Showing posts with label Volume 3. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Volume 3. Show all posts
Monday, December 20, 2010

MediaWeek (Vol 3, No 50): Google eBooks, Smelling Books, Spooky Retail Practices, Manga Censorship

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TechCruch has a snarky piece about the Google eBookstore and some of the commentators see through the bias ( TC ): Many hopes and dreams wer...
Sunday, December 12, 2010

MediaWeek (Vol 3, No 49): Genre Fiction, Aptara Report, Salinger Obit

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In the Observer Ed Docx tries to explains quality is in the eyes of the beholder and in the process proves his point ( Observer ) It's ...
Sunday, December 05, 2010

MediaWeek (Vol 3, No 48): World Book Night, Obit Purushottama Lal, M/A: Reed & WoltersKluwer, Cengage Declines

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World Book Night in the UK: One million books to be given away ( Telegraph ): The idea was dreamed up by Canongate MD Jamie Byng, who has ...
Sunday, November 28, 2010

MediaWeek (Vol 3, No 47): Digital Collections, Moleskin, Amazon & Tax, Author Interviews, National Digital Library

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This edition slightly shorter than normal given the Thanksgiving weekend. Check out these job opportunities if you didn't see them last...
Sunday, November 21, 2010

MediaWeek (Vol 3, No 47): Tolstoy's Family, Hornby's Kids, King James Bible, Brighton Rock.

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Leo Tolstoy's impressive family tree ( Independent ): But it’s not just his work that has spread across the globe – it’s also his de...
Sunday, November 14, 2010

MediaWeek (Vol 3, No 46): Hay-on-Wye, Commercial Libraries, Bush Critics, Random House Film & Words.

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The Telegraph will partner with the Hay-on-Wye book festival for the next three years ( Telegraph ): Over the next three years, in these pag...
Tuesday, November 09, 2010

MediaWeek Report (Vol 3, No 45a): Recent Publishers' Financial Headlines- Peason, Hachette, Simon & Schuster

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The past few weeks have seen a resurgence of sorts in the fortunes of some of publishing's biggest players. Here is a summary: Pearson...
Saturday, November 06, 2010

MediaWeek (Vol 3, No 45): Attention and Information, British Museum Manuscripts, Irish Shorts, Audio Books, Renting Textbooks, Cooks Source

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I don't normally quote blogs on these weekly round-ups (for no real reason) but I came across this post by The Aporetic questioning whe...
Sunday, October 31, 2010

MediaWeek (Vol 3, No 44): Library demands, 30 Day Novels, D.H. Lawrence, Education, Internet Archiving

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The demand on libraries grows and grows ( The Economist ): The weak economy is forcing libraries to redefine their role. Close to 70% of Am...
Saturday, October 23, 2010

MediaWeek (Vol 3, No 43): Islamic Superheros, Shakespeare and Co, Terrorist David Hicks, eMagazines,

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Now we're in for it. Islamic superheros ( Guardian) : She, along with her fellow crime-fighters, a vast team of characters from around...