Articles from Business Publisher (March 31, 2004)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"TechConnect" magazine launched by Arizona Technology Council.		Brief Article	147
Advertising pages in 800 b2b publications fell 4.6% in January, 2004 compared to the same period last year, according to figures supplied by American Business Media (New York) and IMS/Auditor.		Brief Article	94
Advertising revenue for CMP Media's (Manhasset, NY) GovernmentVAR increased 96% in 2003, going from 48.5 ad pages in 2002 to 95 pages in 2003, while editorial increased 31% during the year and total folio was up 70%.		Brief Article	55
Another unit of Thomson Learning, Thomson NETg (Naperville, IL), a company that provides learning and instructional products and services for a wide range of topics, has acquired Educational Training Systems, Inc./ FinancialCampus (Southborough, MA), a provider of online training and educational services for the financial services industry.		Brief Article	108
Business publisher stock quotes.		Brief Article	155
Business Valuation Resources, launches new web site.		Brief Article	209
Chase Online Marketing Strategies (New York) has launched Larry Chase's Search Engine for Marketers, a free web site that carries short reviews and links to sites in 40 marketing categories.		Brief Article	46
CNET purchases EDventure Holdings and WGR Media.		Brief Article	211
Comparison of Rev. & net for selected trade and business information companies, 2003-2002.		Illustration	442
Cygnus Business Media (Westport, CT) has acquired nine building and construction shows from Cornerstone Expositions (Vernon Hills, IL).		Brief Article	64
Dow Jones completes acquisition of German financial news assets.		Brief Article	212
Finally, Andrews Publications (Wayne, PA), a unit of West (Eagan, MN), has begun the publication of Disability Litigation Reporter, a monthly newsletter that is designed to cover "all aspects of disability litigation, from complaint to the final appellate court opinion," Andrews said.		Brief Article	75
Fulcrum Publications acquires "Octane" from June Warren.		Brief Article	184
Hearst Business Media purchases medical content supplier.		Brief Article	161
King Publishing merges two weeklies to launch daily "Defense Today".		Brief Article	182
MCG Capital acquires Kagan World Media from Primedia.		Brief Article	220
Mealey Publications (King of Prussia, PA), a unit of LexisNexis (Dayton, OH), has launched Mealey's Litigation Report: Welding Rods with a March issue.		Brief Article	56
New magazine covers temporary/contract staffing.		Brief Article	224
Pearson Education & Wharton School launch Wharton School Publishing.		Brief Article	105
PennWell launches preview edition of "Oil & Gas Financial Journal".		Brief Article	169
Reuters (London) has sold its ORT SAS Group (Paris) to Coface (Paris), a unit of Natexis Banques Populaire, for 46.6 million [pounds sterling] in cash as well an additional consideration of up to 1 milllon [pounds sterling].		Brief Article	132
Taylor & Francis (London) has signed an agreement with the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS; London) to take over publishing perations for IISS.		Brief Article	75
The American Press Institute (API: Reston, VA) has launched BusinessJournalism.com, an online resource for editors and reporters who cover business issues.		Brief Article	64
The Bureau of National Affairs (BNA; Wash., D.C.) has begun the production of Spill Reporting Procedures Guide.		Brief Article	89
The Cutting Edge Report, Inc.		Brief Article	68
The first figures on digital edition subscription volume produced by BPA International (New York) show that Sys-Con Media's (Montvale, NJ) Java Developer's Journal has both the largest number of digital-only subscribers (69,776) and the highest percentage of digital-only subscribers in its total subscriber base (43.1%).		Brief Article	68
Thomson Course Technology (Boston, MA), a unit of Thomson Learning and a provider of computer education products and services, has acquired Education To Go (ETG; Temecula, CA), a developer of online continuing education courses.		Brief Article	55
VerdictSearch Products Liability.		Brief Article	74
VS&A Comm. partners sells interest in Centaur Communications.		Brief Article	127
Ziff Davis Media (New York) has launched ChannelZone, a new web site for IT resellers, value-added resellers, distributors and consultants serving the business technology market.		Brief Article	58