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Originally Posted by jhowell
I think that is a big stretch. Barnes and Noble also has exclusives. And producing content exclusively for a single distributor has been the model in television forever. |
Yes, but B&N wasn't a publisher. It all comes down to markets and market share. Amazon has to be very careful that they are not seen as trying to leverage their book and ebook market share into their publishing businesses. As one sees in the news forum, Amazon is currently in the cross hairs of the anti-trust division.