The Business of Books

The guests talked about problems experienced by publishers in selling books, and their resultant impact on the industry. They also speculate… read more

The guests talked about problems experienced by publishers in selling books, and their resultant impact on the industry. They also speculated on lawsuits brought by small bookstores against larger bookstores like Barnes and Noble for forcing publishers to reduce their prices. Jim Milliot, business and news editor for Publisher’s Weekly and Stephanie Oda, publisher of Subtext participated via satellite while Linton Weeks, staff writer for the Washington Post, met in studio with C-SPAN’s host Connie Doebele. close

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The Business of Books

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Program ID:
155607-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Feb 27, 2000 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Feb 28, 2000 | 7:01am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Feb 27, 2000 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 27, 2000 | 8:55pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 28, 2000 | 7:01am EST | C-SPAN 2
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