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Planetgarden.com Signs Content Deal With Cool Springs Press (2000-05-17): Planetgarden.
United News & Media Sells UAP Inc to Trader Publishing Company (2000-05-10): United News & Media has announced that it has agreed to sell UAP Inc, its US consumer magazines business, to Trader Publishing Company for $520m in cash.
Amazon.com and Oxygen Media Team Up (2000-05-10): Amazon.
Gannett Announces Terms to Acquire Newscom (2000-05-05): Gannett Co.
iServed.com Acquires The Stars and Stripes (2000-05-05): iServed.
Context Names Edward Frey Publisher (2000-05-05): Context, a two-year-old magazine covering business strategies for the digital age, has announced it has promoted Edward (Ned) C.
Altrec.com Acquires GreatOutdoors.com, Receives Cash Investment (2000-05-05): Online outdoor and travel lifestyle retailer Altrec.
Hollywood.com Launches Broadway.com (2000-05-05): Hollywood.
ContentBiz.com Launches New Site For Content Marketers (2000-05-05): ContentBiz.
ASJA and iUniverse.com Announce Business Alliance (2000-05-05): The American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA), and eBook publisher iUniverse.
Homestore.com to Feature Content From Sunset Publishing (2000-04-28): Homestore.
Excite@Home to License Rough Guide Travel Content (2000-04-28): Rough Guide has announced that Excite@Home intends to integrate Rough Guides' destination information into Excite's narrowband and broadband services.
Stagebill Appoints Gerry Byrne President & CEO (2000-04-26): Stagebill, publisher of the performing arts magazine and a custom publisher for performance venues, has announced the appointment of Gerry Byrne, former publisher of Variety, as its new partner, President, and Chief Executive Officer.
KnightRidder.com and New Times, Inc. Form Internet Alliance (2000-04-26): KnightRidder.
Content World 2000 to Examine Digital Asset Management (2000-04-21): Content World Ventures (CWV) has announced its conference for digital content professionals, Content World 2000, to take place May 17-19, 2000 in Palo Alto, Calif.
Kimberly-Clark Launches Online Network for Parents (2000-04-19): Kimberly-Clark Corporation has announced the launch of parentstages.
Space.com and Hearst Magazines Announce Launch of Space.com Illustrated (2000-04-19): Lou Dobbs, chairman and CEO of Space.
Meredith, ThirdAge Media Announce Internet Alliance (2000-04-19): Meredith Corporation's More magazine for 40-plus American women, and ThirdAge Media, the creator and owner of the baby boomer-focused website ThirdAge.
line56 Forms New Media Group for B2B Marketplace (2000-04-14): Line56, a B2B e-commerce Internet media group, has announced that Adrian Mello, editor-in-chief of Upside, has joined the company as editor-in-chief and executive vice president of content.
American City Business Journals Expanding Web Operations (2000-04-14): American City Business Journals Inc.