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From: NYT > Business Day 19 hours 25 minutes ago
The services we provide are more useful than ever, to both authors and readers Ray Connolly's article, arguing against the need for publishing houses in the advent of the "digital revolution" ( Who needs publishers? , 12 August), raises some interesting points but ultimately proves that publishers are more relevant than ever in the digital era. The idea that publishers "now appear frozen in the ......
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for book publishing industry Tue, Aug 31 2010 21:42:04 EDT
Reuters - Amazon.com Inc has approached media companies with a proposal for a subscription service that gives users unlimited access to some television shows and movies over the Internet in a bid to rival Netflix Inc, two people familiar with the talks said on Tuesday....
From: Yahoo! News: Business News Tue, Aug 31 2010 20:46:30 EDT
The reasons to attend this year's Litquake are obvious. You don't have time to read books anymore. Nobody does. And the whole publishing industry is doomed. Party time? True literature lovers will recognize the opportunity. See, by hitting this one festival, you can have the essence of a ......
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for book publishing industry Tue, Aug 31 2010 20:12:33 EDT
Reuters - Online retailer Amazon.com Inc is trying to create a service that gives paying subscribers unlimited access to some television shows and movies over the Internet, The Wall Street Journal reported....
From: Yahoo! News: Business News Tue, Aug 31 2010 18:04:34 EDT
The battle for the digital books market intensified on Tuesday, as office supplies retailer Staples Inc said it would start selling Amazon.com Inc's Kindle, and bookseller Borders Group Inc said it was cutting its prices on some e-readers....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for book publishing industry Tue, Aug 31 2010 15:25:07 EDT
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/936a54/publishing_in_the) has announced the addition of the "Publishing in the United States" report to their offering. The Publishing in the United States industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Publishing industry. It includes data ......
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for book publishing industry Tue, Aug 31 2010 10:05:45 EDT
Beijing, 31st August 2010: Penguin Books, the international publishing company, is celebrating its fifth anniversary in China with a range of book promotions, new title releases, and reader events through to the end of the year....
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for book publishing industry Tue, Aug 31 2010 5:58:57 EDT
BEIJING--(Marketwire - 08/30/10) - Exclusive Forum organized by Chinese General Administration of Press and Publication (GAPP) Beijing (August 30, 2010) Wolters Kluwer, a market-leading global information services and publishing company focused on professionals, announced that Nancy McKinstry, CEO and Chairman of the Executive Board, has been invited by Mr Liu Binjie, Minister of General ......
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for book publishing industry Mon, Aug 30 2010 3:08:00 EDT
"Publishers are all cohorts of the devil. There must be a special hell for them somewhere." - Goethe If I were a commissioning editor in a major publishing house, I'd be feeling a little unloved right now. Like the wife of a guy who runs over his neighbour's cat: why does everyone hate me ? What did I do? Maybe hate is too strong a word: hate is when you hope that someone will burst into flames ......
From: Yahoo! News Search Results for book publishing industry Sun, Aug 29 2010 21:20:21 EDT