Library Journal launches News service for academic librarians

[Weiser, Allison (Cahners -NYC)]

> Apologies for any cross-posting.  
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> After two months of beta-testing to more than 500 academic libraries
> nationwide, Library Journal will launch its Academic Newswire on April 6.
> The Library Journal Academic Newswire is a twice weekly E-mail news
> service targeted exclusively to the academic library community.
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> You can sign up for a free, 10-week trial subscription by going to
> http://www.bookwire.com/ljdigital/newswire/newswire.html
> and filling out the form. At the above link, you will also find recent
> issues of the Newswire as well as subscription information, including
> details on pricing, and consortial discounts. One annual price will allow
> subscribing institutions the opportunity to network the Newswire to an
> unlimited number of users in their library. Subscriptions are also
> available for library schools, vendors, and individuals. 
> 
> Tuesday's News Edition features breaking news from correspondents on
> college campuses nationwide, interviews with newsmakers and innovators,
> key legislative updates, and analysis of the crucial technological,
> administrative, and intellectual property issues confronting academic
> librarians. 
> 
> Thursday's Book Report offers academe's hottest book and publishing news,
> a variety of bestsellers lists by subject discipline, and LJ's picks of
> forthcoming titles. 
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> Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Thanks in advance for
> your interest. 
> 
> Evan St. Lifer
> Executive Editor
> Library Journal
> 245 W. 17th St.. NYC, 10011
> Phone: 212-463-6817
> Email: Estlifer at cahners.com
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