#publishingbrief — Public Fediverse posts
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Polish Publishers Break Ranks Over Fixed Book Price Proposals
Polish publishers challenge fixed pricing research as Culture Ministry advances draft legislation to protect independent booksellers and cap wholesale discounts.
The post Polish Publishers Break Ranks Over Fixed Book Price Proposals appeared first on The New Publishing Standard.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2026/03/14/polish-publishers-oppose-fixed-book-pricing/#Europe #Poland #PublishingBrief #Polandbookretail #Polandfixedpricebooks
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Forget ET: Librarians Are Talking About Space War In The Era Of Satellite-Dependent Knowledge
Cambodian Librarians Association hosts global webinar on space power, AI, and library diplomacy, 22–23 January 2026. Features space warfare expert Paul Szymansk
The post Forget ET: Librarians Are Talking About Space War In The Era Of Satellite-Dependent Knowledge appeared first on The New Publishing Standard.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2026/02/19/cambodia-library-space-power-webinar-2026/#Cambodia #Libraries #PublishingBrief #ASEANpublishing #Cambodiapublishing
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Anime News – Toho’s European Gambit: What Publishing Professionals Need to Know
Toho's European anime expansion via Anime Limited acquisition signals major shift in global manga-to-screen publishing ecosystem.
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Strategic Consolidation: Ablaze Acquires NBM Publishing
Ablaze Publishing acquires NBM’s graphic novel catalogue and European licences, strengthening its market position ahead of Simon & Schuster distribution.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/12/24/ablaze-acquires-nbm-publishing-analysis/#Comics #Manga #PublishingBrief #PublishingBusiness #AblazePublishingacquiresNBN
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Philippine Educational Publishing at 75: Procurement Woes and Sector
PEPA’s 75th anniversary highlights textbook procurement delays and reforms. Educational publishing’s industry role and reading culture implications explored.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/12/22/philippine-educational-publishing-procurement-reform/#EducationPublishing #Philippines #PublishingBrief #SEAsia #EducationPublishing
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More Music Publishers Settle With And Partner With AI. Book Publishers Look The Other Way
Music labels partner with AI platforms through strategic settlements. Book publishers lack leverage. Why safe settlements may not be an option.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/11/27/settlement-trajectory-music-partnerships-book-publishing-leverage/#AI #PublishingBrief #PublishingControversies #AIandbookpublishingprospects #AIandMusciIndustrysettlements
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The Keyword is Dead: How LLM Search Transforms Book Discovery
A deep dive into the seismic shift reshaping how readers find books - and what publishers must do about it
The post The Keyword is Dead: How LLM Search Transforms Book Discovery appeared first on The New Publishing Standard.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/11/14/keyword-dead-llm-search-transforms-book-discovery/#AI #PublishingBrief #PublishingControversies #BookDiscovery #Digitalpublishing
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Beyond Fear: Why Publishing Must Embrace AI as a Tool, Not a Threat
Publishing must move beyond fear to engage thoughtfully with AI. It's a tool, not a threat—and human choices, not technology, determine outcomes.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/08/12/beyond-fear-publishing-must-embrace-ai-as-tool-not-threat/#AI #PublishingBrief #PublishingControversies #AIandpublishing #FearofAIinpublishing
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The Sarah J. Maas Model: How Authors Are Bypassing Publishers in the IP Gold Rush
How Sarah J. Maas’s IMG deal signals a seismic shift: authors now bypass publishers to control lucrative IP rights, leaving traditional publishing behind.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/07/01/sarah-j-maas-model-authors-bypassing-publishers-ip-gold-rush/#IPRights #PublishingBrief #PublishingControversies #publishersandIP #SarahJMaasIMGDeal
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Streaming TV Beats Combined Broadcast and Cable – Why Publishing Must Embrace the Inevitable
Why publishing must learn from TV's streaming milestone and embrace AI-powered subscription models before tech disruptors claim the future.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/06/17/streaming-revolution-publishing-embrace-inevitable/#AI #Digitalsubscription #PublishingBrief #PublishingControversies #audiobookstreaming
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The Mattel-OpenAI Partnership: A Wake-Up Call for Trade Publishing
Mattel-OpenAI's AI toy partnership challenges trade publishing to embrace AI for interactive storytelling or risk obsolescence.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/06/16/mattel-openai-partnership-trade-publishing-impact/#AI #ChildrensBooks #PublishingBrief #PublishingControversies #MattelAIpartnership
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AI and the Workforce: Implications for Publishing from PwC’s 2025 Global AI Jobs Barometer
The latest PwC report is bad news for the Luddite Fringe.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/06/07/ai-and-the-workforce-implications-for-publishing-from-pwcs-2025-global-ai-jobs-barometer/#AI #PublishingBrief #PublishingControversies #AIandjobs #AIpublishing
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DC’s Cinematic Reboot: Superman’s New Dawn Amid Marvel’s Decline. Implications for Publishing
with audiences more discerning (and older film-goers like me wedded to C20 characters that Marvel and DC have lately walked away from) and competition fiercer than ever,…
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/06/02/dcs-cinematic-reboot-supermans-new-dawn-amid-marvels-decline-implications-for-publishing/#Comics #PublishingBrief #comicsindustry #comicstofilm #DCUniverse
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What is “western publishing”, anyway?
Trade fiction, academic works, comics, audiobooks and digital serials are all being reimagined- from Tokyo’s manga cafés to Dubai’s audiobook studios. And all too often it is the "west" that is playing catch-up and copy-cat.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/05/13/what-is-western-publishing-anyway/#PublishingBrief #PublishingControversies #Qatar #DohaInternationalBookFair #westernpublishing
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Exploring the New Horizons of Co-Publishing: A Case Study from Tamil Nadu Courtesy of Bologna
it's interesting to contrast the way Bologna continues to expand its international footprint, and in particular its embrace of India while Frankfurt and London look the other way.
https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/2025/04/13/exploring-the-new-horizons-of-co-publishing-a-case-study-from-tamil-nadu-courtesy-of-bologna/#India #PublishingBrief #copublishing #Indiapublishing
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