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Koval leaves the ABC
Ramona Koval, presenter of ABC Radio National's Book Show, has left the ABC. Koval's departure comes after Radio National's planned changes to its Book Show program that will 'refocus the progra...
New-look Book Show to focus on fiction, new Saturday night program planned
Radio National manager Michael Mason has stated that the ABC radio station's planned changes to its Book Show program will 'refocus the program on to fiction'. Replying to concerns raised by author Ch...
Authors among signatories to open letter protesting ABC arts cuts; proposed changes to The Book Show
A number of prominent Australian authors are among 59 signatories to an open letter sent to the board of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) protesting proposed changes to the broadcaster's ...
Brooks to deliver ABC lectures
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has announced that author Geraldine Brooks will deliver this year's Boyer Lectures. Brooks will present four lectures on ABC Radio National from November ...
ABC Books launches ebook list
ABC Books, which is published by HarperCollins, launched its ebook program this week with 27 titles from a range of authors including Sally Wise, Steve Cannane, Craig Lowndes, Claire Hooper, Andrew Ca...
ABC to open four new stores in 2011; seven stores opened in 2010
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is planning to open four new retail stores this year. The Weekly Book Newsletter understands that there are currently plans to open three new stores in Qu...
In brief
New NZ award for children's book illustrators The New Zealand Arts Foundation announced the establishment of a new award for children's book illustrators in December. The award will be named the ...
In brief
Allen & Unwin joins UK Independent Publishers Guild Allen & Unwin has joined the UK-based Independent Publishers Guild (IPG). IPG executive director Bridget Shine said membership offered A&...
New look ABC shop opens in Sydney
ABC Commercial has launched a ‘new look' concept store at Bondi Junction in Sydney. The store, which was unveiled last Friday, is the first of the ABC's stores to feature the new design, w...
Newly appointed Noll will oversee ABC Shops and Centres; HarperCollins appoints more former ABC Books staff
ABC Commercial has announced the appointment of Alun Noll to the position of general manager--multi-channel retailing. Noll, whose role will include responsibility for ABC Commercial's 42 ABC Shops, 1...
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