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ABA Membership Continues Decline Latest Report Shows

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 15-30, 2004 Edition ABA Membership Continues Decline Latest Report Shows NEW YORK, NY/06/07/04—The American Booksellers Association's bookstore memberships continue to decline. According to the latest ABA report, bookstore memberships fell to...

Juno Internet Pair Team With Dorchester for New Pulp Imprint

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 15-30, 2004 Edition Juno Internet Pair Team With Dorchester for New Pulp ImprintNEW YORK, NY/06/01/04—According to the New York Daily News, Internet pros Charles Ardai and Max Phillips have teamed up to launch a new publishing imprint called...

The Leading eBook Retailer Has A New Name: eReader.com

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 15-30, 2004 Edition The Leading eBook Retailer Has A New Name: eReader.com DURHAM, NC/06/01/04—PowerByHand, the premier provider of mobile content delivery solutions, today announced that it has re-launched its popular Palm Digital Media...

Barnes & Noble Finalizes Acquisition of B&N.com

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 15-30, 2004 Edition Barnes & Noble Finalizes Acquisition of B&N.com NEW YORK, NY/06/03/04—Barnes & Noble.com shareholders called a special meeting June 3 to ratify the sale of the e-tailer to Barnes & Noble—the last step in a long acquisition...

June 15-30, 2004 People

Publishing News People June 15-30, 2004 Edition PEOPLE Berger Named Scholastic VP NEW YORK, NY/06/07/04—Ellie Berger, Scholastic’s publisher of licensed products and deputy publisher, now has the added role of senior vice president, assuming a post previously held by...

June 1-15, 2004 People

Publishing News People June 1-15, 2004 Edition PEOPLE S&S Associate Publisher Heads to Taunton Press NEW YORK, NY/05/23/04—Melissa Possick, associate publisher of Simon & Schuster, is departing in June to join the marketing group at Taunton Press. Aileen Boyle, S&S...

June 1-15, 2004 Financials

Publishing News Financials June 1-15, 2004 Edition FINANCIALS Harte-Hanks Board Declares Quarterly Dividend SAN ANTONIO/05/18/04—The board of directors of Harte-Hanks Inc. (NYSE:HHS) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 4.0 cents per share payable June 15,...

June 1-15, 2004 Book Deals

Publishing News Book Deals June 1-15, 2004 Edition BOOK DEALS Riverhead Books Acquires Steven Johnson's THE GHOST MAP 05/24/04—World rights to Steven Johnson's THE GHOST MAP, a thrilling historical account of the cholera outbreak in London of 1854 and a broad-minded...

June 1-15, 2004 General News

Publishing News General News June 1-15, 2004 Edition GENERAL NEWS Today's Woman To Launch Seniors' Magazine Louisville, KY/05/24/04—Zion Publications LLC, publisher of Today's Woman magazine, will a new publication aimed at senior citizens and caregivers. The...