In “The Girls,” Abigail Pesta interviews some of the promising gymnasts the Olympic doctor abused. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-08-07 20:23:06 UTC ]
The author paints alternate realities to explore, obliquely, what it means to be alive today. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-07-16 13:15:03 UTC ]
AT&T Inc. is weighing a sale of its regional sports networks as part of a plan to cut as much as $8 billion in debt by the end of the year, according to people familiar with the matter. The four regional networks, which includes rights to teams such as the hockey’s Pittsburgh Penguins,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2019-07-02 19:54:11 UTC ]
On a quest to make sense of what was happening to her body, the author Darcey Steinke sought guidance from female killer whales. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Atlantic | 2019-06-18 14:40:31 UTC ]
This year’s BISG annual meeting, held April 26 at the Harvard Club in New York City, surveyed a range of trends across the publishing supply chain. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-03 04:00:00 UTC ]
Speculative writers flesh out our passing thoughts into complete, functioning societies and explore how they might unfold. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2019-04-18 09:22:03 UTC ]
The 2018 holiday reading list from the philanthropist is here, covering everything from killer robots to meditation. If you want to make sense of the world, you need to learn more about it. That’s the prevailing theme behind every single one of billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates’s biannual... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2018-12-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
City and regional magazine publishers continue to be nimble and optimistic in an atmosphere that remains anxious about the future of print advertising. A survey conducted by Folio: last year illustrated these publishers' skillful approach to revenue diversification: nearly two-thirds of... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2018-06-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Announcing its policy change less than a month before GDPR goes into effect, Google has left publishers scrambling to make sense of its new rules. The post Four Publishing Trade Groups Criticize Google’s Ad Policy Change in Letter to CEO appeared first on Folio:. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2018-05-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Without machine learning, fraud detection, web search results, real-time ads on web pages, credit scoring, automation, and email spam filtering wouldn't be possible. Covering the entry-level topics needed to get you familiar with the basic concepts of machine learning, Machine Learning For... Continue reading >> [ Source: Betanews | 2018-02-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Beneath a surge in interest for books about the Trump administration, booksellers see something more: Readers seeking to connect and make sense of a tumultuous time. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2018-02-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Katy Tur of NBC News at a campaign rally for Donald Trump in Manchester, N.H., on Nov. 7. Her forthcoming book on Mr. Trump’s campaign and election is called “Unbelievable.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2016-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Orchard Books has acquired The Ethan I Was Before, the middle-grade debut about friendship and grief, from debut author Ali Standish. Jessica Clarke, editorial director at Orchard Books, brokered a five-figure two-book deal with Polly Nolan at the Greenhouse Literary Agency, acquiring UK... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-06-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
The news that Facebook is working with publishers to host their content has caused a lot of hand-wringing among those who worry about ceding too much control of ad revenue and data. But in some cases, it can make sense for a publisher. For new or small ones, Facebook's exposure can help them... Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2015-03-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Is it too much to ask for a comic book flick that doesn't rely on three crappy prequels for the plot to make sense? Let's lose the complicated, interwoven storylines and focus on quality standalone films. Angry Nerd explains why Marvel's new Guardians of the Galaxy gets it just right. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Johnston Press is disposing of staff photographers in a swathe of newspapers across England, reports HoldTheFrontPage. Photographers are soon to leave the company's titles in Lincolnshire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire. Most will go after accepting voluntary redundancy... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-01-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Comics and magazines have been two of the iPad’s bread and butter categories since the start. Symbolia combines the two. The recent folding of The Daily, News Corp’s much-ballyhooed tablet newspaper, proved one thing: a lumbering daily operation isn’t going to make sense for a news app... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2012-12-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Caroline Horn Publication Date: Mon, 28/03/2011 - 09:29 Waterstones is to roll out new teen sections to around 100 of its stores from April, following a pilot in four stores that began last summer. While figures were not available, Waterstones said it was very pleased with... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-03-28 00:00:00 UTC ]