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Publishing Industry

Communication Services

The commercial industry that makes information, literature and other content available to the public in physical or digital form, traditionally centered on the creation and distribution of printed books, newspapers and magazines, and now spanning digital formats as well. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Sector
Media and communications 1
Connections

Associated With

Long tail, Business Models

The long tail business model describes how publishers profit from a large catalog of backlist and niche titles rather than relying only on bestsellers.

Source Wikipedia, Publishing
Media and Entertainment Industry, Industries

Publishing is classified as one of the core mass media industries alongside film and broadcasting.

Source Wikipedia, Mass Media
Paid Content, Business Models

Paid content, subscriptions and paywalls covering the cost of digital text, has become central to the publishing industry revenue as print advertising and circulation have declined.

Praenumeration, Business Models
Print on demand, Business Models

Print on demand, printing individual copies only after an order is placed, has reshaped the publishing industry's approach to inventory and short runs.

Subscription Business Model, Business Models

Subscription models underpin much of magazine, newspaper and, increasingly, digital publishing revenue.

Source Wikipedia, Publishing

Companies In Industry

Ciner Media Group, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Ciner Media Group
Co-operative Press, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Co-operative Press
Courthouse News Service, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Courthouse News Service
Games Workshop Group PLC, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Games Workshop
Grupo Globo, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Grupo Globo
Hum Films, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Hum Network
Ihlas News Agency, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Ihlas News Agency
Informa plc, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Informa
Korean Central News Agency, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Korean Central News Agency
Pearson plc, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Pearson plc
Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd., Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
Virgin Group Ltd., Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Virgin Group Ltd.
Wolters Kluwer N.V., Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Wolters Kluwer
Zeitenspiegel, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Zeitenspiegel
Sources
1. Wikipedia, Publishing
Wikipedia
  • Lead section
    Publishing is the process of making information, literature, music, software, and other content, whether in physical or digital form, available to the public for sale or free of charge. Traditionally, the term publishing refers to the creation and distribution of printed works, such as books, zines, comic books, newspapers, and magazines, to the public.
  • Associated With: Long tail
  • Associated With: Subscription Business Model
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Wikipedia, Mass Media
WikipediaAssociated With: Media and Entertainment Industry, Publishing section
Quote, Associated With: Media and Entertainment Industry, Publishing section
Publishing is the industry concerned with the production of literature or information - the activity of making information available for public view.
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Wikidata: Ihlas News Agency
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Ihlas News Agency, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Ihlas News Agency, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity "Publishing Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Courthouse News Service
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Courthouse News Service, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Courthouse News Service, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity "Publishing Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Hum Network
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Hum Films, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Hum Films, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity "Publishing Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Games Workshop
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Games Workshop Group PLC, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Games Workshop Group PLC, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity "Publishing Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Grupo Globo
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Grupo Globo, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Grupo Globo, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity "Publishing Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Informa
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Informa plc, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Informa plc, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity "Publishing Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Pearson plc
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Pearson plc, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Pearson plc, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity "Publishing Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Ciner Media Group
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Ciner Media Group, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Ciner Media Group, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity "Publishing Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Wolters Kluwer
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Wolters Kluwer N.V., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Wolters Kluwer N.V., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity "Publishing Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Co-operative Press
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Co-operative Press, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Co-operative Press, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Zeitenspiegel
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Zeitenspiegel, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Zeitenspiegel, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q3972943, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Virgin Group Ltd.
Companies In Industry: Virgin Group Ltd.View the Source
Wikidata: Korean Central News Agency
Companies In Industry: Korean Central News AgencyView the Source
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