Closing Image: October 30, 2019
Global 50, analyzes the performance of the world’s top publishers, showing annual revenue of the six largest publishing groups from 2007 to 2018.
Day: October 30, 2019
Hot Sheet Index: October 30, 2019
RELX Group Is the World’s Biggest Publisher. Formerly known as Reed-Elsevier, revenues for the top publisher top 5 billion.
Links of Interest: October 30, 2019
News The Audible Captions case may be nearing a conclusion. Audible and traditional publishers seem to be discussing a proposal from Audible, but the details of that proposal have not been made public. Read Andrew Albanese in Publishers Weekly. The Authors Guild updates their guidance on California’s AB5, which we covered in our . . . This content … Read more
Highlights from Frankfurt Book Fair
Michael Cader of Publishers Marketplace tallies up deals made in the selling season leading up to Frankfurt, an indicator of industry trends.
The 2019 World Ranking of the Publishing Industry
For more than 10 years, Global 50 report has tracked and reported the biggest 50 publishers in the world based on annual revenue.
#MSWL Day on Its Fifth Anniversary
While #MSWL is active all the time, the upshot of #MSWL day is more participants than usual and a greater variety of ideas.
Self-Publishing Output Grows Again, As Does Amazon’s Domination of the Market
Amazon is the market leader in terms of providing self-publishing services and distribution. Last year, they held 85 percent of the market.
Royalty Reminder Helps Authors Manage and Profit from Their Intellectual Property
A recently developed tool helps both traditional and self-published authors track contracts and rights.