MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 17 - January 24, 2008 Edition Canada's Christian Word Guild Association Becomes Independent TORANTO, CA/1/11/08--The Word Guild, Canada's largest association of writers and editors who are Christian, is celebrating its sixth anniversary...
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Universities Agree-to AAP Guidelines-For Digital Content
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 17 - January 24, 2008 Edition Universities Agree To AAP Guidelines For Digital Content New York, NY/1/17/2007--The Association of American Publishers (AAP) today announced that three universities—Hofstra, Syracuse and Marquette—have reached...
Baker & Taylor CEO Resigns; Eugster Appointed Chairman
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 10 - January 17, 2008 Edition Baker & Taylor CEO Resigns; Eugster Appointed Chairman CHARLOTTE, NC/1/4/08--Baker & Taylor, Inc. announced today that Richard Willis has resigned as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Baker & Taylor, one...
Farley Leaves HM Trade Gentel Heads Newly Merged Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 10 - January 17, 2008 Edition Farley Leaves HM Trade, Gentel Heads Newly Merged Houghton Mifflin Harcourt NEW YORK, NY/1/8/08--Gary Gentel, interim president of Houghton Mifflin Trade & Reference Group, has been named president of the...
Striking Writers Guild Signs Independent Agreement With UA
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 10 - January 17, 2008 Edition Striking Writers Guild Signs Independent Agreement With UA LOS ANGELES/1/7/08--The Writers Guild of America and legendary United Artists Films have reached an independent agreement that will allow Guild members...
Raincoast Books Closes Publishing Unit To Focus on Distribution Business
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 10 - January 17, 2008 Edition Raincoast Books Closes Publishing Unit To Focus on Distribution Business VANCOUVER, BC/1/9/08--Raincoast Books, the Vancouver-based co-publisher and distributor of the Harry Potter series, is closing its...
Soho Press To Launch Mystery Imprint
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 10 - January 17, 2008 Edition Soho Press To Launch Mystery Imprint NEW YORK, NY/1/8/08--Soho Press is launching a new mystery imprint, Soho Constable, in April 2008. The small New York house will publish U.S. editions from U.K.publisher,...
B&N’s Center Stage Book Club Begins Year with Author Luanne Rice
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 10 - January 17, 2008 Edition B&N's Center Stage Book Club Begins Year with Author Luanne Rice NEW YORK, NY/01/08/08--Barnes & Noble.com (www.bn.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest...
HarperCollins Rushes Bhutto’s Last Book to Press
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 10 - January 17, 2008 Edition HarperCollins Rushes Bhutto's Last Book to Press NEW YORK, NY/1/8/08--HarperCollins will rush to release a book submitted by former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto just days before her Dec. 27...
McGraw-Hill-Restructures-Reduces Staff
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 10 - January 17, 2008 Edition McGraw-Hill Restructures, Reduces Staff NEW YORK, NY/1/9/23008--The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) announced this week that it restructured a limited number of business operations in the fourth quarter of...
