Pearson Education Forms Alliance With Questia Media

Pearson Education has signed an agreement to license the electronic rights of hundreds, and potentially thousands, of titles to Questia Media, Inc. August 30, 2000

Fictionwise.com Launches Microsoft Reader Format eBooks

Fictionwise. August 30, 2000

Dimension Films Acquires Rights to Marvel's Ghost Rider

Dimension Films has acquired the rights to Ghost Rider, an action-filled adventure based on the popular Marvel Comics superhero, it was announced by company co-chairman Bob Weinstein. August 30, 2000

Arizona Republic to Use Electronic Ink

E Ink Corporation, a developer and marketer of electronic ink technology, has announced The Arizona Republic will be the first newspaper to use electronic ink displays to transmit news to locations around Phoenix. August 30, 2000

Ziff Davis Custom Media and Aquent Announce 1099 Magazine

Ziff Davis Custom Media, the custom and contract media solutions unit of Ziff Davis Media Inc. August 30, 2000

Bigchalk.com Adds World Book Encyclopedia Content

Bigchalk. August 28, 2000

Football Gurus Form Digital Sports Publishing, Inc.

A group headed by Terry Bowden, the former head football coach at Auburn University and current ABC television analyst, has announced the formation of Digital Sports Publishing, Inc. August 28, 2000

Car and Driver Names Daniel Pund Associate Editor

Car and Driver magazine has announced that Daniel Pund has been named associate editor at the magazine. August 28, 2000

Microsoft Announces eBook Alliance With Amazon.com

Microsoft Corp. August 28, 2000

Adobe Acquires Glassbook; Announces Alliances

Adobe Systems Incorporated has announced an agreement to acquire Boston-based Glassbook, Incorporated. August 28, 2000

101Communications to Acquire FCW Government Technology Group

101communications, a business-to-business technology media company, has announced its agreement to acquire FCW Government Technology Group, Inc. August 28, 2000

Travelocity.com Unveils Travelocity Magazine

Travelocity. August 25, 2000

Advanstar Communications Announces Streaming Media Publication

Advanstar Communications Inc. August 25, 2000

Tech Journalists to Gather At SABEW Workshop in California

The Society of American Business Editors and Writers will hold its fourth annual Technology Reporting Conference in Irvine, Calif. August 25, 2000

Acquisitions and Rights Director Joins QVC Publishing

Jill Cohen, Vice President of QVC Publishing, Inc. August 25, 2000

Millionaire.com Announces Opulence Magazine

Millionaire. August 25, 2000

Glassbook and Lightning Source Announce eBook Alliance

Lightning Source Inc. August 25, 2000

Daily Deal Debuts in Chicago

The Deal LLC, a financial media company, has commenced distribution of its daily newspaper, The Daily Deal in the Windy City. August 25, 2000

Simon & Schuster to Publish eBooks Beginning Fall 2000

Simon & Schuster has announced its first full season of original eBooks, to be published beginning Fall 2000. August 23, 2000

Thomson Announces RCA-Brand eBook Reading Devices

Thomson multimedia has announced that it will introduce an RCA-brand eBook line of electronic reading devices at the New York is Book Country book fair, on September 24, 2000 in New York City. August 23, 2000

Rule 660 and Hearst Magazines Announce Action Sports Magazine

Rule 660 Communications, Inc. August 23, 2000

Penguin Putnam, Lightning Source Enter into Strategic Alliance

Penguin Putnam Inc. August 23, 2000

H&S Media Launches Mary Beth's Teddy Bears and More

H&S Media, the publishers of Mary Beth's Bean Bag World, have announced that the premiere issue of Mary Beth's Teddy Bears & More, will be available on newsstands September 5, 2000 with a cover price of $5. August 23, 2000

Inside.com to Launch Weekly Magazine With The Standard

Powerful Media, Inc. August 23, 2000

HarperCollins Launches Rayo, Hispanic-focused Imprint

HarperCollins Publishers has announced the launch of Rayo, a new imprint that will publish titles for and about Latinos in both English and Spanish. August 23, 2000