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  5511 readers Hearst Magazines and HGTV have announced they will launch HGTV Magazine with the June/July 2012 issue, which will arrive on newsstands in May. This issue will be followed by three more issues in 2012. Dan Fuchs, associate publisher of O, The Oprah Magazine since 2004, has been named publisher and chief revenue officer of HGTV

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  Judith Rosen Promoted to Bookselling Editor at Publishers Weekly

  807 readersPublishers Weekly has promoted New England correspondent Judith Rosen to bookselling editor. In September, Rosen will begin to cover the rapidly changing world of bookselling in addition to her New England coverage. She will report to co-editorial director Jim Milliot. Rosen has written for the industry magazine since 1998. Her publishing career began at

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  Meredith Corp. Shutters ReadyMade Brand

  3777 readersThe Wall Street Journal reports that Meredith Corp. has decided to shut its ReadyMade brand. This will include laying off 75 employees and closing ReadyMade magazine. Meredith purchased ReadyMade in 2006. The Des Moines Register reports that Meredith is closing the magazine because of continued weakness in the home advertising market. Art Slusark, Meredith's spokesman, also

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  BTB #175: E-Magination: What’s Now & What’s Next in Ebooks (Part 2)

  1191 readersOn Monday, May 24, 2010, CCC’s Christopher Kenneally moderated a panel for the Independent Book Publishers Association at their annual “Publishing University” program. Featured guests discussing E-Magination: What’s Now & What’s Next in Ebooks were Mark Coker, Smashwords; Jack Sallay, Vook; David Hetherington of Baker & Taylor’s Digital Service Group; and Sara Nelson, Books Editor,

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  BTB #174: E-Magination: What’s Now & What’s Next in Ebooks (Part 1)

  1738 readersOn Monday, May 24, 2010, CCC’s Christopher Kenneally moderated a panel for the Independent Book Publishers Association at their annual “Publishing University” program. Featured guests discussing E-Magination: What’s Now & What’s Next in Ebooks were Mark Coker, Smashwords; Jack Sallay, Vook; David Hetherington of Baker & Taylor’s Digital Service Group; and Sara Nelson, Books Editor,

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  ‘The Help’ Wins Three SAG Awards

  2700 readersThe film adaptation of Katheryn Stockett‘s The Help took three awards at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards last night, including Best Ensemble Cast. Follow this link for the full list of winners. Lead actress Viola Davis and supporting actress Octavia Spencer (both pictured, via) also won SAG Awards for their roles as Aibileen Clark and

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  Moshi Monsters Magazine is the Bestselling Children’s Magazine in the UK

  6893 readers The Moshi Monsters Magazine is most popular children's magazine in the UK. The magazine has reached a circulation of 113,748 according to ABC making it the top kids' magazine and one of the top 70 magazines in the UK. Emma Munro Smith, co-editor of Moshi Monsters Magazine, says, "It's incredible to have become the best selling

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  Mass Market Paperback Sales Plunge 30%

  2354 readersAccording to Association of American Publishers (AAP) sales figures, adult mass market paperback sales plunged nearly 31 percent in January compared to the same period last year. At the same time, adult hardcover sales fell 11 percent. Total book sales...

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  Kathryn Schulz Named Book Critic at New York Magazine

  3235 readersJournalist Kathryn Schulz has been named book critic at New York Magazine. Editor-in-chief Adam Moss had this statement in the release: ”Our readers, who had a taste of Kathryn’s work last year, can look forward to thoughtful works beyond the traditional book review, on literary subjects and big ideas that books put in motion.  She’s the kind of

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  Jennifer Weiner Leads Franzenfreude Movement

  1838 readers Frustrated with copious coverage of Jonathan Franzen's new novel, Freedom, novelist Jennifer Weiner called on Twitter users to create an alternative reading list yesterday. Mixing "Franzen" and "Schadenfreude," Weiner (pictured) launched the literary hashtag, Franzenfreude. Here's the original tweet: "Call for non-Franzen novels about love, identity, families, The