Dolly magazine: looking back at 46 years of covers – in pictures

The print edition of Dolly, Australia’s long-running magazine for teenage girls, is closing after more than four decades. Here’s a look back at the changing face of the title that launched the careers of some of the nation’s most famous models• Goodbye, Dolly: December issue will be magazine’s last in print Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

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Magazines Double Down On Tablet Commitment

The magazine industry’s faith in the future of tablets is not easing up, even though advertiser support for digital editions has been slow in coming and these platforms still represent a small fraction of overall distribution for most books. Continue reading at Folio Magazine

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Hachette Children's Books has begun making its picture books available as ebooks from... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Daunt urges staff to cover Kindle push

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Penguin buys back Puffin Book Club

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Booksellers back Hodge on Amazon tax avoidance

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Audit Bureau of Circulations changes name after 98 years to AAM in the US

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[ Media Week | 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Tablet editions 'reinvigorating' print magazine brands, PPA claims

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Marie Claire to debut NFC technology for magazine ad

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Celebrating 20 years, Beirut's Francophone Book Fair will honor the Goncourt Academy and launch a new book prize, despite recent escalated violence in the city. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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