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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.
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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 Media
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James 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 CORP
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Joshua 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 Pellicone, Vice President of Business Development , Quebecor World (USA) INC - CCScott Pellicone

Vice President of Business Development
Quebecor World (USA) INC - CC
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Scott 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 LLC
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Peter 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...

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Digital Distribution

September 26, 2009

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).

Coinstar’s Redbox Expands Relationships with Studios

August 31, 2009

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.

With Financing in Place, DreamWorks to Produce Six Movies a Year

August 20, 2009

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.

Sony Pictures Signs Multiyear Agreement with Redbox

July 24, 2009

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.

Hulu’s Traction Causing Friction with Multichannel Operators

May 14, 2009

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

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Individual/Small Consultancy
  • Book Publisher
  • Magazine Publisher
  • Newspaper Publisher

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  • Principal
  • Director
  • Consultant
  • President
  • Managing Director
  • Owner

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 Textbooks

October 21, 2008 | New York

GLG Seminar: (NYC) The Current and Future Market for Elementary, High School, and College Textbooks

June 12, 2008 | New York

GLG Seminar: Multiplatform Update: Cable, Satellite, and Telco – Winning and Losing

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