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Award-winning Shift magazine awaits fate after finances dry up

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Shift magazine, which may be acquired by New York, NY-based Ziff-Davis Inc., has been plagued by financial problems. The Toronto, Ont.-based magazine, which is owned by Richard Szalwinski, is distributed by Curtis Communications.

Author: Houpt, Simon
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Acquisitions & mergers, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Periodicals, Ziff-Davis Inc., Shift (Periodical), ZD

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U.S. drug officials vetted TV shows' plot lines

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White House officials were able to review television scripts as part of an effort to offer anti-drug and anti-alcohol messages in programs. The strategy, which was revealed by major television executives, was directed by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy.

Author: Houpt, Simon, Saunders, Doug, Fraser, Graham
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Television Broadcasting, Government regulation, Television broadcasting stations, Laws, regulations and rules, Television broadcasting industry

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Women's magazines ride ad spree

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Canadian women's magazine profits soar on strong consumer product advertising spending.

Author: Damsell, Keith
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2003
Sales & consumption, Advertising, Advertising Activity, Women's Periodicals, Consumer goods industry, Women's magazines, Company financing, Industry sales and revenue

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Subjects list: United States, Canada, Finance, Periodical publishing
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