Ebook publicity checklist, social platform BookLikes launched, Penguin’s pre-trial filing, The Nation starts an ebook program, what the DPLA means for a digital economy and more!
AAP and BISG release BookStats 2013, DOJ not convinced by Apple, Copyright Clearance Center joins Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association, the Italian book market is down over 4% and more!
Ebooks 31% of trade sales for Hachette, ebooks in higher circulation at university libraries in China, publishers focus on direct consumer relationships and much more!
Young Chinese readers say ebook quality is low, Barnes & Noble needs ebooks, scale is a powerful publishing tool, ebooks attract news organizations and more!
Barnes & Noble stock up over 24%, why 24symbols partnered with Zed, African publishers find consumers on their cell phones, China’s English-language ebook market and much more!
Publishers offer free e-textbooks to MOOC students, ebook growth across Asia, Sesame ebooks available on Google Play, Sony launches ebook store in Australia and more!
HarperCollins launches digital-first mystery line, copyright for the digital age, documentary film explores how digital has changed reading and much more!
Bookshout! gets $6 million in funding, Draft2Digital launches as direct competition for Smashwords, South Korea’s ebook market projected to grow 80% this year and much more.
Hachette Digital SVP Maja Thomas to leave company, Is publishing too big to fail?, Apple’s second quarter results, Scholastic Learning Zone takes digital instruction global and more!
Three forces shaping trade publishing, the state of America’s libraries, Amazon’s new e-comic creation tool, five ways publishers can be more like start-ups and more!
Bezos’ letter to shareholders, Ganxy to enable ebook giveaways, Android tablets gaining market share, self-publishing is 25% of the U.S. ebook market?!, and more!
Kyobo Is to Korea as Amazon Is to the U.S.?, Zola hires a director of international business development, Discovery to explore the future of the classroom, HMH acquires game developer and more!
Kobo’s doubling down on e-readers, shift to tablets continues, EU okays Penguin-Random House deal, France to digitize 60,000 out-of-print titles and more!
Keeping up with the latest technology — what’s a publisher to do?, sad day for litigious Harlequin authors, agency walls crumbling in the UK and much more!
How much did Amazon pay?, Why didn’t anyone else buy it?, Goodreads members as data, Random House parent invests in social media, Kindle Fire getting more advanced and much more!
Barnes & Noble’s Nook giveaway, the reorg at HMH, Arab Publishers Association addresses translation and censorship, teens are going back to print and more!