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Interest in E-Textbooks at the College Level Accelerates, Says Simba...

Although new and used textbooks dominate the higher education instructional materials scene, the rising trend is in multimedia tools -- particularly for homework assistance and assessment, according to "College ... (original story)

Online Yellow Pages Market to Top 10% by End of Decade, New Simba Research Says

Internet yellow pages revenue is projected to increase 14.1% to $1.42 billion in 2008, accounting for 8.3% of total yellow pages market sales, according to new research from media industry forecast and analysis ... (original story)

Publishing A New Website

I've finally launched a new website, and trying to build it up will be my main occupation for the next three months or until I say "Uncle." While it will be a self publishing website, in the sense that I'll be creating and publishing content, it will also include an element of Web 2.0 social network... (original story)

Harper government announces more cuts to cultural programs

Harper government announces more cuts to cultural programs By Michael Lithgow, August 21, 2008Comments (0) The Harper government has announced more cuts to cultural spending in Canada. More than $17 million in cultural programs will not be renewed in the next budget. The recently announced c... (original story)

What Book Publishers Can Learn From Disney

In his article Generation Mix: Youth TV Takes the Lead in Diversity Casting, Edward Wyatt of the New York Times points out the difference between television for adults and television for kids when it comes to race and ethnicity:“One-third of the U.S. population is now nonwhite,” said Ms. Chase, ... (original story)

August 22 is National Punctuation Day

Hey, are you ready to celebrate National Punctuation Day ? You may be asking who needs to rejoice over this special day. (original story)

Legal and Tax Professions Grow and Publishers Cash in, Says Simba...

The number of lawyers, paralegals, CPAs and accountants continues to increase, affording a steady market for publishers that supply the critical content and workflow these professionals rely on every day, ... (original story)

So You Want To Get Published . . . from agent to publisher

The second entry in my series "So You Want To Get Published". For those just joining us, please also check out Part 1 - Getting An Agent. ___________________________________ So. Here's the thing. With all of this, this whole basics of publishing thing I'm doing here, nothing is straightforward. ... (original story)

Terminations of transfer (and Dastar)

Classic Media, Inc. v. Mewborn, 532 F.3d 978 (9th Cir. 2008) This case is most notable for creating an apparent circuit split between the 9th and the 2nd, the other key circuit for the publishing industry, about the effect of a post-1978 agreement purporting to affect termination rights under §... (original story)

Omaha World-Herald Chooses Nstein to Create New Verticals, Enhance Reader Experience

Nstein's text mining critical to leveraging hundreds of thousands of assets MONTREAL, Aug. (original story)

TradeMe shines in flat Fairfax NZ result

TradeMe has been the jewel in Fairfax Media's New Zealand financial results published today, with profits at the online trading site up 39 per cent for the year. (original story)

I AM WHAT I AM

Since Julie tagged us over here at LG in the Superstararchivists meme on 'how you got into libraries' I am taking up the keyboard! I've really been enjoying reading all the other stories and seeing the similarities and differences, and reading all the comments! I'm sure I've told this story to seve... (original story)

Sky TV chief shrugs off Freeview threat

Sky Television has played down slowing subscription growth and increased churn rate, saying stay-at-home consumers will help Sky ride out the recession. (original story)

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Industry Moves: Yahoo's Teresi Out As SVP-Publishing

Industry Moves: Yahoo’s Teresi Out As SVP-Publishing By David Kaplan - Wed 20 Aug 2008 02:24 PM PST Just as Yahoo prepares to unveil its long-awaited ad program (fka Apex and AMP) within the next few months, it’s losing a top ad exec: Todd Teresi, SVP for its Publisher Channel, is leaving t... (original story)



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