Jumbo New Media & Publishing
| JUMBO Neue Medien & Verlag GmbH
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| legal form | GmbH |
| founding | 1991 |
| Seat | Hamburg |
| management | Gabriele Swiderski (Management) |
| Number of employees | 33 (2012) |
| Branch | media |
| Website | www.jumbo-medien.de |
The Jumbo Neue Medien & Verlag GmbH is a German audio book publishing company and was founded in 1991 by Gabriele Swiderski and Ulrich mask founded. The logo, the red elephant, was designed by Jutta Bauer . The program now includes more than 1200 titles available. Jumbo Verlag publishes around 160 new productions every year. The publishing house owns the labels Jumbo (songs and stories for children), Goya libre (youth and all age programs) and GoyaLiT (audio books for adults). Most audio productions are recorded in German. JUMBO Verlag also publishes books parallel to the audio book program. The spectrum ranges from picture books to illustrated literary classics for young and old.
Awards
Numerous JUMBO productions were placed on the hr2 audio book best list and received awards such as the German Record Critics' Prize and the AUDITORIX audio book seal.
- 2008: German Record Critics' Award : Alhambra by Kirsten Boie
- 2009: HörKules : At Rainer Strecker for Tintentod by Cornelia Funke
- 2011: Ohrkanus : Chronicles of the Seekers of the World. The palace of Poseidon by Thomas Thiemeyer
- 2013: Hörkules : To Frank Röth for Pretty Best Friends by Philippe Pozzo di Borgo
- 2013: AUDITORIX : Mary, Tansey and the Journey into the Night by Roddy Doyle
- 2013: AUDITORIX : Hieronymus Frosch by Andreas H. Schmachtl
- 2014: German Record Critics' Award : There are things that cannot be told by Kirsten Boie
literature
- Sabine Schwietert: The price spiral continues to turn . In: Börsenblatt . 6/2011
- Horst Künnemann: No sprinkler machine! JUMBO Neue Medien turns 20 . In: dog-ear . May 2011
- Jochen Hähnel: imparting knowledge in a age-appropriate manner . In: MusikWoche . 12/2009
- Klaus Irler: Every vote counts. In: the daily newspaper . 22./23. December 2007
- Heike Byn: A feeling for the good tone . In: Frankfurter Rundschau . November 24, 2004
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Annual financial statements 2012 of JUMBO Neue Medien und Verlag GmbH, www.bundesanzeiger.de, accessed on June 9, 2014.