Study Group: Book Publishing Experts
Council Members in this Study Group: 136
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
- Albert Greco
Senior Researcher
Institute for Publishing Research, Inc.
Albert Greco: Senior Researcher at Institute for Publishing Research; and Professor at Fordham's Graduate School of Business Administration. He prepares projections for "Publishers Weekly;" between 1999-2008 he prepared data for "Book Industry Trends."...
- James Meyers
Chief Executive Officer
Alpha MediaJames Meyers, a global media expert and pioneer, is Chief Executive Officer at Alpha Media, an entertainment media company with international sales and distribution operations, US sales and distribution operations, cable television assets and international...
- Joshua Pollack
Chief Executive Officer
NXTCOM CORPJoshua Pollack is the Chief Executive Officer of NXTCOM CORP, an investment management company focused in the media, sports, entertainment, publishing, video game, internet and digital distribution industries. Mr. Pollack recently led a feature film slate...
Scott PelliconeVice President of Business Development
Quebecor World (USA) INC - CCScott Pellicone is the Vice President of Business Development at Quebecor World, a company specializing in graphic communication and commercial print services. He is the lead member of the team developing breakthrough digital and technological solutions...
- Peter Roithmayr
Principal
Peter Roithmayr Associates LLCPeter Roithmayr is an independent consultant in the video game industry. Previously, he was the Vice President of Strategic Merchandising within the Video Game division at Electronics Boutique.<br/><br/>Mr. Roithmayr had been at Electronics Boutique for...
GLG NewsSM Analyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
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September 26, 2009
Analysis by: Peter Roithmayr, Principal,Sony's Latest Gaming Device Cuts Out Retailers | www.cnbc.com
Sony's latest gaming device does NOT cut out retailers as this titles infers. There is still plenty of business for retailers to capture in this category with the PSP Go including hardware and accessory sales as well as pre-paid game cards (similar to Apple's iTune gift cards).
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Coinstar’s Redbox Expands Relationships with Studios
August 31, 2009
Analysis by: James Meyers, Chief Executive Officer ,Redbox Sues Studio Over Access to Films | online.wsj.com
Redbox’s future will ultimately be affected by a number of variables, starting with whether or not the Universal (NYSE: GE), Fox and Warner Brothers studios succeed in their struggle to create a kiosk release window.
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With Financing in Place, DreamWorks to Produce Six Movies a Year
August 20, 2009
Analysis by: James Meyers, Chief Executive Officer ,Spielberg Gets Funds to Start Up New Studio | online.wsj.com
DreamWorks is able to achieve what many Hollywood producers have been unable to do: secure new sources of film funding in financially difficult times.
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Sony Pictures Signs Multiyear Agreement with Redbox
July 24, 2009
Analysis by: James Meyers, Chief Executive Officer ,Studios Rethink Redbox | online.wsj.com
1. Sony Pictures (NYSE: SNE) has signed a multiyear deal to supply Redbox's (NASDAQ: CSTR) video rental kiosks. 2. Deal minimizes sell-thru of used Sony DVDs, while maximizing Sony non-theatrical titles.
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Hulu’s Traction Causing Friction with Multichannel Operators
May 14, 2009
Analysis by: James Meyers, Chief Executive Officer ,Disney Teams Up With Other Networks Online, Buying Stake in Hulu Site | online.wsj.com
1. As online viewership grows, Pay TV companies reconsider sharing their content for free 2. Multichannel companies such as Comcast (CMCSA), Time Warner Cable (TWC) and DIRECTV (DTV) pay cable networks billions of dollars each year to carry programming
Members in this Study Group include these company types:
- Individual/Small Consultancy
- Book Publisher
- Magazine Publisher
- Newspaper Publisher
Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:
- Chief Executive Officer
- Principal
- Director
- Consultant
- President
- Managing Director
- Owner
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GLG Live Meetings with this Study Group's Leading Experts (?)
November 5, 2008 | Boston
GLG Seminar: (BOS) The Current and Future Market for Elementary, High School, and College TextbooksOctober 21, 2008 | New York
GLG Seminar: (NYC) The Current and Future Market for Elementary, High School, and College TextbooksJune 12, 2008 | New York
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