The largest-ever merger between two publishing houses is now closed and the newly formed Penguin Random House has a new executive team, board of directors and a lot of decisions to make over the next ...

German media giant Bertelsmann, which owns Random House, will control 53 percent of the new entity, with U.K.-based Pearson controlling the other 47 percent. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor ...

Bennett Cerf’s Random House went from scrappy startup to publishing giant. Along the way, Cerf became a celebrity.

Penguin and Random House, by many accounts the two largest trade publishers in the world, have agreed to merge operations. The deal will be subject to regulatory approval and isn't expected to close ...

The CEO of Penguin Random House, the world's largest trade publisher, is stepping down weeks after its attempt to buy rival Simon & Schuster was blocked by a federal court. Markus Dohle's decision is ...

Penguin Random House's Random House division has launched a new imprint dedicated to licensed book publishing. All of Random House’s backlist and frontlist titles tied to licensed properties will be ...

This has been the story of Penguin Random House these past five years. Privately owned, the company has moved deliberately, while publicly traded competitors like HarperCollins (which is owned by News ...

Penguin Random House has released the details of the new corporatewide reorganization of its U.S. division. The highlight of the plan includes splitting the Random House Publishing Group (RHPG) back ...

I scooped the news about Penguin Random House buying Boom Studios earlier today on Bleeding Cool. Now it has gone fully official with the following press release. It ...