Phenomenal Media, the media and merchandising company founded by Meena Harris, announced Tuesday a publishing partnership with Hachette Book Group divisions, launching Phenomenal Media Books.
Phenomenal Media Books will develop and acquire works from underrepresented voices across multiple genres and for audiences of all ages. Books will be published in collaboration with imprints Grand Central Publishing and Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.
Founder and CEO Meena Harris, who is the niece of Vice President Kamala Harris, said in a statement, “We are excited to be able to expand on our mission to support underrepresented voices and singular storytelling through this unprecedented publishing partnership with Hachette. We were thrilled to see the positive reaction to our launch of Phenomenal Book Club — clearly, people are looking for more stories from authors who, too often, do not receive the spotlight from the publishing industry. Phenomenal Media Books will provide new avenues for...
Phenomenal Media Books will develop and acquire works from underrepresented voices across multiple genres and for audiences of all ages. Books will be published in collaboration with imprints Grand Central Publishing and Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.
Founder and CEO Meena Harris, who is the niece of Vice President Kamala Harris, said in a statement, “We are excited to be able to expand on our mission to support underrepresented voices and singular storytelling through this unprecedented publishing partnership with Hachette. We were thrilled to see the positive reaction to our launch of Phenomenal Book Club — clearly, people are looking for more stories from authors who, too often, do not receive the spotlight from the publishing industry. Phenomenal Media Books will provide new avenues for...
- 1/24/2023
- by Lexy Perez
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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Phenomenal Media, the media and marketing company founded by Meena Harris, is acquiring the online satirical website Reductress, the companies said on Wednesday.
Reductress, which satirizes sexist media coverage targeting women, was founded in 2013 by Beth Newell and Sarah Pappalardo. Best known for its comedic headlines paired with stock imagery, the site is edited by Pappalardo and has previously staffed writers who have gone on to write for Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon and Full Frontal With Samantha Bee. The site, which has ventured into other mediums like events and podcasts, is also preparing to publish a book, How to Stay Productive While The World Is Ending, next May through the Simon & Schuster imprint Andrews McMeel.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Though Phenomenal initially launched as a merchandise and clothing brand in 2017, the company has...
Phenomenal Media, the media and marketing company founded by Meena Harris, is acquiring the online satirical website Reductress, the companies said on Wednesday.
Reductress, which satirizes sexist media coverage targeting women, was founded in 2013 by Beth Newell and Sarah Pappalardo. Best known for its comedic headlines paired with stock imagery, the site is edited by Pappalardo and has previously staffed writers who have gone on to write for Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon and Full Frontal With Samantha Bee. The site, which has ventured into other mediums like events and podcasts, is also preparing to publish a book, How to Stay Productive While The World Is Ending, next May through the Simon & Schuster imprint Andrews McMeel.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Though Phenomenal initially launched as a merchandise and clothing brand in 2017, the company has...
- 8/10/2022
- by J. Clara Chan
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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