468 readersAuthors Glenn Beck and Harriett Parke have digitally annotated their new novel, Agenda 21. Readers who purchase the book through Blaze Books (which is powered by the social reading platform Copia), can read the annotations with Copia’s app.
Just as DVDs come with director’s commentary, Beck and Parke’s “author’s cut” will reveal insights and inspirations that led to creating this futuristic thriller.
The release
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In this week’s episode of “5 Things You Need to Know This Week,” we talk about fantasy football, Fashion Week, Tim “Stretch” Armstrong, and Glenn Beck‘s new children’s show.
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In the latest episode of mediabistroTV’s “My First Big Break,” we hear from radio personality, author, former Fox News host and GBTV founder Glenn Beck. While he has found tremendous success across many different forms of media, did you know that he almost left the business to go to cooking school? If it wasn’t for
1959 readersThe “artifacts rule, digital drools” crowd rears its head again. This time it’s Greg Kumparak on Silicon Valley news site Pando Daily, who opines that nobody will care about inheriting digital content (the post is about music, but the same arguments should apply to any form of digital media) from their parents because they’re only
1448 readersBill McCoy: IDPF is a standards organization. There is no standard means to do content protection in EPUB and the IDPF is doing what is essentially a thought experiment on what it might look like and are now soliciting opinions on them. Bill Rosenblatt, Giant Steps Media: Where the landscape is in content protection. Publishers
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By Charlotte Abbott, DBW contributor, @charabbott
A novel approach for publishers interested in building their brands: Give away content for free.
Book publishers, imprints and brands should market themselves by using new media and social media channels to talk to their audiences about relevant areas of interest, according to a panel today at the Digital Book World
6476 readersTwo newspapers released their initial iPad applications this week, and while both have decided against the replica edition approach, they have ended up producing two very different takes on tablet editions.
The new iPad app for the Cox Media Group newspaper, The Palm Beach Post, is two apps in one: a website news app, and a
200 readersReuters has redesigned its website to make it function more like its recently launched iOS app. In March, the media organization launched its first iOS app, which is designed to deliver content contextually with the user’s consumption habits in mind.
So for example, when a user clicks on a news articles are part of a news stream that is surrounded by
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PRESS RELEASE:
GLENN BECK’S PUBLISHING DIVISION MERCURY INK LAUNCHES “WRATH AND RIGHTEOUSNESS” EBOOK SERIES
Best-Selling Author Chris Stewart’s Futuristic Thriller Will Be Released Like a Television Series
With Ten Episodes Appearing Exclusively on E Over the Course of 12 Months
Mercury Ink, Glenn Beck’s publishing division, announced today that it will be publishing Wrath and Righteousness, an ebook exclusive
2823 readersThe Wall Street Journal has been creating video content for quite a while now, both archived on its website but also live under its The News Hub banner. Today the paper launched a new iPad app that brings this content including live streaming to Apple's tablet.
WSJ hosts demonstrate the new WSJ Live iPad app, as