World-first inquiry into online news, Facebook and Google

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World-first inquiry into online news, Facebook and Google

The business model for the news industry is now in a fragile state, with the digital platforms preventing publishers from best positioning their operations for the future. This is why the ACCC's world-first inquiry into platforms such as Google, Facebook and Apple is of fundamental importance – not just for
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Thoughts From The Publisher's Desk – May 4, 2018

The expansion of paid parking in Ocean City is back on the table. The last time the town wanted to expand paid parking on city streets was in 2013 when the council installed paid parking at a variety of locations around town, most notably on 146th Street from Coastal Highway to the beach and 131st
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Led By Disney/ESPN And NBCUniversal, Twitter Doubles Content Partners

There seems to be no shortage of publishing partners for Twitter, which unveiled 16 of them at its first Digital Content NewFronts last year. This year, led by new content deals with NBCUniversal, Disney/ESPN and others, “We doubled it,” says Stephanie Prager, Head of Global Agency Development at
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TripleLift and White Ops Forge Partnership to Fight Fraud in Native Advertising

At the time of this announcement, Eric Berry, CEO of TripleLift, said, “In today's ad ecosystem even the largest brands and most premium publishers can fall victim to unscrupulous behaviors of cyber-criminals. Quality and safety have always been at the heart of what we do, and although we have always
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7 Things to Do With Your Kids in NYC This Weekend

Plenty of scratching occurs at wildlife parks — consider all those species with claws — but at the Bronx Zoo these days, some of it has more to do with creative sound than with creature habits. For the next few weekends, musicians, break dancers and artists will be appearing there in a grand salute to the
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Lagardère sees off activist hedge fund pushing for board shake-up

Arnaud Lagardère told the group's annual meeting in Paris on Thursday that the company would retreat from its media and sports divisions while expanding its core businesses of travel retail and publishing. “We are putting in a place a historic change to the group” with a “change in the industrial and
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Ackley named Crandon School Board Chair

Jeff Ackley Jr. was chosen by the Crandon School Board to serve as the board president, during their organizational meeting Monday, April 23. Newly sworn in Glen Pfeffer will serve as vice chair, Laura Bauknecht will remain as the clerk. Nadine Westimayer holds her position on the Board of Directors.
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Don't Call Them Instagram Poets

But it's not: Lovelace didn't even start posting her poetry on Instagram until after she'd self-published her first collection, The Princess Saves Herself In This One. She believes that “some people call us 'Insta poets' as a way to differentiate us from 'real poets'—a.k.a. dead white, straight, cisgender, males.”.
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6 Reasons Why Every Artist Should Have Their Own Blog

While you may not fancy yourself a writer, forcing yourself to sit down and put your creativity into words will help you grow as an artist. One of the keys to a successful creative career is the ability to communicate your vision and have a clear understanding of your message. Writing is a powerful outlet that
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At NewFronts, It's The Publishers Embracing OTT

Over-the-top video is something of a hot topic now, with streaming bundles of content continuing to proliferate, and legacy TV companies being joined by startups in trying to launch their own streaming products. Yet, during NewFronts week, it was publishers that introduced dedicated OTT content,.
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Friday essay: the remarkable, prize-winning rise of our small publishers

It has been a big 12 months for Australian small publishers, who have swept what are arguably the three most important national literary awards. Sydney press Giramondo published Alexis Wright's biography Tracker, winner of the 2018 Stella Prize; Melbourne's Black Inc. published Ryan O'Neill's Their
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Director, Two Rivers

Ingram Content Group (ICG) is currently recruiting for a Director, Two Rivers to lead our publishing distribution client services team in New York. This individual will develop and manage the strategic direction and tactical execution of the Two Rivers business plan and client relationships. Duties for this
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Pell City writers hit it out of the park

Jeanette first heard about Writers Anonymous five years ago at WA's first Mid-Winter Writers Conference. She became involved with both WA and ASPS and immediately took an active role. Without one time referencing her education and experience as a creative writing professor, she began to
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RW Schlosser professor of English to transfer after 24 years

Upon suggestion of the many new graduates that visit his classrooms, they integrated more business and public relations writing to help students get ready for the job market. Downing says Etown is unique for a small liberal arts college, since it offers such strong creative writing and professional writing
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Hearing from the community at the library

Other connections to Oregon include graduating from Oregon State University and completing her master of fine arts degree in creative writing at Pacific University. Besides “The Days When Birds Come Back,” Reed has published three other literary novels: “Carry Yourself Back to Me,” “Things We Set
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Douglas Todd: Whether its sex or yoga, Canada's campuses increasingly divided

University Commons Divided: Exploring Debate and Dissent on Campus (University of Toronto Press) analyzes UBC disputes involving gender studies professor Jennifer Berdahl, as well as former creative writing department head Steven Galloway. It digs into showdowns at Dalhousie over sexualized
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University announces next steps in provost search

She received an AB in Psychology and Creative Writing from Brown University and her M.A. and Ph.D. in Physiological and Developmental Psychology from Stanford University. Martin has experience researching, teaching and consulting in higher education. In 2001 she became the founding Dean of
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President of Ireland congratulates University of Limerick on literary festival

THE PRESIDENT of Ireland has warmly congratulated the University of Limerick for hosting a literary festival that he believes will capture a 'unique moment in Ireland's ever-changing landscape.' President Michael D. Higgins has written to UL to mark the opening of the Frank McCourt Creative Writing
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Tanya Talaga Names Alicia Elliott to the 2018 RBC Taylor Emerging Writer Award

She is the 2017-2018 Geoffrey and Margaret Andrew Fellow at UBC, working with their Creative Writing Department. Tanya Talaga is the acclaimed author of Seven Fallen Feathers, which was the winner of the RBC Taylor Prize, CBC's Nonfiction Book of the Year; a Globe and Mail Top 100 Book; and a
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'We are so proud of what he did, but sad he isn't here to see it' says parents of David Greaves who …

“In his will he asked that we go ahead and publish his books and Andrew has worked tirelessly to do so even though it is a complex process,” says David's mum Sarah. “We self-published, but even so it is still expensive.” And, on Tuesday, the first of his nine children's books, Mr Snuffles' Birthday by
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