Publishing

Mediascope Publicitas unveiled BlackBook, a luxury centric magazine for the Indian audience on December 7.

Newspaper publishers could be given an opening to begin merging titles after the culture secretary Jeremy Hunt threw his support behind consolidation.

Amar Ujala Publications, the publisher of one of the leading Hindi daily, Amar Ujala, upgraded its pre-press with Kodak plate setters.

Indian book exports was Rs 1,600 cr in 2009-10. Noel D'cunha reports from the NBPC conference about how India needs to do a better job at winning hearts than the international counterparts

Newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror has merged its Scottish national and regional businesses to form Media Scotland.

PrintWeek India attends the 38th FIPP World Magazine Congress and highlights 14 take-aways about the future of magazine publishing in India.

CPI UK is understood to have lost up to half of its 14m-a-year Random House paperback book printing contract to rival Clays.

Butler Tanner & Dennis has installed a Technotrans beta.c combination unit to cool down the company's Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 162 press.

Manroland subsidiary ppi Media, which develops smart editorial, planning and production software for the print and publishing industries, is seeking new investors following Manroland's insolvency.