MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition National Endowment For Arts Grants $1 Million In Fellowships to Writers WASHINGTON, DC/12/4/07-- In its first major grant announcement of fiscal year 2008, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has...
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John Wiley Shows Strong Second Half Boosted by Blackwell
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition John Wiley Shows Strong Second Half, Boosted by Blackwell HOBOKEN, NJ/12/10/07--John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced that revenue for the second quarter and first-half of fiscal year 2008 advanced 49% and...
Book Critics’ Survey Shows Few Changes In Reviewing Ethics
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition Book Critics' Survey Shows Few Changes In Reviewing Ethics NEW YORK,NY/12/11/07--The National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) has release the first survey conducted in some 20 years, titled "The Ethics of...
Borders Group Names Former B&N Exec To Borders Board
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition Borders Group Names Former B&N Exec To Borders Board ANN ARBOR, MI/12/6/07--Borders Group, Inc. has appointed Michael G. Archbold to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Archbold is...
IPS to Represent Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition IPS to represent Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company 12/6/07--Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company (Graphic Arts) announced that effective January 1,2008, it will be expanding its agreement with Ingram...
Olympia Vernon Receives Baton Rouge Literary Award
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 13 - December 20, 2007 Edition Olympia Vernon Receives Baton Rouge Literary Award BATON ROUGE, LA/12/11/07--The Baton Rouge Area Foundation has named Olympia Vernon the winner of the first annual Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary...
Higher Court Voids Ruling to Pay Writers for Web Reproductions
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 6 - December 13, 2007 Edition Higher Court Voids Ruling to Pay Writers for Web Reproductions WASHINGTON, DC/12/4/07--The United States Court of Appeals in Manhattan Friday voided a 2005 court settlement that provided modest payments to...
Houghton Mifflin Gets Court Okay to Acquire Harcourt
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 6 - December 13, 2007 Edition Houghton Mifflin Gets Court Okay to Acquire Harcourt NEW YORK, NY/12/5/07--HM Riverdeep, the Ireland-based parent company of US educational publisher Houghton Mifflin, received U.S. Justice Department approval...
Books-A-Million Reports 6.3% Gain In Third Quarter Sales
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 6 - December 13, 2007 Edition Books-A-Million Reports 6.3% Gain In Third Quarter Sales BIRMINGHAM, AL/11/27/07--Books-A-Million, Inc. has reported a 6.3% increase in net sales for the 13-week third quarter ending November 3, 2007 to $117.7...
Bertelsmann Admits Plans To Acquire UK’s Leading Broadcaster
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 6 - December 13, 2007 Edition Bertelsmann Admits Plans To Acquire UK's Leading Broadcaster /12/4/07--Bertelsmann AG, parent company of Random House in the USA, said in a prepared statement today that it is entertaining a deal to acquire...
