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James Michener To Be Remembered At Numerous Events

Jan 4, 2007 |

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 04 - January 11 , 2007 Edition James Michener To Be Remembered At Numerous Events NEW YORK, NY/1/3/2007—On February 3, 2007, America’s beloved writer James A. Michener would have turned 100 years old. In recognition of this milestone,...

J. Boylston Buys Bankrupt iBooks Assets

Dec 21, 2006 |

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 21- December 28, 2006 Edition J. Boylston Buys Bankrupt iBooks Assets NEW YORK, NY/12/20/06—Boylston & Company has acquired the assets of several companies owned by the late Byron Preiss, who was killed in an auto accident in...

Jimmy Carter to Share Bible Lessons in Audios

Dec 21, 2006 |

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 21- December 28, 2006 Edition Jimmy Carter To Share Bible Lessons in Audios NEW YORK, NY/12/15/06—The first volume in a new series of original audio programs featuring former U.S. President Jimmy Carter teaching Sunday school will be...

Scholastic Reports Positive Second Quarter Results for Fiscal 2007

Dec 21, 2006 |

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 21- December 28, 2006 Edition Scholastic Reports Positive Second Quarter Results For Fiscal 2007 NEW YORK, NY/12/19/06—Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) reported an increase of 6% in revenues for the second quarter of fiscal 2007...

Simon & Schuster Sets One-Week Record With Times Bestsellers

Dec 21, 2006 |

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 21- December 28, 2006 Edition Simon & Schuster Sets Bestseller Record, Looks to Digital Future NEW YORK, NY/12/21/06—On December 24, 2006, the New York Times bestseller list will include an unprecedented total of 21 separate...

Random House CEO Touts ’06 Successes, Sees Tough Year Ahead

Dec 21, 2006 |

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 21- December 28, 2006 Edition Random House CEO Touts ’06 Successes, Sees Tough Year Ahead NEW YORK, NY/12/20/06—Random House, Inc. CEO Peter W. Olson, in his year-end letter to employees yesterday, touted his company’s...

Carroll & Graf Names Strachan Editor in Chief

Dec 14, 2006 |

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 14- December 21, 2006 Edition Breaking News Carroll & Graf Names Strachan Editor-in-Chief NEW YORK, NY/14/11/06—Avalon Publishing Group's Will Balliett, Publisher and Editorial Director of Carroll & Graf Publishers and Thunder's Mouth...

Zika Named Executive Editor for Bookspan’s Madison Park Press

Dec 14, 2006 |

PEOPLE NEWS HEADLINES December 14 - December 21, 2006 Edition Zika Named Executive Editor for Bookspan’s Madison Park Press New York, NY/12/7/2006—Carole Baron, Senior Vice President & Publishing Director of Bookspan, has announced the appointment of Christine...

Hachette Deputy Chairman Egen to Step Down

Dec 14, 2006 |

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES December 14- December 21, 2006 Edition Hachette Deputy Chairman Egen to Step Down NEW YORK, NY/12/12/06—Maureen Egen, deputy chairman and publisher of the Hachette Book Group USA, has announced she is stepping down from her publishing roles...