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Publishing Revenues Totalled $33.4 Billion in 2025
Today, the Association of American Publishers released the StatShot Annual report covering the calendar year 2025, estimating that the U.S. publishing industry generated $33.4 billion in publishing revenue for hardcovers, paperbacks and digital…
Bourbon Obsessed Publishes Its 600th In-Depth Whiskey Review
This 600th milestone review, ' Jackson Purchase Kentucky Select Bourbon Review,' exemplifies Bourbon Obsessed's focus on comprehensive reviews that combine useful background information about the whiskey as well as the people and company behind it.
China's premier digital publishing expo to debut cultural gaming section
A staff member demonstrates AIGC capabilities of Wukong image software at ZGC Science Fiction Industry Innovation Center in Shijingshan District, Beijing, capital of China, June 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong) China's premier digital publishing…
Indie horror publishers reckon with sexual harassment claims
On December 14, 2025, former Critical Reflex community manager Evelina Zemljic uploaded a video to YouTube accusing two individuals of mistreating her during her time at the company: CEO Rita Lebedeva and her former co-worker Ted Hentschke, now a…
Media Advisory - CMHC publishes Social and Affordable Housing Survey
OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has published the results of the 2025 Social and Affordable Housing Survey – Rental Structures (SAHS-RS). Read the results on CMHC's Housing Observer This…
Plagiarist prof Jason Arday's life story is published tomorrow, and it gets more unbelievable by the page
A Cambridge University professor with an unbelievable story of overcoming systemic oppression skyrocketed to stardom. Then, people started to realize his story actually was unbelieveable — in the true sense of the word — and his…
Professor Publishes Short Play Collection
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. A longtime Westmont theater professor helped create a process encouraging college students to develop short plays. In the past 13 years, the Hive has yielded 120 plays by MFA…
Intellistake Provides Scientific Overview of NanoAi's Nanotechnology Detection Process, Validated by One of the World's Leading Scientific Publishers
Following the proposed C$17 million acquisition announced August 4, 2026, Intellistake details the peer-reviewed science, operational capabilities, and leadership behind NanoAi Technologies NanoAi's core nanotechnology detection process was…
Westmont Professor Publishes Collection of Short Plays
A longtime Westmont theater professor helped create a process encouraging college students to develop short plays. In the past 13 years, the Hive has yielded 120 plays by MFA playwrights from various universities, providing eclectic and diverse…
Non-fiction indie press Hurst Publishers awarded Mo Siewcharran grant
Jess Winstanley, publicist at Hurst Publishers Four organisations have been awarded Mo Siewcharran grants in its second 2026 round, including non-fiction independent press Hurst Publishers. The late Mo Siewcharran was a former director of marketing…
The issue is significant because an ICMR assessment published in February 2026 compared four molecular diagnostic tests
A ₹882-crore government procurement of TB diagnostic kits has come under scrutiny over the decision to specify a particular brand in the tender, despite an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) assessment finding that multiple competing…
Academic publishers must not get stuck in 'war of AI against AI', STM chief exec warns
Academic publishers must combine automated screening with human oversight when investigating potentially fraudulent research submissions, according to Caroline Sutton, chief executive of the International Association of Scientific, Technical and…
Publisher's Platform: A White House adviser says the Cyclospora outbreak is manufactured hysteria. Taco Bell's parent company is on his list of culprits.
Sarah Despres and Susan Mayne got to this before I did, on LinkedIn, and they answered it better than I would have. Credit where it belongs. Both have been steady, sourced, unglamorous voices through this outbreak while a great many louder people…
Municipal Water System Attacks Spotlight Insecure Industrial Systems
Water treatment systems and other industrial automation sites are often unsecured against a range of cybersecurity threats. Attackers hit municipal water systems in at least 12 states beginning July 27, 2026, interrupting critical monitoring and…
Anthropic rolled out a feature that stops undetected AI-generated writing
It's going to get a lot harder to let Claude be a ghostwriter for everything from novels to homework. On Monday, Anthropic said new Claude models will embed an 'imperceptible watermark' directly into AI-generated text. The watermark doesn't change…
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