MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition McGraw-Hill Net Income Rises Education Unit Down NEW YORK, NY/1/25/07—The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) reported 2006 diluted earnings per share of $2.40, an increase of 8.6% versus $2.21 in 2005. The...
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Thomas Nelson Forms New Venture With Brazilian Publisher
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition Thomas Nelson Forms New Venture With Brazilian Publisher NASHVILLE, TN/1/24/07—Christian publisher Thomas Nelson has formed a joint venture with Brazilian publisher Ediouro Publicações to launch a new...
Lightning Source Adds Pennsylvania Printing Facility
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition Lightning Source Adds Pennsylvania Printing facility LAVERGNE, TN/1/29/07—Lightning Source Inc., the leading provider of demand-based book manufacturing and distribution solutions to the book industry,...
Del Rey Manga Acquires First American Manga for Superstar Lavigne
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition Del Rey Manga Acquires First American Manga For Superstar Lavigne NEW YORK, NY/1/30/07—Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Random House Inc. and one of the premiere publishers of manga in the U.S., announced...
BookExpo America To Capture Convention Experience on the Web
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition BookExpo America To Capture Convention Experience on the Web NORWALK, CT/1/24/07—BookExpo America has just gone live with a newly redesigned website that convention officials say will more accurately...
John Wiley & Sons Marks 200 Years of Publishing
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition John Wiley & Sons Marks 200 Years Of Publishing HOBOKEN, NJ/1/30/07—William J. Pesce, President and CEO of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JWa) (NYSE: JWb), today announced that the global publisher has...
AMS Submits Stalking Horse Deal to Court
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition AMS Submits Stalking Horse Deal to Court NEW YORK, NY/1/31/2007—In a court hearing today as part of continuing proceedings for bankrupt American Marketing Services (AMS), the company reported to the...
Ostrowski Named Bertelsmann CEO, Gives RH Heads Up
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 25 - February 1, 2007 Edition Ostrowski Named Bertelsmann CEO, Gives RH Heads Up GERMANY/1/19/07—The Bertelsmann AG Supervisory Board has appointed Hartmut Ostrowski (48) Bertelsmann AG’s next Chairman & CEO, effective...
Wife of Former Governor McGreevey to Write Memoir
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 25 - February 1, 2007 Edition Wife of Former Governor McGreevey To Write Memoir NEW YORK, NY/1/18/07—Hyperion has announced plans to publish a book by Dina Matos McGreevey, the ex-wife of former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey, who...
Wiesner, Patron Win Caldecott, Newbery Awards
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 25 - February 1, 2007 Edition Wiesner, Patron Win Caldecott, Newbery Awards SEATTLE, WA/1/22/07—The Association for Library Service at its midwinter meeting in Seattle, announced winners of two prestigious children’s book...
