MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 16-31, 2004 Edition ALA, Other Digital Leaders Sponsors eBook Seminar on Challenges, Opportunities NEW YORK, NY/03/09/04—The Open eBook Forum, American Library Association, Library Journal, Adobe and others will sponsor a one-day...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 16-31, 2004 Edition Meredith Teams With Marvel on Kids Books NEW YORK, NY/03/09/04—Publicly-held Meredith Corporation has entered a deal with Marvel Publishing, among the world's largest publishers of comic books, to release several...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 16-31, 2004 Edition Who Represents Singer Keys' Memoir? That's the Question NEW YORK, NY/03/09/04—Literary agents Noah Lukeman and David Vigliano are conflicting over who has representation rights to singer Alicia Keys' book, which...

Publishing News People March 16-31, 2004 Edition PEOPLE Jaffe Departs Rodale NEW YORK, NY/03/09/04—Marc Jaffe, senior vice president and managing director of books and licensing for Rodale Press since 2001, has left the company and will not be replaced,...

Publishing News General News March 16-31, 2004 Edition GENERAL NEWS Barnes & Noble to Offer In-Store Wireless Internet Services NEW YORK, NY/03/09/04—Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), the world's largest bookseller and Cometa Networks, Inc., a leading...

Publishing News Awards March 16-31, 2004 Edition AWARDS National Book Critics Name Award Winners at March 4 Banquet NEW YORK/NY/03/01/04—The National Book Critics Circle named its 2003 award winners March 4 at a dinner in New York City. The current winners in...

Publishing News Book Deals March 16-31, 2004 Edition BOOK DEALS Hyperion to Publish Interior Design Book by Nate Berkus NEW YORK/NY/O3/01/04—Hyperion will publish a new book by Nate Berkus, entitled HOME RULES in October 2004. The home decorating book will...

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Publishing News Film/TV March 1-15, 2004 Edition FILM/TV Moyers to Depart TV Post to Pen Book on LAB Bill Moyers has announced he will retire from television broadcasting before the end of the year to write a biography of his former boss, the late President Lyndon...

Publishing News People March 1-15, 2004 Edition PEOPLE HarperCollins Streamlines Sales Unit With Marwell at Helm Josh Marwell, formerly senior vice president of sales for HarperCollins adult imprints, will now head the newly-unified sales division of HarperCollins,...