Jonathan Karp

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Jonathan Karp is a President and Publisher for the Simon and Schuster with 12 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1998 Forum as a Senior Editor for the Random House. The year with the most videos was 2014 with three videos. Most appearances with Peter Slen (4), Carolyn Kroll Reidy (3), Morgan Entrekin (2). Most common tag: Book Business.

Appearances by Title:c. October 1, 2012 - Present President and Publisher, Simon and Schuster

Videos: 5 c. June 14, 2010 - Present Executive Vice President and Publisher, Trade Division, Simon and Schuster

Videos: 2 c. January 1, 2003 - Present Vice President, Random House

Videos: 1 c. November 11, 1998 - Present Senior Editor, Random House

Videos: 2

Previously

Publisher & Editor in Chief, Twelve Publishers c. August 1, 2005 - c. June 14, 2010 Videos: 2

Recent Appearances

March 28, 2024
About Books With Jonathan Karp on 100 Years of Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster president and CEO Jonathan Karp discussed the company’s 1924 founding, its role in publishing, and some of t…
May 22, 2018
PEN Literary Gala

Stephen King, Margaret Atwood, Simon & Schuster CEO Carolyn Reidy, and others spoke at the PEN Literary Gala in New York City…
June 26, 2014
Tour of Simon and Schuster

BookTV toured the book publisher Simon and Schuster and spoke with many of the people involved in guiding a book from acquisi…
June 5, 2014
Publication of Hillary Clinton's Book Hard Choices

At the Simon and Schuster offices in New York City members of the book publisher’s team talked about their roles in publishin…