CURTCO MEDIA LABS & TD CAPITAL COMM. FORM PARTNERSHIP FOR ACQUISITION.Publishing veteran William Curtis, now operating CurtCo Media Labs (Malibu, CA), has formed a partnership with TD Capital Communications Partners (New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of ) to acquire consumer titles Robb Report The Robb Report is a magazine about luxury life, featuring products of the lifestyle, such as cars, watches, and real estate. It was originally started by Robert White as a magazine to complement the purchase of a Rolls-Royce automobile. and Showcase magazines from Luxury Media Corp. (Acton, MA) for an estimated $25 million. Curtis, former head of CurtCo Co. and CurtCo Freedom, among other operations, said the deal was the "first step" of a plan to leverage the Robb Report market brand and to launch specialized publications in any number of related, high-end consumer markets, including cars, boats and investment opportunities. The Robb Report was established in 1972 and is published monthly with a mixed circulation of about 45,000. CurtCo Media Labs also operates Malibu Studios, a Web site development group, and CurtCo Internet Broadcast Network (CIBN), a streaming audio A one-way audio transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play audio clips and Internet radio. Computers in home networks stream audio (mostly music) to digital media hubs connected to home theaters. ASP for Internet talk radio Audio coverage of news events digitized into Internet files at the National Press Building in Washington, DC. ITR files are distributed to FTP sites for users with computers that have sound capabilities. programs. |
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