Ad Age's Magazines of the Year 2017: See All the Winners

When we started working on the annual Ad Age Magazines of the Year package in the fall, there were six large magazine publishers: American Media Inc., Cond Nast, Hearst, Meredith, Rodale and Time Inc.Soononce Hearst finalizes its acquisition of Rodale, and Meredith swallows Time Inc.there will be four.You've probably heard publishing types say something like, "It's been a challenging year." That's for public consumption. Private translation: "It's been absolutely brutal." Beyond the headline-making consolidation, the biggest players have all cut (sometimes slashed) budgets, and various independentse.g., Wenner Media, which offloaded Us Weekly and Men's Journal to AMI and, as of this writing, is still looking for a buyer for Rolling Stonebegan a slow fade to black. Continue reading at AdAge.com Continue reading at 'Advertising Age'

[ Advertising Age | 2017-12-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The 2024 Lambda Literary Award Winners

The 36th annual Lambda Literary Awards in 26 different categories of LGBTQ+ books were announced. Here are the winners. Continue reading at Book Riot

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A Samurai Comes of Age in This Graphic Novel

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Future of TV Briefing: Why Yahoo’s DSP adding CTV support for Nielsen rivals matters to the future of measurement

This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at how Yahoo DSP’s integration of three alternative measurement providers could help to shape the future of TV and streaming ad measurement. Continue reading at Digiday

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Here are the winners of the 2023 Nebula Awards.

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of American (SFWA) has announced the winners of the 2023 Nebula Awards, one of SFF’s most prestigious honors, “given to the writers of the most outstanding speculative fiction works released in 2023.” Here are the winners: NOVEL Vajra Chandrasekera, The... Continue reading at Literrary Hub

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It’s Time We Added Full Credit Pages to Books

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Major Publishers Sue Google Over Ads for Pirated Ebooks

Elsevier, Cengage Learning, Macmillan Learning, and McGraw Hill charge that Google has 'caused immeasurable harm' by advertising pirated content. The post Major Publishers Sue Google Over Ads for Pirated Ebooks appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Barnes & Noble’s Best Books of the Year (So Far)

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Tech news site Gizmodo sold for third time in 8 years as European publisher Keleops looks to expand

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2024 Thriller Award Winners Announced

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The Uncles in Minneapolis Celebrate 50 Years of Bookselling Perseverance

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In Prague, a Second Year for a Central European Emphasis

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Social media bosses are ‘the largest dictators’, says Nobel peace prize winner

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The Number of Independent Bookstores in the U.S. Has Doubled in the Last 8 Years

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The Rundown: How Amazon is wooing publishers to bolster its $50 billion ad business

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World Literature Today Announces 2024 Student Translation Prize Winners, by the Editors of WLT

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The 2024 Barnes & Noble Children’s & Young Adult Book Award Winners

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