PEN's new report shows that book bans continue to rise and continue to target books by or about queer people and people of color. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-04-16 12:05:00 UTC ]
Writers say a lack of funding and cuts to libraries mean children from disadvantaged backgrounds are missing out when it comes to school visits, after a new report shows that independent schools are far more likely to have welcomed an author in the past year than state schools. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-26 04:33:29 UTC ]
Today Facebook publishes its Global Government Requests Report, revealing just how many data requests the social network has received from governments around the world. This time around, the report covers the second half of 2016, and it shows a mixed-bag of figures. While the number of items... Continue reading >> [ Source: Betanews | 2017-04-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Black Friday damages high street sales for weeks before the event, a report from KPMG has revealed. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-12-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
The mobile Web is exploding, growing doubly as fast as traffic to apps, according to comScore's latest mobile report. Monthly visitors to the top 1,000 mobile Web properties nearly tripled to 9 million people on average, the report shows. The rise in mobile traffic on smartphones opens a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2015-09-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Traditional media companies will continue to feel a financial squeeze over the next four years, as flat or declining revenues are expected at magazine and newspaper publishers even as they post gains in digital advertising and subscriptions, a new report shows.Consumer magazine revenue will be... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2015-06-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
UK tops chart of publications per million inhabitants by a huge margin, with only China and US publishing more titles in absolute termsUK publishers released more than 20 new titles every hour over the course of 2014, meaning that the country published more books per inhabitant than anywhere... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-10-22 00:00:00 UTC ]