tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35153131.post238058295147946710..comments2023-08-18T04:04:50.951-05:00Comments on Issues in Publishing: The Book Industry is Dead, Long Live the Book CustomerFran Toolanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11096765436393242645noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35153131.post-71098776405390623932012-05-01T17:15:39.484-05:002012-05-01T17:15:39.484-05:00The traditional publishing industry died on March ...The traditional publishing industry died on March 2012, as I blogged about at Digital Book World and no one seemed to notice.<br /><br />Now we're just sticking a fork in it once in a while. Most people still don't get it. The radical departure from a distribution system to consignment outlets to a direct sales to consumers via digital model still isn't accepted in NY. <br /><br />You know, some people still buy CDs. And even LPs. But not many.Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17030209378371995304noreply@blogger.com