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Copyright & Piracy: Award-winning Kenyan author Sue Nyathi says pirated copies of her Netflix-buzzed novel The Polygamist are being sold in a Nairobi shop, warning that knockoffs undercut legitimate authors, publishers, and booksellers. Publishing & Markets: OverDrive names Marc DeBevoise CEO, with founder Steve Potash moving to chairman, signaling a leadership reset for the library/ebook platform. Book Promotion: Publicist Liz H. Kelly will run a “Bring Your Book to Life” workshop for authors at WBNA-LA, pushing an 8-step publicity approach. Spanish-Language Expansion: Dr. Elaine Ruiz López’s The Fight for Equity in the Bronx lands in Spanish, aiming to broaden reach for its education and community equity story. Digital Publishing & AI: Rakuten Kobo rejects many AI-generated submissions after a surge of low-quality uploads, highlighting ongoing platform gatekeeping. Industry Tech: Korbyt rolls out new AI agents for digital signage management, including ScreenDetective and Launchpad 2.0, aimed at easier publishing and uptime.

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Why this Northamptonshire publishing boss chose to publish his own novels himself

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Northampton Chronicle & Echo

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Owned By	Malcolm Denmark through Media Concierge & National World Publishing Ltd
Year Founded	1931
Website	https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Northampton
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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5 Fantasy Books Every George R. R. Martin Fan Should Read At Least Once

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Owned By	Static Media (Novacap Partner & Investor, Reggie Renner CEO)
Year Founded	2005
Website	www.slashfilm.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Indiana, Fishers
Owner Country	United States

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May Sales Rose As Consumers Focused on Essentials, CNBC/NRF Report Says

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Owned By	Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel through Transom Capital Group & BridgeTower Media Division
Year Founded	1917
Website	www.giftsanddec.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Greensboro
Owner Country	United States

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Publication Location	United States, Indiana, Fishers
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Connecticut Just Made Every Homeowners and Renters Insurance Policy Say the One Thing the Industry Has Never Had to Say Out Loud

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Owned By	Non-transparent (Loreen West Editor)
Year Founded	2010
Website	https://www.liveinsurancenews.com/
Domain Registration Year	2010
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Florida
Owner Country	United States

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Idaho independent bookstores build community with unique experiences

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Owner: Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel info about owner

Idaho Business Review

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Owned By	Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel through Transom Capital Group & BridgeTower Media division
Year Founded	1984
Website	idahobusinessreview.com
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Idaho, Boise
Owner Country	United States

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Owned By	National Audubon Society (Non-profit)
Year Founded	1905
Website	https://www.audubon.org/
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United States

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Austin woman spells her way to 'local glory' at First Light Books' adult spelling bee

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Texas Public Radio - Texas

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Owned By	Texas Public Radio (Non-profit); National Public Radio (NPR) Network affiliate
Year Founded	1988
Website	https://www.tpr.org/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Texas, San Antonio
Owner Country	United States

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