Press Play with Madeleine Brand
The End of a Long Book War
A nearly year-long war between Amazon and Hachette, the country’s fourth largest publisher, finally appears to be over. The dispute centered around the pricing and revenue-sharing of Hachette e-books, and made it difficult to get Hachette books by authors like Malcolm Gladwell and James Patterson through Amazon.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readA nearly year-long war between Amazon and Hachette, the country’s fourth largest publisher, finally appears to be over. The dispute centered around the pricing and revenue-sharing of Hachette e-books, and made it difficult to get Hachette books by authors like Malcolm Gladwell and James Patterson through Amazon. So what does the new agreement mean for consumers and authors?
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2 of 5Obama’s Immigration Plan, Nazis Next Door, and From Wildcats to House Cats- 0:00Obama’s Pending Immigration Plan
- 8:26The End of a Long Book WarYou’re reading this
- 16:50Gas Guzzlers Are Back
- 23:54The Nazis Next Door
- 43:03From Wildcats to Housecats