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AGP Executive Report

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Adaptation Watch: Prime Video has cast Esther McGregor and Emilio Sakraya as leads in its series based on Rebecca Yarros’s bestselling fantasy novel Fourth Wing. Book Trade: The Sharjah International Book Fair expects 2,673 publishers and exhibitors from 124 countries, underscoring its global reach. Free Expression: Sally Rooney’s UK publisher has withdrawn her books from sale over her support for Palestine Action, prompting a debate about political speech and access to books. Publishing Deals: Transworld has acquired Jamie Scallion’s debut thriller, with a TV series already in development; Penguin has pre-empted Abby Dewsnup’s YA horror-romance debut. Book Bans: A new report says Texas public schools recorded more than 8,000 book bans in the 2025–26 school year.

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Sci-Fi Valley Con in Altoona implements no-AI policy for vendor artwork

WPSU - Pennsylvania |

Owner: The Pennsylvania State University info about owner

WPSU

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	The Pennsylvania State University
Year Founded	1965
Website	https://radio.wpsu.org/
Domain Registration Year	2003
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Pennsylvania, University Park
Owner Country	United States

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Books That Support Nature-Centered Play

Edutopia |

Owner: George Lucas Educational Foundation info about owner

Edutopia

Neutral

Owned By	George Lucas Educational Foundation (Non-profit)
Year Founded	1991
Website	https://www.edutopia.org/
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Nicasio
Owner Country	United States

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Adventure first, beach second: Six Times Holidays trips that do both

The Times |

Owner: Murdoch Family info about owner

The Times

Center-right

Owned By	Murdoch Family through Murdoch Family Trust, News Corp & News UK & Ireland Ltd
Year Founded	1785
Website	https://www.thetimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	Australia

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Crime Report for October 15

GreerNews.com - South Carolina |

Owner: Bailey Dunlap info about owner

GreerNews.com - South Carolina

Pending

Owned By	Bailey Dunlap (President & CRO) through Dunlap Media, LLC
Year Founded	2025
Website	www.greernews.com
Domain Registration Year	2025
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Carolina, Laurens
Owner Country	United States

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Why Sally Rooney’s next book feels so personal

Film Daily |

Owner: Non-transparent info about owner

Film Daily

Pending

Owned By	Non-transparent
Year Founded	2022
Website	filmdaily.co
Domain Registration Year	2017
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Los Angeles

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New bookstore opening downtown

Illinois Times |

Owner: Fletcher Farrar info about owner

Illinois Times

Left-wing

Owned By	Fletcher Farrar
Year Founded	1975
Website	www.illinoistimes.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Springfield
Owner Country	United States

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Which Sally Rooney books should you devour next?

Film Daily |

Owner: Non-transparent info about owner

Film Daily

Pending

Owned By	Non-transparent
Year Founded	2022
Website	filmdaily.co
Domain Registration Year	2017
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Los Angeles

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4 hours ago

Readers’ Choice owner shares approach to stocking shelves with over 50,000 books

Orangeville Citizen |

Owner: Ray Stanton info about owner

Orangeville Citizen

Pending

Owned By	Ray Stanton through London Publishing Corp.
Year Founded	1974
Website	https://citizen.on.ca/
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Orangeville
Owner Country	Canada