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Newmarket Lands Book by Combat Vets Music Group

| 05/12/2010 @ 12:00AM

Newmarket Press has acquired the first and only book on 4TROOPS, a music group of four U.S. combat vets who served on the front lines in Iraq and Afghanistan, whose debut CD has just been released by Sony Music. Newmarket will release the illustrated book, 4TROOPS: The Mission Is Music, in September, coinciding with the launch of the group's 60-city fall concert tour.
Children's Rights Report: May 6

| 05/07/2010 @ 12:00AM

Smokewood Entertainment, the production company behind Precious, has bought film rights to Judy Moody. John Schultz (Aliens in the Attic) will direct, and Kathy Waugh and Judy Moody author Megan McDonald have written the screenplay. The The film begins production in August, and Candlewick will publish a Judy Moody movie tie-in program in spring 2011.
Rowman & Littlefield, NBN Sign Up for DocZone ‘Pay Per Page'

by Publishers Weekly Staff | 04/21/2010 @ 12:00AM

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group and the National Book Network announced plans to become pilot clients of DocZone, an XML content management system, through a new pricing model designed for publishers.
Deals

by Rachel Deahl | 04/19/2010 @ 12:00AM

HC Kids' Gets 'Divergent' ; SMP Leads with Jensen; Rodale Gets 'Masterly' in the Kitchen; more.
Deals

By Rachel Deahl | 04/12/2010 @ 12:00AM

Wolff Takes Bregman; Waxman sells Oher; Morrow Gets Shut-In; more.
Former ‘PW' Publisher George Slowik Buys Magazine

Publishers Weekly Staff | 04/05/2010 @ 12:00AM

Publishers Weekly has been acquired by PWxyz, LLC, a newly formed company headed by one-time PW publisher George Slowik. The entire staff will be retained and the magazine will remain headquartered in New York City.
Deals

by Rachel Deahl | 03/22/2010 @ 12:00AM

NAL Gets Saint-ly; Houghton Gets Nerdy in Two-Book Deal; more
Building Transmedia Properties

By Calvin Reid | 09/07/2009 @ 12:00AM

Starlight Runner's CEO, Jeff Gomez, spends a lot of time talking about "transmedia," a hybrid editorial, product development and marketing strategy that extends intellectual properties across multiple media and product platforms. In the contemporary world of product development and brand recognition, "transmedia" is a hot topic, and the results of this approach can be seen in blockbuster multiple-platform properties like the video-game Halo as well as multimedia publishing projects like HarperCollins's Amanda Project and Scholastic's 39 Clues.
'Angelology' Goes to Viking

By Rachel Deahl | 01/28/2009 @ 02:53PM

After a bidding war among seven houses Angelology, the debut novel from Danielle Trussoni, has gone to Viking in a preempt.
PW Talks With Brooke O'Donnell

by Claire Kirch | 05/12/2008 @ 06:00AM

Growing up a self-described “Air Force brat,” whose family moved between American military bases in Europe throughout her youth, Brooke O'Donnell is used to meeting large numbers of people on a regular basis and quickly sizing them up. “That translates into making decisions on books,” insists O'Donnell, Trafalgar Square's publishing director.
The Long, Strange Journey of 'Roots'

by Rachel Deahl | 12/11/2006 @ 07:00AM

Alex Haley's bestselling 'Roots' will be celebrated in a promotional campaign timed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the miniseries adaptation of the book.
Goodman Acquires Carlton Publishing

By Amanda-Jane Doran | 09/03/2004 @ 10:00AM

The U.K. commercial television corporation ITV has sold its publishing arm, Carlton Publishing Group, to its founder and current managing director, Jonathan Goodman.

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