With help from Harry Potter, the Magic School Bus and the Baby-Sitters Club, he created the largest publisher and distributor of children’s books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-06-08 11:45:51 UTC ]
Harry Potter publisher issues third profit upgrade of 2021 after sales increase to £185mCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageLockdown reading has helped the Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury to its third profit upgrade of the year after a 22% surge in annual pre-tax... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-06-02 08:20:05 UTC ]
Bloomsbury is to release a gift book featuring Harry Potter illustrations by Jim Kay, accompanied by quotes from the series. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-04-28 20:34:58 UTC ]
Actor was also known for her roles in the films The Queen and The Special RelationshipA life in pictures‘How should a woman live her life?’ | Helen McCroryEngaging, enthralling, always magnetically watchableThe actor Helen McCrory has died at the age of 52. McCrory was best known for her roles... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-04-16 17:01:51 UTC ]
But company says reading boom may end when Covid restrictions are liftedCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury has issued its second profit upgrade of the year, lauding a lockdown reading boom, but the trend may not endure as coronavirus... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-03-24 12:22:49 UTC ]
WandaVision and Harry Potter ended in underwhelming beam-o-wars. This Disney classic offers a solution. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2021-03-08 20:35:26 UTC ]
Bring great-great-great grandma back to life using deep learning. If you’ve ever seen a Harry Potter movie and were enchanted by those movie photos seen in the world’s newspapers and on mantles, you’re going to want to give a new tool called Deep Nostalgia from genealogy site MyHeritage a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2021-03-05 06:24:58 UTC ]
Nicole Rycroft's track record when it comes to protecting forests and fighting climate change includes a successful campaign to green all the copies of the last book in the Harry Potter series. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2021-02-04 02:30:09 UTC ]
As a struggling literary agent in London, he took a chance on J.K. Rowling and Harry Potter, turning her books into the most lucrative literary franchise in history. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-01-27 22:39:44 UTC ]
Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. If you're reading this online or in a forwarded email, here's the link to sign up for our Wake-Up Call newsletters. 'Party in the U.S.A. ' Good morning! Remember last week when we reported... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2021-01-26 11:00:00 UTC ]
News of a Harry Potter show in early development at HBO Max begs the question: what can justify another extension to an already stretched universe?When I saw the news, reported by the Hollywood Reporter, that HBO Max was in talks to develop live-action Harry Potter television series, all details... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-01-25 21:19:03 UTC ]
The Hollywood Reporter announced this morning that a new Harry Potter series is in early development at HBO Max. Though HBO Max and Warner Bros. said in a statement that “there are no Harry Potter series in development at the studio or on the streaming platform,” multiple sources have confirmed... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-01-25 18:25:26 UTC ]
Budding wizards and witches will have to wait a while longer to delve into Hogwarts Legacy. The open-world Harry Potter RPG, which was supposed to arrive this year, has been delayed to 2022. pic.twitter.com/9zqii6DZLm— Hogwarts Legacy (@HogwartsLeg... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2021-01-13 17:44:36 UTC ]
Pottermore, the digital company for J K Rowling’s Wizarding World, saw revenues rise 3.2% and profits increase 23.2% in the 12 months to 31st March 2020. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-01-13 12:26:57 UTC ]
We used to love these books, but he told me he doesn't want me to support J.K. Rowling now in any way. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2020-12-22 11:00:00 UTC ]
Harry Potter actor Rupert Grint racked up a million followers in just over four hours. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC World | 2020-11-17 16:59:20 UTC ]
Actor has announced he will be exiting the Harry Potter prequel series after losing his libel case over allegations of assault towards ex-wife Amber HeardJohnny Depp is set to exit the Fantastic Beasts franchise after being asked to resign by Warner Bros.The actor announced the decision in a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-11-06 16:53:04 UTC ]
Ella discovered Diagon Alley inside her wardrobe during a game of hide-and-seek on her birthday. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2020-11-04 00:03:40 UTC ]
Actor Matthew McConaughey has the #1 book in the country with ‘Greenlights.’ Plus books on baking and escapist photography help ease the lockdown blues, and a new edition of ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’ pops up. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-10-30 04:00:00 UTC ]
After shaky start in lockdown, Bloomsbury sales soar as people pick books over box setsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Harry Potter publisher, Bloomsbury, has reported its most profitable first half in more than a decade, after a nation tiring of box sets fuelled... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-10-27 12:22:12 UTC ]