Tag: publishers
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Nigeria’s New Textbook Policy Aims for 6-Year Lifespan
Nigeria’s Push for Durable Textbooks Nigeria’s Federal Government has introduced a far-reaching policy framework designed to reduce the financial burden on families while elevating learning standards across the country. The centerpiece is a renewed commitment to reusable, high-quality textbooks and learning materials that are built to last—targeting a six-year lifespan per book. This shift could…
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Angoulême Comics Festival Boycott Shakes the Industry Worldwide
Overview: A festival at a crossroads The Angoulême International Comics Festival, long regarded as one of the world’s premier showcases for graphic storytelling, is facing an unprecedented crisis. After news that several high-profile creators and publishers would boycott the event and that the French government had withdrawn a tranche of its funding, organizers are scrambling…
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NetEase Cuts Ties With Fantastic Pixel Castle: Studio Faces Redundancies Without a Publisher
NetEase Severes Ties With Fantastic Pixel Castle In a move that underscores the ongoing financial and strategic pressures in the global game industry, NetEase has ended its internal studio arrangement with Fantastic Pixel Castle. The decision comes less than two years after the studio’s formation, signaling a difficult period for a team that had been…