Media News Page: 59

This is page 59 of the media news archives.

CMP Media to Launch Healthcare Enterprise (2003-08-01): InformationWeek, an IT media brand, in conjunction with Optimize, announced that it will launch a new editorial publication called Healthcare Enterprise in November 2003.

Jupitermedia Acquires DevX.com Network (2003-08-01): Jupitermedia Corporation announced that it has acquired the assets of DevX.

Cygnus Business Media Acquires Officer.com (2003-08-01): Cygnus Business Media, a business-to-business media company, has acquired Massachusetts-based Officer.

MIT Researchers Launch Government Information Awareness Website (2003-07-11): Researchers from an MIT Media Lab have launched the Government Information Awareness (GIA) website.

Study Finds Booming Scrapbooking Hobby (2003-07-11): A new research study report from Unity Marketing entitled Stationery & Greeting Card Report, 2003: The Market, The Competitors, The Future Trends, found that "connecting" is the next major trend in the $14 billion stationery and greeting card market.

Emoonlighter Acquires Guru.com Membership Base (2003-07-11): Emoonlighter announced it has finalized an agreement to acquire the employer membership base of Guru.

World Digital Video Association Launches Online Publication (2003-06-20): The World Digital Video Association's (WDVA) has launched DV EDge.

Orrin Hatch Contracts Foot in Mouth Disease (2003-06-20): Senators and congressmen with no programming experience and little understanding of either intellectual property law, our Consitution's prohibition against unlawful takings and/or the amazingly stupid things kids do on the computer when they are unsupervised would do well to learn from the unfolding Orrin Hatch debacle.

Milo Media Launches Infertility Times Website (2003-06-13): Milo Media, LLC, a specialized health based publishing company founded in 2003, has announced the launch of the Infertily Times website.

Martha Stewart: The Witch Hunt is On (2003-06-05): Well, they really did it.

Henson Family to Buy Back Jim Henson Company (2003-05-23): Brian Henson, son of the late Jim Henson, announced that he, his sisters Lisa, Cheryl and Heather, and his brother, John, have signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Jim Henson Company from EM.

Angel Set For Another Season (2003-05-21): After keeping fans on tenterhooks for weeks, The WB finally announced that it will renew the critically acclaimed fantasy drama, starring David Boreanaz as the vampire with a soul, in search of redemption.

Movie Review: The Matrix Reloaded (2003-05-18): When we last saw Neo (Keanu Reeves) in The Matrix, he had just defeated Agent Smith (excellently played by Hugo Weaving) and had reluctantly come to terms with the fact that he was The One who would help free humanity from its virtual slavery to intelligent machines.

MyFamily.com Acquires Genealogy.com (2003-04-25): MyFamily.

McClatchy Sells The Newspaper Network to AP, Vertis (2003-04-18): The McClatchy Company has entered into separate agreements to sell the assets of The Newspaper Network, Inc.

Oscars Hit Just the Right Note (2003-03-24): In light of the current war in Iraq, many people felt that the Oscars were just plain inappropriate.

DealTime to Acquire Epinions (2003-03-21): DealTime Ltd.

Gallup Organization Launches Poll Data Archive Resource (2003-03-14): The Gallup Organization, a provider of measurement and analysis of public attitudes and opinions, has launched the Gallup Brain, an online public database of more than 60 years of Gallup polls and analysis.

Phillips and Lou Dobbs Launch Financial Newsletter (2003-03-14): Phillips Investment Resources, LLC, has announced the launch of Lou Dobbs' Money Letter.

CNN's Talk Back Live is DOA (2003-03-10): In a surprisingly insightful move, CNN has finally cancelled one of its most annoying programs: the insipid, hyperactive and relentlessly interactive Talk Back Live, hosted by entertainment reporter Arthel Neville.