Pegasus Builds on Record 2012

Coming off of a record 2012, when sales rose 125% to just under $3 million, Pegasus Books publisher Claiborne Hancock hopes to keep the momentum going in 2013 with new hires, more titles, and more ebook sales. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-08-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Pegasus Builds on Record 2012

Coming off of a record 2012, when sales rose 125% to just under $3 million, Pegasus Books publisher Claiborne Hancock hopes to keep the momentum going in 2013 with new hires, more titles, and more ebook sales. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-08-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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FEP records 2012 publisher revenue decline

Publishers across Europe saw a decline in total revenue in 2012, despite a rise in the number of... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Building the New Business Model: Printing and Paper 2012

The digital transformation of publishing—kicked into high gear by devices like the iPad, the Kindle, and the Nook—is one of the top business stories of the turn of the millennium. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Record labels sue AI music generators for ‘massive infringement of recorded music’

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Records tumble as Nielsen figures claim 2021 as the most lucrative year on record

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Audials One 2020 stream recording suite promises 'ground-breaking recording quality and speed'

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“I Did Not See Ghosts, But Beautiful Building”: Haunted Libraries Across the US

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With Romantasy Still Soaring, Bloomsbury Hits Another Record

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Sky News pulls out of Boris Johnson interview over recording ban

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Amazon's Fire HD 10 tablet drops to a record-low price ahead of October Prime Day

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Canadian Publishing 2024: Building Community

The Canadian Independent Booksellers Association is gathering steam and growing its membership. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Canadian Publishing 2024: Building on Success

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A.S. King Builds Gracie's House, an Inclusive Nonprofit

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Emmys Ratings Bear Fruit, Hit Nearly 6.9M Viewers After Record Low

Thanks to the new Emmys ratings, ABC was the big winner Sunday night. According to Nielsen numbers, the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on ABC scored its highest ratings in three years, reaching 6.87 million average viewers. (ADWEEK) The evening ceremony at the Peacock... Continue reading at AdWeek

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Emmys Ratings Bear Fruit, Hit Nearly 6.9 Million Viewers After Record Low

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Streaming hit multiple new viewership records in July, Nielsen reports

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Bargains on aging Midtown buildings lure Larry Silverstein

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