Articles from Business Publisher (March 1, 2009)

Title	Author	Type	Words
2008 advertising numbers show effects of recession.			668
Business Publisher stock quotes.			148
Cambridge Information Group (CIG; Bethesda, MD), a privately held investment firm and the parent company to Bowker and ProQuest, has purchased a minority investment in LibraryThing (Portland, ME), a provider of book cataloging services and library solutions.			70
Closely following the sale of JupiterImages to Getty Images and the use of $82 million of the $96 million purchase price to repay all outstanding debt, Jupiter-Media (New York) has changed its name to Web-MediaBrands.			92
Communications industry investment firm Berkery Noyes & Co. (New York) has formed a partnership with Seneca Financial Group (New York), a restructuring advisory services firm, to advise companies seeking restructuring advisory services in the global information, media, marketing services and related technology areas.		Brief article	86
Crain Communications' (Chicago, IL) "BtoB" magazine has launched "Inside Technology Marketing," a weekly e-mail newsletter for marketers and IT professionals.			60
IMV Publishing (Tucson, AZ), a unit of IMV Ltd. (Greenbelt, MD) and an online provider of daily news and information for dental professionals, has acquired ProBusiness Online (Salt Lake City, UT), a provider of online continuing education for the dental community.			114
JEGI expects stronger M&A market in 2009.		Brief article	281
LexisNexis Mealey (New York) has begun the publication of a new monthly report on developing litigation related to exposure to benzene and a series of executive summaries on a range of current and emerging litigation topics.			128
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (New York) has launched "Nephrology Times," a monthly magazine that provides coverage of news that affects the range of professionals caring for patients with kidney problems.			85
Medical info company sold to new investment firm.			221
Medical information publisher Slack, Inc. (Thorofare, NJ) has launched "Aesthetic Surgery & Medicine" with a February issue.			87
MIT Press (Cambridge, MA) has launched the "International Journal of Learning and Media," a new online quarterly journal that examines the relationships between media and learning across a wide range of forms and settings.		Brief article	109
New information resources from TechWeb units.		Brief article	281
Northstar starts "Family Getaways" for agents; appoints Kemp COO.			292
Penton Media (New York)'s new ceo, Sharon Rowlands, has reorganized the company into five main publishing groups, including Agriculture, Food and Marketing, Lifestyle, Technology and Financial Services.			57
Routledge, a unit of Taylor & Francis (New York) will begin the publication of the "Journal of Development Effectiveness," a new quarterly journal produced to support evidence-based policy making to enhance development effectiveness, with an issue in April.			85
Springer (New York) has begun the publication of two new journals.			187
TechInsights (San Francisco, CA), a unit of United Business Media and the provider of business and technical information for the electronics industry through such brands as "EE Times," has entered into a partnership with MarketingSherpa (Warren, RI).			98
TechTarget (Needham, MA) has launched Search-Compliance.com, a new site that offers strategic technology and business professionals the relevant resources needed to understand Federal regulations and bring their organizations into compliance.		Brief article	116
This month, Canadian publisher Lloydmedia, Inc. (Markham, ON) will launch "Click! Weekly," an electronic newsletter that discusses online business publishing models and how publishers can finance operations through online properties.			71
Vance to sell "Residential Lightning"; closes two others.			274
Vicon Publishing (Amherst, NH), the publisher of "ALN (Animal Lab News) Magazine," "Controlled Environments" and "Forensic Magazine," has begun the publication of "Digital Forensic Investigator (DFI) News,".			90
VSS Revises forecasts; BPA audits to drop.			274
Wiley & APS to launch online physiology resource.			236