AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoPublishing Deal: Bloomsbury Children’s Books has acquired Rea Malhotra-Mukhtyar’s illustrated middle-grade series opener The Absolutely True Confessions of a Funny Girl, with Nishka Fialoke on illustrations. Children’s Books Launch: Florida’s Raindrop Production debuts nature-rooted fairy tales for ages 3–8, starting with The Big Symphony (plus upcoming titles Little Lost Laura and Bella, the Beach Fairy). Webtoon Expansion: Fuji TV launches TOON8, a new webtoon label with original titles rolling out on LINE Manga, partnering with studios including whomor, Number Nine, LOCKER ROOM and C-Route. Media & Jobs: US broadcast and content creation employment fell in May even as overall payrolls beat forecasts; publishing employment held steady, while ad and PR hiring showed momentum. AI Governance: Malaysia’s National AI Office says it’s aiming to be a top-10 AI nation by 2030, focusing on governance, safety and industry collaboration. Aviation Sustainability: IATA says Brazil has the conditions to scale sustainable aviation fuel production, citing major biomass resources and multiple SAF projects in the pipeline. Tech/Reading Adjacent: Max Payne Mobile’s Play Store update reportedly fixes long-running Android compatibility crashes, bringing the classic back to new devices.
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