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September 2010

New Digg CEO Must Grab the Reins and GoDigg, which is in the midst of a hot-button redesign, has hired a new CEO, long-time Amazon executive Matt Williams.

NEWS

Gannett names new publisher for Vermont paperGannett Co. said it named James Fogler president and publisher of The Burlington Free Press in Vermont.

NEWS

Dieringer Buys Lein/Spiegelhoff Client BaseThe Dieringer Research Group has acquired the customer base of neighbouring field research firm Lein/Spiegelhoff, which is closing after 38 years in business.

MRRS

Ipsos Observer Restructures in USIpsos Observer has restructured its US team into three geographical regions, and promoted Allison Gunn, John Ward and Dennis Barbelet to lead each of the teams.

MRRS

42 Market Research Expands LatAm Reach42 Market Research has expanded its services into Argentina, Colombia and Venezuela, as part of its strategy to provide access to healthcare decision-makers worldwide.

MRRS

Research Now Relocates in SydneyResearch Now has moved to new larger premises in Sydney, Australia, to accommodate its recently expanded team and in anticipation of future growth.

MRRS

Saxena Rejoins Synovate to Lead Field Ops in IndiaIn India, Sunil Saxena has rejoined Synovate as Director of Field Operations, overseeing 14 fieldwork centres across the country.

MRRS

Synovate MMA Hires Analytics SpecialistErnie Kim has joined Synovate’s Marketing Management Analytics business as Senior Vice President & Analytics Officer.

MRRS

Sell a Brick and Buy an eBook – Getting STM Back to WorkGlobally, growth in the traditional scholarly book and journals markets is slowing. Will it rebound after the recession ends? Not without significant restructuring…

STM

Wiley-Blackwell appoints marketing director to promote open access initiativesWiley-Blackwell has appointed Natasha White to the role of associate director, open access marketing, in order to support the publisher’s open access publishing initiatives.

STM

JISC Collections and DataSalon develop licence comparison siteJISC Collections will be working with DataSalon to specify and build an online licence comparison site enabling librarians to view, compare and export the terms of licences expressed in ONIX-PL format.

ALL

JobServe and IT World Canada Niche IT Job Site LaunchesJobServe Canada and IT World Canada officially launched their co-branded niche technology job board, jobs.itworldcanada.com.

HR

The Washington Times to be sold for $1The saga surrounding The Washington Times could be drawing to a close, with the paper being sold by one part of the Unification Church to another for $1, along with its financial obligations.

NEWS

Harte-Hanks Acquires Information ArtsHarte-Hanks, Inc. announced it acquired Information Arts Limited. Information Arts will operate as a business unit of Harte-Hanks Direct Marketing under its current leadership of Simon Lawrence and Gary Selby.

MRRS

UBM Buys 3D Careers Fair For Military LeaversUnited Business Media says it’s buying Astoud, a virtual careers fair company whose Milicruit recruitment service puts job-seeking troops in a 3D computer environment to meet potential employers. UBM says the initial cash payment is $120,000, with up to $3 million more payable over the next three years, based on performance.

B2B

Sanoma Oyj Partnership between Esmerk and ComintelliEsmerk and Comintelli, a provider of Enterprise Information Access software, announced a strategic partnership agreement. Under the new agreement Esmerk and Comintelli will be looking to develop joint current awareness solutions designed for major international corporates.

B2B

August 2010

AP settles Google News stalemateGoogle and the Associated Press have struck a new agreement for the search engine operator to carry the news agency's content, breaking a stalemate that had seen AP stories briefly disappear from Google News.

NEWS

California State University to License Content from Major College PublishersThe Digital Marketplace, an initiative of the California State University Office of the Chancellor, announced plans to launch a pilot to license digital course content from Bedford/Freeman/Worth, Cengage Learning, McGraw-Hill Education, Pearson, and John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

E & T

Google Acquires SocialDeck, Another Casual Gaming CompanyGoogle has acquired SocialDeck, a mobile gaming startup, the company just announced.

SAS

MySpace users can now sync posts to FacebookMySpace, which recently revamped itself to look more like Facebook, is now allowing users to sync their posts to Facebook, too.

T & C

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