Kindle, Sony Electronic Readers May Get Biggest Payoff From Textbook Sale Nov 20, 2009
The transition to digital cant happen quickly enough, said , group president for higher education professional and international publishing at New York-based McGraw-Hill. The books and digital products will merge and become much larger than the market for traditional content providers. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Tennessee ranks fifth for business climate Nov 4, 2009
The rankings appear in the November issue of Site Selection, published by Atlanta-based , an international publishing and association management company. Most Read Stories. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Polanski's arrest: stunning reversal for Swiss Oct 10, 2009
Peter Cowie, the former international publishing director of Variety Inc., is a Swiss-based film historian, the founder of the International Film Guide and the author of more than 30 books on cinema, including "Ingmar Bergman: A Critical Biography" and the upcoming "Akira Kurosawa: Master of Cinema." E-mail him at. This article appeared on page E - 2 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Yang Xianyi receives Lifetime Achievement Award in Translation Sep 18, 2009
Guo Xiaoyong, Executive Vice President of the China International Publishing Group (CIPG) and Executive Vice President of TAC, and Huang Youyi, Vice President of CIPG and Vice President of TAC, presented Yang with an honorary certificate and announced TAC's decision to honor Yang at the ceremony. Guo commented at the ceremony that Yang, whose expertise is recognized worldwide, has earned high prestige in translation and cross-cultural communication. (Xinhuanet, China)
Beijing International Book Fair 200... Jul 3, 2009
One of the Worlds Top Four International Publishing Events. Beijing International Book Fair, September 3-7, is the world's fourth most important book fair and attracts publishing professionals and book enthusiasts alike. (Suite101.com)
Madden's Legacy Apr 18, 2009
It was key in boosting EA from a small independent developer to an international publishing giant. Simply put, the Madden series is the most powerful franchise on the continent. (IGN Wireless Games)
Coke's new global push tells people: Be happy Mar 14, 2009
This campaign returns to the tried-and-tested Coke-connects-people theme, said Bill Bruce, editorial director for Zenith International Publishing in Bath, England, which publishes trade journals on the beverage industry. The press seems to love the campaign. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Caribbean scammers reach Lakehills Mar 12, 2009
Mary Jo Eason was minding her business in her Lakehills home when Jack Wright, supposedly of the International Publishing Clearinghouse Company, tried to stretch a dastardly hand into her pocketbook. For the minimal price of insurance fees, Wright promised that a 25 million cashier's check was on its way to her. (Bandera Bulletin, TX)
Story for Oxford girl gets published Mar 8, 2009
OXFORD A story created in Oxford to comfort a childs bedtime fears is now a pair of books marketed by an international publishing house. Julie Cantrell wrote God is With Me Through the Night years ago for her daughter Emily, who is now 11 years old. (The Clarion-Ledger)
FINANCIAL TIMES says staff offered three-day working week... Feb 24, 2009
The Financial Times Group, parent company of the Financial Times, is part of Pearson, the international publishing and media group. Copyright AFP 2008, AFP stories and photos shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. (The Drudge Report)
London Book Fair 2009 Feb 15, 2009
the Lifetime Achievement Award in International Publishing and. various awards for young publishing professionals like the International Young Publishing Entrepreneur (IYPE), the UK Young Publishing Entrepreneur (UKYPE) and the International Young Creative Entrepreneurs (IYCE) awards. (Suite101.com)
