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News Briefs: Week of January 19, 2015

| 01/16/2015 @ 07:00PM

Macmillan, Springer to merge and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
Big Changes at Penguin Publishing Group

By Jim Milliot | 01/16/2015 @ 07:00PM

Madeline McIntosh, who was named president of the Penguin Publishing Group last September, put her own stamp on the division last week.
New Generation Revives Cameron + Company

By Anisse Gross | 01/16/2015 @ 07:00PM

In 1964, Robert Cameron became well known in San Francisco when he published The Drinking Man’s Diet, the original low-carb diet allowing ample booze consumption.
S&S and Harper Grow Direct-to-Consumer Programs

By Judith Rosen | 01/15/2015 @ 10:30AM

Simon and Schuster and Harper both announced two new, but very different, direct-to-consumer sales initiatives.
Zuckerberg Pick Sells Over 13K Copies

By Jim Milliot | 01/15/2015 @ 10:00AM

Since word first broke right after New Year’s day that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg started a book club, Perseus Books Group has sold about 10,000 copies of the e-book edition of 'The End of Power' and more than 3,000 trade paperback copies.
Viking, Dutton Get New Leadership in Penguin Reorg

By Jim Milliot | 01/13/2015 @ 10:35AM

Madeline McIntosh has implemented a wide-ranging restructuring of the division. Among the changes, Brian Tart is being given the reins at Viking, succeeding Clare Ferraro, who is leaving the company. Additionally, the Hudson Street Press and Gotham Books imprints are being folded.
S&S Unveils Online Video Course Platform

By Clare Swanson | 01/12/2015 @ 10:00AM

Simon & Schuster has launched a new series of online courses starring S&S authors, who will "expand on and complement" their published work in video tutorials.
Publishing Thrived on Kickstarter in 2014

By Calvin Reid | 01/09/2015 @ 07:00PM

Successful publishing campaigns on Kickstarter raised nearly $22 million in 2014, despite a change that removed journalism projects from the publishing category.
News Briefs: Week of January 12, 2015

| 01/09/2015 @ 07:00PM

Authors Guild drops Hathi-Trust Case and more in this week's publishing news briefs.
Independent Booksellers Enjoy Strong Finish to Good Year

By Judith Rosen, with reporting by Claire Kirch, Anisse Gross, and Tiffany Razzano | 01/09/2015 @ 07:00PM

A mild winter in many parts of the country, combined with the lowest unemployment in six years and significantly reduced gas prices, resulted in a strong holiday season at most independent bookstores.
Authors, Literary Orgs Respond to 'Hebdo' Attack in Paris

By Clare Swanson | 01/08/2015 @ 09:00AM

After the attack at 'Charlie Hebdo,' PEN called for renewed efforts to protect "those working on the front lines of free expression.”
New Harbinger Acquires Non-Duality Press

By Calvin Reid | 01/06/2015 @ 09:30AM

Self-help house New Harbinger Publications is expanding its program into spirituality after the acquistion of the U.K spirituality publisher Non-Duality Press.
Shandler Lands Top Spot at New Harper Imprint

By Rachel Deahl | 01/05/2015 @ 11:00AM

Former Little, Brown editor-in-chief Geoff Shandler will be overseeing the nonfiction side of a new line featuring nonfiction and literary fiction under HC's William Morrow division.
Zuckerberg Launches Book Club

By Rachel Deahl | 01/05/2015 @ 10:25AM

The Facebook founder, who has over 30 million followers, has launched a new book club as part of a challenge to himself, for 2015, to read a new book every two weeks.
HBG Updates on Environmental Progress

By Clare Swanson | 01/05/2015 @ 08:30AM

In its annual environmental progress report, Hachette Book Group detailed the gains it has made in 2013 and 2014 in terms of its various initiatives.
Survival Test: Startup Review 2015

By Calvin Reid & Jim Milliot | 01/02/2015 @ 07:00PM

A shakeout took place last year among publishing startups, with a number of companies closing down and others being sold.
PW's Top Book Reviews of 2014

| 12/31/2014 @ 10:00AM

Here are the reviews of adult titles that were read the most on publishersweekly.com this year—an intriguing mix of backlist titles and contemporary hits.
Melville House Sells Out of 'Torture Report'

By Rachel Deahl | 12/30/2014 @ 12:15PM

Announced earlier this month and officially on sale today, Melville House's edition of the document known as the Senate Torture Report, is going back to press.
Publishers Weekly's Top Stories of 2014

| 12/30/2014 @ 10:34AM

Best books, bestsellers, and the most-anticipated new titles—here are the 10 most popular stories on publishersweekly.com in 2014.

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