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Penguin Random House Limited [2] is a British-American multinational conglomerate publishing company formed on July 1, 2013, with the merger of Penguin Books and Random House. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Penguin Books was originally founded in 1935 [ 5 ] and Random House was founded in 1927. [ 6 ]
In 2019, Penguin Random House acquired British children's book publisher Little Tiger Group, including Tiger Tales Press, a U.S. subsidiary, and added it to Random House Children's Books. [30] Penguin Random House announced an agreement to purchase Boom! Studios in July 2024, where Boom! would become part of Random House Worlds. [31] [32]
In April 2016, Juggernaut launched India's first mobile-publishing application. [1] [6] Priya Ramani was appointed as the editor-at-large for its digital properties in the same year. [7] In February 2017, Raghunath resigned from the post of CEO and decided to continue as a shareholder. [8] Simran Khara is the current CEO of the publishing house ...
Penguin Group is a British trade book publisher and part of Penguin Random House, which is owned by the German media conglomerate Bertelsmann. The new company was created by a merger that was finalised on 1 July 2013, with Bertelsmann initially owning 53% of the joint venture, and Pearson PLC initially owning the remaining 47%. [ 2 ]
In 2013, Bertelsmann and Pearson completed a merger to form Penguin Random House. [10] Bertelsmann owned 53% and Pearson 47% of the company. Penguin's trade publishing activity continued to include DK under the newly formed Penguin Random House. [ 11 ]
Manasi Subramaniam is an editor, currently serving as Editor-in-Chief and Vice-President, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House India. [1] [2] She was a 2022 Maurice R. Greenberg Yale World Fellow [3] at the Jackson School of Global Affairs at Yale University. [4] [5]
The German Verlagsgruppe Random House (Goldmann, Heyne and others), based in Munich, is not part of Penguin Random House, [207] yet it does belong to the same division at Bertelsmann. [208] Penguin Random House has its main headquarters in the Penguin Random House Tower in New York City. [209] Since 2020, Bertelsmann owns 100% of the company. [210]
Viking Press (formally Viking Penguin, also listed as Viking Books) is an American publishing company owned by Penguin Random House. It was founded in New York City on March 1, 1925, by Harold K. Guinzburg and George S. Oppenheimer [ 1 ] and then acquired by the Penguin Group in 1975.