Bridge Publications (Scientology)
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Bridge Publications 
New Era Publications, CopenhagenFormation 1993 Type Religious publishing Legal status Non-profit Headquarters Hemet, California, USA Chairman of Religious Technology Center David Miscavige Website bridgepub.com Bridge Publications, Inc. (BPI) is a Californian 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation.[1] It is based in Los Angeles, California, and is the Church of Scientology's North American publishing corporation. It publishes the Scientology and nonfiction works of L. Ron Hubbard. Outside of North America, this is done under the New Era Publications name, based in Copenhagen.
It also published Hubbard's fiction and the annual Writers of the Future science fiction anthologies until 2002, when Galaxy Press was established for this purpose.[citation needed]
Bridge was originally established in 1971 as Publications Organization, United States.[citation needed] Its location in Los Angeles is amongst other buildings owned and used by the Church of Scientology around L. Ron Hubbard Way, a one block long, no parking, embricked public section of North Berendo St.[citation needed]
In 1990 it was reported that Bridge employees bought and returned their own books to get them on bestseller lists.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Letter by the Internal Revenue Service to Flemming Paludan, Regional Director, Danish Tax-Office, Washington, D.C., USA, December 22nd, 1993
- ^ Welkos, Robert W.; Sappell, Joel (1990-06-28). "Costly Strategy Continues to Turn Out Bestsellers". Los Angeles Times. http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-scientology062890,1,737186,full.story. Retrieved 2008-04-19.
External links
- Bridge Publications, Inc. (U.S. book publisher)
- New Era Publications International
- ScientologyToday: Scientology Publishing Houses
Categories:- Book publishing companies based in California
- Scientology organizations
- Scientology publications
- Hemet, California
- Religion in Riverside County, California
- Publishing companies established in 1993
- United States publishing company stubs
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