Re: PC Magazine question Edwards, Mary 05 Feb 2009 16:54 UTC
We had a similar experience with Hollywood Reporter over the holidays. They were going to send a couple of the issues surrounding the holidays to my mailbox. I think they were testing the online waters, gave them feedback as to why it wouldn't work for us. Not sure they cared. Mary E. Edwards Director of Library Services The Art Institute of California - Los Angeles Argosy University 2900 31st Street Santa Monica, CA 90405 310-314-6154 (tel.) meedwards@aii.edu -----Original Message----- From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum [mailto:SERIALST@list.uvm.edu] On Behalf Of Kristen Fredericksen Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 7:11 AM To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU Subject: Re: [SERIALST] PC Magazine question Hi Roman, We canceled our subscription because of this change. Kristen Panchyshyn, Roman wrote: > Folks, > I don't post here often, but I have a question. We were recently informed that PC Magazine will no longer publish a print edition, and beginning in Feb. 2009, will be online only. That's fine, but here is my question. They are going to a distribution model that consists of having a file delivered to the subscriber's e-mail. > See: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2335009,00.asp > Did anyone give any thought how this was going to work for a library subscription? > We have been receiving back issues through EBSCOhost Academic Search Complete. I wonder if EBSCO will still continue to provide access. > > Roman S. Panchyshyn, MLIS > Catalog Librarian, Assistant Professor > Libraries & Media Services > Kent State University > tel: 330-672-1699 > e-mail: rpanchys@kent.edu > > -- ---------------------------------------------------- Kristen Fredericksen Head Information Processing Serials/Fast Track Processing Mullen Library 012 The Catholic University of America Washington, DC 20064-0001 Phone: 202-319-5073 Fax: 202-319-4181 ----------------------------------------------------- =================================================================================== CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you may not review, copy or distribute this message. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the original message. Neither the sender nor the company for which he or she works accepts any liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. ===================================================================================