The latest on local and national ASBPE activities
and other items of interest to B2B journalists in New England.

B2B News from Folio:

If you don't check Folio:'s web site regularly, you might have missed quite a bit of recent B2B news that's posted now:

• United Business Media Acquires Commonwealth for $152M
• Former Cygnus President Starts New Company
  (Addendum: The above story refers to purchase of Reed Business Information's New Products division; also see article "Reiff buys Reed's New Products division, forms new b-to-b media firm" from BtoB.)
  
• Grand View Media Acquires NTP Media
• Industry Sources Say Cygnus on the Block
• Ziff E-Trade Shows, E-Seminars Take Off
• Paidcontent.org Receives First Round Funding
  
• Industry Sources Say Cygnus on the Block
  
• CMP Parent Company Says Challenges Lie Ahead in Print
• Kelly Simon Productions Sells Majority Interest in Trade Shows

And, from the June 29 Folio: Wire, there are these B2B stories:

• B-to-B Pubs Ad Revenue Up Slightly Since '05
• Prism Business Media Acquires Transportation Technical Services
• Penton Custom Media Teams Up With American Red Cross
• InformationWeek Launches Spin-off Web Site

along with an item of local interest:

• Money Opens Boston Bureau

Posted by Martha Spizziri on Thursday, July 06, 2006 @ 9:11 AM
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