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UK less likely to pay for online content
Yahoo, Sunday, July 25, 2010
UK consumers are less willing to pay for online content than web users in other countries, according to new research. It spells bad news for publishers looking to boost revenues from the internet. [More...]
Reinventing National Journal With Buyouts and a Hiring Spree
Yahoo, Sunday, July 25, 2010
National Journal is sifting through 700 résumés in an effort to shake up the newsroom and join Washington’s 24/7 conversation. [More...]
Piecing Together the Reports, and Deciding What to Publish
Yahoo, Sunday, July 25, 2010
Deciding whether to publish secret information is always difficult, but there are times when the information is of significant public interest. [More...]
Editor insists magazine has names of openly gay priests
Yahoo, Sunday, July 25, 2010
ITALIAN NEWS magazine Panoramayesterday defended its current controversial cover story, containing undercover revelations about the highly active gay sex lives of some priests based in and around Rome’s Holy See. [More...]
Teen Chef Is On The Case In New Mystery Series
Yahoo, Sunday, July 25, 2010
In a new book, someone is killing the great chefs of Vancouver and Neil Flambe wants to know who. Flambe is a 14-year-old chef who runs his own restaurant and sleuths on the side. Host Liane Hansen speaks with author Kevin Sylvester about his new novel for young adults, Neil Flambe and the Marco Polo Murders . [More...]
Author Interview: How car trouble launched Ken Follett's career
Yahoo, Sunday, July 25, 2010
Getting his name on a best-seller list seems like an effortless task for Ken Follett these days, but it took more than a few tries before this prodigious genre author made it there. Follett spent the better part of the 1970s working as a newspaper journalist and book publisher in Britain before writing his first few novels, none of which endured. [More...]
Leaked files lay bare war in Afghanistan
San Jose Mercury News, Sunday, July 25, 2010
Thousands of classified documents related to the Afghan war released without U.S. authorization by the group Wikileaks. [More...]
Condé Nast Hopes to Wean Itself From Ad Revenue
New York Times, Saturday, July 24, 2010
The magazine publisher intends to rely less on advertising revenue and more on other sources like subscriptions and fees for online readers. [More...]
Cécile Aubry, Actress and Writer of Children’s Stories, Dies at 81
Yahoo, Saturday, July 24, 2010
Ms. Aubry, a French actress, had a short but glamorous film career and later became a writer, creating a children’s television series. [More...]
Daniel Schorr, Aggressive Journalist, Dies at 93
New York Times, Saturday, July 24, 2010
Mr. Schorr’s aggressive reporting over 70 years brought him into conflict with censors, the Nixon administration and network superiors. [More...]
In Big Condé Nast Shift, Sauerberg Becomes President; Townsend Remains Chief
New York Times, Saturday, July 24, 2010
In a surprising shift, Bob Sauerberg will become the next president of Conde Nast, replacing Chuck Townsend, who will remain on as chief executive. [More...]
Yahoo, Saturday, July 24, 2010
Forty years after a small band of comic book enthusiasts gathered in a subterranean lair, Comic-Con is now Comic-Con International. This weekend, the rich and beautiful will mingle with more nerds than you can shake a light saber at. Host Scott Simon previews the star-studded convention in San Diego with Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times , author of the paper's Hero Complex blog. [More...]
`Bookseller of Kabul' writer to pay subject
AP, Saturday, July 24, 2010
AP - A lawyer says the author and publisher of the best-selling "The Bookseller of Kabul" have been sentenced to pay 250,000 kroner ($40,200) in damages to a woman portrayed in the book. [More...]
Longtime New York sports writer Vic Ziegel dies
Yahoo, Friday, July 23, 2010
Vic Ziegel, a longtime New York sports writer and editor with an eye for boxing and horse racing, died Friday. He was 72. He had been battling lung cancer since November and died at Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, said the Daily News, the newspaper where he worked for 25 years. Ziegel also wrote for the New York Post in a career in which he was honored for his horse racing and boxing coverage. [More...]
Advertising: Hollywood’s Using Comic-Con as a Marketing Tool
New York Times, Friday, July 23, 2010
Thursday was opening day of Comic-Con International, the annual convention for fans of comic books and related TV shows and movies. [More...]
Amazon's Exclusive New Publishing Deal Threatens to Fracture E-book Market
Yahoo, Friday, July 23, 2010
The Wylie Agency has signed a deal to bring the e-book editions of 20 classic titles, including Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita and Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man, exclusively to Amazon's Kindle Store for two years, the company announced Thursday. [More...]
New York Times Co. Posts Gain in Operating Profit
New York Times, Friday, July 23, 2010
The New York Times Company reported that its second-quarter profit declined 18 percent compared with results in the period a year earlier. On an operating basis, profit more than doubled. [More...]
Author’s battle against cancer becomes a play
Yahoo, Friday, July 23, 2010
Ten years ago, New York Times bestselling author and former Champions resident Joni Rodgers revealed her candid chronicle of her struggle with cancer. On July 31, her tribulations will be depicted on stage at the Main Street Theater with “Bald in the Land of Big Hair.” [More...]
Agricultural Publisher Buys American Nurseryman
Folio Mag, Friday, July 23, 2010
St. Johnsbury, Vermont-based Moose River Media, a publisher serving the green and agricultural industries, has acquired the American Nurseryman Publishing Company. [More...]
Business Journal ousts publisher
Yahoo, Friday, July 23, 2010
Lon Matejczyk was fired Friday as publisher of the Colorado Springs Business Journal, a weekly publication that reports on the local business community. Matejczyk, who marked his seventh anniversary as publisher this month, had become well known in... [More...]
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UK less likely to pay for online content : UK consumers are less willing to pay for online content than web users in other countries, accordin... [More...]
Reinventing National Journal With Buyouts and a Hiring Spree : National Journal is sifting through 700 résumés in an effort to shake up the newsroom and join Wash... [More...]
Piecing Together the Reports, and Deciding What to Publish : Deciding whether to publish secret information is always difficult, but there are times when the in... [More...]
Editor insists magazine has names of openly gay priests : ITALIAN NEWS magazine Panoramayesterday defended its current controversial cover story, containing... [More...]
Teen Chef Is On The Case In New Mystery Series : In a new book, someone is killing the great chefs of Vancouver and Neil Flambe wants to know who. F... [More...]