Media News Page: 99

This is page 99 of the media news archives.

Farmbid.com Plows the Web (1999-09-27): Farmbid.

Rodale Announces Plans to Begin Search For New President (1999-09-27): Rodale has announced that it was beginning the search for a new President and Chief Operating Officer to succeed Robert J.

Jean Godfrey-June Joins beautyscene.com as Editor-in-Chief (1999-09-27): Jean Godfrey-June, Beauty and Fitness Director of Elle magazine, will join beautyscene.

Fawcette Technical Publications Acquires Visual C++ Developers Journal (1999-09-24): Fawcette Technical Publications (FTP) has announced the acquisition of Visual C++ Developers Journal and Visual C++ Developers Conference (VCDC), extending the FTP family of technical publications and conferences.

American Psychological Association Consumer Help Center Receives Website Awards (1999-09-24): The American Psychological Association's (APA) Consumer Help Center website, recently received two "Gold Awards" from the Health Information Resource Center, which recognizes the world's best health information being published on the Internet.

Susan Janus Named Publisher of MacAddict Magazine (1999-09-24): MacAddict magazine has announced the hire of Susan Janus for the position of publisher.

TBWT Appoints Herb Boyd as National Editor (1999-09-24): Veteran journalist and award-winning author Herb Boyd has been appointed to the post of National Editor of The Black World Today (TBWT), announced Don Rojas, founder and CEO of TBWT.

New Online Reading Incentive Program Challenges Students This Fall (1999-09-24): Book Adventure, a free online reading incentive program with over 60,000 registered users, challenges students to read and understand more with the Book Bonanza reading contest.

Windows NT Systems Appoints New Editor-in-Chief (1999-09-24): Rich Castagna has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of Miller Freeman, Inc.

Rona Cherry Named Editor-in-chief, Golf Digest Woman (1999-09-24): The New York Times Company Magazine Group has announced that Rona Cherry has been named Editor-in-Chief of Golf Digest Woman and Vice President of New Magazine Development.

Macmillan USA Announces New Caldera Press Imprint (1999-09-24): Macmillan USA, home of Que Publishing, and Caldera Systems, Inc.

Survey Finds Custom Publishing Industry Topping $1 Billion In Revenues (1999-09-24): A new survey on custom publishing shows $1 billion in client revenues, and nearly $700 million from third-party advertisers.

Parachute Publishing Acquires Publishing Rights to Charmed TV Series (1999-09-24): Parachute Publishing, L.

O. Media Gives Teens A Voice Against Violence (1999-09-22): O.

NOVA Team Ventures To Antarctica (1999-09-22): Beginning on October 19 and running through the third week of November, web surfers can join in the latest NOVA/PBS Online Adventure as the NOVA film crew retraces the legendary race against death of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton and his men in Shackleton's Antarctic Odyssey.

CMP Names Paul Schindler Editor of WinMag.com (1999-09-22): CMP Media Inc.

Barron's Online Launches Redesign (1999-09-22): Barron's Online, an online resource available exclusively to subscribers of The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition, has launched a new version of its website.

HarperCollins Announces New Publishing Structure (1999-09-22): HarperCollins Publishers has announced its new publishing structure, combining William Morrow, Avon Books and HarperCollins.

Final Version of Open eBook Standard Released (1999-09-22): The Open eBook (OEB) Authoring Group has released the final version of the Open eBook Publication Structure 1.

Stern Publishing Offers Alternative Newspapers for Sale (1999-09-22): Stern Publishing, an alternative newspaper company in the country, has announced that it is seeking the sale of all of the company's weekly newspapers, and has engaged the investment banking firm of Veronis Suhler & Associates as its financial advisor.