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Two top Penguin Random House editors are leaving as publisher ...
WEBMay 21, 2024 · Over the past few years, much of Penguin Random House’s leadership team has retired, died or otherwise departed. CEO Markus Dohle left after the publisher’s purchase of rival Simon & Schuster was blocked in 2022 by a federal judge, and numerous longtime officials accepted buyouts.
Buyouts and Layoffs Hit Penguin Random House - The New York Times
WEBJuly 18, 2023. Several top editors at Penguin Random House, who worked with writers including Joan Didion, Alice Munro, Amor Towles, Elizabeth Gilbert and Joyce Carol Oates, are leaving the...
Penguin Random House Dismisses Two of Its Top Publishers
WEBMay 20, 2024 · In a significant shake up, Penguin Random House, the largest publishing house in the United States, announced on Monday that the publishers of two of its most prestigious literary imprints had...
Top editors at Penguin Random House subject to buyouts, layoffs …
WEBJul 18, 2023 · NEW YORK — Some of publishing’s most celebrated and enduring editors are leaving Penguin Random House after accepting buyout packages. Meanwhile, an undetermined number of companywide layoffs...
Head of Penguin Random House Resigns - The New York Times
WEBJan 31, 2023 · Madeline McIntosh, one of the most powerful figures in American book publishing, is stepping down from her role as chief executive of Penguin Random House U.S., the company announced on...
Judge blocks Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster merger - NBC News
WEBNov 1, 2022 · A federal judge has blocked Penguin Random House’s proposed purchase of Simon & Schuster, agreeing with the Justice Department that the joining of two of the world’s biggest publishers could...
Federal judge blocks Simon & Schuster-Penguin Random House …
WEBNov 1, 2022 · New York — A federal judge has blocked Penguin Random House's proposed purchase of Simon & Schuster, agreeing with the Justice Department that the joining of two of the world's biggest ...
Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster merger blocked …
WEBNov 1, 2022 · NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has blocked Penguin Random House’s proposed purchase of Simon & Schuster, agreeing with the Justice Department that the joining of two of the world’s biggest...
2 Top Penguin Random House Editors Leaving Amid Ongoing …
WEBMay 20, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Two top editors at Penguin Random House are leaving as the country's leading trading publisher continues to transform during a period of uncertain revenues and generational...