A Comprehensive Comparison of Performance Rights Organizations (PROs) In the US

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A Comprehensive Comparison of Performance Rights Organizations (PROs) In the US

Publishing PROs handle royalties related to the performance of the underlying compositions. In U.S., the major PROs are ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC. Since the advent of digital radio, SoundExchange has emerged to handle the sound recording royalty for performances of recordings on digital media,
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Library launches new short story contest for local writers

Library officials said the goal is to “nurture and foster local writing talent” and to promote short-form fiction in San Diego. “Most short stories remain unpublished due to the competitiveness of the business and the few rare opportunities offered by prestigious literary publications such as the New Yorker or
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Gannett records big fourth quarter revenue declines in advertising and soft circulation, too

Gannett reported disappointing fourth quarter results today as gains in its digital businesses fell far short of covering deep declines in advertising and wobbly circulation revenues as well. The largest U.S. publisher — with 110 dailies — posted a loss of $13.6 million, though that could be attributed to an
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The top 10 books on Apple's iBooks-US – Houston Chronicle

3. Unraveled by Helen Hardt – 9781947222120 – (Waterhouse Press). 4. The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn – 9780062678447 – (William Morrow). 5. Look for Me by Lisa Gardner – 9781524742065 – (Penguin Publishing Group). 6. Night Moves by Jonathan Kellerman – 9780345541475 – (Random
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Electronic Devices in Classroom: Help or Hindrance?

“For example, in a writing course, faculty could have students bring in their laptops to do writing and editing during class time,” Gyorke said. “In an architecture course, students could bring their laptops to work on CAD (Computer Aided Design) drawings or show their 3D rendered scenes to other
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PBS Books and 'The Great American Read' Cover the AWP Bookfair

The AWP Bookfair is the nation's largest marketplace for independent literary presses and journals, creative writing programs, writing conferences and centers, and literary arts organizations. Guests include New York Times Bestselling Author Wiley Cash, National Book Award Finalists Min Jin Lee,
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Public memorial for SOJC professor Tom Wheeler will be Feb. 25

In addition to teaching classes in feature writing, magazine editing and grammar, he co-founded the student-run magazine Flux in 1992. “Tom and professor Bill Ryan decided that students needed a hands-on publishing experience, so they imagined a student magazine and then made it a reality. Now
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