DreamWorks Television and NBC Studios Sign Glen Morgan & Jim Wong

DreamWorks Television and NBC Studios have signed a multi-year deal with writing, producing and directing partners Glen Morgan and Jim Wong, it was announced by Dan McDermott, head of DreamWorks Television, and David Bartis, NBC Studios' senior vice president, Primetime Series. August 11, 1999

The Reader's Digest Association Acquires Benchmark Publications

The Reader's Digest Association Far East, Ltd. August 11, 1999

United News & Media Sells CMP French and UK Portfolios

United News & Media plc has announced that it has sold the UK and French publishing portfolios of the recently acquired CMP Media to VNU for a total consideration of $4 million. August 11, 1999

PC Computing Announces New Editorial Focus

PC Computing, a Ziff-Davis monthly computer publication with a paid circulation of more than 1 million readers, has announced the December debut of the new PC Computing as a "new breed of business magazine. August 11, 1999

Tribune Interactive Launches Teen Site Named DishThis

Tribune Interactive has announced the launch of a DishThis. August 11, 1999

Steve Fox Named Editor-in-Chief of PCWorld.com

PC World Communications, Inc. August 9, 1999

EMAP Petersen and NFL Properties Launch NFL Insider Magazine

EMAP Petersen, Inc. August 9, 1999

Amazon.com and New York Times Settle Legal Dispute Over Bestsellers List

Amazon. August 9, 1999

The Hearst Corporation to Purchase the San Francisco Chronicle

The Hearst Corporation and The Chronicle Publishing Company have jointly announced that agreement has been reached for the acquisition by Hearst of the San Francisco Chronicle, a morning newspaper published and distributed in the San Francisco Bay Area. August 9, 1999

New Florida Publication with Manufacturing Focus Launches

A new publication, State of Manufacturing in Florida, will be published in conjunction with the Florida Manufacturing Technology Center. August 6, 1999

Author John Ruley Joins Windows NT Magazine

Windows NT Magazine has announced the appointment of John D. August 6, 1999

Gorp.com Launches Three-Week Discussion of the Future of Outdoor Recreation

"I think the Greenhouse Effect is the central problem our civilization has right now," said techno-guru Bruce Sterling, addressing a national conference of industrial designers in Chicago on July 17. August 6, 1999

Talk Magazine Goes Back On Press

Hearst Magazines has announced that Talk magazine has gone back on press with an additional 300,000 copies. August 6, 1999

Tribune Interactive Announces Career Resource for Young Adults

Tribune Interactive, Tribune Company's newly formed business group, has announced the creation of a business unit to develop national, Web-based products and services for the young-adult market. August 6, 1999

AuntMinnie.com Names Brian Casey Editor in Chief

AuntMinnie. August 5, 1999

Internet.com Launches Aspwatch.com

Internet. August 5, 1999

Ultimate Sports Entertainment Inks Licensing Agreement with NHL

Ultimate Sports Entertainment Inc. August 5, 1999

Salon.com Inks Distribution Deal With Lycos

Salon. August 5, 1999

Emil Wilbekin Named Editor-in-Chief of Vibe Magazine

Robert L. August 5, 1999

Extensis Launches Creativepro.com

Extensis Corp. August 4, 1999

IGN.com Re-Launches Website

IGN. August 4, 1999

FTP Launches Exchange & Outlook Magazine

Fawcette Technical Publications (FTP) has announced the launch of a new, independent magazine serving the technical community growing around Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft Outlook. August 4, 1999

Prevention Magazine Launches Prevention en Espanol

Prevention magazine has announced that it will begin publishing a Spanish language edition in the United States titled Prevention en espanol. August 4, 1999

WireBreak to Launch Online Entertainment Network

WireBreak Entertainment, a new content production and distribution company, founded by former president of Paramount Digital Entertainment, David Wertheimer, has officially unveiled its online network at the Herring on Hollywood conference in Los Angeles. August 4, 1999

eFit.com to Launch Fall 1999

eFit, a new fitness lifestyle destination, will launch this fall. August 4, 1999