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Distribution: Grove Stays with PGW

| 07/08/2013 @ 12:00AM

Grove Atlantic has extended its 19-year distribution agreement with PGW, signing a multi-year extension for both print and digital distribution.
Wiley Got $1 Million for Final Consumer Piece

| 07/08/2013 @ 12:00AM

In its 10-K filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, John Wiley noted that it received about $1 million and future royalty considerations for the final pieces of its consumer book division that it divested this spring.
Publishers' Graphics Acquires Corley Printing

By Claire Kirch | 07/03/2013 @ 08:00AM

Publishers’ Graphics, a Chicagoland book manufacturing company specializing in digital POD and short-run printing for the trade, specialty, and self-publishing markets, announced Tuesday that it has acquired Corley Printing.
Random House, Penguin Merger Completed

| 07/01/2013 @ 07:00AM

With all government approvals in, Bertelsmann and Pearson moved quickly to complete the merger of Random House and the Penguin Group, finalizing the deal July 1.
Hachette Book Group Acquires the Hyperion Adult Imprint

By Jim Milliot | 06/28/2013 @ 12:20PM

Disney is selling the majority of Hyperion titles to Hachette Book Group. HBG will acquire more than 1,000 adult backlist titles plus another 25 books that it will release over the next few seasons. Disney will retain rights to the most media-related titles.
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Legato Publishers Group Signs 20 New Clients

| 06/25/2013 @ 12:00AM

The Legato Publishers Group, a new unit at the Perseus Group’s PGW distribution subsidiary, announced the signing of 20 publisher distribution clients.
Open Road Expands Distribution Business

| 06/13/2013 @ 12:00AM

To expand its recently launched distribution-only business, Open Road Media has started distributing a number of backlist titles from one of its first content marketing clients, Albert Whitman & Company.
News Corp. Split Set for June 28

| 05/24/2013 @ 12:00AM

As expected, the News Corp. board of directors has approved the division of the media giant into two separate companies.
LexisNexis Buys Sheshunoff and A.S. Pratt

| 05/23/2013 @ 12:00AM

LexisNexis Legal & Professional together with Reed Elsevier Properties SA has acquired the publishing brands and businesses of Sheshunoff and A.S. Pratt from the Thompson Media Group.
AAP, AEP to Merge

| 05/20/2013 @ 12:00AM

The school division of the Association of American Publishers has agreed to merge with the Association of Educational Publishers, a move that unites two of the largest organizations that deal with publishing for the K-12 market.
Penguin, RH Merger Remains on Track

| 05/17/2013 @ 12:00AM

In announcing higher first quarter profits on flat revenue, Bertelsmann CEO Thomas Rabe said the company remains confident that the merger of Random House with Penguin Group will take place in the "early" part of the second half of 2013.
Najafi Makes Investment in MeeGenius

| 05/14/2013 @ 10:00AM

Najafi Companies has invested in MeeGenius, the digital platform for selling children's books. Although the amount of the investment wasn’t disclosed, Najafi said it is now "a significant strategic shareholder of MeeGenius."
New Report Says Microsoft Won't Buy Nook Media

| 05/14/2013 @ 12:00AM

The Web site Insider Monkey posted a story Monday, quoting a “highly placed source inside Microsoft” saying that the company has no plans to buy Barnes & Noble’s Nook Media group.
Courier Corp. Buys FastPencil

By Jim Milliot | 04/30/2013 @ 12:00AM

Book manufacturer Courier Corp. has acquired FastPencil, the self-publishing platform that in mid April signed an agreement to support Barnes & Noble’s Nook Press, the revamped version of PubIt!.
Rowman & Littlefield Buys Down East Book Assets

Jim Milliot | 04/26/2013 @ 12:00AM

The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group has acquired the book assets of Down East Enterprises, the Rockport, Me. publisher of books and magazines about all things Maine.
Canada Clears Penguin, Random House Merger

| 04/20/2013 @ 09:00AM

Canada is the most recent country to approve the Random House, Penguin merger without asking for any changes to the deal.
F+W Media Adds to Sewing Vertical

| 04/17/2013 @ 09:00AM

F+W Media, Inc. has made two deals in the last week that strengthen its presence in what the company calls the craft and sewing vertical.
ICM Partners Signs with Argo Navis

| 04/17/2013 @ 12:00AM

ICM Partners has become the latest agency to sign with Perseus Books’ author publishing program, Argo Navis.
Skyhorse, Start Buy Underland Press

| 04/16/2013 @ 12:00AM

As they await word on whether their bid for Night Shade Books assets is approved, Skyhorse Publishing and Start Publishing have acquired another science fiction and fantasy house, Underland Press.
PubMatch, CCC Partner to Offer Online Rights Service

| 04/15/2013 @ 12:00AM

International rights portal PubMatch this week announced a partnership with the Copyright Clearance Center to create an automated, Web-based exchange for rights deals, powered by the CCC’s popular RightsLink transaction engine.

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