e-tablets change the magazine business and why copyright is so important for magazine publishers. Please don't hesitate to discuss elements of this interview with us.