How the digital media industry had to come to grips with growing privacy requirements. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2023-12-22 05:01:00 UTC ]
The final episode of Digiday’s Oral History of Ad Tech discusses how the digital media industry has moved faster than those charged to keep it in check, with Ana Milicevic of Sparrow Advisers sharing her insights. In this episode, she discusses how the blurred lines between data management... Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2023-12-22 05:01:00 UTC ]
A federal judge is set to rule before the end of the year on two lawsuits seeking to block a controversial new Iowa law, SF 496, that would ban books with sexual content from Iowa classrooms and school libraries. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-22 05:00:00 UTC ]
After a deal to sell Regnery Publishing appeared to be dead in November, Salem Media Group has signed an agreement sell the conservative publisher to Skyhorse Publishing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-22 05:00:00 UTC ]
Novelists in Brooklyn draw inspiration from the New York borough’s cast of thousands, and particularly from its idiosyncratic neighborhoods. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2023-12-21 19:46:00 UTC ]
Investors seemed unimpressed but analysts say even talk of a merger reflects moves to consolidate in a tough market Barbie and Tom Cruise’s Top Gun are planning on getting hitched. Warner Bros Discovery, the Hollywood studio that brought us the Batman, Harry Potter and Barbie films, and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-12-21 17:19:19 UTC ]
Bless me, Gaben, for I have sinned. In a moment of weakness I turned off the adult content filters in my Steam search, and now my game library has been tainted by the shame of tender, undulating flesh rendered in Unreal Engine. But fear not, fellow naughty gamers: Steam will soon let you... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2023-12-21 15:29:02 UTC ]
Surveying the data reported from 19 public libraries across the country, here are the top 10 most popular books in 2023. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-12-21 14:40:59 UTC ]
In one of Electric Lit’s most-read essays of the year, “Black Women Are Being Erased From Book Publishing,” Jennifer Baker examines the publishing industry in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020. She holds the publishing industry accountable for appointing high-profile Black... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2023-12-21 12:15:00 UTC ]
Electric Literature is pleased to reveal the cover of Housemates, the highly-anticipated debut novel by Emma Copley Eisenberg, which will be published by Hogarth on May 28th, 2024. You can pre-order your copy here. When Bernie answers Leah’s ad for a new housemate in Philadelphia, the two find... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2023-12-21 12:15:00 UTC ]
For the second consecutive week, gains in adult and young adult fiction were not enough to offset declines in all other categories, resulting in a 2.9% decline in unit sales of print books last week from the comparable week in 2022. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-21 05:00:00 UTC ]
On this week's episode of TechMagic, host Cathy Hackl and guest host Lee Kebler discuss Hackl's finished manuscript for her fifth book written with a previous guest, Irena Cronin, called Spatial Computing: An AI-Driven Business Revolution. Kebler thinks spatial computing... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2023-12-20 20:22:23 UTC ]
We knew it was coming, but now we have a date: Bobby Kotick will officially step down as CEO of Activision Blizzard on December 29, 2023. Blizzard and King vice chairman Humam Sakhnini will also leave at the end of December, Activision Blizzard chief communications officer Lulu Meservey is out... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2023-12-20 19:42:25 UTC ]
Samsung has added a new medication tracking feature to its Health app and it's expected to launch in the US when the app updates later this week. Using the new feature, you can set up alerts to remind yourself when to take medications and get reminders for when to request refills from your... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2023-12-20 17:40:53 UTC ]
If you’re looking to pick up a last minute gift for your book-loving friend, you’re in luck. Amazon’s selling the Kindle Scribe for $269.99, which is a savings of $70. Not only can you store all of your favorite books on this device, but you can also mark up documents, make handwritten... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2023-12-20 14:53:12 UTC ]
GT Karber’s book of challenges beats Richard Osman’s The Last Devil to Die and Guinness World Records to top spotThe murder mystery puzzle book Murdle by US writer GT Karber has climbed the UK bestsellers chart to become this year’s Christmas No 1 book, beating Richard Osman’s The Last Devil to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-12-20 14:30:03 UTC ]
95% of parents believe every school should have a library, but 60% also believe those libraries should have restrictions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-12-20 13:21:21 UTC ]
Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, December 24 Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2023-12-20 11:00:18 UTC ]
In October, I received an email from an editor at Toronto-based Coach House Books. It was a simple request for me to provide a blurb for the book jacket of the latest book by R.M. Vaughan, the brilliantly titled Pervatory. Except there wasn’t anything simple about it: Vaughan, who I referred to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-12-20 09:49:37 UTC ]
New York City in the mid-aughts set the backdrop for stylistically unique graphic narratives on a common theme—women at a pivotal moment of early adulthood and the transformative nature of friendships—which tied for the top spot on our annual graphic novel critics poll this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-20 05:00:00 UTC ]