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Innovators and circumstances: the Frankfurt Publishers Launch show

September 17, 2012 by Mike Shatzkin 1 Comment

In some ways, I think this year’s Publishers Launch Frankfurt show kicks off the next era of digital change in global publishing. The US and other English-speaking markets have established clearly that immersive reading — fiction and narrative non-fiction — is easily ported to screens for most people. In the past 18 months, changes in […]

Filed Under: Conferences, eBooks, General Trade Publishing, Global, Industry Events, Licensing and Rights, New Models, Publishers Launch Conferences, Supply-Chain, Technology, Vertical Tagged With: Amazon, Anthony Forbes Watson, Apple, Barnes & Noble, Benedict Evans, Bompiani, Booknet Canada, Brian Napack, Charlie Redmayne, Codex Group, Constellation, Copyright Clearance Center, Dominique Raccah, Enders Analysis, Fabbri Editore, Faber, Facebook, Google, Hachette, HarperCollins, Helmut Pesch, Jim Hilt, Ken Michaels, Kobo, Lubbe, Macmillan USA, Marcello Vena, Michael Cader, Michael Healy, Michael Tamblyn, Microsoft, Noah Genner, Nook, Osprey, Pan Macmillan, Patricia Arancibia, Patrick Rouvillois, Penguin, Perseus, Peter Hildick-Smith, Pottermore, Providence Equity Partners, Random House, RCS Libri, Rebecca Smart, Rick Joyce, Rizzoli, Sourcebooks, Stephen Page, Theresa Horner

Full-service publishers are rethinking what they can offer

September 4, 2012 by Mike Shatzkin 34 Comments

At lunch a few months ago, Brian Murray, the CEO of HarperCollins, expressed dissatisfaction with the term “legacy” to describe the publishers who had been successful since before the digital revolution began. For one thing, he felt that sounded too much like “the past”. “We need to come up with a different term,” was his […]

Filed Under: Authors, General Trade Publishing, New Models, Publishers Launch Conferences, Self-Publishing, Supply-Chain Tagged With: Amazon, Anthony Forbes Watson, Author Solutions, Baker & Taylor, Barnes & Noble, Book Country, Brian Murray, Charlie Redmayne, Dominique Raccah, Faber, Farrar Straus & Giroux, Hachette, HarperCollins, Helmut Pesch, Ingram, Ken Michaels, Knopf, Leonard Shatzkin, Lubbe, Macmillan, Marcello Vena, Modern Library, Osprey, Pan Macmillan, Penguin, Perseus, Politico, Pottermore, Publishing in the 21st Century, Random House, RCS Libri, Rebecca Smart, Rick Joyce, Scholastic, Scribners, Simon & Schuster, Sourcebooks, Stephen Page, VISTA

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