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August 1-15, 2005 General News

Publishing News General News August 1-15, 2005 Edition GENERAL NEWS Heavyweight Authors Share Insights on Identity In Summer Radio Series Read More on exploring typecast writers in the LA Times Santa Monica, CA/07/27/05—Toni Morrison, Tom Wolfe, Susan Sontag, and...

Auto Accident Claims Publisher Byron Preiss at 52

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 15-31, 2005 Edition Auto Accident Claims Publisher Byron Preiss at 52 NEW YORK, NY/07/11/05—Byron C. Preiss, president of Byron Preiss Visual Publications and iBooks, died in an automobile accident Saturday as he drove to his synagogue in Long...

Gary June Named New Chief Exec Of Dorling Kindersley

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 15-31, 2005 Edition Gary June Named New Chief Exec Of Dorling Kindersley London/07/12/05—John Makinson, Penguin Group Chairman and Chief Executive, today announced that Gary June is to become the new CEO of Dorling Kindersley, the world’s...

Time Warner Joins Other Key Publishers in Audio Download Deal

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 15-31, 2005 Edition Time Warner Joins Other Key Publishers in Audio Download Deal NEW YORK, NY/07/08/05—Time Warner AudioBooks has joined Simon & Schuster, Random House and two other audio book publishers in a deal with MediaBay to launch an...

B&N Pre-orders For New Harry Potter Book Top One Million

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 15-31, 2005 Edition B&N Pre-orders For New Harry Potter Book Top One Million NEW YORK, NY/07/11/05—Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller, announced today that pre-orders for the new J. K. Rowling book, Harry Potter...

July 15-31, 2005 Market Tips

Publishing News Market Tip July 15-30, 2005 Edition Market Tip ChemMedChem New Journal to Debut in 2006 Hoboken, NJ/06/30/2005—Global publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. today announced the 2006 launch of ChemMedChem, a new journal covering all aspects of drug...

July 15-31, 2005

Publishing News General News July 15-31, 2005 Edition GENERAL NEWS Ads Have No Effect On E-News Credibility Mu Study Finds COLUMBIA, MO/07/05/05—The relationships between media outlets and their advertisers have been singled out as a possible reason for the public's...

Random to Publish Shakespeare?s Complete Works

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 15-31, 2005 Edition Random to Publish Shakespeare’s Complete Works New York, NY/07/11/05—The Modern Library imprint of Random House has joined forces with the Royal Shakespeare Company to publish, in Fall 2006, a new complete landmark edition...

July 15-31, 2005 General News

Publishing News General News July 15-31, 2005 Edition GENERAL NEWS Ads Have No Effect On E-News Credibility Mu Study Finds COLUMBIA, MO/07/05/05—The relationships between media outlets and their advertisers have been singled out as a possible reason for the public's...

July 15-31, 2005 People

Publishing News People July 15-31, 2005 Edition PEOPLE Novelist Evan Hunter, AKA Ed McBain Dies at Age 78 LOS ANGELES/07/08/05—Author Evan Hunter, who wrote under the name Ed McBain, died at his home in Weston, Connecticut on July 6 at the age of 78. He died of cancer...