Articles from Business Publisher (April 17, 2008)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"Diversity Executive" from MediaTec in September.			240
"Government Executive" magazine, produced by Atlantic Media (Washington, D.C.), has launched NextGov, an online information and community site for the federal technology sector.			76
2007 B2B mag ad pages & ad revenue show slight decline.			274
Adis Int'l acquires journals & launches new title.			301
Business Publisher stock quotes.			157
Buyer sought for Northstar Travel Media.			405
Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA; London), a division of IHS, Inc.			105
CNET launches new site on business industry.			216
Ipsos (Paris), a research company that helps clients test and evaluate brands, products, advertising, marketing and public opinion, has acquired Monroe Mendelsohn Research (New York) and subsidiary Mendelsohn Media Research, the producers and syndicators of two U.S. surveys, including Mendlesohn Affluent Society and Mendelsohn PReSS Survey.			72
John Wiley & Sons (Hoboken, NJ) will begin the publiction of "Autism Research" later this year.			54
Major trade and professional publication, online and related business information acquisitions, first quarter 2008 (by buyer).		Table	941
Marketing information services firm J.D. Powers and Associates (Westlake Village, CA), a unit of the McGrawHill Cos.			107
Markit (London/New York), a provider of data, portfolio valuations and OTC derivatives trade processing, has acquired NTC Economics (London), a provider of global macro-economic indicators and owner of the Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI) series.		Brief article	142
MediaBrians (Naples, FL), a b2b online directory advertising firm, has partnered with Plastics News Global Group (Croydon, UK) to build and manage online industry directories for "European Plastics News" and "Plastics & Rubber Weekly" magazines, and with the Society of Plastics Engineers (Milwaukee, WI) to build and manage an online directory for its publication, "Plastics Engineering.".			72
New civil engineering journals launched by T&F.			270
New engineering publications from IEEE.			422
Nielsen acquires IAG Research for $225 million; forms entertainment group.		Brief article	249
PennWell (Nashua, NH) and e.x. Press (Tokyo), a company launched in 2004 to publish Japanese editions of b2b magazines, will co-produce a new event, LED Japan/Strategies in Light, on October 16-17 in Tokyo.			79
Publications that have recently closed include: "CNA," a bimonthly for the game, gift.			112
Quality Education Data (QED; Denver, CO), a division of Scholastic, Inc.			76
Springer launches three new journals.		Brief article	199
The exhibition industry grew 3.2% in 2007, according to the fifth annual "Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) Index Report," which provides exhibition industry performance data for 11 industry sectors.		Report	138
The Natural Products Association (NPA; Washington, D.C.) has entered into a partnership with Penton Media (New York) in order to expand its annual trade show, Natural MarketPlace, NPA said.			90
Watt Publishing (Mt. Morris, IL) has launched EcoAgri.biz, a new Web site designed to help agribusiness managers increase profitability "through effective environmental stewardship.".		Website overview	83
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business (Riverwoods, IL/London) has completed the acquisition of the Accountants Division of MYOB UK (London) and MYOB Ireland (Dublin) from MYOB Limited (Sydney), a company that offers software and services to accountancy practices worldwide.			56