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jacobin.com - Ned Rust - Publishers Killed the Paperback, Then Blamed Readers
Publishers Killed the Paperback, Then Blamed Readers
Jacobin –

It seems every week a new piece about the decline and fall of the American reading habit goes viral. The idea that we're entering a literary apocalypse that threatens to destabilize our democracy is perhaps overstated, but nobody is denying the…

bleedingcool.com - Gavin Sheehan - Megabit Takes On Publishing Duties For Gang of Frogs
Megabit Takes On Publishing Duties For Gang of Frogs
Bleeding Cool News –

Posted in: Games, Video Games | Tagged: Aska Studios, Gang of Frogs, Megabit Publishing Megabit Publishing revealed they have taken on the role of publisher for the upcoming game Gang of Frogs from Aska Studios. Megabit Publishing is now handling…

mediaite.com - David Gilmour - Mystery Deepens Around Axed ABC Story as Published 'Prematurely' Rationale Falls Apart
Mystery Deepens Around Axed ABC Story as Published 'Prematurely' Rationale Falls Apart
Mediaite –

The mystery surrounding ABC News' abruptly deleted investigation into business interests linked to President Donald Trump's sons deepened Monday, after newly revealed emails appeared to contradict the network's suggestion that the story had simply…

digiday.com - Sara Guaglione - For some publishers, agentic advertising is still a question of ROI
For some publishers, agentic advertising is still a question of ROI
Digiday - The home of modern media and marketing –

But privately, publishers aren't sold on its future. At least, not yet. “It would be very hard for me to go and seek investment from our leadership team for something that we don't know whether or not it's going to be of value to us,”…

thebookseller.com - Lauren Brown - Ebury to publish sequel to Surrounded by Idiots by Thomas Erikson
Ebury to publish sequel to Surrounded by Idiots by Thomas Erikson
The Bookseller –

Thomas Erikson © Maria Östlin Vermilion, an imprint of Ebury, has acquired Don't Be an Idiot, the “long-awaited” sequel to the international bestseller Surrounded by Idiots by Thomas Erikson. Join thousands of book industry…

thebookseller.com - Lauren Brown - Tinder Press to publish sequel to Kit de Waal's My Name Is Leon
Tinder Press to publish sequel to Kit de Waal's My Name Is Leon
The Bookseller –

Kit de Waal © Sarah M. Lee Headline's Tinder Press imprint will publish the sequel to Kit de Waal's acclaimed 2016 debut My Name is Leon on 6th May 2027. Join thousands of book industry professionals who rely on The Bookseller for trusted…

birminghammail.co.uk - Richard Guttridge - Ofsted publishes new list of best schools in the West Midlands
Ofsted publishes new list of best schools in the West Midlands
Birmingham Live –

Ofsted has named the top-performing schools in the West Midlands under its revamped inspection system. Schools inspected this year have been handed newly renamed grades, and judged across a range of areas rather than being awarded one overall…

dev.to - Classified - I Published CLASSIFIED: A Python Package for Shared Market-Data Infrastructure
I Published CLASSIFIED: A Python Package for Shared Market-Data Infrastructure
DEV Community –

I've published CLASSIFIED on PyPI under the distribution name classifiedai. The idea behind the project is straightforward: applications that work with market data shouldn't all need to implement their own exchange connectivity and data-handling…

forbes.com - Expert Panel - 17 Ways B2B Brands Can Make Holiday Influencer Marketing Memorable
17 Ways B2B Brands Can Make Holiday Influencer Marketing Memorable
Forbes –

Holiday marketing can give B2B brands a chance to show a more human side, but just another seasonal promotion may struggle to stand out. The right influencers can help brands break through the year-end noise by bringing trusted voices, fresh…

kathleenschmidt.substack.com - Kathleen Schmidt - Publishing Confidential Fall Webinars
Publishing Confidential Fall Webinars
Publishing Confidential –

Something I love to do is author education. Creating and running webinars takes a lot of work, but I enjoy them. To that end, I am offering THREE webinars this fall. Each webinar is $75. You can also buy all three for $195. SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM for…

independent.co.uk - Anthony Cuthbertson - Study from 1960 predicted the world will end next month
Study from 1960 predicted the world will end next month
The Independent –

The end of the world is just a month away, according to a scientific paper published 66 years ago. The 1960 paper, published in the prestigious journal Science, predicted the date of Doomsday would be Friday 13th of November, 2026. Written by…

motherjones.com - Kiley Price - Wildlife populations have plunged globally, but some buck the trend
Wildlife populations have plunged globally, but some buck the trend
Mother Jones –

Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A new…

bloomberg.com - David Herbling - Kenya Plans Over-the-Counter Market for Government Securities
Kenya Plans Over-the-Counter Market for Government Securities
Bloomberg –

Kenya plans to begin an over-the-counter trading platform for government securities to help boost the local debt market. The move is part of “reforms aimed at strengthening the public debt management framework and developing the domestic…

gamesindustry.biz - Sophie McEvoy - Aream & Co: Games industry M&A generates $57.8 bn in Q3, including EA's $55bn leveraged buyout
Aream & Co: Games industry M&A generates $57.8 bn in Q3, including EA's $55bn leveraged buyout
GamesIndustry.biz –

The number of games industry mergers and acquisitions stayed steady in the third quarter with 54 transactions totalling $57.8 billion, according to investment bank Aream & Co. This included the completion of the $55 billion leveraged buyout of…

wsj.com - Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal –

The latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0636 GMT – Amman Mineral Internasional is likely entering its most profitable mining phase, CGS International's…

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