Napster Pioneers Announce New Company, AppleSoup

Early Napster founder and investors, Bill Bales and Adrian Scott, have announced the formation of AppleSoup, a peer-to-peer network that lets content owners distribute ``anything digital'' via the Internet. July 17, 2000

Media General Plans to Sell Two Community Newspapers

Media General has agreed to sell a group of newspapers in Virginia and North Carolina to Boone Newspapers Inc. July 14, 2000

iExalt, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Christian Times Newspapers

iExalt, Inc. July 14, 2000

Cox Newspapers to Acquire Thomson Newspapers' Southwest Ohio Properties

Cox Newspapers Inc. July 14, 2000

Trade Magazine Publishers View Epublishing Positively

Trade magazine publishers view the Internet not as a threat, but as a potential source for additional revenue, according to a recent survey by USA Chicago, Inc. July 12, 2000

Times Books Imprint to Relaunch Through Henry Holt and St. Martin's Press

The New York Times and Holtzbrinck Publishers, the U. July 12, 2000

Stuff Magazine Goes Monthly

Stuff Magazine, a men's magazine, goes monthly with its August issue. July 12, 2000

Latest Harry Potter Book Breaking Sales Records

Scholastic's Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, J. July 12, 2000

Contentville.com Launches

Contentville. July 12, 2000

A&E Television Networks Makes Investment in Military.com

A&E Television Networks (AETN) Executive Vice President Whitney Goit II and Military. July 12, 2000

Amy Gross Named Editor-In-Chief of O, the Oprah Magazine

Hearst Magazines President Cathleen P. July 10, 2000

New York Times Sells Santa Barbara News-Press

The New York Times Company and Ampersand Holdings LLC, the Santa Barbara, Calif. July 10, 2000

Suck and Feed Become Part of New Media Network Called Automatic

Advance. July 10, 2000

Internet Exceeds 2 Billion Pages

Cyveillance, a Washington, D. July 10, 2000

Doublespace Announces Launch of New Fashion Magazine

Doublespace has announced that the premiere issue of Wink Magazine is available this week. July 7, 2000

WebObits.com, Online Obituary Site, Announces Investors

WebObits. July 7, 2000

Simon & Schuster, Lightning Source Announce Digital Fulfillment Deal

Simon & Schuster, Inc. July 7, 2000

The New York Times Book Review to Debut Children's Bestseller List

The New York Times Book Review will debut a separate best-seller list for children's books starting July 23. July 7, 2000

Marian McEvoy Named Editor-in-Chief of House Beautiful

Hearst Magazines President Cathleen P. July 7, 2000

Xlibris Acquires Online Writing Community

Xlibris has announced that it has acquired Inkspot, an online writer's community and resource. July 5, 2000

PaintballNewsletter.com Launched by Father/Son Team

PaintballNewsletter. July 5, 2000

CalCPA Launches News Magazine

The California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA) has published the premiere issue of California CPA, a full-color news magazine that combines professional, business and news content for CalCPA's 30,000 members and other subscribers. July 5, 2000

Romance Novelists Gather at Washington, D.C., Convention

Romance Writers of America (RWA) brings the stars of romance fiction and thousands of dollars to fight illiteracy to Washington, D. June 30, 2000

Publishers Join Printers In XML Effort

Several leading printing and publishing companies have jointly agreed to test electronic formats for communications between publishers and printers. June 30, 2000

Primedia Consolidates Consumer Magazine Operations

John Loughlin, president and CEO, Primedia Magazine and Internet Group, has announced the implementation of a plan to integrate Primedia Consumer Magazines with Primedia Special Interest (Enthusiast) Publications by forming one company, the Primedia Consumer Magazine & Internet Group. June 30, 2000