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Liz Edelstein has been named the new digital content & marketing manager at Macmillan Audio. Edelstein once served as senior program manager at America Online/Netscape Communications and earned an MBA from The Anderson School at UCLA. Here's more from the release: "Most recently, Edelstein... by mediabistro.com/galleycat | related posts

looking for a User Interface/Front-End Developer . A trade book publisher seeks Book Production Supervisor . Next, HarperCollins Publishers needs a Marketing Associate . Oxford University Press Assistant Direct Marketing Manager and an "academic publishing giant" needs Media Producers . Finally,... by mediabistro.com/galleycat | related posts

Lots of people have been sending over the blog post by the CEO of book publisher Macmillian, John Sargent, trying to explain the company's ebook plans , following all the hubbub over its fight with Amazon . I was going to write up a long blog post about how backwards-facing Sargent's viewpoint is, but frankly,... by techdirt.com | related posts

Yesterday Macmillan CEO John Sargent opened a blog where he addressed eBook pricing directly. Under the publisher's new agency model, he had these general prices for eBook editions: new hardcover releases will range between $14.99 and $12.99; hardcover New York Times bestseller-listed books... by mediabistro.com/galleycat | related posts

Macmillan have just launched a new blog and it is no surprise that the first three postings there by CEO John Sargent focus entirely on the publisher's switch from the retail to agency model for e-books. By all accounts, looking at the comments already posted there, the debate will remain sharp and... by mickrooney.blogspot.com | related posts

John Siracusa drew my courtesy to an essay by Macmillan CEO John Sargent upon the group model, accessibility as well as price , in which he says which the association essentially skeleton to keep their hardcover/paperback subdivision even whilst offered ebooks. While code brand brand new hardcover... by apple.blogsby.com | related posts

Filed under: Retail , Software , Internet , iPad John Siracusa drew my attention to an article by Macmillan CEO John Sargent on the agency model, availability and price , in which he says that the company actually plans to keep their hardcover/paperback separation even while selling ebooks. While... by tuaw.com | related posts

In a rare blog appearance, Macmillan CEO John Sargent wrote a short essay about the publisher's transition to an agency model and eBook pricing. Here's an excerpt : "In the ink-on-paper world we publish new books in different formats (hardcover, trade paperback, and mass market paperback) at... by mediabistro.com/galleycat | related posts