One Analyst’s 2018 Look-Ahead: Russian Digital Content Set to Grow

In the estimation of LitRes chief Sergey Anuriev, ebooks could double as a factor in Russia's market within two years and audiobooks are showing new strength as well. The prime challenge: piracy. The post One Analyst’s 2018 Look-Ahead: Russian Digital Content Set to Grow appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2018-01-04 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Tesco recruits Andy McNab's ebook firm Mobcast to help win the Supermarket content war

Hot on the heels of purchasing Blinkbox and Peter Gabriel's WE7, Tesco has purchased Andy McNab's ebook publishers, Mobcast. It seems clear that the British supermarket heavyweight is currently engaged in a phony war with rival Sainsburys, which snapped up Rovi, Global Media Vault and Anobii for... Continue reading at Engadget

[ Engadget | 2012-09-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Taking Storytelling Digital

Eli Horowitz does not think of himself as someone who “fetishizes the book.” But he’s also seen what books become, in digital form, and has not always been impressed. A former managing editor and publisher at McSweeney’s, Horowitz describes much of what he has seen in the digital revolution in... Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-09-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Publishers Beef Up Digital Deals

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[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Expectation growing for new Kindle Fire

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Barnsley: digital 50% of revenue in 18 months

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Templar starts digital picture book releases

Templar is readying its first ebook picture book releases for this autumn, as it... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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PA: digital crucial to campus retail future

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Children's literature is a fast-growing genre thanks to 'Potter' & Co.

The success of 'Harry Potter, 'Twilight' and other has created a halo effect for the entire genre. And kids aren't the only ones doing it.For years, the book industry has been mired in debates about the plight of independent booksellers, the rise of Amazon and the fate of print as it struggles... Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

[ Los Angeles Times | 2012-08-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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First UK Nook Christmas could see digital 'step change'

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News Corp parts ways with chief digital officer Jonathan Miller

News Corporation is parting company with chief digital officer Jonathan Miller at the end of September, ahead of the separation of its publishing and entertainment business. Continue reading at Media Week

[ Media Week | 2012-08-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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B&N Will Rise or Fall with Content

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-08-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Hot Key hires Orringer, extends digital

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For DRM-Free Content, Look for the New FSF Logo

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Condé Nast's Latest Digital Move

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[ AdWeek | 2012-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The Daily Beast’s Digital Challenge

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OUP to launch digital picture books

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Digital market 'not yet there' for illustrated

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News Corp restructures digital magazine

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