AdOne / PowerAdz Announce New Name and New Business.Business Editors TROY, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2001 Hearst's Houston Houston, city (1990 pop. 1,630,553), seat of Harris co., SE Tex., a deepwater port on the Houston Ship Channel; inc. 1837. Economy The fourth largest city in the nation and the largest in the entire South and Southwest, Houston is a port of entry; Chronicle chronicle, official record of events, set down in order of occurrence, important to the people of a nation, state, or city. Almanacs, The Congressional Record in the United States, and the Annual Register in England are chronicles. and Hearst Community Newspapers Sign With "PowerOne Media, Inc." AdOne and PowerAdz, which finalized See finalization. their merger on December December: see month. 3, today announced the new company's name, PowerOne Media, Inc., and its first signed contracts as one company. Hearst's Houston Chronicle has selected PowerOne Media's recently upgraded YP Engine as its online business directory, and Hearst Community Newspapers has selected its Zwire! online publishing solution to power all seven of its newspaper sites. The new business reinforces the strength of PowerOne Media as a clear industry leader dedicated to providing powerful online solutions to its network of over 1,600 U.S. newspapers. "We chose PowerOne Media for two key reasons. First, their new platform allows us to replace most of the functionality lost with the demise Death. A conveyance of property, usually of an interest in land. Originally meant a posthumous grant but has come to be applied commonly to a conveyance that is made for a definitive term, such as an estate for a term of years. of Zip2 and provides new applications and opportunities not previously available to us," said Ian Murdock Ian Murdock (born April 28, 1973, in Konstanz, Germany) is the founder of the Debian GNU/Linux distribution and the commercial Linux distributor Progeny. He currently works for Sun Microsystems "head[ing] up operating system platform strategy"[1] , Digital Media Director, Hearst Newspapers. "Second, and more importantly, we were excited about the ability to seamlessly integrate online publishing, marketplace and classifieds with a unified look and feel, with minimal effort. In our view, the combination of the integrated products available is unrivaled by any other competitor." "We are excited that Hearst has chosen to extend its partnership with PowerOne Media," said Mark Chudzicki, co-CEO of PowerOne Media. "Through this merger we have expanded our commitment to being both a one-stop shop One-Stop Shop A company or a location that offers a multitude of services to a client or a customer. The idea is to provide convenient and efficient service and also to create the opportunity for the company to sell more products to clients and customers. and trusted business partner to our newspaper customers. We look forward to working closely with Hearst to ensure the success of the solutions that we provide." PowerOne Media's online solutions for newspapers will be offered through five lines of business which offers newspapers the most complete set of online solutions on the market today, which are: - Vertical Solutions including employment, automobile, real estate, business opportunities and online dating - Classified Hosting Services including enhanced classifieds and national/regional searching via the network - Targeted Advertising Solutions including display ads, local business directories, special sections, coupons and targeted marketplaces - Content Management Systems including site publishing, archive search, syndicated and content channels - Business Success Services including sales training, technical training, direct advertising sales and enhanced customer service About PowerOne Media PowerOne Media, Inc. is the leading provider of online solutions for newspapers, hosting the largest online newspaper network in the U.S. PowerOne Media enables newspapers to easily leverage and grow their overall business by providing vertical solutions, targeted advertising, classified hosting, content management systems and business success services. PowerOne Media serves over 1,600 newspapers, representing nearly 50% of the daily and weekly U.S. circulation. PowerOne Media offers national advertisers access to a network of locally branded web sites and allows them to target nationally, regionally or locally within a broad range of content channels. Created in November November: see month. 2001 through the merger of AdOne and PowerAdz, PowerOne Media is backed by 11 top media companies which include Advance Publications, Belo Corporation, Donrey Media Group, The E.W. Scripps SCRIPPS Cardiology A clinical trial–Scripps Coronary Radiation to Inhibit Proliferation Post Stenting Company, The Hearst Corporation The Hearst Corporation is a privately-held American-based media conglomerate based in the Hearst Tower in New York City, USA. Founded by William Randolph Hearst as an owner of newspapers, the company's holdings now include a wide variety of media. , Journal Register Company, Lee Enterprises, Inc., Media General, Media News Group, Morris Communications Corporation and Pulitzer Inc. The company is also backed by 2 venture capital groups, Waller-Sutton and Advantage Capital. PowerOne Media solutions include CarCast, Zwire!, Classified Hosting, Employment Wizard Instructional help in an application or system development environment that guides the user through a series of multiple choice questions to accomplish a task. For the most part, wizards are more effective than the help menus found in most applications, which often border on the atrocious. , Display Ads, Franchise Solutions and Online Dating. For additional company and product information, please contact Elizabeth Wands at ewands@adone.com or (800) 555-4231 ext. 3002. |
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