Media News Page: 159

This is page 159 of the media news archives.

Riding the Rails with The American Experience Online (1998-04-08): At the height of the Great Depression, there were 250,000 teenagers living on the road in America.

Ziff-Davis To Form Joint Venture With APN (1998-04-08): Ziff-Davis and Australian Provincial Newspapers (APN) announced their intention to form a joint venture computer publishing business, to be known as ZD APN Partners.

College Media Announces New Electronic Delivery of CMJ New Music Report (1998-04-08): College Media, Inc.

Teletubbies First Official Website Launches (1998-04-07): PBS Online welcomes four new friends to its PBS Kids neighborhood today with the launch of the Teletubbies Website.

eDrive.com Entertainment Community Moves to the Web (1998-04-07): Entertainment Drive LLC announced that after nearly five years, as one of the most popular community and content areas on CompuServe, its eDrive sites will now be available exclusively on the Web.

ClickZ Launches ZCommerce.com (1998-04-07): The ClickZ Network has launched its fourth site, ZCommerce.

Women.com Expands Network With Acquisition of Stork Site (1998-04-07): Women.

Shareware Shop Announces New Website Format (1998-04-06): Shareware Shop, a website dedicated to supplying visitors with shareware and freeware, announced the launching of a new website format which aims at bringing the latest software titles every day with a single click of the button.

Boston.com Relaunches with New Site Design (1998-04-06): Boston.

Price Waterhouse Unveils New Web Entertainment News Source (1998-04-06): Price Waterhouse's Entertainment, Media and Communications (EMC) Group announced the launch of its website, which will provide comprehensive, up-to-the-minute information on the entertainment, media and telecommunications industries.

Third Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Announced (1998-04-06): Elmore Leonard, Isabel Allende, Sidney Sheldon, and Terry McMillan are just a few of the top authors who will be on hand to meet and greet book lovers of all ages and backgrounds at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, which is being presented in association with UCLA the weekend of April 25-26 at UCLA's Dickson Plaza.

Hearst Magazines and IDG Form to Publish Cosmopolitan in China (1998-04-03): Hearst Magazines and Boston-based publisher IDG announced a first-of-a-kind joint venture to publish Cosmopolitan in China through a partnership with Trends Lady magazine.

CMP Media Sells HomePC Magazine To Imagine Media (1998-04-03): CMP Media Inc.

American Lawyer Media to Acquire Legal Communications (1998-04-03): American Lawyer Media, Inc.

Terry D. England Wins First Annual Barnes & Noble Science Fiction Maiden Voyage Award (1998-04-02): Barnes & Noble announced that Terry D.

Jay McKenzie to Head Michael Holigan's Your New House Magazine and Website (1998-04-02): Jay McKenzie joins the Holigan Group, Ltd.

Bookstore Challenges Kenneth Starr Subpoena (1998-04-02): The owners of Kramerbooks & afterwords, a Washington bookstore, announced today that they have filed court papers challenging a subpoena issued by Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr that seeks information about the book purchases of Monica Lewinsky.

NOVA/PBS Online Adventures Travels to Easter Island (1998-04-01): On April 17, NOVA/PBS Online Adventures travels to Easter Island with a Web site dedicated to exploring one of civilization's greatest enigmas.

iVillage and SportsLine USA Launch Women's Sports Section on CBS SportsLine (1998-04-01): iVillage, creator of the online women's website iVillage.

Pioneer Internet Consulting Launches The Entrepreneur Channel (1998-04-01): Pioneer Internet Consulting, parent of The Entrepreneur Channel (TEC), has announced the launch of a new website for entrepreneurs.