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Rodale Garners Two National Magazine Awards
New York NY (SPX) May 06, 2008 Rodale has announced that RunnersWorld.com and Bicycling.com each received a National Magazine Award (NMA), the magazine industry's highest editorial honor, from the American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME). RunnersWorld.com was recognized for General Excellence Online, while Bicycling.com's GPS Tool won for best Interactive Feature. SVP and Editor-in-Chief of Runner's World and newly elected President of ASME David Willey and VP and Editor-in-Chief of Bicycling Steve Madden accepted the coveted "Ellies" last night at the 43rd Annual National Magazine Awards event in New York. Named after the Alexander Calder Stabile "Elephant," the 2008 "Ellies" drew a record-setting 1,964 entries from 333 print and online magazines. Steven Pleshette Murphy, president and CEO of Rodale, said, "This is a tremendous honor for Runner's World and Bicycling. I'm especially thrilled as our editorial teams have been working so hard to create exciting Web experiences for their users. They are succeeding -- this year, traffic to our sites has more than doubled." "These sites are not just the online homes of their respective brands -- they're the destinations of choice for the running and cycling communities at large," continued Murphy. "Our talented teams, led by David Willey, Runner's World Online Executive Editor Mark Remy, Runner's World Online Executive Producer George Vlahogiannis, Steve Madden, Bicycling Online Editor David L'Heureux, and Bicycling Online Senior Producer Matthew Linde are constantly innovating to create content, tools, and features that match the passion and energy of our users. It's wonderful for Runner's World and Bicycling to have been voted winners by a jury of their peers."
Bicycling.com - Interactive Feature According to ASME, "The GPS Rides Tool on Bicycling.com is a rare combination of high-tech, smart, and useful, bringing together the technology of AllSportGPS.com, the mapping ability of Google, and the passion of cyclists. The tool allows riders to map their favorite routes using their handheld GPS units, upload them to the site along with commentary and photos, and share them with other riders." Related Links Rodale GPS Applications, Technology and Suppliers
Spirent Communications Announces GSS8000 High Dynamics GPS Simulation System
Paignton, England (SPX) May 06, 2008Spirent Communications has announced improved high dynamic capabilities on its new Spirent GSS8000 simulation system. The Spirent GSS8000 is designed for use in the most demanding applications, and is capable of simulating ultra-high dynamics with industry leading accuracy. The Spirent GSS8000 supports up to 20,000g signal dynamics, up to 120,000 m/s velocity and 50Hz (4ms) processing rates. |
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