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Career Moves: January 24, 2007

Authored by dmw on January 24, 2007 - 6:15am.
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Live Nation, the world’s leading live music company, appoints Bruce Eskowitz to the newly created position of CEO – North American Music. It was under Eskowitz’s leadership that Live Nation consolidated its North American Music Operations which brings Live Nation’s N. Am. Concert Promotion, Venue Operation, Sponsorship, and alliance businesses.

Techbooks to Acquire Whitmont Legal Technologies

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on September 18, 2006 - 1:16pm.
Falls Church, Va. - Techbooks, a provider of digitization and distribution services for publishers, said on Monday that it has signed a deal to acquire Whitmont Legal Technologies, a Los Angeles-based provider of litigation support and e-discovery services to the legal community. Financial terms were not disclosed. Falls Church, Va.-based Techbooks said that the deal will strengthen its content transformation offerings while expanding its presence into the outsourced legal services market. It also will give the company 12 new U.S. offices, as well as several major new corporate and law firm customers. Techbooks said that it will continue to serve Whitmont's customers, while also extending its technology to new markets such as academic, media content and corporate publishing.

TechBooks Raises $45 Million Investment From American Capital

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 25, 2005 - 6:45am.
Fairfax, Va. -- TechBooks, a company that converts printed materials into digital formats, has raised $45 million from American Capital Strategies, a publicly traded buyout and mezzanine fund. TechBooks, which has major operations in India, also announced that it has acquired India-based Maximize Learning for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 1988, TechBooks employs over 3,000 people, with a large number of its employees in India.