Thomson Newspapers Takes Sole Ownership of Online Kids Community

Thomson Newspapers announced that it has acquired full ownership of Curiocity's FreeZone, which it previously operated in partnership with Seattle-based Free Range Media. September 25, 1998

Longstreet Press Analyzes Per Capita Book Sales at Bookstores

Longstreet researched per capita book sales at bookstores in cities throughout America to determine which cities read (or at least purchased) the most books for their size and which ones read the fewest books. September 25, 1998

Antonio Sabato Jr. To Headline TBS Superstation's First Original Movie, Reaper

Antonio Sabato Jr. September 24, 1998

Scholastic Forms Scholastic Consumer and Professional Magazine Group

Scholastic Corp. September 24, 1998

New Website Offers Psychological Guide to Movies

Therapeutic Cinema is a new film guide available on the Internet that is providing a psychological look at movies. September 23, 1998

Warner Music Group Announces Ear 1 MusicFest

Warner Music Group, in association with Cornerpost. September 23, 1998

Car and Driver Television to Premiere in January on TNN

Car and Driver magazine will be taking its road show to TNN, starting Jan. September 22, 1998

Miller Freeman Launches ShoeFit Magazine

The Miller Freeman, Inc. September 22, 1998

Ziff-Davis Announces Departure of Donald J. Byrnes

Claude Sheer, President of ZD Publishing, announced that Donald J. September 22, 1998

Cooking.com Website Launches

Cooking. September 22, 1998

Families Learn How to Spook Their Homes this Halloween on the Internet

HalloweenNet. September 21, 1998

Atlanta Magazine Posts Increase in Circulation

Atlanta Magazine posted a significant increase in circulation. September 21, 1998

HarperEntertainment Scores Celebration of the Home Run Record

HarperEntertainment announced today that is has acquired the only official Major League Baseball book about this season's quest to break the single-season home run record. September 21, 1998

Rodale Press Sells Quiltmaker and Quilter's Newsletter Magazine to Primedia

The Jordan, Edmiston Group, Inc. September 21, 1998

PBS Relaunches Kids WebSite

PBS Online has unveiled a revised PBS Kids! Web neighborhood, featuring several new sites from PBS's renowned children's programs, and a host of original content created specifically for the Web. September 18, 1998

Petersen Companies Acquires Diving Magazines

Continuing in its acquisition strategy in special interest publishing, The Petersen Companies, Inc. September 18, 1998

Students To Report Worldwide for New CNN Student Bureau

CNN and Turner Learning, the educational division of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. September 18, 1998

Disney Channel Rolls Out Third Annual Create Story Magic Campaign

In a search for tomorrow's storytellers, Disney Channel, through its Create Story Magic campaign is once again challenging kids ages six through 12 nationwide to compete for having his/her original story turned into a cartoon animated by The Walt Disney Company. September 18, 1998

Ladies' Home Journal and Seventeen Join Forces to Explore Mother-Daughter Relationship

Ladies' Home Journal and Seventeen are joining forces to explore the relationship between baby boomer mothers and their teenage daughters. September 16, 1998

Centropolis Interactive's EON Magazine Regenerates

Centropolis Interactive has announced the debut of the redesigned EON Magazine, a comprehensive source for science-fiction and action/adventure news and features. September 16, 1998

Community Web Publisher KOZ Launches SoccerOnline

Soccer players from twelve states and the U. September 16, 1998

The New York Times Launches National Education Website

The New York Times Electronic Media Company has announced the launch of the Learning Network, a new education website and on-line resource for educators, parents, and students in grades 6 through 12. September 16, 1998

Imagine Media Launches Games Business

Imagine Media has announced it will extend its dedicated Games Division with the launch of Games Business -- a trade biweekly for leaders and decision-makers in the interactive entertainment arena. September 16, 1998

Reader's Digest to Acquire Rodale's Woodworking Group

The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. September 16, 1998

Wine Spectator Online Undergoes Redesign

Wine Spectator Online has been redesigned with a new color palette, punchier graphics and easier navigation. September 15, 1998