Day: December 15, 2017

Group Nine CEO Ben Lerer's 2018 outlook: 'We're entering a period of consolidation'

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Group Nine CEO Ben Lerer's 2018 outlook: 'We're entering a period of consolidation'

2017 has been tough for digital media, with publishers missing their revenue targets or selling at a fire-sale price. Ben Lerer, CEO of the Discovery Communications-backed roll-up Group Nine Media, talked about what went wrong for those companies, how he hopes to avoid those pitfalls and why
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'Symptomatic of an industry in change': How Forbes is restructuring for 2018

“I would categorize Forbes' issues as symptomatic of an industry in change,” said an ad buyer, speaking anonymously to prevent damaging business relationships with the publisher. “Their business model is under duress, and they are trying to pivot, adjust and survive like so many other publishers.”.
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Lois Crandall's new book “Christmas Land” is an enchanting Christmas fantasy story about Katie's …

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Lois Crandall's new book “Christmas Land” is an enchanting Christmas fantasy story about Katie's …

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Lois Crandall's enjoyable Christmas story will make readers look at the Christmas tree in a different way. … Page Publishing knows that authors need to be free to create – not bogged down with complicated business issues like eBook conversion,
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Vicky is loving being back in Bognor for panto

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Vicky is loving being back in Bognor for panto

A writer as well as an actress, she is also the co-founder of Chichester's Story Factory, an organisation that hosts workshops that encourage children to develop their imagination through storytelling, creative writing, art, music and performance. “Thinking creatively is something that children do very
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Best books of 2017: the hits and misses of the publishers' year

Best books of 2017: the hits and misses of the publishers' year. The Man Booker winner, the diary of a junior doctor and the secret lives of cows … Which books made their publishers proud – and which ones made them envious? Illustration by Jackie Morris from The Lost Words by Robert Macfarlane.
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Creative enterprise for victims of domestic violence set up by King's Lynn woman

Creative enterprise for victims of domestic violence set up by King's Lynn woman. editorial … She said: “4 Transform will offer whatever people want to do creatively. It could be jewellery making, painting, upcycling of furniture, for example, and it may also include poetry and creative writing.” Once her
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Cheatsheet: How Europe is moving to regulate Google and Facebook

This week, an independent watchdog recommended U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May introduce two new laws that would see platforms like Google and Facebook face similar regulations to publishers. Add to that the ongoing antitrust cases in Europe and accusations of spreading Russian propaganda,
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British Singer Birdy Signs Publishing Deal With Warner/Chappell

Warner/Chappell Music, the publishing arm of Warner Music Group (WMG), has signed British singer and songwriter Birdy to a global publishing deal. Now 21, Birdy broke out at the age of 14 with a hit version of the song “Skinny Love.” She released her debut album via Atlantic Records UK in 2011
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2017: The hits and misses of the publishers' year

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2017: The hits and misses of the publishers' year

The book that made my year: Jane Harper's brilliant literary crime novel, The Dry, was a sensation around the world, and deservedly so. From the moment you start reading, you know you are in the hands of an incredibly talented writer. I was also extremely proud to publish Celeste Ng's outstanding Little
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Buk lets authors and readers enhance e-books with deep hyperlinks

Buk.io currently provides over 50,000 public domain and paid books, all with the ability to search Wikipedia without having to leave the platform. Publishers and authors can upload e-books for free and make them available at any price point either in a browser or a mobile app, receiving 70% of the
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The Shared Dream by ODAM Publishing LLC

ODAM Publishing LLC is raising funds for The Shared Dream on Kickstarter! The Shared Dream is a modern fantasy cooperative board game featuring beautiful miniatures with TRPG-inspired storytelling & gameplay.
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THOMAS E. MILLER

Thomas received his undergraduate degree in Journalism from Boston University, a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (Fiction), in addition to several short story and screen play writing classes from Harvard. He was a self-employed musician and composer. He is survived by his wife, poet, Donna
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How to publish central government transparency data

Guidance for central government departments on the types of transparency data they must publish and how, including templates.
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Publishing Your Medical Research pdf epub

Publishing Your Medical Research pdf epub archived file. Download link: http://ow.ly/19qe30he8Rb. File name: document_id_237614.zip. File type: Self extracted archive. File size: 78.38 MB. Uploaded: December 14, 2017. Enjoy. Average Rating of 4.5 from 39 reviews. Tags: Publishing Your Medical
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Clarification: Janel Laban Spent 10 Years At 'Apartment Therapy'

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Clarification: Janel Laban Spent 10 Years At 'Apartment Therapy'

The behemoth publisher Time Inc. is well-know; MNI Targeted Media less so. Matt Fanelli, SVP of digital at the Time Inc. subsidiary specializing in targeted ads, is trying to change that. This fall, the publisher-owned, performance-marketing agency launched an integrated online and offline campaign to
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Retiring 'New York Times' Publisher to Be Replaced by His Son

The publisher of The New York Times Co. is stepping down after 25 years and will be succeeded by his 37-year-old son, the Times announced Thursday. Arthur O. Sulzberger Jr. will retire as of Dec. 31 but will remain as chairman of the board of directors, the Times said. His son and current deputy
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Take-Two will publish Obsidian's new Fallout creator-led RPG

Take-Two Interactive, the same publisher that's responsible for Grand Theft Auto, has opened a new indie games label called Private Division, and Fallout: New Vegas developer Obsidian Entertainment is one of the choice developers into the fold.
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New York Times getting new publisher

In this Dec. 13, 2017 photo, Arthur Gregg Sulzberger poses for a photo on the 16th floor of the New York Times building in New York. The Times announced on Thursday, Dec. 14, that Sulzberger will take over for his father, Arthur O. Sulzberger Jr., as publisher of the Times when the elder Sulzberger
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Stan L. Stanfield's New Book “The Last Hawk” is a Life-Changing Story of a Man's Newly Found …

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Stan L. Stanfield's New Book “The Last Hawk” is a Life-Changing Story of a Man's Newly Found …

Recent release “The Last Hawk” from Page Publishing author Stan L. Stanfield is a charming tale that tells of quaint feelings of nostalgia, along with cherished … Page Publishing knows that authors need to be free to create – not bogged down with complicated business issues like eBook conversion,
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Review: Generously imagined origin tale for lovers of Dickens

Sales for his latest book are slack, his wife is running up debt for another plush Yuletide and his children want every toy in the shops. Each hand in the street begs favor, creditors haunt the writer, his dissolute father finds him regularly for a handout and his publishers are demanding a Christmas book in
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TABLE-Dan Brown's 'Origin' tops US bestseller list

Dec 14 (Reuters) – Dan Brown's thriller “Origin” topped the U.S. fiction bestsellers chart on Thursday. Data released by independent, online and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors across the United States was used to compile the list. Hardcover Fiction Last week 1. “Origin”
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Essay winner off to Queen's Park

Native-as-a-second-language (NSL) teacher Tory Fisher congratulates Ava Morin, a Grade 6 student at St. Alexander School, for being one of six students to win the James Bartleman Award for creative writing. The award recognizes students under the age of 18 for excellence in Indigenous youth
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Hot toys and where you have a shot at finding some of them

Not likely the kind of Fisher-Price toys their grandmothers had, a good seller is the Fisher-Price Imaginext DC Super Friends Batman Batbot Xtreme. The doll talks, punches and launches projectiles, including foam darts. Most of these toys are on Redding toy store shelves. Higher-cost toys on 2017 lists
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Friends have paid tribute to popular 'colourful character' from Tunbridge Wells who died suddenly

One friend said: “He was a very colourful character and highly intelligent. Such a lovely man. He had so many friends.” Mr Luke ran weekly creative writing classes at Tunbridge Wells Library and was a weekly visitor at The Hub, run by Tunbridge Wells Mental Health Resource for adults with emotional or
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Best-selling music: Ed Sheeran, U2

… the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on November 12, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images for MTV) (Photo: Getty Images for MTV). CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. Top 10 iTunes tracks … Source: iTunes, as of Dec. 14. Top 10 albums
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Moravian Book Shop best-sellers: Paperback fiction

“Human Acts” is based on events in South Korea during the 1980s in which students rose up against the government and were swiftly and literally shot down. Kang spins a sickeningly beautiful tale of one boy's death and how it affected those around him, even those who hadn't met him. Through scenes
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Steven Curtis Chapman Comes To Chattanooga March 9

Between Heaven & The Real World also made the Publisher's Weekly best-sellers list two times and the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association best-sellers list. With countless tours under his belt, Chapman continues performing on the road at numerous festivals and events, most recently
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Bruce Odom's New Book “ASK: Ask Seek Knock” is an Enlivening Account That Delves into one's …

Recent release “A.S.K.: Ask Seek Knock” from Page Publishing author Bruce Odom is thought-provoking narrative that discusses the power and efficacy of prayers … Page Publishing knows that authors need to be free to create – not bogged down with complicated business issues like eBook conversion,
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You don't have to go far to find a perfect gift for someone you love

“For adults our best sellers are The Sanibel Sunset detective series by Ron Base, both set on Sanibel Island and Fort Myers Beach.” Annette's Book Nook is also a book exchange, so she offers lots of variety for your gift giving. “I think book exchanges are popular because you can find an author you or
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Italy: main academic e-book publishers 2016-2017

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Italy: main academic e-book publishers 2016-2017

This statistic displays the main academic e-book publishers in Italy in the academic year 2016-2017. According to source, 432 e-books by publishing house Laterza were adopted in Italian universities, while the Mondadori editorial group provided 342 e-book titles. In the Italian academic education,
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In an era of 'fake news,' students receive news in a variety of ways

Chris Donly, a senior creative writing major, agrees with Trump's criticism of the news media. “It's one of the few things that I think he's actually sort of right about,” Donly said. “It's right to have a healthy distrust of all news sources in general. We live in a post-fact kind of world, where everything can be
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Victoria and Albert: A Royal Love Affair by Daisy Goodwin and Sara Sheridan

Beth Moroney, former English teacher and administrator in the Edison Public School District, specialized in teaching Creative Writing and Journalism. Recently Moroney published Significant Anniversaries of Holocaust/Genocide Education and Human/Civil Rights, available through the New Jersey
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Joyce Spencer: Community news for Friday, Dec. 15

Sydney placed second in both language arts and creative writing, and Buchanan placed second in black-and-white photography and third place in essay writing. Both students are now eligible to compete in the national BETA competitions this summer in Savannah, Georgia. Their parents are John and
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Inside Business Insider's new Spanish operation

While some publishers are slowing their global expansion pace, Business Insider remains bullish about its growth overseas. The publisher has moved aggressively into Europe in the last three years, launching seven local-language sites. Next up: Spain. Business Insider will launch a Spanish-language
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Rogue Amazon Drone Delivering Bomb To Donald Trump At The White House Is Fake News

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Rogue Amazon Drone Delivering Bomb To Donald Trump At The White House Is Fake News

At the moment, the Amazon Drone program is largely theoretical, though Amazon launched a small-scale test of the service in the United Kingdom in 2016. Snopes also noted that The Daily Chronicle describes itself as “America's best newspaper” despite a UK domain name and has a publishing history
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The cartographer's art

After that, other publishing companies began using the software instead of traditional methods. Lindroth noted with digital design you can see onscreen how it looks and make adjustments as you go, compared to the old methods, where you wouldn't know for sure what it looked like until it was printed.
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Damnation Episode 5 Review: Den of Lost Souls

I bought into show's premise of good versus evil set against an arid Midwestern backdrop, but the creative team hasn't thus far utilized all resources at their disposal. There are ways … Seth and Creeley's collective backstory unfolds in flashbacks, a standard element in most creative writing. I'd like to see
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Performance guidelines for publishing to graph

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Performance guidelines for publishing to graph

This diagram provides general run time performance guidelines for publishing data to the graph database from a variety of infrastructure conditions.
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Aptos Times: December 15, 2017

Aptos Times Publishing Group Inc tpgonlinedaily.com Summer in Antarctica • Dr. Matthew Wetstein Recommended as Next Cabrillo College President • Nutcracker Ballet at the Henry Mello Center • EcoFarm Conference 2018 • Age Well, Drive Smart! • BFCU Applications Open for 2018 Education
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