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01-22-2008 Atlantic Monthly Removes Pay Wall at TheAtlantic.com
Reported in The New York Times yesterday (1/21), following in the footsteps of Rupert Murdoch with The Wall Street Journal, Justin Smith, president of Atlantic Consumer Media, has freed all content on The Atlantic Monthly’s Web site, TheAtlantic.com...
12-07-2007 Online Video at BW.com Works
min’s b2b Talks with BW Online Editor John Byrne Online video is an attractive option for B2B publishers. Our consumer counterparts (best example, ESPN.COM) have already deployed online video to great success, and the traffic at YouTube is worth...
11-12-2007 Green on ABM Agenda
At Work, At Home, in the Books B2B media CEOs, executives, vendors and partners that attended the American Business Media Top Management Meeting this week were not disappointed with the shmooze-fest + programming in 2007. Much attention was paid during the...
11-12-2007 OncologySTAT: Even Doctors Want Data to Run Free
The Internet has spoiled all of us now. Digital data seems to yearn to be free, and it naturally seems to depress the pricing of everything. Now, even high-priced medical journal information has found its way outside the subscriptions wall. Elsevier recently...
10-29-2007 Adweek Group up in 2007, Way up in Aug
Nielsen's Adweek group (Adweek, Brandweek, Mediaweek) is up 1.9% year-to-date in ad pages (from 1,615.54 in 2006 to 1,646.34 in 2007). Helping is the month of August, where two supplements totaling nine pages helped contribute to high double digit and, in the...
08-15-2007 Stuff Shutters: At Least October Issue is ‘Stuffed’
Donald Trump poses with his daughter, Ivanka, and John Lumpkin, publisher of Stuff Magazine, at last night's (8/14) party to celebrate Ivanka's cover. Since The Quadrangle Group bought Felix Dennis’ US-based magazines, rumors have been persistent that...
08-15-2007 Ziff Davis Fails to Make Payment on 2009 Debt: Wants to Bring Debt-Holders to the Bargaining Table
Ziff Davis Media has elected not to pay the scheduled interest payment due today on its senior subordinated debt due in 2009. The company will be attempting to restructure its debt, and has hired Alvarez & Marsal, a professional services firm that...
07-23-2007 Mike Marchesano Moves on, Quickly
Less than two weeks after announcing his resignation from The Nielsen Company as chief transformation officer, Mike Marchesano has landed...
07-18-2007 Mediabistro Sold! Months After Rumors Die Down, Networking/Job Board/Internet Startup is Acquired by Jupitermedia
“I am bursting,” says Laurel Touby, founder, CEO & Cyberhostess at Mediabistro, on the sale of the company—that she started in 1993 and built with blood...
07-17-2007 Murdoch/Dow Jones: They Had Lunch!
Much of the new information offered in a recent Wall Street Journal article about the Murdoch/Dow Jones affair can be summed up in this excerpt: “The...
07-09-2007 Dow Jones Sold! According to British Business Magazine, The Business
According to The Business, the Dow Jones & Co. board and Rupert Murdoch have agreed on the terms of a $5 billion sale of the company. According to the story, price and other important terms have been agreed to, but some details still need to be...
06-25-2007 The New York Times, The New Yorker: Murdoch Only a Few Steps Away from Corrupting the Wall Street Journal?
According to The New York Times (June 25), Rupert Murdoch and Dow Jones & Co.- controlling Bancroft family are close to agreeing on a way to sell DJ to Murdoch while also protecting the flagship-WSJ’s editorial integrity. According to the article...
06-22-2007 Access Intelligence Expands Energy Position with Fourth Acquisition in 14 Months
On June 20, Access Intelligence announced the acquisition of the Houston-based TradeFair Group, which owns POWER magazine and a series of tradeshows. “The acquisition of the...
06-21-2007 Ziff Davis Unloads Enterprise Group for $150—And Maybe More
Announced today, Ziff Davis has sold its enterprise division, which includes Baseline, CIO Insight and eWeek, to Insight Venture Partners for about $150 million in cash. If...
06-12-2007 Major Restructuring at CMP Technology: 200 Gone By the End of the Month
CMP Technology will be making several restructuring announcements this week. The initiative, led by CEO Steve Weitzner, will affect the whole company and has been in the works for two years. The Details Information Week and sister publications Network...
06-08-2007 M&A Action in B2B: Summit Business Media Buys Wicks and Ascend/Stagnito Speculation
Announced today, Summit Business Media has signed an agreement to acquire Wicks Business Information, publishers of Investment Advisor, Credit Union Times, Inside Counsel...
05-31-2007 Veronis Suhler Stevenson Closes $1.142 Billion Advanstar Deal
Today, Veronis Suhler Stevenson (parent to the min brand) completed its acquisition of Advanstar, the media company most famous for its MAGIC Marketplace show and Motor Age.  Advanstar also...
05-23-2007 Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), comScore and Nielsen//NetRatings Hold Summit on Interactive Audience Measurement—MPA, AAAA, et al in Attendance
One of the outcomes of this meeting of the two largest interactive audience measurement companies and other interested parties was that both measurement companies have now undergone the initiation of the process of a third-party auditing of their methods...
05-18-2007 TechTarget IPO—Stock is Rising
In a highly anticipated IPO, both for B2B media and tech stock watchers, TechTarget, the technology focused publishing company that prints CIO Decisions and operates over 30 industry Web sites, offered 7.7 million shares on Nasdaq this week with the intention...
05-14-2007 Primedia's Enthusiast Media Group Finds a Home at Source Interlink Companies Inc.--For $1.2 Billion
Source Interlink, primarily a content fulfillment and distribution company, has closed yet another chapter in the Primedia saga with the purchase of Primedia's Performance Media group for $1.2 billion...
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