MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 7 - September 14, 2006 Edition Bertelsmann Continues Growth In First Half of 2006 Gütersloh/9/6/2006Bertelsmann, which owns Random House, continued on its expansionist course during the first half of the 2006 fiscal year, increasing both...
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Author Cornwell Provides Home for Dogs Victimized by Hurricane
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 7 - September 14, 2006 Edition Author Cornwell Provides Home for Dogs Victimized by Hurricane TYLERTOWN, MISSISSIPPI/8/30/2006Patricia Cornwell, internationally known #1 bestselling author, can now add, among her millions of fans around...
Books-a-Million Continues Stock Repurchase Program
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 7 - September 14, 2006 Edition Books-a-Million Continues Stock Repurchase Program BIRMINGHAM, Ala./9/5/2006Books-A-Million, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:BAMM) has announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a program to repurchase up to $25...
MediaBay Posts Declining Sales For Second Quarter
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 7 - September 14, 2006 Edition MediaBay Posts Declining Sales For Second Quarter CEDAR KNOLLS, NJ/8/18/06—MediaBay, Inc., a digital media and publishing company specializing in the marketing of spoken audio entertainment, on August...
Public Domain Books Now Online At Google Search
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 7 - September 14, 2006 Edition Public Domain Books Now Online At Google Search 9/5/06—As of August 30, users can now go to Google Book Search and download and print full copies of out-of-copyright books to readfor free. Users...
Spring Acquires Research Publisher Humana Press
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 7 - September 14, 2006 Edition Spring Acquires Research Publisher Humana Press 9/5/06—German-based Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com), one of the world’s leading suppliers of scientific and specialist...
HarperCollins, Penguin, Springer All Courting China
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 7 - September 14, 2006 Edition HarperCollins, Penguin, Springer All Courting China 9/07/06—Three large media companies have either announced publishing alliances or have established new offices in China this summer to tap a market...
Penguin to Publish Tom DeLays New Book on Conservatism
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES September 7 - September 14, 2006 Edition Penguin to Publish Tom DeLays New Book on Conservatism /9/05/06—Penguin Putnam has acquired a new book from former U.S. House majority leader and recently retired Congressman Tom DeLay for its...
Norman Mailer To Publish Another Novel After 10 Years
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 31 - September 7, 2006 Edition Norman Mailer To Publish Another Novel After 10 Years NEW YORK, NY/8/28/06—Pulitzer Prize-winning author Norman Mailer will publish his first new novel in ten years, it was announced by publisher Random...
Borders Group Reports 4% Dip In Second Quarter
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 31 - September 7, 2006 Edition Borders Group Reports 4% Dip In Second Quarter ANN ARBOR, MICH/8/22/06—Borders Group, Inc. reported a 4% decline in sales for the second quarter ended July 29, 2006, compared to the same period in 2005....
