App Report: Look & Cook

Israel meets the Amazon (or Amazon.com, anyway) in Kinetic Art's new 'Look & Cook' app. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
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APA Report: US Sees Double-Digit Audiobook Sales Growth for 11th Year

The Audio Publishers Association finds in its annual report that audiobook sales generated $1.8 billion in the United States in 2022. The post APA Report: US Sees Double-Digit Audiobook Sales Growth for 11th Year appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2023-06-01 15:27:14 UTC ]
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Bloomsbury reports sales surge as people buy books as ‘affordable diversion’

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[ The Guardian | 2023-05-31 13:38:54 UTC ]
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Bruce Lehrmann drops defamation case and settles with News Corp over Brittany Higgins reports

The two parties reportedly settled with News Corp saying it had not paid any damages and the articles in dispute would remain onlineFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastBruce Lehrmann has discontinued... Continue reading at The Guardian

[ The Guardian | 2023-05-30 04:40:11 UTC ]
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Student chefs cook thousands of meals for Montreal's Native Friendship Centre

Aspiring chefs from the Pearson School of Culinary Arts cooked 3,000 meals as part of a collaboration that helps culinary students meet their course requirements while helping out at the centre. Continue reading at CBC

[ CBC | 2023-05-21 07:37:00 UTC ]
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'New York Times' reports slower digital subscription growth and weakening ad revenue

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Vice Media reportedly headed for bankruptcy

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[ The Guardian | 2023-05-02 14:10:53 UTC ]
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I Tried Cooking Through The Elven Cookbook: Recipes Inspired by the Elves of Tolkien. Here’s How It Went.

Cooking from The Elven Cookbook helped break me out of my recipe rut and taught me more about the series I love. Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2023-04-25 10:36:00 UTC ]
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PEN Report Shows State Legislation ‘Supercharging’ Book Bans

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2023-04-20 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Comixology’s Marvel Comics app is shutting down in June

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[ Engadget | 2023-04-19 18:50:06 UTC ]
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Learn something new every day and save 77% off this top-rated app

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UK publishing industry reports record-breaking year in 2022

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[ The Guardian | 2023-04-17 11:26:08 UTC ]
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Sub-Saharan Africa Literature and Publishing Sector Report

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[ British Council global | 2023-04-17 10:35:15 UTC ]
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Digital conglomerate buys right-wing app Parler

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[ ABC News | 2023-04-14 20:47:19 UTC ]
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Springer Nature Issues a New Sustainability Report

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2023-04-05 20:42:53 UTC ]
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E-book library app OverDrive is shutting down on May 1st

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[ Engadget | 2023-03-28 19:48:07 UTC ]
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School Reports: Essence biggest faller among top 10 media shops in Nielsen table

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School Reports 2023: Creative agencies rise – and fall

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Apple Music bug on iOS is reportedly mixing up people's playlists

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[ Engadget | 2023-03-23 10:30:03 UTC ]
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ALA Reports Shocking Increase in Attempted Book Bans in 2022

With book banning and legislative attacks on the freedom to read continuing to surge across the country, the American Library Association tracked a stunning 1,269 demands to censor library books and resources in 2022, nearly double the record-shattering 729 challenges recorded in 2021. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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