MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 12 - April 15, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble, Best Buy Team to Sell Nook NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/April 12, 2010--Barnes & Noble, Inc. and Best Buy Co., Inc., leading consumer electronics retailer, today announced an exclusive partnership...
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Random House Merges Ballantine and Bantam Dell
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 12 - 15, 2010 Edition Random House Merges Ballantine and Bantam Dell NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/April 13/2010--Random House today merged the Ballantine and Bantam Dell imprints into a single new Ballantine Bantam Dell division, under the...
Random House Holds Out on iPad e-Books
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 1 - April 8, 2010 Edition Random House Holds Out on iPad e-Books NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/March 30, 2010--Random House, the world's largest publisher by sales volume, is still holding out on including its titles in the iPad's iBookstore....
BISG Explains New ISTC Code for Publishers
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 1 - April 8, 2010 Edition BISG Explains New ISTC Code for Publishers NEW YORK, NY/March 30, 2010--The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) and Book Industry Communication (BIC) this week co-published for public comment a discussion paper on the...
Affiliates Say Colorado Law Cripples Online Booksellers
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 1 - April 8, 2010 Edition Affiliates Say Colorado Law Cripples Online Booksellers AUTHORLINK NEWS/4/1/2010-A post on the website, ChristianWritingToday.com reports that the passage of a State of Colorado sales tax law is financially crippling...
Hachette, Others to Offer Top Titles on iPad
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 1 - April 8, 2010 Edition Hachette, Others to Offer Top Titles on iPad NEW YORK, N.Y./AUTHORLINK NEWS/April 1, 2010--Grand Central Publishing, a Division of Hachette Book Group, announced last week that they will release an enriched eBook...
Publishers Gain Pricing Control Over E-Books
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 1 - 8, 2010 Edition Publishers Gain Pricing Control Over E-Books Authorlink News/April 1--Amazon.com Inc. and Barnes & Noble Inc. will now give publishers the right to set pricing for electronic editions of books, a move designed to head off...
Ingram to Give Publishers Access to Apple iBookstore
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 1 - April 8, 2010 Edition Ingram to Give Publishers Access to Apple iBookstore La VERGNE, TN/AUTHORLINK NEWS/April 5, 2010--Ingram Content Group Inc. today announced that it will provide publisher content to Apple's new iBookstore. Through...
Former PW Publisher Buys Magazine
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 1 - April 8, 2010 Edition Former PW Publisher Buys Magazine PWxyz, LLC, headed by former PW Publisher George Slowik, has purchased Publishers Weekly, including the website publishersweekly.com and Publishers Weekly Show Daily. The new company...
HarperStudio Imprint to Shut Down
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 1 - April 8, 2010 Edition HarperStudio Imprint to Shut Down NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/April 5,2010--HarperStudio, the partnership publishing imprint of HarperCollins is shutting down and its founding publisher, Bob Miller is leaving to...
