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Don't Shy Away From Public Speaking Class
Some careers center on speaking well. Radio and television announcers, teachers, lawyers, and entertainers all must be able to speak in public. But this skill helps everyone else too. In most jobs, good speakers make a better impression - and earn more money - than poor speakers. In the corporate...
Tags: Public Speaking, Speaker, Weekly Reader, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
White papers 2006-10-27

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PRIMEDIA's Weekly Reader and Radio Disney Join Together for Daily Radio Features for Kids
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--July 7, 1998--Richard J. LeBrasseur, president of the PRIMEDIA Supplemental Education Group (NYSE: PRM) announced that its Weekly Reader newspaper for kids has joined with Radio Disney, a new 24-hour a day radio network for kids, to run daily radio features called "Izatafact!". Each Weekly Reader Izatafact! is...
Tags: Disney Corp., radio
Research articles 1998-07-07
PRIMEDIA's Weekly Reader Joins JuniorNet Corporation, a Children's Online Service, to Offer Safe Internet Access To Kids
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--September 1, 1998--Richard J. LeBrasseur, president of the PRIMEDIA (NYSE: PRM) Supplemental Education Group, announced that its Weekly Reader newspaper, the largest newspaper for kids in the world, has joined with JuniorNet Corporation, of Boston, a new CD-ROM-powered online service, to offer safe Internet access to kids. Weekly...
Tags: Internet access
Research articles 1998-09-01
AICPA Sponsors Weekly Reader to Help 4th Graders Get Smart About Saving
The Feb. 13 issue of Weekly Reader Grade 4 magazine will include "Budget Buzz: Be Smart About Saving," a special issue sponsored by the AICPA as part of its national 360 Degrees of Financial Literacy campaign and Academic and Career Development The Feb. 13 issue of Weekly Reader Grade 4...
Tags: AICPA, financial
Research articles 2006-03-01
GM, Weekly Reader to Launch Fuel Cell Education Curriculum
General Motors Corporation GM recently announced that it, in conjunction with Weekly Reader, plans to launch a new curriculum titled "Fuel Cells: Driving the Future," which is designed to help educate students on emerging technology. According to GM, the program will be distributed to 10,000 schools in cities nationwide...
Tags: curriculum, General Motors Corp.
Research articles 2005-01-20
BSA, Weekly Reader offer free cyber ethics curriculum.(news)
The Business Software Alliance BSA and Weekly Reader are offering "Play it Safe in Cyberspace," a free curriculum program to help students in grades 3-8 become better online citizens. The program is designed to help students understand cyber ethics, piracy and proper use of software. Dedicated...
Tags: Business Software Alliance, ethics, Leadership, Piracy
Research articles 2002-12-01
Infobase Picks Up World Almanac From Readers Digest's Weekly Reader Group
In between announcing that it had most secured lenders on board for its packaged bankruptcy and actually filing, Reader’s Digest Association sold the venerable World Almanac imprint to Infobase Publishing. World Almanac, which dates back to 1868, was part of the Weekly Reader Publishing Group. No financial terms. The...
Tags: Weekly Reader Corp., Corporate Governance, Litigation, Web Site Development, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Internet, Media & Publishing, Books, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-09-01
Weekly Reader editor fired after FBI sex sting
FRANKLIN, Mass. AP -- An editor for the publishing company that puts out the Weekly Reader children's newspaper was fired after he allegedly solicited sex from a minor over the Internet. Noel E. Neff, 46, of Norwalk, Conn., was arrested by FBI agents last Saturday at the Franklin...
Tags: agent, FBI, Government
Research articles 2005-07-15
Industry Moves: Reader's Digest Interactive Head Plans Exit Following Reorg
As responsibility for the Reader’s Digest Association’s websites gets restructured, Lara Bashkoff says she will depart her role as president of the publisher’s interactive division. In an e-mail to FolioMag, Bashkoff, who was promoted to the post in February, says she will leave after a transition period over the...
Tags: President, VP, Industry, Division, Web Site Development, Web Technology, E-mail, Strategy, Internet, Online Communications, Management, Industry Moves, Media & Publishing, Magazines, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-05
Reader? Less so, as circulation slips; Retail crackdown, news box shift nip alternative weekly.(News)(Chicago Reader)
Byline: JEREMY MULLMAN It's getting harder to give away a newspaper nowadays. Circulation has tumbled 8% at the Chicago Reader, the city's venerable free weekly, as retailers balk at letting stacks of newspapers clutter their entryways and as the Daley administration retools...
Tags: Chicago Reader Inc.
Research articles 2005-03-21
Mashable's Weekly Guide to Social Media Conferences and Events
It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable's guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable's Events section . Is your event not on this list? Contact us at least one month...
Tags: Social Media
News items 2009-10-19
Mashable's Weekly Guide to Events in Social Media
It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable's guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable's Events section . Is your event not on this list? Contact us at least one month...
Tags: Social Media, Event
News items 2009-10-26
Mashable's Weekly Conference Guide to Everything Social Media
It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable's guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable's Events section . Is your event not on this list? Contact us at least one month...
Tags: Social Media, Event
News items 2009-11-02
Mashable's Weekly Internet and Social Media Events Guide
It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable's guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable's Events section. Is your event not on this list? Contact us and let's establish a media partnership. Mashable's Weekly Social...
Tags: Social Media
News items 2009-08-24
Mashable's Weekly Conference and Event Guide
It's a brand new week, which means it's time for Mashable's guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable's Events section . Is your event not on this list? Contact us at least one month...
Tags: Social Media, Event
News items 2009-11-09
People: New publisher may lead with revamp for Reader.(Peop)(Chicago Reader Inc.)(Daubert Cromwell Co. LLC)
Byline: JEREMY MULLMAN New Chicago Reader Publisher Michael Crystal is talking about shaking up the weekly. Mr. Crystal, 56, took over April 19 as publisher and chief operating officer of Chicago Reader Inc., which also publishes the Washington (D.C.) City Paper....
Tags: Chicago Reader Inc.
Research articles 2004-04-26
'Time' contemplates classroom edition for kids - Time Inc. begins test of 'Time For Kids' magazine for children - Brief Article
Setting its sights on the classroom, where the Weekly Reader and Scholastic I nc. have long enjoyed dominance, Time Inc. has begun a direct-mail test of Time for Kids. The charter-invitation offer, aimed at teachers of upper-elementary and middle-school grades, promises to reveal "the real story beyond the headlines" -...
Tags: Time Inc.
Research articles 1995-04-15
Tweens Savvy About Saving Money, AICPA Survey Shows
In a time when Americans have a negative savings rate and carry crushing credit-card debt, their children seem to be learning financial prudence, so says a recent survey of American "tweenagers" conducted by Weekly Reader Research and the AICPA.In a time when Americans have a negative savings rate and carry...
Tags: AICPA, survey
Research articles 2006-04-01
Weekly Standard dishonesty watch. (In Fact ...).(Brief Article)
* Eric Alterman writes: For the third week in a row, The Weekly Standard has run the following dishonest advertisement for itself in its own pages: "Reader for reader, it may be the most influential publication in America.--The New York Times, March 11, 2003." But "The...
Tags: blurb, Government, New York Times Co.
Research articles 2003-04-28
An old kid's friend spawns something brand-new
Weekly Reader, Newsweek hook up on new publication aimed at getting kids involved in current events. Getting students hooked on news is a passion for Sandra Maccarone, editor in chief for the Weekly Reader Corp. in Stamford, Connecticut. So when she and her colleagues realized that there wasn't a timely...
Tags: E-mail, INTERNET, MARKETING, Newsweek, Strategy, TVs
Research articles 2000-01-01
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