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Ziff Davis Launches Microsoft Watch

Ziff Davis Media Inc. June 14, 2002

Gene Simmons Tongue Magazine Launches

Ozzie Osbourne has his own television show on MTV (The Osbournes) and now Gene Simmons, a member of the rock band KISS, has his own magazine through publisher Sterling/Macfadden. June 14, 2002

Majestic Media Launches ePregnancy Magazine

Nancy Price and Betsy Gartrell-Judd know a little something work-at-home moms are also the founders of Myria Media, Inc. June 14, 2002

Information Today to Relaunch EMedia Magazine in August

Information Today, Inc. June 14, 2002

Conde Nast to Launch Teen Vogue in Spring 2003

Teen Vogue will be launched in 2003 beginning with a February/March issue, it was announced by Steven T. June 7, 2002

Clear Channel to Publish Consumer Magazine for Theatergoers

Clear Channel Entertainment, a producer and marketer of live entertainment, announced the publication of a quarterly magazine dedicated to the worldwide theatrical audience. June 7, 2002

Monday the Most Popular Day to Surf The Web

WebSideStory, Inc. June 7, 2002

Gannett and Stephens Media to Launch Hawaii.com

Hawaii. June 7, 2002

Barnes & Noble.com Launches BookBrowser

Barnes & Noble. June 7, 2002

2002 Alternative Newsweekly Award Winners Announced

For the second consecutive year, Gambit Weekly of New Orleans led the pack in the Alternative Newsweekly Awards with four first-place awards, followed by LA Weekly with three firsts, and Independent Weekly, The Local Planet Weekly, and The Village Voice, each with two. June 7, 2002

AAP Says April Figures Still Show Gains

Although some categories showed more modest sales in April, almost all categories boasted positive numbers for the fourth month in a row, according to sales figures released by the Association of American Publishers. June 7, 2002

90:00 Minutes Soccer Magazine Debuts

San Diego Soccer Development Corp. June 7, 2002

The Net Economy Ceases Publication

Ziff Davis Media has ceased publishing The Net Economy magazine. May 31, 2002

Yahoo News To Offer Paid Archives From NYTimes.com

New York Times Digital, the digital business unit of The New York Times Company, and Yahoo! Inc. May 31, 2002

Weekly Reader Announces New Line of Reading Instruction Books

WRC Media Inc. May 31, 2002

Washingtonpost.com Closes Newsbytes; Launches TechNews.com

washingtonpost. May 31, 2002

Transcontinental Media Acquires Gardening Publisher

Transcontinental Media has acquired Editions Versicolores and Specialites Terre a Terre, the largest gardening and horticulture publisher and distributor in Quebec. May 31, 2002

New Asia-Pacific Fashion Magazine Launching in July

Launching in mid July 2002, Solitaire is a regional bi-monthly fashion and trend publication, aimed at jewelry and watch connoisseurs in the Asia-Pacific region. May 29, 2002

Copyright Clearance Center Unveils Rightslink Permissions

The Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), a licenser of text reproduction rights, has announced Rightslink Permissions, the newest addition to CCC's Rightslink suite of services. May 29, 2002

Consumers More Reluctant to Pay For Online Services Than Content

Jupiter Media Metrix, a provider of new technology analysis and measurement, reported that more than two-thirds of U. May 29, 2002

Internet Fraud Lurks in Your Inbox

Danger is lurking in your email, warns the National Consumers League (NCL), a nonprofit consumer organization based in Washington, DC. May 29, 2002

Freelance Reporter Wins $1000 Jane Croly/GFWC Journalism Prize

Three articles about outstanding women who overcame obstacles to do what each felt was necessary in the effort to make the world a better place, submitted by Rahel Musleah, received the highest score from the judges in the seventh annual Jane Cunningham Croly/GFWC Print Journalism Contest for Excellence in Covering Issues of Concern to Women. May 29, 2002