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Ebooks are not yet a major commercial success, but they are still growing in number. September 5, 2003
Sterling Publishing and AARP Announce Book Publishing Deal
Charles Nurnberg, President and CEO of Sterling Publishing Co. August 22, 2003
Lupus Foundation of America to Launch Lupus Magazine
The Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. August 22, 2003
Jay Leno to Publish Children's Book With Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, has announced plans to publish the first picture book written by Jay Leno, host of the NBC television program, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. August 22, 2003
DK Publishing and Google Launch e.encyclopedia
DK Publishing, a family reference publisher and Google, a popular search engine, have announced a joint project that will enhance the way children do their homework. August 22, 2003
College Parent Magazine Plans October Launch
A bi-monthly national magazine called College Parent Magazine debuts this October. August 22, 2003
Digital Magazine Features New Media Art
With the recent launch of Aspect Magazine, experimental artists now have a magazine that embraces their mediums. August 22, 2003
2003 Christy Awards Winners Announced
The 2003 Christy Awards, annual awards for Christian Fiction, were recently announced. August 18, 2003
Rubbadubbers Become Children's Books
Simon Spotlight, an Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing imprint devoted to media tie-ins, and Scholastic, a publisher and distributor of children's books, announced that they will each publish a line of books based on HIT Entertainment's new animated television series Rubbadubbers. August 17, 2003
CMP Media Launches Xtreme Video Magazine
The CMP Media Digital Video Media Group, the publishers of DV and Digital Video in the Classroom, announced the launch of Xtreme Video Magazine at Digital Video Expo East. August 15, 2003
Peachpit and TechTV to Publish TechTV Press
Berkeley-based computer book publisher Peachpit and cable TV network TechTV have joined forces to publish books under the TechTV Press imprint. August 15, 2003
iVillage Acquires gURL.com
iVillage Inc. August 15, 2003
Single Mom Creates Website For Single Parents
Laura Ladd has launched ForSingleParents. August 15, 2003
New Fitness Magazine Launches in North Carolina
Endurance Magazine, a monthly resource for total fitness in the Triangle, has launched its inaugural issue. August 15, 2003
Barnes & Noble, Inc. Acquires Bertelsmann's Interest in BN.com
Barnes & Noble, Inc. August 15, 2003
Washington Post To Launch Free DC Commuter Newspaper
The Washington Post Company announced that it will launch Express, a new commuter newspaper, later this summer. August 1, 2003
TechTarget Acquires Information Security Magazine
TechTarget announced that it has acquired Information Security magazine from Herndon, VA-based TruSecure, a security intelligence and services provider, which started the publication in 1997. August 1, 2003
Netscape's Mozilla Group Cut From AOL
AOL has laid off 50 people involved with browser development at its Netscape unit and is terminating its involvement with the Mozilla Project. August 1, 2003
New Website Helps Media People Trace Old Buddies
Mediabuddies. August 1, 2003
Specialty Publishing Launches New M2M Publication
Specialty Publishing Company, publishers of Start and Constructech magazines, announced the launch of M2M magazine as the first magazine that reaches decision makers in the emerging M2M marketplace. August 1, 2003
Jupitermedia Acquires DevX.com Network
Jupitermedia Corporation announced that it has acquired the assets of DevX. August 1, 2003
CMP Media to Launch Healthcare Enterprise
InformationWeek, an IT media brand, in conjunction with Optimize, announced that it will launch a new editorial publication called Healthcare Enterprise in November 2003. August 1, 2003
Cygnus Business Media Acquires Officer.com
Cygnus Business Media, a business-to-business media company, has acquired Massachusetts-based Officer. August 1, 2003
Stuff Magazine Enters the Gaming Arena
Stuff Magazine, known for featuring cover girls and product reviews, has announced a special video gaming issue called Stuff Gamer. July 25, 2003
Pitney Bowes Launches Small Business Magazine
Pitney Bowes has announced the official launch of Priority, A Pitney Bowes Publication, its bimonthly magazine that provides information and insight for small businesses. July 25, 2003

