Media News Page: 76

This is page 76 of the media news archives.

Wall Street Journal Launches Opinion Website (2000-07-28): The Wall Street Journal has launched a new free website, OpinionJournal.

MSNBC.com Expands Local News Content (2000-07-26): MSNBC.

Global Supply Net Introduces janCentral.com (2000-07-24): Global Supply Net (GSN), a developer of niche website, has announced the launch of janCentral.

Quokka Sports Announces Acquisition of Total Sports Inc. (2000-07-21): Quokka Sports, Inc.

Billboard Gives Website New Look and Logo (2000-07-21): Billboard magazine is relaunching its popular Internet site with a new name, a new logo and a new streamlined look.

StoryXchange.com Launches Online Story Exchange Service (2000-07-19): Dan Lux, President of storyXchange, has announced the initial launch of the site.

CNET Networks, Inc. Acquires ZDNet (2000-07-19): Technology publishing companies CNET Networks, Inc.

Daniel McCarthy Leaves Primedia for Themestream (2000-07-17): Themestream, an online enthusiast resource, has announced that Daniel McCarthy has been appointed CEO, President and board member.

Knight Ridder and Tribune Acquire Recruitment Websites (2000-07-17): Knight Ridder and Tribune Company have announced that they have agreed to acquire CareerBuilder, Inc.

Schwab Launches Free Investor Education Resource (2000-07-17): Charles Schwab & Co.

Bizjournals.com Launches Demographics Daily (2000-07-17): Bizjournals.

Napster Pioneers Announce New Company, AppleSoup (2000-07-17): Early Napster founder and investors, Bill Bales and Adrian Scott, have announced the formation of AppleSoup, a peer-to-peer network that lets content owners distribute ``anything digital'' via the Internet.

A&E Television Networks Makes Investment in Military.com (2000-07-12): A&E Television Networks (AETN) Executive Vice President Whitney Goit II and Military.

Contentville.com Launches (2000-07-12): Contentville.

Suck and Feed Become Part of New Media Network Called Automatic (2000-07-10): Advance.

Xlibris Acquires Online Writing Community (2000-07-05): Xlibris has announced that it has acquired Inkspot, an online writer's community and resource.

PaintballNewsletter.com Launched by Father/Son Team (2000-07-05): PaintballNewsletter.

Comedy World Network Launches (2000-06-30): Comedy World, an independent entertainment network, has announced the launch of its 24-hour network created to produce and broadcast original comedy programming.

Metro Launches in Toronto (2000-06-30): The publication of the free daily newspaper, Metro, has commenced in Toronto.

Primedia Consolidates Consumer Magazine Operations (2000-06-30): John Loughlin, president and CEO, Primedia Magazine and Internet Group, has announced the implementation of a plan to integrate Primedia Consumer Magazines with Primedia Special Interest (Enthusiast) Publications by forming one company, the Primedia Consumer Magazine & Internet Group.