Re: FW: US News and World Report ceasing print Kathryn Dalius 17 Nov 2010 18:42 UTC
We rec'd the following reply from customer Service when I inquired about a direct subscription: Thank you for your recent inquiry. U.S. News is remaining in business. It is, however, discontinuing its monthly print magazine as well as the monthly digital version of the U.S. News magazine. It will continue to distribute the U.S. News Weekly digital publication. They didn't explain HOW to get the --Kathryn Dalius kdalius@bucknell.edu -----Original Message----- From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum [mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of Amy Wise Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 1:14 PM To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU Subject: Re: [SERIALST] FW: US News and World Report ceasing print Jodi - We decided to email customer service usnews@emailcustomerservoce.com and got very good results by simply letting them know we wanted to subscribe to the print version. Hope this helps. Amy Wise At 12:32 PM 11/17/2010, you wrote: > > >From: Hilleshiem, Jodi >Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 11:32 AM >To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU >Subject: RE: US News and World Report ceasing print > >Just curious what people are doing about U.S. News & World >Report. The note on our subscription agent's page says to contact >the publisher to order direct, but all I see is an option for >individuals to subscribe to the weekly digital edition. Any idea >how to subscribe to the special print issues? > >Jodi Hilleshiem, MLS >Assistant Director of Library Services >Henderson-Wilder Library >Upper Iowa University >Fayette, IA 52142 >563-425-5356 >hilleshiemj@uiu.edu > > > > > >From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum >[mailto:SERIALST@list.uvm.edu] On Behalf Of Christopher Baker >Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 3:15 PM >To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU >Subject: [SERIALST] US News and World Report ceasing print > ><http://mashable.com/2010/11/05/u-s-news-world-report-shutters-print/>htt p://mashable.com/2010/11/05/u-s-news-world-report-shutters-print/ > >Just an FYI. We've had titles in the past that we let go completely >because the digital edition proved inaccessible on a system-wide >basis, but it's interesting that they'll continue printing special issues. > >Christopher Baker >Collection Development Librarian >Gwinnett County Public Library >cbaker@gwinnettpl.org >(770) 822-5348 > >Your favorite books & authors, available 24/7. ><http://digitalbooks.gwinnettpl.org/>Check out GCPL's OverDrive Collection! > > > >---------- >This electronic message, including any attachments, is intended only >for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed, >and may contain information that is privileged, confidential and >exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the >intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, >distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly >prohibited. If you received this electronic communication in error, >please contact the sender immediately and destroy this electronic >communication in its entirety. Email sent to or from Upper Iowa >University may be retained as required by law or regulation. Thank >you for your cooperation. Amy Wise James Earl Carter Library Georgia Southwestern State University 800 GSW State Univ. Dr. Americus, Ga. 31709 229-931-2261 Fax 229-931-2265