Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Freelancers

The U.S. Supreme Court rules 7-2 in favor of freelancers in the New York Times v. Tasini case. June 25, 2001

ELLEgirl.com Website Launches

Lagardere SCA subsidiaries Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, the publisher of Elle, and Lagardere Active North America, announced the introduction of Ellegirl. June 25, 2001

Layoffs Follow iVillage and Women.com Merger

iVillage Inc. June 22, 2001

Barnes & Noble Opens Doors For iUniverse Authors

In an open letter Steve Riggio, Vice Chairmain of Barnes & Noble, Inc. June 22, 2001

CurtCo Acquires Robb Report and Showcase Lifestyle Magazines

CurtCo Media Labs, a developer of publishing companies since 1987, announced the acquisition of the lifestyle magazines Robb Report and Showcase from Luxury Media Corporation of Acton, Mass. June 22, 2001

CNET Launches Online Courses

CNET has launched SmartPlanet, a fee-based online technology learning and certification training service IT and business professionals. June 22, 2001

Ziff Davis to Launch Baseline Magazine

Ziff Davis Media Inc. June 20, 2001

Yellowbrix to Acquire iSyndicate

YellowBrix, Inc. June 20, 2001

Xerox PARC Announces Future of Reading Exhibit

Xerox Corporation's Palo Alto Research Center has announced the North American tour of PARC's ``XFR: Experiments in the Future of Reading'' exhibit. June 20, 2001

Martha Stewart Signs Book Deal with Clarkson Potter

Clarkson Potter/Publishers announced that it has entered into a publishing agreement with Martha Stewart to publish her autobiography. June 20, 2001

DotComScoop and NetSlaves Merge

DotComScoop, which provides coverage of technology companies, and NetSlaves, which provides commentary and articles about life and work in the tech industry, are merging. June 20, 2001

ChatSpace Launches Website For Community Professionals

Communitygods. June 20, 2001

Simon & Schuster Launches Blackbookscentral.com

Simon & Schuster, Inc. June 20, 2001

SportingKid Magazine To Debut August 2001

SportingKid magazine publishers Michael J. June 15, 2001

Salon Receives Nasdaq Delisting Notice

Salon Media Group, Inc. June 15, 2001

Humanitas Prize Finalists Announced

Father Frank Desiderio, C. June 15, 2001

Fictionwise Launches Isaac Asimov Ebooks

Fictionwise. June 15, 2001

The Industry Standard Unveils New Design

The Industry Standard, a weekly business magazine published by Standard Media International, unveiled a redesigned format in its June 18 issue. June 13, 2001

Gannett Redesigns Military Websites

The Military Times Media Group, consisting of Army Times, Navy Times, Air Force Times and Marine Corps Times, has relaunched its websites. June 13, 2001

FamilyPC Renamed Family Internet Life

Ziff Davis Media Inc. June 13, 2001

Ziff Davis Internet Debuts ExtremeTech

Ziff Davis Internet, a subsidiary of Ziff Davis Media Inc. June 13, 2001

Book Sense Book of the Year Awards Announced

David McCullough, author of current bestseller John Adams served as emcee for the presentation of the 2001 Book Sense Book of the Year Awards as voted by independent booksellers nationwide. June 13, 2001

New York Metro Website To Launch In August

New York Metro, a joint venture between Rainbow Media Holdings, Inc. June 8, 2001

Journal Register Company Acquires the Montgomery Newspaper Group

The Journal Register Company has acquired the Montgomery Newspaper Group, which is based in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, and includes 24 non-daily suburban Philadelphia publications, from Metroweek Corp. June 8, 2001

AOL Time Warner Acquires Business 2.0

The Fortune Group at Time Inc. June 8, 2001