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Information Today November 19, 2009 Katherine Allen |
Reed Elsevier's CEO Quits After 8 Months Ian Smith will be replaced by Erik Engstrom, CEO of Elsevier, effective immediately. Engstrom had previously been ruled out of the running for the position following the departure of Crispin Davis.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Plan B for News Corp. If it can't catch up to Facebook as a social network, News Corp. may as well be the leader in social music or music discovery sites.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Mel Karmazin Leaving Sirius XM? Sirius XM Radio's CEO is not going to NBC. Bet on it.  |
Chemistry World November 17, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
Nobel laureates appeal for open access In an open letter to United States lawmakers, 41 Nobel laureates endorse the Federal Research Public Access Act of 2009 for open access publishing  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AOL: The Incredible Shrinking Spinoff Time Warner reveals its plan to spin off its former partner.  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Miles to Go Before Sirius XM Sleeps The company adds a new temporary channel and is back in compliance with exchange rules.  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
SINA May Be Sexier Than It Looks On the surface, SINA's third-quarter results are uninspiring, but there's more to the Chinese media specialist than meets the eye.  |
D-Lib December 2009 |
Letters to the Editor This letter is a hypothetical dialogue that might occur between an author and an open access consultant about the new pitfalls of assigning copyrights to publishers  |
Information Today November 16, 2009 |
FTC Holding Workshops on Journalism in the Age of the Internet The workshop will assemble representatives from print, online, broadcast, and cable news organizations; academics; consumer advocates; bloggers; and other new media representatives.  |
Information Today November 16, 2009 |
NewspaperDirect Launches PressReader for Smartphones The move expands the audience of full-content newspapers and magazines for NewspaperDirect's publishing partners, and it lets millions of smartphone owners download their favorite daily read from a selection of more than 1,300 newspapers and magazines.  |
InternetNews November 16, 2009 |
Google Books Still Faces Criticism After Revision Google submitted to a federal court a revised version of a controversial settlement agreement with two author and publisher groups that would make millions of out-of-print books available online. Opponents of the deal argue that the changes are more cosmetic than substantive.  |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bored of Directors at Sirius XM Sirius XM Radio's chairman resigns. Don't panic.  |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Knows Best Disney posts a surprisingly robust quarter.  |
IEEE Spectrum November 2009 Glenn Zorpette |
It's the Stupidity, Stupid What the demotion of classical station WQXR to 600 watts means for civilization  |
AskMen.com Andrew Nuschler |
Face It: Sports Are Brutal Every now and again, the lack of restraint shown by the modern media turns a legitimate sportsmanship story into an utter farce.  |
Information Today November 12, 2009 |
EBSCOhost Now Offers Mobile Access EBSCO Publishing has released EBSCOhost Mobile, allowing researchers to access their EBSCOhost databases via smartphones and other handheld devices.  |
Information Today November 12, 2009 |
ebrary Launches Complimentary Ebook Database for Knowledge Managers The new Library & KM Center now features a growing selection of more than 140 titles along with tools that make it easy to find, use, and manage information online.  |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Why Does Wall Street Hate Sirius XM? The satellite radio powerhouse is making baby steps toward respectability.  |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Rupert Murdoch and Mark Cuban Are Wrong News Corp. wants to block Google from scouring its content. Talk about looking a gift horse in the mouth.  |
Information Today November 9, 2009 Nancy Davis Kho |
LibreDigital Provides AllAccess to Content LibreDigital is one player in the e-reader market trying to offer maximum format flexibility to readers.  |
Information Today November 9, 2009 |
Knovel Adds Engineering Cases to Showcase Real Problem Solving The articles, which are written by engineers and reviewed by experienced editors, highlight specific examples of how engineers have applied innovative and fresh approaches to both common and uncommon challenges  |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2009 Anders Bylund |
DIRECTV Wins More Than It Loses With 18.4 million total subscribers, DIRECTV is becoming a force to be reckoned with.  |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away Who gets tossed out this week? Come on down, Activision Blizzard  |
Information Today November 5, 2009 Barbara Quint |
Factiva Expanding Web Presence in Wall Street Journal Professional Edition The service will integrate content from 17,000 Factiva sources with WSJ.com content to create news flows covering key industries, companies, etc.  |
Information Today November 5, 2009 |
Credo Reference to Launch SAGE Reference Publisher Collection Nearly 70 SAGE titles will now be available through the Credo Reference platform. SAGE is an international publisher of journals, books, and electronic media for academic, educational, and professional markets.  |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Answers From Sirius XM The satellite radio powerhouse has a strong quarter, and answers three questions about its performance.  |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Digital Publishing Is Still Wearing Diapers Special chips for electronic books? This brave new world sure is scary for die-hard hardback hounds.  |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Double Feature at IMAX The company's second quarter was so well-received three months ago -- after the cinematic enhancer posted its first profit in three years -- that it delivered a sequel this quarter.  |
InternetNews November 4, 2009 |
Time Warner Looks Ahead to Future Without AOL With overall profits down, the media giant sees a brighter future ahead of its AOL spinoff and publishing restructuring.  |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
What's Wrong, AOL? Time Warner's latest report shows how weak its online arm has become.  |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Questions for Sirius XM Sirius XM is on the clock. We're now less than 24 hours away from Sirius XM Radio's third-quarter report.  |
TIME Europe November 9, 2009 Belinda Luscombe |
Rescuing Radio Why a rich, 64-year-old widower, Larry Wilson, is running back into the burning building that is the radio business. Wilson's strategy is to take radio back to its local roots.  |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sirius XM: The Limit's the SkyDock The SkyDock is falling! The SkyDock is falling!  |
Inc. November 1, 2009 Jeff Bailey |
Obituary: Hollywood's Book Guy Michael A. Viner Love him or hate him, Michael Viner brought Hollywood to the audio book business.  |
Information Today November 2, 2009 Nancy Herther |
Internet Archive Dishes up BookServer as Digital Books Market Heats Up BookServer is intended to be easy-to-use, while respecting authors' and publishers' interests  |
Information Today November 2, 2009 |
Safari Books Online 6.0 Offers Improved Usability Safari Books Online's entire collection of more than 8,000 books, training videos, rough cuts, short cuts, and articles is available online.  |
Information Today November 2, 2009 Paula J. Hane |
Text Analytics Gains a Broader Audience in the Enterprise For the last several years, text analytics technologies have been continually improving and are increasingly being incorporated into new information filtering solutions.  |
Information Today October 29, 2009 Marydee Ojala |
DeepDyve's Rent-to-Own Service DeepDyve, a California-based company with offices in Shanghai, announced a new content delivery initiative on Oct. 27, 2009, that allows people to rent premium journal articles for as low as 99 cents per article.  |
Home Theater October 22, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Disney Keychest to Redefine Software Ownership Instead of owning a disc, you'd own access rights across many platforms.  |
Information Today October 22, 2009 |
Thomson Reuters Makes Offer to Acquire Breakingviews Breakingviews will be managed by the Reuters news organization. The acquisition is designed to further enhance and build upon Reuters own fast-growing global commentary service.  |
Popular Mechanics October 20, 2009 Seth Porges |
4 Things the Barnes & Noble Nook Does Right, and 5 It Does Wrong The Nook is designed to pop. It's got a small color navigation screen, the ability to easily load your own photos, and it just begs to be touched.  |
Information Today October 19, 2009 |
OCLC Initiates Metadata Services for Publishers This is a new service that takes publishers' ONIX title metadata, enriches it using WorldCat mining and mapping techniques, and delivers the enhanced ONIX metadata back to the publishers for use in their systems.  |
Information Today October 15, 2009 |
Open Road Integrated Media Launches Literary Ebooks Service From Leading Author Backlists The former president and CEO of HarperCollins and film producer Jeffrey Sharp have launched Open Road Integrated Media, an epublishing company that will provide film, video, and other forms of digital entertainment.  |
Fast Company November 2009 Kate Rockwood |
Logo's Loyal (and Lucrative) LGBT Following Lisa Sherman, 51, launched Logo, MTV Networks' television channel for a gay and lesbian audience, in 2005, with just three advertisers and 13 million homes. It has since grown to 150 advertisers in every product category and more than 40 million homes.  |
Fast Company November 2009 Kate Rockwood |
GLAAD's Helping Hand Rashad Robinson, 30, organized GLAAD's inaugural Media Awards in Advertising in October to applaud gay-positive creative in both the LGBT and mainstream press.  |
Fast Company November 2009 Ryan Blitstein |
RFD-TV: How an Ex-Farmer Built a $25 Million Media Empire for Rural America How a scrappy ex-farmer from Nebraska built a TV channel for rural America. Hee Haw? Yeehaw!  |
Fast Company November 2009 Dan Macsai |
Three Business Models the $38 Billion Newspaper Industry Could Copy Three ideas the $38 billion newspaper industry could copy to buoy its business.  |
Information Today October 13, 2009 |
AIP Feeds Articles to Apple iPhone, iPod touch The American Institute of Physics (AIP), one of the world's largest publishers of scientific information in the physical sciences, has introduced a mobile e-reader application called iResearch.  |
Information Today October 13, 2009 |
West Opens 30 Legal Titles to Amazon Kindle With the rise of popularity of electronic book readers, Thomson Reuters' West has initiated electronic versions of selected titles from its book collection.  |
Information Today October 13, 2009 |
SPARC Reviews Income Models for Open Access Publishing The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition examines the issue of sustainability for current and prospective open access publishers in a new guide, Income Models for Open Access: An Overview of Current Practice.  |
Information Today October 8, 2009 Nancy Herther |
Elsevier's New SciVal Products Target Academic Accountability and Strategic Planning SciVal is a pioneering suite of research tools that helps researchers evaluate, establish and execute research strategies more effectively.  |
Information Today October 8, 2009 |
EBSCO Expands Coverage With New Literary Reference Center Plus The database expands upon EBSCO's Literary Reference Center and provides additional content including more than 1,100 reference books and more than 125 literary periodicals.  |
Humanities Sep/Oct 2009 Amy Lifson |
California's Clan A new film chronicling four generations of the Chandler family newspaper dynasty in Southern California will be broadcast on PBS, October 5 at 9 p.m. Inventing LA airs as a prime time special  |
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