Continuing its restructuring in the face of declining revenues, Ziff Davis (New York) has ceased publication of Smart Partner magazine as of the Nov. 1 issue and has merged eWeek into Interactive Week. (News in Brief).Continuing its restructuring in the face of declining revenues, Ziff Davis Ziff Davis Inc. (ZD) is an American magazine publisher and Internet Information company. It was founded in 1927 in Chicago by William B. Ziff, Sr. and Bernard G. Davis. Throughout most of its history, it was a publisher of hobbyist magazines, often ones devoted to expensive, (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 ) has ceased publication of Smart Partner magazine as of the Nov. 1 issue and has merged eWeek into Interactive Week. Smart Partner, launched in January 1998, was closed because "growth for the title is limited due to a consolidating market," Ziff Davis said. It had a controlled circulation of 120,000 IT professionals and industry consultants. eWeek was launched as PC Week by an independent company in 1983 and later acquired by ZD. Interactive Week will incorporate 45,000 of eWeek's circulation, increasing its own ciruclation to 445,000. ZD said the merger of the two titles was due to the continued convergence of the computing and Internet-based services industries. In the past two months, Ziff has closed both Expedia Travels and Family PC magazines and sold its half ownership in Mac Publishing Mac Publishing is a publishing company based in San Francisco, California, and is wholly owned by the International Data Group. It is the publisher of Macworld magazine and numerous web sites, including Macworld.com, Playlistmag.com, and MacOSXHints.com. to IDG IDG International Data Group IDG Integrated Drive Generator IDG Installation Design Guide IDG Internet Discussion Group IDG Inset Dielectric Guide IDG International Dangerous Goods (mail, shipping) . |
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