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USAToday.com Announces Online Serialized Books

USAToday. September 13, 2000

Retek Inc. and Fairchild Publications Announce Partnership

Retek Inc. September 13, 2000

MediaBay and Books-A-Million Announce Alliance

MediaBay, Inc. September 13, 2000

Inside Magazine Names Senior Editorial Team

Inside has announced the appointments of a senior editorial team for Inside: the Business of Entertainment, Media, & Technology, a publication which aims to cover the technological transformation of the entertainment and information industries. September 13, 2000

Variety Launches New Monthly, eV

Variety, an entertainment industry newspaper, has announced the September 21 launch of a new monthly magazine, eV. September 13, 2000

Barnes & Noble.com Acquires Fatbrain.com

Barnes & Noble. September 13, 2000

dbusiness.com Changes Name to LocalBusiness.com

dbusiness. September 11, 2000

Bill Cosby Ebook Leads iPublish.com's October List

With an eBook original by Bill Cosby as its centerpiece, iPublish. September 11, 2000

Internet.com Acquries ClickZ.com

internet. September 11, 2000

Electronic Literature Directory Goes Live

The Electronic Literature Organization has announced the launch of The Electronic Literature Directory, a new resource for readers and writers of digital texts. September 11, 2000

Beliefnet.com Forms Alliance With America Online

Beliefnet. September 11, 2000

Time Warner Acquires Africana.com

Time Warner Inc. September 8, 2000

Publishers Prepare For Coming Demand For Ebooks

Publishers are showing an unprecedented level of interest in electronic books, though logistical concerns remain and consumer demand for ebooks has yet to catch up with the attention the format is getting within the industry, according to Trade Book Publishing, 2000: Analysis By Category, the latest research report from Simba Information Inc. September 8, 2000

Open Source News Site Launches

Open Source Development Network, a division of VA Linux Systems, Inc. September 8, 2000

Singer Joan Osborne Launches Webzine

Grammy-nominated singer Joan Osborne has announced the launch of her new webzine for women, Heroine Magazine. September 8, 2000

Gannett Acquires Louisiana Daily

Gannett Co. September 8, 2000

Penton Media to Launch eService Provider

Penton Media, Inc. September 8, 2000

VH1 and Pocket Books Announce Book Deal

VH1 and Pocket Books are teaming up to publish VH1 Behind the Music: Willie Nelson, the first in a series of companion books based on VH1's series. September 6, 2000

Space.com Launches Space Illustrated And Acquires Space Industry Publication

Space. September 6, 2000

Scribner to Publish Prologue of Robert Jordan Novel in eBook Format

Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, has announced that on September 13 it will electronically publish Snow The Prologue to Winter's Heart, Book Nine in The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan in ebook format. September 6, 2000

The Orange County Register Acquires Coast Magazine

The Orange County Register's magazine division has acquired Coast magazine, a monthly high-end lifestyle publication in Orange County with annual revenues of nearly $3 million, announced Register Publisher and CEO N. September 6, 2000

Cahners Creates New Internet Division

Cahners Business Information, a subsidiary of Reed Elsevier plc, has announced that it has created a new Internet division, Cahners Digital, and appointed a former Starwood Hotels & Resorts, BMG Entertainment, and McKinsey executive, Tad Smith, to serve as president. September 6, 2000

The Source Enterprises Launches Hip-Hop Portal

The Source, has announced the launch of its new hip-hop portal, TheSource. August 30, 2000

Technology Execs Turn to Trades and Internet for News

How do technology executives keep up-to-date on the latest trends? In a recent poll, 39 percent of chief information officers (CIOs) said trade magazines are their preferred source for technology news. August 30, 2000

Penton Media to Acquire Duke Communications

Penton Media, Inc. August 30, 2000