Penguin Random House to Buy Simon & Schuster (Published 2020)
ViacomCBS agreed to sell the 96-year-old company in a deal that potentially creates a megapublisher.
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News My father's ashes will be agitated with this news
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Yeah, I saw that news this morning and groaned.
It’s not great news. S&S US has been doing really well recently, and it’s not clear why Viacom wanted to dispose of them now.
This continues a trend towards giantism that has accelerated in recent years.
I’m hoping for more medium-sized publishers to grow into the vacuum this may create.
This continues a trend towards giantism that has accelerated in recent years.
I’m hoping for more medium-sized publishers to grow into the vacuum this may create.