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Podium gift card sales in Corona year 2022 already back to 2013 level.

by Wijbrand Schaap
14 January 202325 September 2023
2 min read
ACTUAL, policy, HERITAGE, PODIUM ART, APPRECIATE & DONATE!

Nice message from the Theatre and Concert Visit Promotion Foundation: last year, we went out again quite often after the lockdowns, and also gave each other a unique experience as a gift quite often. 138,000 stage visits were gifted. That earned the SPTC a nice 6.6 million. That means the Pokadoka (Podium Gift Card) included an average gift of 48 euros....

These 28 unique stories generated the most donations in 2022!

by Wijbrand Schaap
21 December 202221 December 2022
4 min read
ACTUAL, BECOME A MEMBER

As you know, Culture Press is an important voice in cultural news coverage. We were founded in 2009, at a time when all newspapers and broadcasters were reducing their arts editorships, and many zzp arts journalists were on the street. Publishers no longer wanted to pay for what they called 'low-hanging fruit' (reviews, interviews, announcements). Culture Press jumped into that gap, and in the nearly 14...