Social mobile games studio Storm8 announced today that it will start marketing, distributing and advising on third-party games via a new arm, Storm8 Publishing. Its first title, War of Dragons for iOS, is a Puzzle & Dragons-esque match-three game originally released as Tower of Saviors.... Continue reading >> [ Source: AllThingsD | 2013-12-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Tribune Co. took a key step in the planned spinoff of its publishing business on Monday, filing a Form 10 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Continue reading >> [ Source: Baltimore Sun | 2013-12-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andrew Wiley argues that Amazon has entered the business of print publishing to mislead the Department of Justice into thinking it's something other than a digital distribution monopoly.Andrew Wiley, the megawatt literary agent publishing insiders know by the longstanding sobriquet “the Jackal,”... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2013-10-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
The youngest end of the children's publishing business has seen a surge in licensing deals, with publishers tying in with infant and toddler development brands from the worlds of toys and entertainment. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Chicago Tribune and other papers to become part of Tribune Publishing Co., separate from WGN radio and TVOne week after boosting its broadcasting holdings with the announcement of a deal to purchase 19 television stations, Tribune Co. said Wednesday morning it intends to spin off its publishing... Continue reading >> [ Source: Baltimore Sun | 2013-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
By Robert M. Sacks A book that I read a few years ago has been popping back into and around my head lately, as I continue my pursuit of the future of reading and the future of our publishing business. The Swerve ,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Executive | 2013-07-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Rupert Murdoch bowed to investor pressure to split his six-decade-old publishing business from the rest of News Corp. (NWSA)’s media empire. Now it’s time for the newspaper unit to prove it can make it on its own. The publishing ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2013-06-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Smart publishers are thinking of their business as global instead of local. This may come as a surprise to some who see it as a novelty instead of the norm. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
For your holiday pleasure we offer our own version of The Twelve Days of Christmas, customized for the publishing business. Enjoy and happy holidays! Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2012-12-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Audit Bureau of Circulations in the US has become the first member of IFABC to change its name in an attempt to better reflect the changes sweeping across the publishing business in the digital age, opting for the Alliance for Audited Media. Continue reading >> [ Source: Media Week | 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Believer has published an interview with author Maurice Sendak, in which Sendak doesn't hold back his thoughts on the publishing business. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Pan Macmillan has announced a reorganisation of its Children's publishing business, with the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
For many magazines, the majority of online traffic is derived from a key aspect of the publishing business: e-newsletters. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2012-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Fairfax shares hit a new low after Gina Rinehart threatened to sell her stake in the publishing business if the board does not bow to her demands. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Sydney Morning Herald | 2012-06-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury is setting up a new publishing business in India, with plans to develop Indian... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
If self-publishing is a major part of the future of the publishing business, then its most uncharted region, and the frontier of greatest possibility, is digital self-publishing, where authors can make their own names and sell infinite numbers of books with the help of a handful of increasingly... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-10-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Executives in different parts of the publishing business did fairly well in 2010, according to PW's annual look at salaries. With the exception of those at Books-A-Million and Scholastic, compensation for the top managers went up in the past year as their companies saw generally improved results... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-08-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Centaur Media has confirmed a wide-ranging restructure of its publishing business that includes axing the print versions of two of its biggest titles, Design Week and New Media Age. Continue reading >> [ Source: Media Week | 2011-06-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Graeme Neill Publication Date: Thu, 05/05/2011 - 09:08 Amazon.com has launched its fourth imprint, focusing on romance, as it continues to hire across its publishing business. Montlake Romance will be available to North American readers in digital and physical formats and will... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-05-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sustaining a publishing business on the Internet can be a tricky, as many readers expect content for free and adopt tools to strip out advertising. In an attempt... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2011-02-02 00:00:00 UTC ]