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Hachette buys Wenner's Family Life
Wenner Media, which has dangled Family Life in front of the publishing world for several months, has found a buyer in Hachette Filipacchi Magazines. (The purchase price could not be determined.) Lazard Freres & Co., which last October brokered Forstmann Little & Co.'s $1.4 billion acquisition of Ziff-Davis Publishing, is...
Tags: acquisition, FINANCE, Investment, Lazard Freres & Co., MARKETING, Ziff-Davis Publishing
Research articles 1995-04-01
Ziff-Davis announces online service - Ziff Communications Co. Ziff-Davis Publishing Co - Brief Article
Ziff-Davis Publishing will offer a new online information services network, tentatively titled the Interchange Online Network, beginning this spring. A commercial version will be available in the fall. Information providers are Ziff magazines and newsletters, IDG's InfoWorld, Reuters New Media, PC Quote and Seattle-based Starwave.
Tags: Desktops, HARDWARE, InfoWorld, International Data Group, MARKETING, Starwave, Ziff-Davis Inc., Ziff-Davis Publishing
Research articles 1994-03-01

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Forstmann Little Buys Ziff Publishing for $1.4 Billion. (Originated from The Boston Globe)
Oct. 28--Ziff Publishing Co., a family-owned corporation that dominates the computer publishing industry, yesterday sold most of its empire to Forstmann Little & Co. for $1.4 billion in cash. Oct. 28--Ziff Publishing Co., a family-owned corporation that dominates the computer publishing industry, yesterday sold most of...
Tags: Boston Globe
Research articles 1994-10-27
Field of buyers for Ziff empire narrows - Ziff Communications
When Dirk, Daniel and Robert Ziff, sons of computer publishing magnate William Ziff Jr., announced plans on June 13 to sell the family's billion-dollar Ziff Communications empire, speculation about possible buyers - who could pay between $1.5 billion to $2 billion - ranged from telcos to computer giants to media...
Tags: advertisement, computer, International Data Group, PRODUCTIVITY, Reed Elsevier Inc., Time Warner Inc.
Research articles 1994-07-01
Ziff buys out Patch's share of Coastal for $70 million - Ziff Communications Co.; Glenn Patch
Ziff Communications has bought out Glenn Patch's 50 percent stake in Coastal Associates, L.P., for $70 million, according to "Computer Publishing and Advertising Report," a weekly newsletter owned by Cowles Business Media, which also publishes FOLIO:. The buyout ends a joint venture that was formed in 1988 as part of...
Tags: Computer Shopper
Research articles 1993-04-15
Interchange to remain with Ziffs? - Ziff Communications Co. has not sold online network - Brief Article
The last piece of the Ziff Communications' sale puzzle--the fledgling Interchange business-to-business online service--is proving to be a trickier fit than the first three parts. The company's magazine, trade show and electronic publishing units all found new homes within a oneweek span earlier this fall, but there is now speculation...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., network
Research articles 1994-12-15
Cahners and Ziff: growth ahead? New joint venture paves the way for Cahners to boost acquisitions - includes related article
NEWTON, MASS.-Cahners Publishing Company president Terry McDermott is the first to admit that publishing computer magazines is not for the faint of heart" or, for that matter, those without deep pockets. After all, about 400 magazines blanket the field, he says, and the near-daily changes in technology can turn planning...
Tags: acquisition, Cahners In-Stat Group
Research articles 1990-05-01
Tech giants seize initiative in new media
The two major competitors in the computer publishing industry -- International Data Group and Ziff Communications -- are finding CD-ROM to be the perfect technology for packaging voluminous amounts of data and spinning them off to new business markets. But each is roping off a different section of the computer...
Tags: CD-ROM, computer, database, International Data Group, media, PRODUCTIVITY
Research articles 1992-06-01
Hearst tries an entrepreneurial touch - Hearst Magazines
October was certainly a good month for the Kremlinologists of the magazine publishing world. Aside from the rushing stream of speculation over the imminent sale of Ziff Communications, there were also the recent goings-on at Hearst Magazines to consider.
Tags: entrepreneurial, Hearst Corp.
Research articles 1994-11-15
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