For publishers, blockchain can help to secure digital files in an open environment, ensure the attribution and verification of the content rights holder, and perform automatic royalty distribution using smart contracts. Continue Reading
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The Rebirth of Digital Books through Blockchain
Postedby Simon-Pierre Marion
Date posted10/27/2019
Pivoting To Video: Lessons Learned
Just as the book industry experienced a massive upheaval with ebooks, the entertainment industry experienced a similar disruption with the advent of streaming. HBO’s foray into that technology began in 2014, with the introduction of HBONow on Apple TV. Continue Reading
Postedby Laura Dawson
Date posted10/14/2019
Outsource Your Distribution? Six Questions To Help You Decide
The publishing community faces an increasingly current complex landscape. These developments require that publishers take a broader view of the opportunities and risks in the current economic environment and the limits on resources. Continue Reading
Postedby David Hetherington
Date posted10/10/2019