Apr 7, 2021
On this episode of Banking on KC, Kirsty Melville, president and publisher of Andrews McMeel Publishing, a division of Andrews McMeel Universal, joins host Kelly Scanlon to share how the global publishing powerhouse builds universal connections by discovering and nurturing an impressive roster of iconic creative talent.
Listen in to discover:
- Why Andrews-McMeel’s founders chose Kansas City as headquarters 50 years ago rather than cities on the coasts known for their publishing connections.
- How the company has remained relevant as the media landscape has evolved, people’s interests have changed, and more choices compete for leisure time.
- Behind-the-scenes stories working with some of the company’s most beloved brands.
- The company’s philosophy for building relationships with their creators.
- Why the brands are so enduring.
- Why the company continues to support Kansas City and give philanthropically.
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