Opus & Olives, a gala fundraiser sponsored by the Friends of the St. Paul Public Library, is celebrating its 20th anniversary on October 8. The annual event is one of the most successful public library fundraisers in the U.S. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
With Tuesday's news that ReedPop was pulling the plug on the current version of BookExpo and BookCon, most people contacted by 'PW' expressed little interest in returning to the same kind of show—but nearly all hoped some type of annual event could be created. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-12-02 05:00:00 UTC ]
Just four months ago, the Interactive Advertising Bureau heralded an overhaul of its annual Digital Content NewFronts slate, which it was calling the "new NewFronts." But the IAB had no idea just how "new" this year's event would become. In mid-March, Covid-19 shut down the industry, and the... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2020-06-22 00:00:40 UTC ]
This year's Digital Content NewFronts will get down to the nitty gritty with former HQ Trivia host Scott Rogowsky, whom the Interactive Advertising Bureau has tapped to serve as the annual event's first-ever virtual emcee. Beginning with the first day of this year's NewFronts, slated to kick off... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2020-06-01 14:00:16 UTC ]
The Library of Congress’s annual event usually draws hundreds of thousands of attendees. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2020-05-28 15:10:21 UTC ]
[caption id="attachment_180020" align="alignright" width="150"] Jim Rich[/caption] G/O Media announced Wednesday that Deadspin editor-in-chief Jim Rich has been promoted to editorial director across the company's entire portfolio, which also includes sites like The A.V. Club, Gizmodo, Kotaku,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2020-04-22 19:47:03 UTC ]
The International Comic Art Forum 2017, an academic conference showcasing the growth of the scholarly study of comics, brought artists, publishers and academics to Seattle for the annual event. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-11-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House this weekend took to the streets of central London to march in support of Pride, an annual event which this year marked 50 years since the decriminalisation of homosexuality in England. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-07-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
World events--particularly those in Turkey, where thousands of journalists, authors and academics have been jailed or dismissed--drew lots of attention at the annual event. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-10-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
After the success of the first national Independent Bookstore Day last month, plans are moving forward for a second annual event to be held on Saturday April 30, 2016. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
At the annual event, held last week in Toronto, industry leaders addressed various aspects of digital development in publishing, from ebook pricing and reader engagement to bundling and podcasts. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-03-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Poetry, Young Adult titles and a Booker Prize winning author feature on the list of books to be given away during World Book Night 2015. Special editions of the 20 titles will all be given away by thousands of volunteers, who can now begin applying to take part in the annual event on 23rd April... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-12-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
As it gears up for its annual event on April 23, World Book Night U.S. released an interactive map that displays how many givers there are per zip code. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-08 00:00:00 UTC ]