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2014 New England Book Festival Final Call for Entries

The 2014 New England Book Festival regular registration deadline arrives Nov. 25 for its annual program honoring the best books of the holiday season. The competition will accept entries in non-fiction, fiction, biography/autobiography, children's books, young adult,...

Change of Legal Form for Gruner + Jahr – 2014

Gruner + Jahr AG & Co. KG, which has been wholly owned by Bertelsmann since November 1, 2014, is planning a change of legal form to GmbH & Co. KG. A resolution to this effect is to be adopted later this year at the Annual Meeting of Gruner + Jahr. The move was...

Amazon and Hachette Settle Pricing Dispute-2014

Amazon.com Inc. reached a new multiyear publishing contract with Hachette Book Group covering print and digital books, according to a report November 13 by Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg in The Wall Street Journal. Read the full WSJ story here.   “The settlement ended a...

Bertelsmann Revenue Hits 7-Year High-2014

 Revenues for the first nine months up by 4.3 percent to €11.82 billion  Operating EBITDA increases to €1.48 billion year-on-year  Major progress in strategy implementation The international media and services company Bertelsmann, reports a positive business...

Barnes & Noble App Syncs Physical and Digital Books – 2014

NOOK Media LLC, a subsidiary of Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the nation’s largest retail bookseller and the leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced B&N Sync Up!, a new in-store program that brings physical and...

2014 New England Book Festival Final Call

The 2014 New England Book Festival regular registration deadline arrives Nov. 25 for its annual program honoring the best books of the holiday season. The competition will accept entries in non-fiction, fiction, biography/autobiography, children's books, young adult,...

Hillman Foundation Call for 2015 Journalism Submissions

The Sidney Hillman Foundation is now accepting entries for the 2015 Hillman Prizes which honor investigative journalism and commentary in the public interest. Winners exemplify resourcefulness and courage in reporting, skilled storytelling, social impact and relevance...

2015 Paris Book Festival Call for Entries – 2014

The 2015 Paris Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its annual awards honoring the best of international publishing. The 2015 Paris Book Festival will consider non-fiction, fiction, biography/autobiography, children's books, compilations/anthologies, young...