Top Tech Mags React To Drop In Ad Revenue

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CMP Media last week pulled the plug on LANTimes magazine just a few days after rival Ziff-Davis announced the closing of three high-tech publications and laid off 10 percent of its 3,500 global work force.
Given the flat technology ad market and continuing fluctuations in the world economy, the downward trend will last well into 1999, publishers and industry watchers said last week.
“It will continue through the first quarter of next year. It could last longer,” said Craig DeWolf, executive vice president and general manager of J.

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