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Metro Launches in Toronto

The publication of the free daily newspaper, Metro, has commenced in Toronto. June 30, 2000

Comedy World Network Launches

Comedy World, an independent entertainment network, has announced the launch of its 24-hour network created to produce and broadcast original comedy programming. June 30, 2000

AOL Purchases Tribune's Stake in Digital City Network

Tribune Company and America Online, Inc. June 30, 2000

Gannett to Acquire Central Newspapers

Gannett Co. June 28, 2000

C-SPAN And Audible Join Forces in Digital Audio Distribution Agreement

C-SPAN and Audible, Inc. June 28, 2000

Barnes & Noble.com Launches BNTV

Barnes & Noble. June 28, 2000

Barnes & Noble.com Chooses iUniverse Technology for Publishing Program

Barnes & Noble. June 28, 2000

SYS-CON Media Announces Wireless Developer's Journal

SYS-CON Media, a publisher of Internet technology magazines, has announced its newest publication, Wireless Developer's Journal. June 26, 2000

McGraw-Hill Companies To Acquire Tribune Education

The McGraw-Hill Companies has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Tribune Education, a leading publisher of supplementary educational materials for the K-12, higher education, professional education and consumer markets. June 26, 2000

Imagine Media Plans U.S. Launch of Digital Lifestyle Magazine T3

Imagine Media is bringing T3: Tomorrow's Technology Today, to the U. June 26, 2000

La Opinion Launches Spanish Entertainment Weekly

La Opinion, a leading Spanish-language daily, will launch La Vibra, a weekly entertainment tabloid for the younger Los Angeles Latino consumer. June 26, 2000

Women.com Announces Joint Venture In United Kingdom

Women. June 23, 2000

USA Networks and Centropolis Unite To Build Network of SciFi Websites

USA Networks, Inc. June 23, 2000

iUniverse.com To Publish IDG Books In Multiple Formats

iUniverse. June 23, 2000

eHow To Provide How-to Solutions For Microsoft's Encarta Service

eHow. June 23, 2000

Gregory Curtis Joins Time Inc. as Editor-at-Large

Gregory Curtis, the editor of Texas Monthly for the last nineteen years, will become an editor-at-large at Time Inc. June 23, 2000

Blair Witch Teen Book Series Announced

Parachute Publishing, Artisan Entertainment and Random House Children's Books have announced that Parachute Publishing will create an original fiction series inspired by the legend of the Blair Witch. June 23, 2000

Newsweek and MSNBC Launch Newsweek.MSNBC.com

MSNBC. June 20, 2000

New Online Zine Addresses Learning in the New Economy

Covering new economy issues of learning, performance and knowledge, a new magazine LiNE Zine addresses what publisher Brook Manville calls ``the know-how and know-why of performing to the max, going faster, and breaking old rules. June 20, 2000

Knowledge Kids Network and Cricket Magazine Group Announce Partnership

Knowledge Kids Network (KKN), a Knowledge Universe (KU) company offering products and services to children, families and teachers, has announced that it has partnered with children's literary publisher Cricket Magazine Group. June 20, 2000

H&S Media Launches Hot Magazine For Pre-Teen Girls

H&S Media, Inc. June 20, 2000

Detour Media Launches Detour Custom Publishing

Detour Magazine, Inc. June 20, 2000

St. Martin's Reference Division and Macmillan Press UK Combine to Create Palgrave

The Scholarly & Reference Division of St. June 16, 2000

Editorial Director and Editor-In-Chief Named At One

One Ventures, the parent to the new design publication, One, has appointed editorial veterans Marguerite Kramer and Stacy Morrison to the positions of Editorial Director and Editor-in-Chief, respectively. June 16, 2000

Antonia van der Meer Named Editor-in-chief, Modern Bride Magazine

John Loughlin, the president and CEO of the Primedia Magazine and Internet Group has announced the promotion of Antonia van der Meer, 42, to editor-in-chief of Modern Bride Magazine. June 16, 2000