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paidcontent.org - 1/6/2009

Ziff Davis Gets Out Of The Game: Sells 1UP Digital Net To Hearst; Shutters EGM Mag

— paidcontent.org — Looking to conserve its resources for its PC Mag Digital business, Ziff Davis Media has sold off... the 1UP Digital Network, its collection of video game sites, to Hearst Corp., which will fold it into the UGO Entertainment division, the companies said. ... (more) Ziff Davis Gets Out Of The Game: Sells 1UP Digital Net ...

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whattheyplay.com - 1/6/2009

Today - 1UP sold to Hearst, EGM magazine closes?

— whattheyplay.com — Media business website paidcontent.org posted a story this morning with the headline "Ziff Davis sells 1UP digital... network to Hearst, shutters EGM" but has since removed the piece from its website. The original content of the text is still visible ... (more) Today - 1UP sold to Hearst, EGM magazine closes?

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1up.com - 1/7/2009

UGO Entertainment Acquires 1UP

— 1up.com — You may have heard the rumors in the past, but today the announcement we've all been waiting... for has officially come: UGO Entertainment and parent Hearst Corporation have acquired ... (more) UGO Entertainment Acquires 1UP

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1UP Sold To Hearst Corporation, EGM To Close [Journalism]
Kotaku — ... along with ownership stakes in ESPN and the History Channel - will however only be taking ownership of the network's online presence. Which means long-running print magazine Electronic Gaming Monthly won't be along for the ride. This will be the last month the magazine is published, bringing to an end nearly two decades of independent, influential games editorial. RIP, games magazines. Below is an email sent to Ziff employees by company CEO Jason Young earlier today, courtesy of Gamasutra : Team: We are announcing today the sale of our 1UP digital business to UGO ...

1UP Sold To Hearst Corporation, EGM To Close [Update] [Journalism]
Kotaku — ... along with ownership stakes in ESPN and the History Channel - will however only be taking ownership of the network's online presence. Which means long-running print magazine Electronic Gaming Monthly won't be along for the ride. This will be the last month the magazine is published, bringing to an end nearly two decades of independent, influential games editorial. RIP, games magazines. Below is an email sent to Ziff employees by company CEO Jason Young earlier today, courtesy of Gamasutra : Team: We are announcing today the sale of our 1UP digital business to UGO ...

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TechBlog — ... starting July 1 - But still no firm date on Win7's release. • The Price Of Going DRM-Free: Apple's Hidden $1.8 Billion Music Tax - Costs 30 cents to upgrade each iTunes-purchased song to DRM-free. • Apple Confirms $179 Battery Swap Cost for 17" MacBook Pro - That non-replaceable battery IS replaceable by Apple . . . for a hefty fee. • Pandora 2.0 Adds Cover Flow and More - Latest version of iPhone app. Also WebEx on Your iPhone, Finally • Breaking: Ziff Davis sells 1UP to UGO/Hearst, Closes EGM - One of the oldest game publications goes ...