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The implications of Net Neutrality may well affect how people can get to online epublished works, especially those put out by smaller publishers....The Federal Communications Commission unanimously voted to open the proceeding that could lead to open-Internet regulations, although the two Republican commissioners dissented on whether rules are warranted. The approval of the notice to consider net neutrality rules is the culmination of contentious lobbying by the telecom industry and an intense exchange of letters from members of Congress.

This article discusses the problems with e-book pricing and DRM. Something to think about!

The future of publishing in the next few years... "more dramatic, disruptive change ahead," said Sourcebooks CEO Dominique Raccah.

This issue of the Journal of Electronic Publishing is devoted to the future of university presses.

Cory Doctorow weighs in on what publishing does for authors that the Internet cannot do.

The Christian Science Monitor ceases print publication and move to online only.

Library of Congress is hosting a symposium on digital media and preservation on Oct 20th.

Google knows a lot about the future of news -- more than many publishers. It's evident in Google's new product, Fast Flip, which allows news consumers to "flip" through news stories. What's striking about Fast Flip is that Google is innovating precisely where publishers used to lead innovation.