Southland newspaper publisher expands with debut of L.A. Register

The L.A. Register's debut reflects a belief by the owner of Freedom Communications that print still sells well in the modern era of digital media.Commuters at Union Station in downtown L.A. got an early look Wednesday at the first edition of the Los Angeles Register. Continue reading at 'Los Angeles Times'

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Johnston Press: i newspaper publisher sets out rescue plan

Johnston Press plans to file for administration with its assets then immediately sold to its lenders. Continue reading at BBC News

[ BBC News | 2018-11-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Facebook Is Expanding Its Test of a Breaking News Tag to Publishers in More Countries

Facebook is expanding the breaking news tag it began testing in March to more markets and displaying the resulting breaking news label in more countries. The social network kicked off the test in March with more than 50 publishers in North America, Latin America, Europe and Australia. Product... Continue reading at AdWeek

[ AdWeek | 2018-11-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Arctic Circle Publishing: Inhabit Media Makes Its Frankfurt Debut

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2018-10-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'i' newspaper publisher Johnston Press up for sale

Johnston Press, which also publishes the Scotsman and the Yorkshire Post, is seeking a buyer. Continue reading at BBC News

[ BBC News | 2018-10-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Headline wins four-way auction to publish Nicholls debut

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[ The Bookseller | 2018-10-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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A Frankfurt Debut: ASEAN Forum Highlights Publishing in Southeast Asia

In its inaugural outing at Frankfurt Book Fair next week, the ASEAN Forum looks at both successes and challenges in a 10-market region comprising 600 million people. The post A Frankfurt Debut: ASEAN Forum Highlights Publishing in Southeast Asia appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2018-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Digital Trends, a rare profitable and growing independent publisher, looks to expand

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[ Digiday | 2018-09-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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U.S. scraps tariffs on Canadian paper in win for newspaper publishers

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[ Baltimore Sun | 2018-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Africa Publishing Passion Project Expands Scope

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2018-08-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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What It's Like To Be an Indie Bookseller Who Just Published Her Debut Novel

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2018-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2018-06-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Debut author lands £1.5m publishing deal for 'sensational' historical novel

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[ The Bookseller | 2018-05-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Digiday | 2018-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Engadget | 2018-03-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2018-02-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Digiday | 2018-02-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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