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mediabistro.com - Mediabistro Team - Local Media and Niche Publishing Are Hiring Senior Talent
Local Media and Niche Publishing Are Hiring Senior Talent
Mediabistro

Scroll through enough job boards and you'll notice a pattern forming: companies with clearly defined audiences are staffing up for leadership, not generalist “content” hires. Specific, senior roles that require you to already…

thehindu.com - Moumita Koley - The world is moving on from paying publishers - India should too
The world is moving on from paying publishers - India should too
The Hindu

A number of activities are underway in the global scholarly publishing policy space. Within a span of 18 months, from late 2024 to mid-2026: the United States has placed the economics of academic publishing under Congressional scrutiny, Australia…

gardenandgun.com - Gabriela Gomez-Misserian - Bestselling Author Virginia Evans on Patience in Publishing and the Power of Handwritten Letters
Bestselling Author Virginia Evans on Patience in Publishing and the Power of Handwritten Letters
Garden & Gun

Virginia Evans first began writing novels twenty years ago, but it wasn't until 2025 that her slow-burn big break arrived, with the publication of her debut work of fiction, The Correspondent. The book became a word-of-mouth phenomenon, growing in…

billboard.com - Cata Balzano - Nesty Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Peermusic: 'Happy to Have Found A Home'
Nesty Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Peermusic: 'Happy to Have Found A Home'
Billboard

Cuban artist and songwriter Nesty is making his next move in the music industry. The artist signed a worldwide publishing deal with independent music publishing company Peermusic, Billboard learned on Monday (June 22). The deal encompasses select…

niemanlab.org - Sophie Culpepper - Book reviews are an endangered species. So this independent bookstore decided to start publishing its own.
Book reviews are an endangered species. So this independent bookstore decided to start publishing its own.
Nieman Lab

When The Washington Post's management axed Book World in February, it wasn't just one casualty among hundreds of layoffs; it was the latest high-profile death blow to a newspaper book review section in more than two decades of a thousand cuts. The…

niemanlab.org - Sophie Culpepper - The Boston Globe published a full-page ad thanking the Tartan Army for 'the laughter, the bagpipes, and the memories'
The Boston Globe published a full-page ad thanking the Tartan Army for 'the laughter, the bagpipes, and the memories'
Nieman Lab

Culpepper, Sophie. 'The Boston Globe published a full-page ad thanking the Tartan Army for “the laughter, the bagpipes, and the memories”.' Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 22 Jun. 2026. Web. 22 Jun.

pressgazette.co.uk - Charlotte Tobitt - News publishers could be made prominent at top of Youtube and social feeds
News publishers could be made prominent at top of Youtube and social feeds
Home Page - Press Gazette

Content from “trustworthy” news publishers could be made easier to find on social and video platforms like Youtube and Facebook under new UK proposals. The Government said “a range of national and local news publishers”…

thenyledger.com - Press Room - Bank of England Publishes Stablecoin Rules, Targets 2027 Launch
Bank of England Publishes Stablecoin Rules, Targets 2027 Launch
The New York Ledger

The Bank of England (BoE) published a policy statement and draft rules for systemic stablecoins on Monday, outlining how regulated British pound-backed stablecoins would operate in the United Kingdom. The BoE defines systemic stablecoins as those…

newsshopper.co.uk - Emilia Kettle - King Charles to make history and publish his own personal tax bill
King Charles to make history and publish his own personal tax bill
News Shopper

The move is part of a wider effort to increase transparency and understanding of royal finances. King Charles III will disclose his tax details as part of a new financial report from the royal household that aims to improve “clarity and…

si.com - Samuel Profeta - USA Soccer Chart Trending Up on Kalshi Prediction Market
USA Soccer Chart Trending Up on Kalshi Prediction Market
Sports Illustrated

The Americans are coming! The Americans are coming! The USMNT is surging on Kalshi. Its chances to win the 2026 World Cup jumped after two straight wins. The United States has a 5% chance to win the World Cup, which is good for the ninth-best spot…

si.com - Samuel Profeta - UNC vs Oklahoma College Baseball Game 3 Prediction Market Insights
UNC vs Oklahoma College Baseball Game 3 Prediction Market Insights
Sports Illustrated

It has come down to this. A deciding Game 3 for the Men's College World Series between the North Carolina Tar Heels and Oklahoma Sooners. Prediction markets are slightly backing North Carolina in what should be another eventful game in the series.

forbes.com - Frank Racioppi - Black Podcasting Is Having A Moment... That's Becoming A Trend
Black Podcasting Is Having A Moment... That's Becoming A Trend
Forbes

Here are many of the winners of the 2025 Black Podcasting Awards. Black Podcasting Awards (BPA) Executive Director Demetrius Bagley recently said in an interview, “Black podcasters have long understood that waiting for mainstream platforms…

afr.com - Alexandra Cain - What the wealth managers are telling clients about private markets
What the wealth managers are telling clients about private markets
Australian Financial Review

ata published by industry body the Australian Investment Council indicates $161 billion in Australian funds are invested in private assets, an investment category that includes private equity funds, private credit funds and infrastructure assets.

nymag.com - Matt Stieb - Polymarket's Marketing Team Made Some Very Bad Bets
Polymarket's Marketing Team Made Some Very Bad Bets
New York Magazine

Americans understand by now that what you see in an ad is not necessarily what you get when you buy the thing in the ad. Rarely does the burger taste as good as it looks on TV. But in pursuit of rapid growth during a period of…

cbsnews.com - Mary  Cunningham - Polymarket launches probe after Wall Street Journal report alleges deceptive marketing
Polymarket launches probe after Wall Street Journal report alleges deceptive marketing
CBS News

Polymarket told CBS News that it is auditing its promotional content after a Wall Street Journal investigation found the prediction market paid online content creators to produce videos that the newspaper said falsely showed customers winning a…

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