Reed Business Chooses Teragram Software to Organize Media Properties; Launches Website

As posted 1/12/2007 on Econtentmag.com

Teragram, a provider of multilingual natural language processing technologies, has announced that its proprietary categorization, entity extraction, and taxonomy management software is used to automatically organize international b-to-b media company Reed Business' (RB) hundreds of online media properties. In addition, RB has integrated Teragram's technologies into its b-to-b search engine offering, Zibb. Zibb scours b-to-b sites from throughout the web and within RB media to find relevant, specific information. Readers of RB online media, such as Variety.com, Electronic Business and Library Journal can find information by category using Teragram's technology. With Zibb, Teragram's software has extended RB site visitors' ability to find relevant, b-to-b specific answers they're looking for, not only from RB sources, but also from throughout the web.

Reed Business Information, publishers of Daily Variety, Video Business, Broadcasting & Cable, Multichannel News and other the media- and entertainment-related news properties, has launched a new website, www.contentagenda.com, a B-to-B brand focused on the intersection of content, technology, and business within the digital entertainment industry. A global news source and blogspace, ContentAgenda covers everything from emerging platforms, to digital rights management, to the role of trade and regulatory agencies in shaping the global media market, to Hollywood's transition from an optical disc-based economy, to one based on electronic delivery.

This free site invites visitors to submit comments on stories, blogs and other content that appears on the site. The ContentAgenda community is comprised of executives from the media and entertainment, hardware, technology, government and policy-making, financial and retail communities. The launch site offers three main channels: Discs & Downloads; Policy & Intellectual Property (I.P.); and Content & Commerce. News aggregation is powered by Lexis-Nexis.

About Teragram
Teragram Corporation is the market leader in multilingual natural language processing technologies that use the meaning of text to distill relevant information from vast amounts of data. Founded in 1997 by innovators in the field of computational linguistics, Teragram alone offers the speed, accuracy and global language support that customers and partners demand to retrieve and organize growing volumes of digital information. Teragram helps customers perform more efficient searches and better organize information in more than 30 languages, enabling them to reach new markets and make better decisions. Teragram serves customers across the publishing, pharmaceutical, telecommunications and financial industries, including AOL, Ariba, Ask Jeeves, Associated Press, CNN, Factiva, EBSCO Publishing, Ebay, FAST Search & Transfer, Forbes.com, InfoSpace, Naval Post Graduate School, NYTimes Digital, OneSource, Reed Business Information, Ricoh, Sony, Verity, WashingtonPost.com, Wolters Kluwer, the World Bank and Yahoo. For more information please contact 1-617-576-6800 or visit http://www.teragram.com/info.