Industry Leadership
October 2, 2015 at 2:15 pm
NEW YORK—September 30, 2015—HarperCollins Publishers today announced the continued expansion of its Global Publishing Program with the creation of HarperCollins Italia. Harlequin Mondadori S.p.A, which has successfully operated in Italy for 34 years and was formerly a joint venture with Harlequin Enterprises and Mondadori Libri, will now be fully owned by HarperCollins. The business will…
September 21, 2015 at 2:14 pm
NEW YORK—September 21, 2015—Longtime media executive Paul Slavin has been named President of Open Road Integrated Media (ORIM), a leading digital publisher and multimedia content firm, company executives announced today. Starting immediately, Slavin – who has served as Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer for Everyday Health – will be responsible for expanding the…
September 15, 2015 at 2:31 pm
NASHVILLE, TN—September 14, 2015—Ingram Publisher Services Inc., an Ingram Content Group company, today announced the addition of five new publisher clients: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Books & Books Press, Made for Success Publishing, Waterhouse Press and Hoffman Media. "We are pleased to welcome Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Books & Books Press, Made for Success, Waterhouse…
September 14, 2015 at 2:37 pm
Pearson Plc, which agreed to sell the Financial Times in July, intends to hold on to its final media asset, Penguin Random House, until at least 2017, Chief Executive Officer John Fallon said. Pearson has the option to sell its 47 percent stake in the world’s largest book publisher as early as next month under…
August 26, 2015 at 2:57 pm
Last week HarperCollins shared the news that P.M. Sukumar was stepping down as CEO of HarperCollins India to “pursue other interests.” On Tuesday the publisher announced that Ananth Padmanabhan will replace him, leaving his position at Penguin Random House where he was senior vice president of sales. Along with the new hire, the publisher has…
August 20, 2015 at 4:27 pm
P.M. Sukumar, CEO of HarperCollins India, has decided to leave the company to pursue other Interests. HC announced his departuP.re Wednesday afternoon, adding that a replacement for him will be named in the coming weeks. Sukumar joined HarperCollins India in 2005 while it was part of a joint venture with Living Media India and oversaw…
August 5, 2015 at 5:17 pm
We’re really excited today to announce that publishing all-star Theresa Horner is joining our team as our first Vice President of Strategy and New Content Verticals. She’s a highly respected veteran of the publishing world, having served as VP of Digital Content at Barnes & Noble, where she worked on the Nook e-reader and as a senior director at…
May 1, 2012
In short, the imprint is an imprint of authors. They all share a love of language beautifully used, a gift of storytelling and a passion for their subjects. It has been marvelous to see the readers of these superb writers increase through the years. Eventually Pat Conroy followed, even though I had only become his editor with "The Prince of Tides" at Houghton, where all his previous novels were published—he was truly a house author but had had a different editor for each book. However, we worked very well together.
September 22, 2011
The Publishing Business Virtual Conference & Expo has announced speakers for its third-annual free virtual event, to be held October 27.
December 31, 1969 at 7:00 pm
Tyrus Books, which published crime and literary fiction, is closing six months after S&S acquired its parent company, Adams Media, from F&W. Christian imprint Howard Books is being relocated to the publisher's New York City headquarters and losing its publisher in the move.
