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Gather Press Releases http://pressreleases.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Gather Press Releases en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 01:58:51 GMT 2010-01-03T01:58:51Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Gather.com http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ September 29, 2009: Increasingly Isolated Moms Turn Online for Sustaining Friendships Offline http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977830598&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Survey Shows 40% of Moms Report They Do Not Have a Best Friend View the Full Survey BOSTON--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Gather, the leading social network to make new friends and form new social . . . Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:13:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977830598&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2009-09-29T16:13:27Z June 17, 2009: GATHER MEMBERS EXCEED $500,000 IN TOTAL EARNINGS BY REDEEMING GATHER POINTS http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977713588&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Milestone Validates Gather as a Place Where Members are Creating Great Experiences BOSTON, MA, June 17, 2009 -Gather, the leading social network to make new friends . . . Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:37:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977713588&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2009-06-17T15:37:20Z June 9, 2009: GATHER ANNOUNCES NEW EQUITY FINANCING http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977705968&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace The Leading Social Network to Make New Friends and Form New Social Circles Continues on Path Toward Profitability BOSTON, MA, June 9, 2009 -Gather, the . . . Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:07:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977705968&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2009-06-09T14:07:25Z March 25, 2009: TOP BRANDS TURN TO GATHER'S FREE NEW "GATHER GROUPS" PLATFORM TO CREATE SOCIAL NETWORKS http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977637266&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Showtime Networks Inc, Atkins, and American Public Media Create Customized Groups on Gather to Engage Audiences Online Boston, MA, March 25, 2009 -- Gather . . . Wed, 25 Mar 2009 22:28:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977637266&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2009-03-25T22:28:17Z DECEMBER 1, 2008: A HOLIDAY PRESENT GROWN-UPS REALLY WANT: REWARDS FOR TIME SPENT ON GATHER http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977522735&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Through the Gather Points TM Program, Gather shares revenue with members for site participation; Members share stories of how cash and gift cards help make the holidays brighter . . . Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:02:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977522735&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2008-12-01T18:02:00Z FEBRUARY 11, 2009: GATHER LAUNCHES NEW GROUPS PLATFORM http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977590949&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Allows Members to Build Their Own Customizable Social Networks BOSTON, Mass. (February 11, 2009) -- Gather ( www.gather.com ), the social network with substance, . . . Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:50:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977590949&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2009-02-11T14:50:28Z NOVEMBER 19, 2008: BUTTERBALL AND GATHER HOST THANKSGIVING WEB CHAT AND RECIPE CONTEST http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977511140&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Chat with Butterball Turkey Talk-Line experts and gobble up tips for preparing the picture-perfect turkey BOSTON, Mass. (November 19, 2008) –Gather ( www.gather.com . . . Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:56:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977511140&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2008-11-19T17:56:47Z OCTOBER 29, 2008 - GATHER LAUNCHES SPOOKTACULAR HALLOWEEN COSTUME PHOTO CONTEST http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977493161&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Prizes Include Professional Family Photography Session, Gift Cards, and a Year’s Supply of Milk BOSTON, Mass. (October 29, 2008) – Did you ever think . . . Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:19:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977493161&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2008-10-30T20:19:41Z October 28, 2008 - GATHER AND HARVARD HEALTH PUBLICATIONS LAUNCH NEW PROGRAMS TO BRING HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL DOCTORS’ EXPERTISE ONLINE http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977490786&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Public can interact with Harvard Medical doctors directly via new series of live chats, articles, and online videos First LIVE Chat with Dr. Julie Silver, Harvard Medical School Doctor, . . . Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:14:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977490786&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2008-10-28T14:14:45Z September 17, 2008 - LEADING AGENCIES, BRAND ADVERTISERS, SOCIAL MEDIA COMPANIES FORM SOCIAL MEDIA ADVERTISING CONSORTIUM http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977457217&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace First Industry Effort to Define Standards for Social Media Advertising: Buying, Metrics, Vocabulary NEW YORK , New York . (September 17, 2008) - Representatives . . . Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:47:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977457217&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2008-09-23T21:47:44Z August 5, 2008 - A SOCIAL NETWORK THAT REWARDS MEMBERS: GATHER OFFERS GIFT CARDS FROM MAJOR RETAILERS http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977414460&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Site Launches Two Week "Invite-a-thon"; Enhances Gather Points TM Rewards Program BOSTON, Mass. (Aug 5, 2008) - Gather ( http://www.gather.com/ ), the premier online social network . . . Tue, 05 Aug 2008 19:19:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977414460&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2008-08-05T19:19:41Z July 22, 2008 - GATHER, THE PREMIER ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORK FOR GROWN-UPS, UNVEILS NEW SITE DESIGN http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977403895&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Redesign based on research on how adults want to use a social network BOSTON, Mass. (July 22, 2008) – Gather ( www.gather.com ), the premier online social network for the 30+ . . . Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:25:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977403895&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Lisa W. 2008-07-22T14:25:56Z March 31, 2008 - CELEBRITY JUDGES WILL SELECT 5 FINALISTS TO ADVANCE IN FIRST TRACKS: THE SEARCH FOR AMERICA'S BEST MUSICAL TALENT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977339203&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace CELEBRITY JUDGES WILL SELECT 5 FINALISTS TO ADVANCE IN FIRST TRACKS: THE SEARCH FOR AMERICA'S BEST MUSICAL TALENT NEW YORK, NY (March 31, 2008) - Gather, the social . . . Mon, 05 May 2008 18:43:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977339203&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-05-05T18:43:51Z April 21, 2008 - AMERICA WILL CAST FINAL VOTES TO DECIDE THE WINNER OF "FIRST TRACKS" http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977339210&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace AMERICA WILL CAST FINAL VOTES TO DECIDE THE WINNER OF "FIRST TRACKS" FINAL VOTING ROUND BEGINS APRIL 21 ST AT WWW.GATHER.COM NEW YORK, . . . Mon, 05 May 2008 18:51:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977339210&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-05-05T18:51:18Z April 30, 2008 - THOMAS WALLACH OF LOS ANGELES WINS GATHER.COM'S "FIRST TRACKS" COMPETITION & GETS MAJOR LABEL DEAL http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977339211&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace THOMAS WALLACH OF LOS ANGELES WINS GATHER.COM'S "FIRST TRACKS" COMPETITION & GETS MAJOR LABEL DEAL APRIL 30, 2008 NEW YORK, NY – Gather, a social . . . Mon, 05 May 2008 18:53:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977339211&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-05-05T18:53:40Z Jan. 10, 2007 - BORDERS AND GATHER.COM CREATE SOCIAL NETWORKING WEBSITE FOR BOOK, MUSIC, AND MOVIE LOVERS http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977271181&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace BORDERS AND GATHER.COM CREATE SOCIAL NETWORKING WEBSITE FOR BOOK, MUSIC, AND MOVIE LOVERS Borders.Gather.com Will Connect Millions Within New Online Community ANN ARBOR, MICH./BOSTON, MASS., . . . Thu, 28 Feb 2008 22:06:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977271181&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-02-28T22:06:22Z Jan. 11, 2007 - TOUCHSTONE/SIMON & SCHUSTER AND GATHER.COM ANNOUNCE WEB-BASED WRITING COMPETITION FOR GUARANTEED PUBLISHING CONTRACT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977271184&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace TOUCHSTONE/SIMON & SCHUSTER AND GATHER.COM ANNOUNCE WEB-BASED WRITING COMPETITION FOR GUARANTEED PUBLISHING CONTRACT Publisher Leverages Power of Social Media to Find America's Next Great . . . Thu, 28 Feb 2008 22:13:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977271184&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-02-28T22:13:35Z Feb. 5, 2007 - HARVARD HEALTH PUBLICATIONS, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, COLUMBIA RECORDS, AND MCGRAW-HILL PROFESSIONAL SELECT GATHER.COM FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT AND CONVERSATION http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977271194&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace HARVARD HEALTH PUBLICATIONS, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, COLUMBIA RECORDS, AND MCGRAW-HILL PROFESSIONAL SELECT GATHER.COM FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT AND CONVERSATION Gather.com Provides Members Access to Experts . . . Thu, 28 Feb 2008 22:27:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977271194&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-02-28T22:27:30Z Mar. 7, 2007 - GATHER.COM LAUNCHES STRATEGIC ADVERTISING SPONSORSHIPS WITH CHARLES SCHWAB, EXPEDIA.COM®, STARBUCKS, AMTRAK, AARP AND UNIVERSAL MUSIC CLASSICAL/DECCA LABEL GROUP http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329582&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace GATHER.COM LAUNCHES STRATEGIC ADVERTISING SPONSORSHIPS WITH CHARLES SCHWAB, EXPEDIA.COM®, STARBUCKS, AMTRAK, AARP AND UNIVERSAL MUSIC CLASSICAL/DECCA LABEL GROUP Big Brands Leverage Social . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:43:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329582&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T16:43:26Z Apr. 4, 2007 - GATHER.COM ANNOUNCES TWENTY SEMIFINALISTS IN WRITING CONTEST DUBBED "AMERICAN IDOL FOR BOOKS" http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329583&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace GATHER.COM ANNOUNCES TWENTY SEMIFINALISTS IN WRITING CONTEST DUBBED "AMERICAN IDOL FOR BOOKS" 2,676 Manuscripts Submitted by Novelists from Across the Country NEW YORK, New York/BOSTON, . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:46:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329583&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T16:46:35Z Apr. 11, 2007 - CBS NEWS' "THE EARLY SHOW," BORDERS®, ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL, AND MITCH ALBOM PRESENT "TIMES MOM STOOD UP FOR ME" WRITING COMPEITION ON GATHER.COM http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329590&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace CBS NEWS' "THE EARLY SHOW," BORDERS®, ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL, AND MITCH ALBOM PRESENT "TIMES MOM STOOD UP FOR ME" WRITING COMPEITION ON GATHER.COM Winner . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:59:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329590&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T16:59:11Z May 1, 2007 - GATHER.COM ANNOUNCES TEN SEMIFINALISTS IN WRITING CONTEST DUBBED "AMERICAN IDOL FOR BOOKS" http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329595&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace GATHER.COM ANNOUNCES TEN SEMIFINALISTS IN WRITING CONTEST DUBBED "AMERICAN IDOL FOR BOOKS" 2,676 Manuscripts Submitted by Novelists from Across the Country . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:01:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329595&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T17:01:21Z May 8, 2007 - WMUR-TV, GATHER.COM LAUNCH FIRST-OF-A-KIND POLITICAL BLOG SITE http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329597&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace WMUR-TV, GATHER.COM LAUNCH FIRST-OF-A-KIND POLITICAL BLOG SITE AMATEUR BLOGGERS WILL BE SELECTED TO COVER JUNE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES Manchester, NH (May 8, 2007) . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:03:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329597&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T17:03:28Z May 10, 2007 - BORDERS®, MITCH ALBOM, AND CBS NEWS' "THE EARLY SHOW" ANNOUNCE WINNER OF "TIMES MOM STOOD UP FOR ME" WRITING COMPEITION ON GATHER.COM http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329599&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace BORDERS ® , MITCH ALBOM, AND CBS NEWS' "THE EARLY SHOW" ANNOUNCE WINNER OF "TIMES MOM STOOD UP FOR ME" WRITING COMPEITION ON GATHER.COM . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:05:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329599&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T17:05:08Z May 22, 2007 - GATHER.COM ANNOUNCES FIVE FINALISTS IN WRITING CONTEST DUBBED "AMERICAN IDOL FOR BOOKS" http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329617&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace GATHER.COM ANNOUNCES FIVE FINALISTS IN WRITING CONTEST DUBBED "AMERICAN IDOL FOR BOOKS" Winner to be Awarded Guaranteed Publishing Contract with Simon & Schuster . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:27:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329617&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T17:27:17Z May 31, 2007 - IN A SURPRISE MOVE, SIMON & SCHUSTER/TOUCHSTONE AWARDS TWO PUBLISHING CONTRACTS IN GATHER.COM WRITING CONTEST DUBBED "AMERICAN IDOL FOR BOOKS" http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329624&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace IN A SURPRISE MOVE, SIMON & SCHUSTER/TOUCHSTONE AWARDS TWO PUBLISHING CONTRACTS IN GATHER.COM WRITING CONTEST DUBBED "AMERICAN IDOL FOR BOOKS" Quality of Submissions . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:32:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329624&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T17:32:13Z Jun. 19, 2007 - KEVIN MCCLATCHY ACQUIRES MINORITY STAKE IN GATHER.COM http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329628&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace KEVIN MCCLATCHY ACQUIRES MINORITY STAKE IN GATHER.COM Leading Social Media Site for Adults Continues to Add Major Bench Strength BOSTON, Mass., . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:37:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329628&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T17:37:28Z Jun. 19, 2007 - AL SIKES JOINS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT GATHER.COM http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329631&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace AL SIKES JOINS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT GATHER.COM Former Head of Hearst Interactive and Former FCC Chairman Joins Board at Leading Social Media Site for Adults . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:39:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329631&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T17:39:14Z Jul. 9, 2007 - PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA LAUNCHES SUPPORT COMMUNITY ON GATHER.COM http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329633&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA LAUNCHES SUPPORT COMMUNITY ON GATHER.COM Winner of "A Hero in My Life" Writing Competition to Receive DC Trip BOSTON, . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:41:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329633&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T17:41:00Z Jul. 10, 2007 - GATHER.COM, HARVARD HEALTH AND LIVEMASTERS LAUNCH "LIVING WITH..." SERIES FEATURING 35 HEALTH-SPECIFIC ONLINE COMMUNITIES http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329636&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace GATHER.COM, HARVARD HEALTH AND LIVEMASTERS LAUNCH "LIVING WITH..." SERIES FEATURING 35 HEALTH-SPECIFIC ONLINE COMMUNITIES Unprecedented Access to the Most Current Medical Content by . . . Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:42:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977329636&grpId=3659174697251277&nav=Groupspace Rose Sopko, Team Gather 2008-04-22T17:42:48Z