HarperNorth has scooped a "fascinating" blend of popular science and true crime with a book on infamous poisons by Dr Neil Bradbury. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-08-23 12:11:04 UTC ]
Popular Science is launching a line of toys, a product category that tends to have royalty rates as high as 8% to 18% of retail sales. The post How Bonnier is playing for consumer revenue in 2020 appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2020-01-20 05:01:59 UTC ]
[caption id="attachment_161551" align="alignright" width="150"] Jimi Li[/caption] ALM Media, the New York-based B2B media and intelligence firm serving the legal and financial services industries, announced the addition of Jimi Li to its executive ranks as chief technology officer. Li arrives... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2019-07-02 16:04:59 UTC ]
[caption id="attachment_159345" align="alignright" width="150"] Brian Szejka[/caption] Brian Szejka was promoted to publisher of Rolling Stone, effective immediately, following publisher and chief revenue officer Andrew Budkofsky’s resignation from the company earlier this month. Szejka has... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2019-05-30 15:10:32 UTC ]
Books spanning history, popular science and memoir are in contention for the £30,000 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction, with themes of shortlisted books ranging from "the many facets of identity" to "the algorithmic forces that increasingly govern our world". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Just how much of a problem is ad fraud? If you're a regular reader of Ad Age, you know it's a big problem -- though just how big depends on lots of variables, including the specific digital agencies, ad-tech vendors and publishers a given marketer choses to work with. And if you read our recent... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2015-09-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Although marketers continue to shift print budgets to digital media, most magazine companies still generate the bulk of their revenue from selling print ads. About 20% of Time Inc.'s ad revenue, for instance, comes from selling digital ads. But industrywide the shift from paper is underway, with... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2015-06-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bonnier Corporation, publisher of dozens of special-interest publications including Saveur and Popular Science, is in talks to buy Men's Fitness magazine from American Media Inc., according to two people with knowledge of the conversations.One person said the expected sale price is "just shy of... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2015-03-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury has signed a debut book from mathematician David Sumpter, looking at the statistical background behind football. Commissioning editor Jim Martin signed world rights to More than a Game in a deal with Chris Wellbelove at Greene & Heaton. The book will published on Bloomsbury's... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Since 2008, the year that David Foster Wallace committed suicide, there has been a steady stream of posthumous publications, none of which, as a matter of strict biblio-taxonomy, would have any business occupying the same section of your local ink-and-paper bookseller. We’ve had This Is Water... Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2013-08-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Apple, its products adored by consumers all over, has nonetheless had a complicated relationship with publishers, who have battled with the tech giant over its intractable position involving the sale of content on its devices. But those who have railed against Apple's hard-headedness are... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2011-08-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Today brought two steps forward for transparency when it comes to readership of tablet media. With the tablet market still in its infancy, media buyers have been reluctant to put ad dollars towards an unproven platform where theres little consumer data. One prominent buyer, MediaVests Robin... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2011-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Maybe Apple isnt so untouchable after all. The device maker, which has been locked in a battle with publishers, made a surprise concession recently, dropping a pricing requirement for its App Store that irked publishers. Before, publishers couldn't undercut the subscription price they offered... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2011-06-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Popular Science has been at the front of the pack in terms of early adoption since the start of the apps race. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2011-03-10 00:00:00 UTC ]