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News & Events > NewsBreaks October 4, 2023
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From the Editor: The fast pace of breaking news in the information industry and library world doesn't stick to print publishing schedules. This is why we post weekly stories by industry experts such as Barbie Keiser, George H. Pike, Nancy K. Herther, Terry Ballard, and Marydee Ojala and feature weekly news digests that highlight important developments. Follow us on Twitter (@ITINewsBreaks) for up-to-the-minute coverage.

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5/19/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: 'Libraries Around the World Prepare for a New Normal'
5/19/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: 'FlatWorld Announces Textbooks Will Include COVID-19 Updates for Fall Semester'
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5/14/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: Reopening Libraries in Denmark
5/14/2020News DigestOverDrive Professional Offers a Catalog for Corporate, Academic, and Law Libraries
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5/12/2020NewsBreakTips for Working Smart at Home
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5/5/2020NewsBreakGoing Virtual: Libraries See Challenges and Opportunities in the Pandemic
5/5/2020News DigestCengage and McGraw-Hill Will Not Complete Merger
5/5/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: Megaputer Launches Geo-Map for Tracking Cases
5/5/2020News DigestAcademic Video Online Adds Hundreds of Documentaries
5/5/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: Kudos Pro Offers Complimentary Access for 60 Days
5/5/2020News DigestNew OA Journal Options From OUP and Frontiers
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4/30/2020News Digest'Georgia Copyright Loss at High Court Could Jolt Many States' by Jordan S. Rubin
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4/23/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: European 'Commission Launches Data Sharing Platform for Researchers'
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4/16/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: 'IMLS Announces New Stimulus Funding for Communities Across America'
4/16/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: 'EveryLibrary Creates Fund to Help Library Workers in Need Because of COVID-19 Shutdowns'
4/16/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: 'Library of Congress Cancels Public Events Until July 1'
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4/14/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: IGI Global's 'What Is the Role of Libraries During the COVID-19 Pandemic?'
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4/14/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: 'Public Libraries Launch, Expand Services During COVID-19 Pandemic'
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4/7/2020NewsBreakCelebrating Sunshine Week During the COVID-19 Crisis
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3/31/2020NewsBreakHow Libraries Are Responding to a Global Pandemic
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3/17/2020News DigestCOVID-19 NEWS: 'Coronavirus-Impacted Libraries Get Unlimited Access to Ebook Central Holdings'
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