A.M. Best Announces a Distribution Agreement with NewsStand Inc. to Deliver Digital Subscriptions of Best's Review Magazine.Business Editors OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2003 A.M. Best Co. announces a distribution agreement with NewsStand Inc. (www.NewsStand.com) to deliver online digital subscriptions of Best's Review(R)--the insurance industry's most influential publication. This powerful digital delivery solution makes it possible for individual purchasers or subscribers to download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. entire monthly issues of Best's Review in its original print format with the added convenience of reading the issue offline--anytime, anywhere. Best's Review via NewsStand is an ideal solution for international customers and business travelers who will benefit from having access to the entire magazine in its familiar format without being connected to the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the to read it. Best's Review covers insurance industry news and emerging trends with monthly insights that are indispensable for the insurance professional. The Best's Review staff of professional journalists is committed to covering every aspect of the industry from interviews with industry leaders to stories on federal and legislative activities that affect the industry. Statistical Studies prepared by A.M. Best analysts are also included, along with a Rating Monitor section, which provides updates to Best's Ratings Best's rating A rating A.M. Best Co. assigns to insurance companies based on the company's ability to meet its obligations to its policyholders. . Each monthly issue is divided into four main categories to help readers zero in on their primary interests, from valuable insights in the industry strategies and technology sections to insurer-specific issues in the Property/Casualty and Life/Health sections. Aside from enjoying the magazine in its familiar format, readers who access Best's Review via NewsStand also benefit from: fast download speeds, one click jumps to the continuation continuation - continuation passing style of the story and a powerful search engine that provides easy content research. NewsStand Inc. is a digital/electronic partner for premier publishers of newspapers, magazines and printed media. NewsStand's digital delivery solution makes it possible for subscribers to download via the Internet an entire publication in its traditional print format with the additional convenience to read offline (1) Not connected to the Internet, online service or internal network. See offline file. (2) Not connected to or not installed in the computer. If a terminal, printer or other device is physically connected to the computer, but is not turned on or in ready mode, it is anytime or anywhere. NewsStand not only offers an entirely new reading experience for an 'information hungry' global community, but also creates innovative marketing opportunities for both publishers and advertisers. Publications delivered by NewsStand are in demand by paying customers in more than 100 countries. The availability of Best's Review on NewsStand represents an initial step by A.M. Best to expand its digital offerings of online publications via a variety of sources, including direct from A.M. Best. For more information or to subscribe To sign up for a service. Contrast with unsubscribe. See opt-in and syndication format. (messaging) subscribe - To request to receive messages posted to a mailing list or newsgroup. In contrast to the mundane use of the word this is often free of charge. , visit http://www.ambest.com/newsstand.html or call (908) 439-2200, ext. 5742 to speak with a Customer Service representative. A.M. Best Co., established in 1899, is the world's oldest and most authoritative insurance rating and information source. For more information, visit A.M. Best's Web site at www.ambest.com. |
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion