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McGraw-Hill Reports 26.4% Earnings Increase In Third Quarter

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 25 - November 1, 2007 Edition McGraw-Hill Reports 26.4% Earnings Increase In Third Quarter NEW YORK, NY/10/18/07--The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) reported October 18 that diluted earnings per share increased 26.4% to $1.34 in the...

Debut Novel Angel’s Fall Wins Quill Book Awards Book of the Year

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES October 25 - November 1, 2007 Edition Nora Roberts' Angel's Fall Voted Quill Book Awards Book of the Year NEW YORK, NY/10/22/07-- Reed Business Information (RBI) and the NBC Universal Television Stations have announced the recipient of the third...

Publishers Laud Proposed Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

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...

The Quills Literacy Foundation to Contribute to First Book

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...

Wiley-Blackwell COO Olivieri Leaves As Merger Period Concludes

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....

EU’s Albedo One Announces Top Short Fiction Winners

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...

Google Moves To Protect Online Video Copyrights

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...

Barnes & Noble to Market Books on BlackBerry Phones

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,...

Two Reporting Sources Show Book Sales Improved in August

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...