Cygnus Business Media acquires EMS properties from Summer Communications.Cygnus Business Media Cygnus Business Media is an American magazine publisher, internet information developer, exposition management provider and custom marketing services company. It was founded in 1966 with the initial acquisition of Photo Trade News, a magazine founded in 1937 which continues to (Westport, CT) has acquired "EMS Magazine," the EMS Expo, "Advanced Rescue Technology" and "Frontline front·line also front line n. 1. A front or boundary, especially one between military, political, or ideological positions. 2. Basketball See frontcourt. 3. Football The linemen of a team. First Responder first responder First response personnel Emergency medicine A person employed in the public sector–EMT, fire fighter, police, volunteer EMS–whose duties include provision of immediate medical care in the event of an emergency; FRs have basic emergency " magazines and their accompanying web sites from Summer Communications (Van Nuys, CA). No terms of the deal were given. Launched in 1972, "EMS Magazine" is published monthly for EMS professionals, including paramedics, EMTs, administrators and instructors working in both public and private services. It has a controlled circulation of 53,000 and offers clinical and educational material designed to improve the delivery of pre-hospital emergency care. "Advanced Rescue Technology Magazine" was started as a supplement to EMS Magazine in 1995 and has evolved to a bi-monthly publication described as "the most informative journal available for rescue professionals." It covers such topics as communications, training, rescue operations and techniques, mobile computing Using a computing device while in transit. Mobile computing implies wireless transmission, but wireless transmission does not necessarily imply mobile computing. Fixed wireless applications use satellites, radio systems and lasers to transmit between permanent objects such as buildings and structural rescue. "Frontline First Responder," began as a supplement to "EMS" in 2003 and covers the areas of disaster management and domestic preparedness pre·par·ed·ness n. The state of being prepared, especially military readiness for combat. Noun 1. preparedness - the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action); "putting them . It is designed to enhance the tactical and operational preparedness of America's first responders, emergency providers and disaster-response personnel, and inform and abet To encourage or incite another to commit a crime. This word is usually applied to aiding in the commission of a crime. To abet another to commit a murder is to command, procure, counsel, encourage, induce, or assist. the efforts of decision and policy makers through the coverage of news, pertinent issues, new technologies and perspectives on issues surrounding the prevention of and response to catastrophic events. It is published quarterly with a controlled circulation of 43,000. EMS Expo is the nation's largest emergency medical services An Emergency medical service (abbreviated to initialism "EMS" in many countries) is a service providing out-of-hospital acute care and transport to definitive care, to patients with illnesses and injuries which the patient believes constitutes a medical emergency. trade show and conference. Cygnus Publishing president Richard Reiff said the acquired properties present "many opportunities to increase our footprint in the fire and emergency service market. The ability to consistently deliver vital information to nearly every member of the emergency service industry is crucial." Related products from Cygnus include "Law Enforcement Technology," "Law Enforcement Product News," "Firehouse "magazine and expo, "Emergency Medical Product News," "Public Safety Funding Solutions" and the Officer.com web site. |
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