Bloomsbury says books were a lockdown hit, with children’s division revenue up 27%The backlash against JK Rowling’s views on transgender law reform has failed to dent the popularity of the Harry Potter author’s books, with publisher Bloomsbury saying they have proved a lockdown hit, pushing... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-07-21 12:29:43 UTC ]
Following the proposal by the United Methodist Church to split the denomination over same-sex marriage and LGBTQ clergy, the church’s publishing arm says it will remain with the post-separated church and adjust operations according to congregants’ needs. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-01-08 05:00:00 UTC ]
Riot announced its new publishing arm for new League of Legends-related games, Riot Forge, just last week, and tonight at The Game Awards it revealed the first title to spawn from this business: Ruined King: A League of Legends Story. It's a narrativ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2019-12-13 03:16:00 UTC ]
The publishing arm of ReaderLink has enjoyed solid gains over the past four years.that ended this September. Tasker has been with ReaderLink since 2015, when he joined as v-p and publisher of Silver Dolphin Books, and since that time, PRPG has expanded through a series of acquisitions, as well... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-11-08 05:00:00 UTC ]
The Indigo Press, the publishing arm of the MILD Group, will publish titles by Ahmad Danny Ramadan, Lucia Osborne-Crowley, Richard Seymour and Parker Bilal in 2019. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
IP and production company Awesome Media & Entertainment (AM&E) has hired Ingrid Selberg to lead its new publishing arm. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-09-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Third Man Books, the publishing arm of Jack White‘s Third Man Records, has made its first British signing: The Gallows Pole by Ben Myers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-08-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Grindr hopes its new publishing arm can win over big brands that would otherwise steer clear of hookup apps. The post ‘The app isn’t always brand-safe’: Why Grindr is trying to become a publisher appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2017-08-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Bodleian Library's publishing arm is set to release a collection of Jane Austen's letters which will provide "intimate glimpses" into her life after moving to Bath, aged 25. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-07-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Profits rose 5.0% at Lagardere Publishing in 2106 over 2015, helped by strict cost controls at Hachette Book Group USA which integrated the publishing arm of Perseus Books Group during the year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
A bookstore/restaurant preps for its Maryland opening; stores expand in New Jersey and Washington; a California bookstore adds a publishing arm; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Verizon is trying to become a media company, but history isn't littered with examples of telecoms succeeding at content. It's hard to combine two radically different DNAs, build a publishing arm from scratch and change consumer habits. When you have different businesses, it can be difficult to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2016-09-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Justin Smith says social network makes far more money from ads in its news feed than news organisations do from linked trafficNewspapers, magazines and other publishers are “feeding on the scraps” of Facebook’s multibillion-dollar ad business despite playing a central role in keeping the social... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2016-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette will acquire Perseus' publishing arm, both publishers announced Tuesday. The deal is the culmination of an effort that started and was stopped in 2014 when details proved too complicated. Now things have been simplified by separating Perseus' publishing business from its distribution... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2016-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Judith E. Markham, managing editor at the publishing arm of Our Daily Bread Ministries, and Carol Holquist, publisher of the press, are retiring. They are being replaced, respectively, by Joyce Dinkins and Ken Petersen. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
With "Downton Abbey" reviving interest in the period between the two world wars, the publishing arm of the British Library has been releasing new editions of forgotten classics published in Britain’s golden age of mystery (considered to span most of the 1920s and ’30s) since 2012. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-03-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
The publishing arm of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America is launching a children's imprint for the general trade. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-03-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Just two weeks on from reporting a large increase in profits, Gannett has announced the splitting of its broadcast and publishing divisions into separate companies. It means that Gannett's British newspaper outfit, Newsquest, will find itself as part of the publishing arm and, quite possibly,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-08-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Media giant to create two companies, one of which will focus on broadcasting and digital content and the other on publishingGannett, the publisher of USA Today, is to take full ownership of the auto website Cars.com and spin off its publishing assets into a publicly traded company as it focuses... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-08-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Rupert Murdoch’s publishing arm, which owns Wall Street Journal and the Times, blames ‘challenging advertising market’Dominic Rushe Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-02-07 00:00:00 UTC ]