{"id":3115,"date":"2012-10-29T15:15:56","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T20:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=3115"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:10:46","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:10:46","slug":"its-official-random-house-and-penguin-announce-agreement-to-merge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2012\/10\/29\/its-official-random-house-and-penguin-announce-agreement-to-merge\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s official: Random House and Penguin announce agreement to merge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mhpbooks.com\/breaking-news-its-official-random-house-and-penguin-announce-agreement\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/penguin-house.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A just-released <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/binary-data\/ARTICLE_ATTACHMENT\/file\/000\/001\/1030-1.pdf\">joint press release<\/a> from <strong>Bertelsmann<\/strong>, the corporate owner of <strong>Random House<\/strong>, and <strong>Pearson<\/strong>, the corporate owner of <strong>Penguin<\/strong>, announces that the two companies have [&#8230;] come to terms on a deal to combine their book-publishing businesses.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>OK, then.\u00c2\u00a0 And now what.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mhpbooks.com\/breaking-news-its-official-random-house-and-penguin-announce-agreement\/\">\u00c2\u00a0It&#8217;s official: Random House and Penguin announce agreement to merge \u00c2\u00bb MobyLives<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bertelsmann, the corporate owner of Random House, and Pearson, the corporate owner of Penguin, announce that the two companies have come to terms on a deal to combine their book-publishing businesses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[721,720,722,718,719],"class_list":["post-3115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-did-you-know","tag-bertelsmann","tag-merger","tag-pearson","tag-penguin","tag-random-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3115"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10004,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3115\/revisions\/10004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}