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Displaying news issues from 04/16/2012 to 06/25/2012.First | Previous | Next | Last News Issue for 06/25/2012The Indie Bestsellers List(Bestsellers) Summary: Published Thursday, June 28, 2012 (for the sales week ended Sunday, June 24, 2012). Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. Bertelsmann strengthens South America Presence(Main News) Summary: São Paulo/Aughotlirnk News/ June 28, 2012 – The international media company Bertelsmann is accelerating its expansion in the world’s growth regions: Thomas Rabe, Chairman & CEO of Bertelsmann AG,
officially opened the Group’s new Corporate Center in the Brazilian city of São Paulo yesterday evening. News Issue for 06/11/2012The Indie Bestseller List(Bestsellers) Summary: Published Thursday, June 14, 2012 (for the sales week ended Sunday, June 10, 2012). Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. McIntosh Named COO of Random House(Main News) Summary: NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/June 12, 2012--In a memo to his U.S. colleagues today, Markus Dohle, chairman and chief executive officer of Bertelsmann, announced the appointment of Madeline McIntosh as Chief Operating Officer, Random House, Inc. News Issue for 06/04/2012Reichart Heads New Digital Initiative at Bertelsmann(Main News) Summary: Gütersloh, June 4, 2012 – Marcel Reichart (39) has been appointed to the newly created position of Executive Vice President Digital Development and Partnerships at Bertelsmann’s Corporate Center effective October 1, 2012. In his capacity as EVP, Reichart will strengthen Bertelsmann’s presence in the relevant forums and networks, scout promising businesses and possible collaborations for Bertelsmann in the digital domain, as well as support the Group’s overall digital development. Bertelsmann owns Random House in the US. The Indie Bestseller List(Bestsellers) Summary: Published Thursday, June 7, 2012 (for the sales week ended Sunday, June 3, 2012). Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. Mirror Awards to Honor Best In-Depth Reporting(Main News) Summary: JUNE 7, 2012--Leo Hindery Jr., managing partner with InterMedia Partners, will present the inaugural John M. Higgins Award for Best In-Depth/Enterprise Reporting at the sixth annual Mirror Awards ceremony, to be held at a luncheon event June 13 at 11:45 a.m. in The Plaza Hotel in New York City. Ray Bradbury Dies at Age 91(Main News) Summary: Ray Bradbury, famous for his science-fiction and fantasy tales and his classic novel "Fahrenheit 451," died Tuesday, June 5 at the age of 91. News Issue for 05/28/2012Stausberg Named CEO of Bertelsmann Printing(Main News) Summary: Gütersloh, May 30, 2012 – Bertram Stausberg (45) will be the new Chief Executive Officer
(CEO) of the independent print unit being established by Bertelsmann, the media conglomerate which owns
Random House in the US. New Book Shows Writers How to Stand Out in Digital Age(Main News) Summary: Authorlink News/June 30, 2012--Digital mania has officially arrived. The playing field has been leveled, and the number of authors, self-published and otherwise, is exploding. Although everybody is buzzing about how to market, many are failing to sell. McGraw-Hill Takes More Steps to Spin-Off Education Unit(Main News) Summary: NEW YORK/ June 1, 2012 -- The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) today announced further steps to establish the new, independent company, McGraw-Hill Education, by the end of this year. The process of creating this new entity requires multiple changes across operating and support functions to both separate the education segment from The McGraw-Hill Companies and to stand up McGraw-Hill Education as an independent, digital learning and education services organization. These moves will also facilitate the process of on boarding a new Chief Executive Officer of McGraw-Hill Education as the search enters its final phase. News Issue for 05/21/20122012 New england Book Festival Calls For Entries(Main News) Summary: BOSTON, MASS/May 22, 2012--The 2012 New England Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its annual program honoring the best books of the holiday season. The Indie Bestseller List(Bestsellers) Summary: Published Thursday, May 24, 2012 (for the sales week ended Sunday, May 20, 2012). Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. Journalism Award Applications Due in June(Main News) Summary: The Society of Professional Journalists has posted a June 22 closing date for submission for two awards for outstanding journalists and writers. Skip Prichard to depart Ingram Content Group(Main News) Summary: NASHVILLE/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 25, 2012-- – David (Skip) Prichard, the president and chief executive officer of Ingram Content Group, announced today he will leave the company effective June 8. News Issue for 05/14/2012The Indie Bestsellers List(Bestsellers) Summary: Published Thursday, May 17, 2012 (for the sales week ended Sunday, May 13, 2012). Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. Digital Book Conference Set in New York(Main News) Summary: The International Digital Publishing Forum, set for June 4-6 in New York City’s Jacob Javits Center, will highlight the latest business and technical developments in the rapidly evolving digital publishing industry. 2012 Southern Cal Book Festival Calls for Entries(Main News) Summary: SAN DIEGO, CA--The 2012 Southern California Book Festival has issued a call for entries to its competition honoring the best books of the fall. News Issue for 05/07/2012The Indie Bestsellers List(Bestsellers) Summary: Published Thursday, May 10, 2012 (for the sales week ended Sunday, May 6, 2012). Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. Bertelsmann Records Big Profit in First Quarter(Main News) Summary: Gütersloh/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 9, 2012--Bertelsmann, the international media company which owns Random House in the US, is off to a good start in 2012: IBPA Names Benjamin Franklin Awards Finalists(Main News) Summary: The Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) is proud to announce the finalists in the 24th Annual Benjamin Franklin Awards™. Penguin Acquires Ann Coulter Book(Main News) Summary: The Sentinel imprint of Penguin Group has acquired world rights to a new book by acclaimed conservative columnist Ann Coulter, the author of eight previous New York Times bestsellers. News Issue for 04/30/2012Barnes and Noble, Microsoft Partner on e-Reading(Main News) Summary: New York, NY and Redmond, WA/ April 30, 2012/Authorlink News-- Barnes & Noble Inc. today announced the formation of a strategic partnership in a new Barnes & Noble subsidiary, which will build upon the history of strong innovation in digital reading technologies from both companies. News Issue for 04/23/2012McGraw-Hill Reports Record 1st Quarter(Main News) Summary: NEW YORK, April 26, 2012-- The McGraw-Hill Companies earlier this week reported record revenue of $1,331 million in the first quarter, an increase of 6% compared to the same period last year. Bertelsmann Publishes Annual Report as an App(Main News) Summary: Gütersloh, April 27, 2012 – Bertelsmann, the international media company, is publishing a mobile app with several extras to accompany its new Annual Report 2011. News Issue for 04/16/2012Bookstore Sales Fall Again(Main News) Summary: WASHINGTON, D.C./AUTHORLINK NEWS/ April 17, 2012--Bookstore sales declined 4.1% in February, to a little more than $1 billion, it was reported by the U.S. Census Bureau. The Indie Bestsellers List(Bestsellers) Summary: Published Thursday, April 19, 2012 (for the sales week ended Sunday, April 15, 2012). Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. | |
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