Media News Page: 169

This is page 169 of the media news archives.

New Scientist Reports on Mad Cow Disease (1998-01-29): Fear of mad cow disease (BSE) spread panic across Europe, devastated Britain's beef industry and is causing concern in the US.

Yahoo Teams Up with National Geographic Society (1998-01-29): Yahoo! Inc.

American Political Science Association Grants Book Award (1998-01-29): The American Political Science Association (APSA) recently presented the 1997 Woodrow Wilson Foundation award to Norman Nie, Jane Junn and Ken Stehlik-Barry, co-authors of Education and Democratic Citizenship in America.

Community of Science Releases New Online Journals (1998-01-28): Community of Science, (COS), announced that is has released full-text, World Wide Web versions of two clinical medicine journals that were previously available only in print.

ClickZ Announces Refocused Microscope.com (1998-01-28): The publishers of ClickZ unveiled a newly revamped Microscope, a site dedicated to a detailed analysis of online advertising campaigns.

Imagine Media Inc. Acquires Iconocast (1998-01-28): Imagine Media announced that it has acquired Iconocast, an email list and site for Internet advertisers and marketers.

The No Talent Golf Pro Opens Golflearning.com (1998-01-28): Ken Pine, self-styled No Talent Golf Pro, has launched golflearning.

McGraw-Hill and Bellcore to Produce New Book Line (1998-01-28): McGraw-Hill, the global publisher and information services provider, and Bellcore, a leader in telecommunications software, consulting and training, announced plans to launch a new line of books as part of the McGraw-Hill Professional Book Group.

New Website Features White House Scandal Cartoons By Top Cartoonists (1998-01-27): The site, White House Sex Scandal by All the Top Editorial Cartoonists, is updated daily with the newest scandal cartoons from scores of award winning cartoonists such as Pulitzer Prize winners Jim Borgman, Mike Peters, and Signe Wilkinson.

Alabama Live Launches Local City Sites on the Web (1998-01-27): Alabama Live, the state's popular web site for information and entertainment, announced the launch of its first city pages -- Alabama Live /Birmingham, Alabama Live /Huntsville, and Alabama Live /Mobile.

Wieder Publications Launches Health and Fitness Website (1998-01-27): Weider Publications announced Fitnessonline, a resource for health and fitness on the Web.

EMI Music Publishing Launches Online Lyric Catalogue (1998-01-26): EMI Music Publishing has introduced the first-ever online lyric catalogue for professional music researchers, located at emimusicpub.

NOVA/PBS Online Adventures Return with El Nino (1998-01-26): NOVA/PBS Online Adventures have announced a website, Tracking El NiƱo, dedicated to the important weather phenomenon.

Media General to Acquire The Hickory Daily Record (1998-01-26): Media General, Inc.

The Earth Times Website Relaunches (1998-01-23): The Earth Times this week launched a redesigned Web site at http://www.

Adobe Magazine Extends Circulation to the Asia Pacific Region (1998-01-23): Adobe Systems Incorporated announced that it is launching a new Asia Pacific edition of its Adobe Magazine to capitalize on the expanding market opportunities in the region.

Dummies Daily E-mail Newsletters Expand to United Kingdom and Ireland (1998-01-23): Dummies Daily UK and Dummies Daily Ireland will be jointly produced by PC World Online, IDG Books Worldwide, PC Advisor and Scope Communications.

Bulletin Broadfaxing Network Changes Name to Bulletin News Network (1998-01-23): The Bulletin Broadfaxing Network is no more.

SonicNet and Swisscom to Launch SonicNet Switzerland (1998-01-22): SonicNet, an Internet leading music entertainment company, will launch SonicNet Switzerland in conjunction with the Internet access service The Blue Window, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Switzerland's national telephone company, Swisscom.

Group Seven Communications, Inc. Launches Deportes Hoy (1998-01-22): Group Seven Communications, Inc.