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writer's blog home > blog archives page 382Lavox.com Launches Spanish Language Online Magazine
Lavox. June 16, 2000
Chapters Online To Launch eBook Store
Chapters Online Inc. June 16, 2000
David Keeps Joins BigWords as Editorial Director
BigWords, an online destination for the 18 - 24 year old college audience, has announced that David Keeps has joined the company as Editorial Director. June 16, 2000
Yack Acquires Channelseek
Yack, an Internet program guide, has announced that it will acquire competing web program guide Channelseek, in a multi-million dollar stock deal. June 15, 2000
Ziff Davis Smart Business Names Gordon Lee Jones Publisher
Ziff Davis Smart Business for the New Economy, a national business magazine with over six million readers, has announced the appointment of Gordon Lee Jones as publisher. June 15, 2000
MSNBC.com Partners With Pioneer Newspapers to Deliver Local News
MSNBC. June 15, 2000
Media General to Acquire Newspaper Groups From Thomson
Media General has agreed to acquire three newspaper clusters in its core southeastern region from Thomson Newspapers for approximately $237 million. June 15, 2000
Creative Planet Acquires Literary Marketplace GoodStory.com
Creative Planet, an online resource for creative professionals, has announced the acquisition of online literary marketplace GoodStory from kpe, a creator of digital media and entertainment businesses. June 15, 2000
Cahners Sets September Launch For Broadband Communications Portal
The Telecommunications Group of Cahners Business Information has announced the pending launch, set for September 1, 2000, of Broadband Week, a new business-to-business newspaper devoted to high-speed, high-bandwidth communications networking, applications and content along with a companion Web portal, Fattcity. June 15, 2000
2000 Audie Award Winners Announced at BEA
The Audio Publishers Association (APA) has announced the winners of the fifth annual Audie Awards, honoring excellence in audio publishing in 26 categories. June 15, 2000
Tribune and Times Mirror Complete Merger
Tribune Company has completed its merger with The Times Mirror Company to create a major-market multimedia leader, with operations in broadcasting, publishing and interactive in 18 of the top 30 markets. June 12, 2000
Youth Focused Entertainment Site Thirsty.com Launches
Jeff Pollack and Benny Medina, founders of the Hollywood management and production company Handprint Entertainment, have announced the launch of their new youth entertainment company, called Thirsty. June 12, 2000
Don Fries Named Publisher for Money Magazine
Money magazine, a national finance publication, has announced that Don Fries has been named publisher for the 1. June 12, 2000
Paul Kagan Associates, Inc. Announces Launch of Kagan.com
Paul Kagan Associates, Inc. June 12, 2000
IDG Books and Simplicity Pattern Company Announce Licensing Deal
IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. June 12, 2000
Travelocity.com and IDG Books Announce Strategic Alliance
Travelocity. June 9, 2000
Thomson Learning Acquires ARCO Line From IDG Books
Thomson Learning and IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. June 9, 2000
Quokka Sports Announces Acquisition of Golf.com
Quokka Sports, Inc. June 9, 2000
HighWired.com Signs Agreement With Turner Learning
HighWired. June 9, 2000
Gannett to Acquire 21 Daily Newspapers From Thomson
Gannett Co. June 9, 2000
Forbes.com To Provide Editorial Content To Yahoo!
Forbes. June 9, 2000
Food.com Adds Editorial Content
Food. June 9, 2000
Penton Media Announces e-Book World Conference
Penton Media has announced the launch of a new conference focusing on the emerging electronic book marketplace. June 9, 2000
CBS News and Simon & Schuster Announce eBook Co-Publishing Project
CBS News and Simon & Schuster will co-publish an exclusive eBook based on the news organization's four-year Class of 2000 project, it was announced by Andrew Heyward, President, CBS News, and Jack Romanos, President and Chief Operating Officer, Simon & Schuster, Inc. June 6, 2000
Old West Magazine Undergoes Redesign
Old West Magazine, a publication chronicling the early American West, launched its totally redesigned first issue on May 29, according to Bob Boze Bell, managing partner of True West Publishing of Cave Creek. June 6, 2000

