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Mark MacDonald Named Group Publisher of Individual Investor Group (1998-04-28): Individual Investor Group, Inc.
LRP Publications and Human Resource Executive Launch New Magazine (1998-04-28): LRP Publications, which produces Human Resource Executive magazine, has announced the launch of Public HR -- Strategies for Public Sector Human Resource Management, a bimonthly magazine for public-sector human resource professionals.
Amazon.com Acquires Three Internet Companies (1998-04-28): Amazon.
WGBH Online Launches for Dog Lovers (1998-04-27): In conjunction with the premiere of the new PBS series WOOF! It's A Dog's Life With Matthew Margolis, WGBH Online launches a companion site to the series, WOOF! Online.
John Schueler Named Publisher at Star Tribune in Minneapolis (1998-04-27): John R.
WildStorm Joins Marvel Interactive's OverPower Team (1998-04-27): Marvel Interactive announced that it has reached an agreement with WildStorm Productions to manufacture and distribute the popular collectible card game OverPower.
National Book Foundation to Debut Online in Partnership With BookWire (1998-04-27): The National Book Foundation (NBF), sponsor of the National Book Awards, will launch its presence on the Internet on May 4th in partnership with BookWire.
Isaac Mizrahi's Sandee the Supermodel on DreamWorks' Runway (1998-04-24): DreamWorks Pictures has optioned the rights to the new comic book, The Adventures of Sandee the Supermodel, it was announced by co-heads of DreamWorks Pictures Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald.
Kesmai's GameStorm Now Featuring Editorial Content from GameSpot (1998-04-24): Kesmai Corporation and GameSpot Inc.
Rolling Stone Network Content Available Through CDnow (1998-04-24): CDnow, Inc.
Yahoo! Launches Yahoo! Italy (1998-04-24): Yahoo! Inc.
Capstone Studio Launches John Glenn Website (1998-04-24): Capstone Studio, a strategic marketing and design firm, has launched a website commemorating John Glenn and Friendship Seven.
Heineken launches Design Contest 1998 (1998-04-23): Heineken has launched a new international design and product development contest called 'Design Contest 1998'.
Webby Awards Establish International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (1998-04-23): The Webby Awards announced the formation of The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences, a non-profit corporation dedicated to the advancement of the digital arts and sciences.
Program to Focus on Alternative Journalism (1998-04-23): While daily newspapers have been losing circulation for years, at least one segment of the print journalism is thriving: alternative weeklies.
MegaWorld Management Announces Publication of NYC Magazine (1998-04-23): MegaWorld, Inc.
Amazon.com Invites Music Enthusiasts To Help Build Music Store (1998-04-23): Online retailer Amazon.
Computer Curriculum Corporation Launches Five New Educational Software Courses (1998-04-22): Computer Curriculum Corporation (CCC), a unit of Simon & Schuster launched five new educational software courses that provide teachers with flexible options for integrating education technology into the classroom.
MIT Launches New Magazine Of Innovation (1998-04-22): The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced the relaunch of Technology Review, "the oldest continually published technology magazine in the country," as Technology Review (TR): MIT's Magazine of Innovation.
BusinessWeek BooksTo Publish First Book On Asian Financial Crisis (1998-04-22): BusinessWeek Books, an imprint of McGraw-Hill, announced that it will publish the first complete look at the continuing Asian financial crisis.

