Olson to Leave Random House, Say Bertelsmann Executives

The New York Times reported Tuesday that Random House Chief Executive Peter W. Olson will step down in the next few weeks, according to two executives at the book publisher’s parent company, Bertelsmann,...

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HarperCollins Launches In-House Digital Video Studio

HarperCollins Publishers has announced the creation of an in-house Internet broadcast studio. The studio, modeled on a newsroom environment, has been developed to create author videos for sales, marketing...

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ABA and Ingram Announce Partnership to Underwrite Bookseller Education

The American Booksellers Association (ABA), a not-for-profit trade organization, has partnered with Ingram Book Co. and Ingram Publisher Services to underwrite bookseller education for the next three years....

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Focus on Independent Publishers: PMA Executive Director Terry Nathan talks about challenges facing this segment, including Amazon’s new POD policy.

When Amazon.com issued a statement at the end of March to announce a new policy requiring all print-on-demand (POD) titles sold on its Web site to be printed through its BookSurge subsidiary, the industry...

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New Service Digitizes Galley-Distribution Process
4/28/08

Free E-Books Offered to Raise Industry’s Environmental Awareness
4/28/08

Henry Holt Experiments With Online Marketing: A Q&A With Marketing Director Richard Rhorer
4/25/08

Community-Sourced Book Publisher Launched
4/11/08

Robert S. Miller Joins HarperCollins to Lead New Publishing Program
4/11/08

PMA Speaks Out Against Amazon’s POD Policy
4/11/08

Adapting to the Digital Age: A Q&A with Association of American Publishers President and CEO Patricia S. Schroeder
4/11/08

CBC Launches Children’s Choice Book Awards
3/28/08

World Book Brings Content to Mobile Devices
3/28/08

OverDrive to Distribute MP3 Audiobooks Without DRM at Borders
3/28/08


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