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Wimpy Kid wins Blue Peter award

Jeff Kinney's comic tale beats 10 bestselling titles to be named best children's book of the last 10 years. Continue reading at 'BBC News'

[ BBC News | 2012-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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HTML5: Assessing the Promise

As publishers are quickly realizing, the digital conversion does not end with tablet-ready editions. 2011 was deemed “the second year of the iPad,” but 2012 is shaping up to be the advent of the mobile content focus (read: both tablet and smartphone-ready Web content). Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

[ Folio Magazine | 2012-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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PBS specials will explore Margaret Mitchell and Harper Lee

The Southern authors, each of whom wrote a classic American novel, will have their lives and influence explored in two episodes of PBS's 'American Masters.' Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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How the Sale of Comag Might Impact the Newsstand Supply Chain

Comag Marketing Group, the national magazine distributor jointly owned by Hearst and Condé Nast, has been sold to the Jim Pattison Group. The deal signals the exit of the two publishers from the magazine distribution business and is being positioned as an effort to heal a newsstand supply chain... Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

[ Folio Magazine | 2012-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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S&S acquires novel inspired by Meryl Streep

Simon & Schuster has acquired a novel called The Meryl Streep Movie Club, in which four women... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Duhigg to succeed Field as DK global c.e.o.

Deputy c.e.o. of DK, John Duhigg, is to succeed Peter Field as global c.e.o. of DK at the... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Pan Mac snaps up Amazon bestseller Wilkinson

Pan Macmillan has snapped up UK and Commonwealth rights to Amazon’s self-publishing... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Orion looks to the future with restructure

The Orion Publishing Group is to undergo a restructure, with the existing trade division and... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Ragged Bears files for administration

Children's publisher Ragged Bears Publishing has filed for administration. The independent... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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James Murdoch Leaves News Corp. Publishing Unit

More fallout from PhoneGate: News Corp. executive James Murdoch has "relinquished his position" as executive chairman head of News International, the conglomerate's British newspaper unit. News Corp., which also owns this Web site, says News International chief executive Tom Mockridge will stay... Continue reading at 'AllThingsD'

[ AllThingsD | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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James Murdoch Resigns as Exec Chair

Rupert Murdoch’s son, James Murdoch, has stepped down from his position as executive chairman of News International, News Corporation’s UK publishing unit that has been rocked by a phone hacking scandal and police investigation. James Murdoch will focus on expanding News Corp.’s international... Continue reading at 'ABC News'

[ ABC News | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Quercus' McGrath new Templar m.d.

Quercus executive director of sales and marketing Mike McGrath has been appointed as the new... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Sector Analysis: Magazines

A sector in transition, magazines are experimenting with digital platforms and deeper reader engagement. Mike Fletcher speaks to the leading magazine publishers about what is happening, just weeks after the latest ABC figures were posted. Continue reading at 'Media Week'

[ Media Week | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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PEN welcomes new writers' visa

English PEN has welcomed the government's announcement of a new visa for visiting writers and... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Mira acquires three by Pam Jenoff

Mira has acquired three books by Pam Jenoff, marking a return to the publisher by the author who... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Parade Launches App To Enhance Content Offerings

After months of planning, PARADE Magazine is rolling out a mobile app to cultivate advertisers and enhance the content offerings to its existing reader base. Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

[ Folio Magazine | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Collins signs Bill Granger

Collins has signed a new cookery title from Australian chef Bill Granger. Lizzy Gray, editorial... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Bloomsbury to sell Bloomsbury Verlag GmbH

Bloomsbury is selling its German subsidiary Bloomsbury Verlag GmbH to a subsidiary of Swedish... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Zinio caves to begging, says BlackBerry PlayBook app landing in March

Zinio's magazine app has certainly made the rounds -- Android slabs, the Kindle Fire, the iPad and even the ill-fated TouchPad have had their shining moment with the digital service -- but months of "consideration" for their platform have BlackBerry PlayBook owners feeling left out in the cold.... Continue reading at 'Engadget'

[ Engadget | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Jackie Collins enters digital self-publishing

Jackie Collins is going into self-publishing, with plans to release an ebook version of The... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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