Freedom Technology Media Group sold to Line56 Media.Line56 Media (Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , CA), the producer of Line56 magazine, Web sites, events and research on e-business and enterprise technology, has acquired Freedom Technology Media Group (FTMG; Irvine, CA) from parent Freedom Communications Freedom Communications, Inc., headquartered in Irvine, California, owns more than 75 publications newspapers in the US, with a combined daily circulation of more than 1.2 million subscribers, and also operates over seventy local news websites. , Inc. (Irvine, CA). No terms of the deal were given. The acquired assets include Field Force Automation, a magazine for sales executives launched in 1997 as Sales & Field Force Automation, Knowledge Management, a magazine for corporate database marketing professionals launched in 1998, and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , a magazine started in 1997 to cover CRM e-business solutions. All three titles are published monthly with controlled circulations. FTMG closed Small Business Computing effective with the January issue. Line56 board member Jack Dolce dol·ce Music adv. & adj. In a gentle and sweet manner. Used chiefly as a direction. [From Italian, sweet, from Latin dulcis.] Adv. 1. said the deal "enables us to expand our publishing platform and deliver greater value to our sponsors and advertising partners." Line56's products are designed to supply information on e-business and enterprise technology. Freedom Communications produces 27 daily newspapers, 50 Web sites and operates eight (cont'd on p. 2) television stations. Its Freedom Magazines division produces Latin Trade magazine and owns 50% of MultiMedia Healthcare/Freedom (Plainsboro, NJ), a publisher of four healthcare journals, including Annals of Long-Term Care long-term care (LTC), n the provision of medical, social, and personal care services on a recurring or continuing basis to persons with chronic physical or mental disorders. . |
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