Jones appointed chair of BIC Ops Board

Ruth Jones, Ingram’s director of business development, has been appointed as the new chair of the Book Industry Communication (BIC) Operational Board. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Richard Desmond appoints Barclays to explore sale of Channel 5

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Apple Feud Deepens With Court-Appointed Monitor

A feud between Apple Inc. and a lawyer appointed by a federal court judge to monitor the company's ebook pricing reform became even more acrimonious Monday. Continue reading at AllThingsD

[ AllThingsD | 2013-12-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Press regulation: appointments commissioner needs new legal powers

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[ The Guardian | 2013-12-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Lisa Campbell appointed as Edinburgh TV Festival director

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[ The Guardian | 2013-12-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Ebyline Launches Pitch Board to Better Connect Seasoned Freelancers and Publishers

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[ Editor & Publisher | 2013-12-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Guardian News & Media appoints David Pemsel as deputy chief executive

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[ The Guardian | 2013-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2013-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Bridget Jones up for book award

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is nominated for the best popular fiction prize at the National Book Awards. Continue reading at BBC News

[ BBC News | 2013-11-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Junie B. Jones author Barbara Park dies at 66

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[ Los Angeles Times | 2013-11-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Penguin Random House UK appoints senior finance team

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New Bridget Jones book fails to impress

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Bridget Jones is pick of Super Thursday hits

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[ Silicon Valley Business Journal | 2013-10-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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