GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES September 6 - September 13, 2007 Edition Pocket to Publish Retrospective of Yankee Stadium NEW YORK, NY/9/4/07--Louise Burke, Pocket Books Executive Vice President and Publisher, has announced the acquisition of YANKEE STADIUM: The Official...
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Penguin China Lands Rights to Beckham’s Bestselling Style Guide
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 6 - September 13, 2007Edition Penguin China Lands Rights to Beckham's Bestselling Style Guide NEW YORK, NY/9/4/07--Business was bustling for Penguin Group at this years Beijing International Book Fair. One of the most significant deals...
Fall Book Fairs Draw U.S. Publishers To Distant Lands
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 6 - September 13, 2007 Edition Fall Book Fairs Draw U.S. Publishers To Distant Lands 9/6/07--Two large book fairs will have drawn major US publishers to both China and Germany this fall, further emphasizing the growing globalization of...
New Global Reader To Provide Content for Mobile Phones Authorlink to Provide Stories
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 6 - September 13, 2007 Edition New Global Reader To Provide Content for Mobile Phones Authorlink to Contribute Stories TORONTO, ON/9/6/07--Mobile phone users anywhere in the world will soon have the ability to download not just ring...
Random House Sales Decline in First Half Year
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 6 - September 13, 2007 Edition Random House Sales Decline in First Half Year NEW YORK, NY/9/4/07--Random House, owned by media conglomerate Bertelsmann AG, today showed a decline in sales for the first half of the fiscal year. RH...
Bertelsmann Strengthens Random House’s Role in Book Club Operations
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 6 - September 13, 2007 Edition Bertelsmann Strengthens Random House's Role in Book Club Operations Gütersloh/9/3/07--The international media company Bertelsmann is charting the course for a reorganization of its direct-to-customer...
Robert J. Sawyer Wins China’s Top Science Fiction Award
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 30 - September 6, 2006 Edition Robert J. Sawyer Wins China's Top Science Fiction Award Chengdu, China/8/26/2007--Robert J. Sawyer of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, today won China's top science-fiction award, the Galaxy Award, in the category...
Tor to Deliver First Podcast From 65th World Sci-Fi Meet
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 30 - September 6, 2006 Edition Tor to Deliver First Podcast From 65th World Sci-Fi Meet NEW YORK, NY/8/28/07--Tor Books, an imprint of Tom Doherty Associates, LLC--the largest publisher of science fiction in the world--will deliver its first...
Books-A-Million Sales Gain 9.6% In Second Quarter
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 30 - September 6, 2006 Edition Books-A-Million Sales Gain 9.6% In Second Quarter BIRMINGHAM, AL/8/23/07–Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) yesterday announced financial results for the second quarter ended August 4, 2007. Net sales...
Barnes & Noble Sales Increase 7.6% in Second Quarter
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 30 - September 6, 2006 Edition Barnes & Noble Sales Increase 7.6% in Second Quarter NEW YORK, NY/8/23/07--Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller, August 23 reported that sales for the second quarter ended August...
