AOL and PBS Enter Strategic Online, On-Air Alliance

America Online (AOL) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) have announced a 3-year strategic alliance. January 10, 2000

XML Magazine to Release Second Issue in March 2000

Fawcette Technical Publications (FTP) has announced that XML Magazine will be a quarterly publication in 2000. January 7, 2000

Reader's Digest Names Eric Schrier Editor-in-Chief of All Products

The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. January 7, 2000

P.O.V. Magazine to Stop Publishing

Freedom Magazines Inc. January 7, 2000

IDG Names Jeff Edman CEO of PC World Communications

International Data Group (IDG), a media and research company, has announced the promotion of Jeff Edman to president and chief executive officer of PC World Communications, Inc. January 7, 2000

Microsoft and Barnes & Noble to Create eBook Store

barnesandnoble. January 7, 2000

IDG Appoints Two to Executive Team of ITworld.com

International Data Group (IDG) has named Mark Williams as the chief operating officer of its online recruiting service, ITcareers. January 7, 2000

Borders and the National Book Foundation Mark National Book Month

Borders Books and Music stores have teamed with the National Book Foundation, sponsor of The National Book Award, for a celebration to be launched simultaneously with January's National Book Month. January 7, 2000

American Lawyer Media Names Vincent M. Valvo as Publisher of The Connecticut Law Tribune

American Lawyer Media, Inc. January 7, 2000

Rare Medium Retained by Weider Publications, Inc.

Rare Medium Inc. January 5, 2000

Village Voice Sold

Stern Publishing, an alternative newspaper publisher, will be acquired by a management group led by David Schneiderman, the current President of Stern, affiliates of Weiss, Peck & Greer, L. January 5, 2000

Robert E. Petersen Buys Sports Afield Magazine

Robert E. January 5, 2000

PeaceChannel.com Launched on New Year's Eve in Auckland, New Zealand

A new internet magazine was launched from the South Pacific to coincide with the new millennium. January 5, 2000

Mac Publishing Makes Strategic Investment in Creativepro.com

Mac Publishing and Creativepro. January 5, 2000

iRenovate.com and Creative Homeowner Announce Partnership

iRenovate. January 5, 2000

Harriet Bell to Head William Morrow Cookbooks

HarperCollins Publishers has announced the appointment of Harriet Bell as Vice President and Editorial Director of William Morrow Cookbooks. January 5, 2000

GIE Publishing Announces Name Change

GIE Publishing, a privately held Cleveland based producer of trade magazines and directories, conferences and trade shows, marketing services and websites, has changed its name to GIE Media, Inc. January 5, 2000

Gannett Newspaper Division Announces Executive Appointments

Gannett has announced three executive appointments in the Newspaper Division. January 5, 2000

Andy Katz Named ESPN.com Senior Writer

Andy Katz, most recently the national basketball writer for the Fresno Bee, has been named Senior Writer for ESPN. January 5, 2000

David Wan Appointed Penguin Group President

David Wan, Chief Financial Officer of the Penguin group, Pearson plc's consumer publishing business, has been appointed to a new role as President, responsible for the business operations, financial performance and strategic development of the Penguin Group, effective immediately. January 5, 2000

ARZone.com Launches Adventure Racing Resource

ARZone. January 5, 2000

The Knot Launches Wedding Areas Across Several AOL Brands

The Knot, an online wedding resource and gift registry, has announced that Wedding Areas featuring The Knot have launched across several AOL brands including CompuServe, AOL. January 3, 2000

Retek Names Retail Veteran Vice President, Online Publishing

Retek Inc. January 3, 2000

Joe Montana to Serve as Editor-In-Chief of Sports Magazine

Legendary NFL quarterback Joe Montana is the Editor-In-Chief of In The Redzone, a new monthly football magazine. January 3, 2000

PowersGolf.com to Launch in Spring

PowersGolf. January 3, 2000