Publishers have been eager to sign famous people to book deals. And if you’re a musician ready and willing to reveal a great deal about yourself (such as Rolling Stone Keith Richards), the chances are very good those deals will…
Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy, by Raghuram G. Rajan, took home the honors at the Financial Times/Goldman Sachs business book of the year award. Keynote speaker Vartan Gregorian delivered a r…
Studios, cable and tech companies said they will launch an Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR) to track movies and TV shows in the same way that books are coded.
Each media asset, from a full-length movie to a short clip, will receive a unique I…
Today Barnes & Noble unveiled the latest version of its Nook e-book reader. Aimed at mainstream readers, B&N hopes new Nook will rack up big holiday sales and help put an end to Ron Burkle’s proxy fight.
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Publishing companies McGraw-Hill and Pearson both saw earnings buoyed by their education segments.
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