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Roxanne Horning Named VP, Human Resources for Gannett

Roxanne V. April 26, 2005

Comics Writer Takes The Matrix Online

Fans of The Matrix film trilogy will be happy to hear that the world of the Matrix lives on, on the Web as a multiplayer online game called The Matrix Online. April 26, 2005

Buster the Bunny has a Travel Blog

Strategic Public Relations has pointed out another character blog. April 25, 2005

BaseBlogs: Major League Baseball Launches Tommy Lasorda Blog

Major League Baseball is offering blogs for baseball fans as well as a blog from celebrity blogger Tommy Lasorda. April 25, 2005

Condi Tells Iraqis to Get Their Act Together

Frustrated with the minimal results from their hands-off approach to forming an Iraqi government, Condeleeza Rice and Dick Cheney have started working the phones, telling Iraqi leaders to hurry up and form a new government. April 25, 2005

Google Allows Advertisers to Target Specific Blogs and Websites

The New York Times is reporting that Google plans to let Adwords advertisers target the blogs and websites they want to advertise on even if the blog or site is not relevant. April 25, 2005

Stephen Morrison Named Editor-in-Chief, Associate Publisher of Penguin Books

Stephen Morrison has been named Editor-in-Chief and Associate Publisher of Penguin Books, it was announced by Kathryn Court, President and Publisher of Penguin Books and Publisher of Plume, members of Penguin Group (USA). April 25, 2005

Book Sense Names Book Winners

Book Sense has named this year's winners of the Book Sense Book of the Year Awards. April 25, 2005

Report: Worldwide Online Music Market to Grow 134% in 2005

While Peer-2-Peer and piracy issues have not entirely disappeared, consumers are showing heightened awareness and interest in legitimate online music services, reports In-Stat. April 25, 2005

Tony Hillerman Wins Robert Kirsch Lifetime Achievement Award

The Los Angeles Times honored bestselling author Tony Hillerman with the annual Robert Kirsch Award for lifetime achievement on Friday night. April 25, 2005

Blogger Payments Tied to Traffic

For many bloggers that are getting paid their income is tied directly to the traffic their blog receives. April 24, 2005

John Royall Named Publisher of Offshore Magazine

PennWell Corp. April 24, 2005

Bad Manners Mar Book Party

Debut thriller author Cheryl Howard Crew (the wife of producer Ron Howard) was thrilled to attend a book party thrown by producer Brian Grazer and his author wife Gigi Levangie Grazer to celebrate the release of Ms. April 24, 2005

Who Writes Those Letters to the Editor?

Think that those well-written letters to the editor in your local newspaper are always written by real people? Think again, says the Contra Costa Times. April 24, 2005

BusinessWeek Blogs About Blogs

BusinessWeek has a new article about blogging and why it is important for companies to get involved. April 23, 2005

MSNBC.com Expands Travel Section With Magazine Content

MSNBC. April 23, 2005

WebMD Corporation Launches Print Magazine

WebMD Corporation has announced the launch of WebMD the Magazine. April 22, 2005

TAG Entertainment Acquires Myriad Pictures

TAG Entertainment Corp. April 22, 2005

Study: 53.4 Million Blogs Expected by Year End

Perseus Development Corp. April 22, 2005

Community Media, LLC Launches NYCPlus

Community Media, LLC has announced NYCPlus, a tabloid-sized news magazine targeting New York City's fastest growing population -- men and women aged 50 and up. April 22, 2005

Powerade and DC Comics Launch King James Online Comic

Powerade and DC Comics have debuted a promotional effort that will include four online comics starring LeBron James as "King James," a superhero. April 22, 2005

Millie the Cow's Bovine Blog

There is another character blog. April 22, 2005

Microsoft Claims Huge Blog Numbers

In a new Wall Street Journal article Walter S. April 22, 2005

Colin Powell's Revenge

Colin Powell may be out of the State Department, but it appears that he's still in the game. April 22, 2005

The Future of Blogging From Cubicles

Will future company policies forbid blogging while on the job? We first raised the question last week in this blog entry which discusses Mark Sahm's "Blogging on Company Time?" post on Blogcritics. April 22, 2005