Nearly 1,000 Book Publishing Executives Attend Book Business Magazine's Digital Content Day @ Your Desk

The Publishing Business Virtual Conference & Expo officially opened its "virtual" doors with more than 900 book publishing executives in attendance on Thurs., Oct. 29 for Digital Content Day @ Your Desk.

The Keynote Address, Born Digital, took place in the virtual auditorium with Jane Friedman, CEO, OpenRoad Integrated Media LLC and former CEO, HarperCollins Publishers Worldwide. Friedman talked about her new e-book venture, the industry's future and where the opportunities exist for publishers today. She also explored one of the biggest questions facing all publishing executives: How to bridge the gap between the present, print-centric publishing business and the future of digital publishing.