Day: December 19, 2016

Chicago Review Press Acquires Parenting Press

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Chicago Review Press Acquires Parenting Press

Chicago Review Press, Inc., the parent company of Chicago Review Press and Independent Publishers Group, announced on Friday that it has
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Luxury gifts for women: Seven top sellers this season

This year it seems like softness – anything that's soft to the touch – is one of the best-selling attributes. Sometimes we think customers don't even shop
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Reidy Hails Profitable Year at S&S and 'Stable' Publishing Marketplace

“Our precisely coordinated publication by all the Simon & Schuster companies worldwide was the very model of a high-profile, global publishing
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Publishing major S Chand and Company files papers for IPO

Education content-focused publishing firm S Chand and Company has filed its draft red herring prospectus with the country's markets regulator
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The Best Sellers of 2016 That You Should Include in Your Christmas Wishlist

Its popularity is unquestionable as it is classic, timeless, and offers the best … Propel, the brain before this impressive toy, has sold a wide range of
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New children's picture book “The Cloud that Fell to Earth'” helps children be more positive and …

Kixel Publishing specialises in producing books that serve as a therapeutic tool to help children be more positive and learn to deal with their emotions,
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Mediu may sue newspaper for publishing 'false report', says CEO

Al Madinah International University (Mediu) is contemplating suing a local newspaper for defamation for allegedly publishing a false report on the
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Book Review Programs

Books for Review / Bookstore Catalog Bundle (Deadline: 01/13/17). Introduce your book(s) to 3,000 reviewers, journalists, and bloggers AND 3,500
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Find best new literature at Tbilisi New Year Book Festival

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Find best new literature at Tbilisi New Year Book Festival

This year's book festival will feature dozens of Georgian publishing houses and authors. Photo from the Georgian Publishers and Booksellers
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CEO: Al Madinah International University may sue newspaper for publishing false report

SHAH ALAM, Dec 19 — Al Madinah International University (Mediu) is contemplating suing a local newspaper for defamation for allegedly publishing
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MIA Not to Publish Monthly Crime Statistics from Now

TBILISI – Georgia's Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) will no longer publish crime statistics at the end of each month. Instead the data will be released
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Crossing the Mirage – Passing through Youth

… in our subconscious lend shape to our psyche to define the course of our life…. Link to the free ebook at Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing Press
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People, Etc. – Publishers Lunch

Chicago Review Press publisher Cynthia Sherry will oversee the list from the 37-year-old practical parenting and children's book publisher. Parenting
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Kobalt announces Elvis Presley publishing deal

Kobalt Music Publishing has announced details of an agreement that will see the company administer a portion of Elvis Presley's catalogue.
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As Social Platforms Rapidly Evolve Into Media Companies, What Does This Mean for Brands?

A prime example is Instant Articles, Facebook's mobile publishing platform that allows news publishers to publish articles directly on Facebook's
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My 2016 Predictions: The Verdict

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My 2016 Predictions: The Verdict

book publishing, publishers, books, sales Last December I wrote a blog post setting out my predictions for the publishing industry in 2016, and I
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Halo Publishing International Publishes “Money Doesn't Grow on Trees”

… will inspire parents to have important conversations about money with their children,” said Lisa Umina, founder and president of Halo Publishing.
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Exterminator at the center of UW professor's noir mystery

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Exterminator at the center of UW professor's noir mystery

Jeff Lockwood, a philosophy and creative writing professor at the University of … He currently directs the UW Creative Writing Program with a joint
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Supplement: Affiliate Marketing – The Publishers' View

It feels like affiliate marketing's biggest understatement is to say the publisher community is the foundation on which the industry is built… Affiliate
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Is Your Favorite On Ben & Jerry's Top 10 Flavors Of 2016?

Each year, the brand shares a list of its top 10 best sellers, and each year, it just makes us hungry. Does your favorite flavor make the cut or do you
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ASCAP inks five-year deal with RMLC – including improved royalty rate

Meanwhile, one of the US's most established PROs, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), has struck a deal with
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Young, Malcolm and Beecroft join HC's UK executive committee

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Young, Malcolm and Beecroft join HC's UK executive committee

HarperCollins UK has made three new appointments to the UK executive committee: Kimberley Young, publisher, commercial women's fiction,
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Book Publishers Industry Analysis and In-depth Research on Market Size, Trends, Emerging …

The Book Publishers Market report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive
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Dovetail Games bolsters management team with Wilding and Bull

Dovetail Games has expanded its management team with two new senior appointments. Lizzie Wilding joins as vice president of publishing while
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Chinese Ground Station In Sweden Open For SatBusiness

China has launched the nation's first fully owned overseas satellite ground station near the North Pole on Thursday, this according to an article in the
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'It's going to be big' – publisher predictions for 2017

It's no secret that publishers are struggling, with traditional revenues streams under siege and the content audiences consume decided by algorithms
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Teaching 'Truthiness': Professors Offer Course On How to Write Fake News

One of the new course's professors is Mark Marino, an associate professor in the writing program at University of Southern California—though he's
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WordPress Blogging Platform Gets Support for Embedded VR Media

“Our goal is to make publishing VR content as simple as publishing text or photos to the web”, explains WordPress's Toni Schneider. “Just add VR
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MPA chair: 'UK publishers must have freedom to trade', post-Brexit

Jackie Alway, chair of the Music Publishers Association (MPA), has stressed that the publishing community must have freedom to trade in a post-Brexit
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Let's speed up science by embracing open access publishing

Six years ago, Harvard scientist Jay Bradner discovered something unusual. His laboratory had isolated a molecule in mice, named JQ1, that
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Digital publishing market : 10-year market forecast and trends analysis research examined in new …

This report studies Digital Publishing in Global market, especially in North America, Europe, China, Japan, Southeast Asia and India, with production,
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S&S's Reidy tells staff to 'resist censorship' after 'tumultuous' 2016

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S&S's Reidy tells staff to 'resist censorship' after 'tumultuous' 2016

In these times it is especially important to remember that as publishers we will always endeavor to give voice to a wide range of opinions and
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Does Letting Legal Notices Be Published Solely Online Punish the Press Financially?

A bipartisan measure that is up for final votes in both the Assembly and Senate this afternoon would no longer make it a legal requirement to publish
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Queonna White's New Book “The Giant Snake and the Brave Little Mouse” is a Tale that Teaches …

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Queonna White's tale relays an important life lesson through characters that are intriguing and
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Smallsat Technology From Draper Of Benefit To NASA

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Smallsat Technology From Draper Of Benefit To NASA

NASA's launch of eight microsatellites in December under the Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) mission promises to be more
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Van Gogh 'lost' sketches publisher threatens legal action

PARIS – The French publishers of a book of “lost” Vincent Van Gogh sketches on Monday threatened legal action against a Dutch museum that has
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Leisure contractor Medlock creates multi-million pound Lake District spa

North West leisure contractor Medlock FRB has finished work on a contract to create a new multi-million pound spa in the Lake District. To build and
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Suzanne Hobbs's New Book "The Hungry Snake" is a Clever Tale That Will Have Children …

Recent release “The Hungry Snake” from Page Publishing author, Suzanne Hobbs, is an amusing story about a snake who is searching for his perfect
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Xplornet Expects Big Things With EchoStar XIX

The Canadian infosite, The Globe and Mail, has published an article by Christine Dolby who reports on Xplornet Communications, Inc., Canada's
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Spaceflight's BlackSky Sneak Peek … Not All Good News

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Spaceflight's BlackSky Sneak Peek … Not All Good News

BlackSky's online imaging platform can link a satellite view of the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo to real-time social media streams about the area to
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Galileo Gets Going

Europe's own Galileo satellite navigation system has initiated operations, with the satellites delivering positioning, navigation and timing information to
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3 Mobile video trends to watch

Publishers are going to wake up to the fact that consumers will no longer accept content pushed upon them; we now live in choice-based, “pull”
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A Nanometric Satellite Is In The Works By MBRSC & Dubai Municipality

The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has signed an agreement with Dubai Municipality to design and manufacture the first nanometric
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SoftBank Has A Yen For OneWeb

Online correspondence by The Japan Times indicates that SoftBank Group Corp. plans to invest some 100 billion yen in OneWeb Ltd., a US startup
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Land Image Acquisition By Göktürk-2 Satellite Hits 23.8 Million Kilometers

Completing a fourth year in orbit is Turkey's Göktürk-2 satellite, what is described as a “high resolution national discovery satellite.” The Science
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