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Lockergnome Ezine Celebrates First Anniversary and 50,000 Subscribers (1997-09-16): Lockergnome's free Windows 95/NT ezine marks its one year anniversary on September 25, 1997, with more than 50,000 individuals from over sixty countries.
Advisor Publications Announces Security Advisor Magazine (1997-09-15): Security Advisor is a new magazine devoted to assuring the safety, integrity, privacy and availability of enterprise information systems.
PC World Claims Largest Domestic Circulation of Any Computer Magazine (1997-09-15): According to PC World's analysis of publisher's statements released by the Audit Bureau of Circulations for the six-month period ending June 30, 1997, PC World has the largest paid circulation of any personal computer magazine in the United States and Canada.
BookWire Partners with The Book Report (1997-09-15): According to BookWire president Jamey Bennett, who announced the teaming, BookWire will give The Book Report an exclusive advance look at bestseller lists from sister publication Publishers Weekly, which BookWire carries days before publication.
Internet Tourbus Celebrates Second Birthday (1997-09-15): The Internet Tourbus, a free, e-mail based newsletter highlighting some of the best sites on the Internet, celebrated its second anniversary by passing the 80,000 subscriber mark, making Tourbus one of the world's most popular Internet newsletters.
New Website Solicits Dates from Hell (1997-09-12): If you have experienced a "date from hell" the authors of a new book want to know about them.
American Greetings To Introduce Juvenile Products (1997-09-12): American Greetings has signed an agreement with Viacom Consumer Products for licensing rights to the popular children's characters from The Busytown of Richard Scarry through the year 2000.
Children's Book Insider to Bestow Golden Notebook Award (1997-09-12): Children's Book Insider, http://www.
The Wall Street Journal Interactive Launches Technology Section (1997-09-11): The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition launched the Tech Center, a new section that expands the Interactive Journal's technology coverage with continually updated content.
BarnesandNoble.com Launches Affiliate Network (1997-09-11): BarnesandNoble.
ZDNet Introduces Computer Magazine Archive (1997-09-11): ZDNet announced availability of its Computer Magazine Archive (http://cma.
Gannett to Sell Virgin Islands Daily News (1997-09-10): Innovative Communication Corp.
XS Becomes City Link (1997-09-10): XS magazine, an arts and entertainment weekly in Broward and Palm Beach counties, is changing its name to City Link to better reflect its content and the market it serves.
The Electronic Newsstand Opens Discount Magazine Store (1997-09-10): The Electronic Newsstand, which launched in 1993 as a service for publishers, is expanding its focus to consumers with exclusive new features that let Internet shoppers search more than 3,000 magazines by topic, preview virtually any magazine title, and subscribe to their favorite periodicals.
Wiley InterScience Launches (1997-09-10): Charles R.
Martha Stewart Living to Launch Website on September 8 (1997-09-05): Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia will debut its website, located at marthastewart.
N2K Relaunches Rocktropolis.com (1997-09-05): N2K Inc.
William B. Huff is Named President of The Boston Globe (1997-09-05): William B.
Chicago Tribune Launches New Business Website (1997-09-04): The Chicago Tribune's financial news and Digital Publishing staffs have launched a new, interactive business news site on the World Wide Web, offering immediate access to breaking news and continually updated stock reports and analysis, and a daily preview of the next morning's Tribune business section.
Ballantine Publishing Group Acquires The Accidental Entrepreneur (1997-09-04): The Ballantine Publishing Group will publish a business book by Jim McCann, founder and President of 1-800-FLOWERS, the world's largest florist, Linda Grey, Group President, announced today.
