MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 25 - November 1, 2007 Edition Publishers Laud Proposed Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement WASHINGTON, DC/10/23/07--The Association of American Publishers (AAP) applauded today’s launch of a major new international initiative to...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 18 - October 25, 2007 Edition The Quills Literacy Foundation to Contribute to First Book NEW YORK, NY 10/16/07--The Quills Literacy Foundation, in partnership with NBC Universal Television Stations and Borders®, is auctioning a selection of...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 18 - October 25, 2007 Edition Wiley-Blackwell COO Olivieri Leaves As Merger Period Concludes NEW YORK, NY/10/16/07--René Olivieri is leaving his post at year's end as COO of academic and professional publisher Wiley-Blackwell Publishing....

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 18 - October 25, 2007 Edition Ireland's Albedo One Announces Top Short Fiction Winners COPENHAGEN, DENMARK/10/15/07--The 2006-2007 Aeon Award for short fiction, sponsored by the Irish sci-fi/fan/horror publication, Albedo One, were...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 18 - October 25, 2007 Edition Google Moves To Protect Online Video Copyrights SAN BRUNO, CA/10/15/07—Google is seeking to put an end to the copyright wars over online video, according to a report in the New York Times October 16. On Monday...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 18 - October 25, 2007 Edition Quill Book Awards Honor Bourne Film Trilogy, David Halberstam, Time Warner NEW YORK, NY/10/15/07–Today, Reed Business Information (RBI) and the NBC Universal Television Stations announced the recipients of the...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 18 - October 25, 2007 Edition Barnes & Noble to Market Books on BlackBerry Phones NEW YORK, NY/10/15/07--Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller, announced that Barnes & Noble.com ( www.bn.com) will market books,...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 18 - October 25, 2007 Edition Two Reporting Sources Show Book Sales Improved in August NEW YORK/NY/10/15/07--Book sales tracked by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) for the month of August saw an increase of 9.8 percent for the...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 11 - October 15, 2007 Edition Judges Select Finalists for 2007 National Book Awards Philadelphia, Pennsylvania/10/10/2007--The 20 Finalists for the 2007 National Book Awards, announced today, represent extraordinary writing from both...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 11 - October 15, 2007 Edition Book Association Launches National Reading Group Month /10/09/07--The Women's National Book Association (WNBA) is launching National Reading Group Month (NRGM) on October 29, 2007, at the New York Center for...