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Publishing Exodus Continues: Friedman Out at HarperCollins external link

Rate   mediabistro.com | Thu, Jun 5

Thu, Jun 5 CEO Jane Friedman is out and being replaced by her second in command Brian Murray. Freidman has been head of HarperCollins for ten years and gained a certain notoriety when her clashes with Judith Regan resulted in Regan's firing. ...

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