It was a hot summer of activity within the digital media space as publishers experimented with new technology, rode the social media rollercoaster and looked for ways to offset the hits to ad revenue. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2023-08-31 04:01:00 UTC ]
The moves come after the court held a second hearing on a bid to block the law from taking effect on August 28, and with the law's September 1 effective date bearing down. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-31 04:00:00 UTC ]
Judge Alan D. Albright said that he will grant a motion for a preliminary injunction to block Texas's controversial book ban law, which was due to take effect on September 1. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
With the adult fiction and nonfiction categories posting declines of 9% and 6%, respectively, unit sales of print books fell 6.1% last week from the comparable week in 2022 at outlets that report to Circana BookScan. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sarah Young, author of ‘Jesus Calling—’one of the most successful devotionals of all time—is experiencing a health crisis, as confirmed by her publisher, Thomas Nelson. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Nielsen says networks had months to integrate their own streaming data, but networks deny meaningful talks happened. Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2023-08-30 21:14:51 UTC ]
He was promoting a new trade journal, Tape Recording, when he lent a video recorder to Andy Warhol, who used it to make a classic work with Edie Sedgwick. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2023-08-30 19:10:43 UTC ]
The history of comics is closely tied to the involvement of Jewish creators, who have had an enormous impact on the medium over the last 90 years. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2023-08-30 15:27:34 UTC ]
Literary Hub is pleased to reveal the cover for former Stegner Fellow and Jones Lecturer at Stanford University, Greg Wrenn’s memoir, Mothership: A Memoir of Wonder and Crisis forthcoming from Regalo Press. Here’s a bit about the book from the publisher: Mothership: A Memoir of Wonder and Crisis... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-08-30 14:30:33 UTC ]
Clara Luper’s Diamonds and Acts of Radical Love: A Conversation with Cornel West, by Karlos K. Hill Interviews [email protected] Wed, 08/30/2023 - 08:14 Dr. Cornel West / Courtesy of AAE SpeakersCornel West, who recently retired from Princeton... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2023-08-30 13:14:20 UTC ]
Between January 1 and June 30, Penguin Random House saw its international revenues rise by 9 percent year over year, to €2.1 billion. The post PRH: 9-Percent International Revenue Gains, January-June appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2023-08-30 13:08:32 UTC ]
The Hearst Magazines title Cosmopolitan has killed its CosmoTrips booking product, which it introduced last August in a bid to add another stream of reader revenue to its business, Adweek has learned. According to a person familiar with the situation, CosmoTrips was wound down following a series... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2023-08-30 11:38:30 UTC ]
The publisher will leave Macmillan's Henry Holt imprint to spearhead the fiction program at Crown Publishing Group. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-30 04:00:00 UTC ]
The combination of its decision to streamline its business and softer industry sales resulted in revenue at Quarto Group falling 16% in the first half of 2023, to $52 million. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-30 04:00:00 UTC ]
Despite a tumultuous first half of 2023 that included major buyouts and some layoffs, sales at Penguin Random House rose 9.5% in the first six months of 2023 over the comparable period in 2022. Operating earnings increased slightly, by €1 million. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-30 04:00:00 UTC ]
Earlier this year, Adelaide Books owner Stevan Nikolic promised the Authors Guild he would act to fix numerous complaints lodged against his company. That promise has mostly gone unfulfilled. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-30 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Basel-based Karger, founded in 1890, has partnered with the UK's Kortext on an NHS-England digital publishing program. The post Switzerland’s Karger and Kortext: Research for England’s National Health appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2023-08-29 18:33:43 UTC ]
A lecturer in English literature gets her students to examine children’s books through the lens of race, class and sexuality. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2023-08-29 12:24:41 UTC ]
Dolby has announced a new Atmos feature to pair your TV speakers with any wireless speakers you have in the room. Officially dubbed Dolby Atmos FlexConnect, the tech will appear first on 2024 TCL TVs.It’s not completely new ground: Samsung has Q-Symphony and Sony has Acoustic Center Sync, for... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2023-08-29 11:15:03 UTC ]
This unique comic book stores across the United States have so much more to offer than just comics. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-08-29 10:30:00 UTC ]