`Oil & Gas Journal' Honored for Print, Online Achievements.HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 12, 1999--"Oil & Gas Journal" (OGJ OGJ Oil & Gas Journal ), the Houston-based, weekly magazine of international petroleum news and technology, received honors in March from two organizations for work in two media. The March issue of "Advertising Age's Business Marketing" cited OGJ among eight publications as Best of the Business Press. The annual honors go to "publications that have met, and surpassed, marketers' criteria for a top business publication over the past year." "Business Marketing" noted that marketers differ from average readers in that they "take into account a publication's editorial quality and integrity, its circulation, its level of service to its marketing clients and the additional opportunities it offers advertisers for reaching its readership read·er·ship n. 1. The readers of a publication considered as a group. 2. Chiefly British The office of a reader at a university. ." In an editorial, "Business Marketing" Editor Karen Egolf wrote, "In a day of information overload A symptom of the high-tech age, which is too much information for one human being to absorb in an expanding world of people and technology. It comes from all sources including TV, newspapers, magazines as well as wanted and unwanted regular mail, e-mail and faxes. , these publications stand out simply because they are embraced by their readers." A "Business Marketing" profile of "Oil & Gas Journal" noted, "It's the only independent global petroleum publication with 100% paid circulation -- a critical deciding factor for media buyers -- and it claims to have more exclusive readers than any other publication in the field." On March 4, the American Business Press (ABP 1. (networking) ABP - Alternating bit protocol. 2. ABP - Microsoft Address Book Provider. ) awarded "Oil & Gas Journal's" subscription internet service, OGJ Online, a Certificate of Merit at the 45th annual New Awards Show in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . A board of judges chaired by Marshall Loeb, Editor of "Columbia Journalism Review The Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) is an American magazine for professional journalists published bimonthly by the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism since 1961. ," selected 23 Neal Award winners and 21 Certificate of Merit recipients from 1,128 entries in nine editorial categories. OGJ Online received its certificate for best online editorial content. The certificate represents runner-up honors in a category for which there were 38 entries. The Jesse Jesse (jĕs`ē), in the Bible, the descendant of Rahab, the grandson of Boaz and Ruth, and the father of David. Referring to the restoration of the Davidic monarchy, the Book of Isaiah speaks of a shoot coming from the "stump of Jesse. H. Neal Editorial Achievement Awards are named for ABP's first managing director. They recognize excellence in independent business publications. Founded in 1907, ABP is the industry association for global information providers that produce magazines, newsletters, CD-ROMs, web sites, trade shows and other media, reaching an audience of more than 37 million professionals and generating over $8 billion in advertising revenues in 1997. |
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