BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.2B
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- US
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International Data Group (IDG) is the world's leading technology media, events, and research company. IDG?s online network includes more than 450 web sites spanning business technology, consumer technology, digital entertainment and video games worldwide. IDG also publishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers in 85 countries. IDG's media brands include CIO, CSO, Computerworld, GamePro, InfoWorld, Macworld, Network World, and PC World. IDG?s lead-generation service, IDG Connect, matches technology companies with an audience of engaged, high-quality IT professionals, influencers, and decision makers. IDG is a leading producer of more than 750 technology-related events including Macworld Conference & Expo, LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, Entertainment for All Expo (E for All), DEMO, and IDC Directions. IDC, a subsidiary of IDG, is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events. Over 900 IDC analysts in more than 90 countries provide global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends.
Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide
Bob CarriganNumber of Employees 13,640
Contact Information
One Exeter Plaza
15th floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
617-534-1200
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities: 541720
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New Lead Management System Launched by Texterity
SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass. -- Texterity, Inc. (www.texterity.com), the leading provider of business-to-business digital publishing solutions, announces the Lead Management System LMS designed to acquire, track, and evaluate leads using existing whitepapers and corporate documents. Featuring a "plug and play" branded library, strong filtering system, and versatile control panel for campaign...
Ad units meet new demands; Publishers and clients develop online campaigns that cut through the clutter.(Online Publishers)(International Data Group Inc.)
Byline: MATTHEW SCHWARTZ With the Web garnering a growing share of b-to-b advertising dollars, business publishers and their marketing clients are striving to create more sophisticated advertising units that provide a much richer user experience. "It's the consumerization of b-to-b ...
PPM Media , a producer of executive-level b2b events and a company partly funded by the Chairman's Fund of IDG Ventures, has entered into a multi-year partnership with IDC's Industry Insights unit to produce technology summits focused on vertical industr
PPM Media (Manchester, NH), a producer of executive-level b2b events and a company partly funded by the Chairman's Fund of IDG Ventures, has entered into a multi-year partnership with IDC's Industry Insights unit (Framingham, MA) to produce technology summits focused on vertical industries including healthcare, energy, financial services, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals,...
Four IDG Media Brands Named to BtoB Magazine's Media Power 50
Three IDG Executives Selected as Top Innovators by Media Business Magazine BOSTON -- International Data Group IDG, the world's leading technology media company, has earned more honors than any media company in two prestigious programs by Crain Communications. BtoB, the magazine for marketing strategists, named CIO, Computerworld, InfoWorld, and...
Norway's largest government agency wins IDG's InfoWorld 100 award for ebXML messaging solution with Xenos terminalONE.
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 November 2006-Xenos: Norway's largest government agency wins IDG's InfoWorld 100 award for ebXML messaging solution with Xenos terminalONEC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28112006 Xenos Group Inc. (TSX: XNS) announced today that its Xenos terminalONE Transport customer, the Norwegian Directorate...
B2B trends
In another report, on B2B trade publishing, Outsell forecasts a modest compound annual growth rate for the segment of 5.9 percent through 2009, to achieve $28.2 billion in revenue. The report cites companies such as Reed Elsevier Reed Business Information and International Data Group IDG that target professionals and advertisers...
IDG World Expo Appoints Industry Veteran Dick Blouin as President, U.S.; Blouin brings extensive experience in events, marketing and IT to newly created role
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows, conferences and events for IT markets, today announced the appointment of Dick Blouin as President of the company's operations in the United States. In this newly created position, Blouin will be responsible for the growth and management of...
Syndicate Conference in New York to Spotlight RSS/Blogging and Changing Advertising and Publishing Industries
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Sponsors and Participants at May Event Include Forbes.com, Google, Hearst Newspapers, Yahoo!, CNN.com, New York Times, MSN and Sun Microsystems IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows, conferences and events for technology markets, and FuelDog Events, a developer of tradeshow concepts and solutions, today...
Resources.(Online Publishers)(Brief Article)
M&A activity on the rise * The number of media mergers and acquisitions increased 51% to 124 in 2004, from 82 in 2003. The aggregate value of the deals taking place in 2004 totaled $2.86 billion, 6% more than in 2003. Source: The DeSilva ...
Baseline Editors Earn 51st Grand Neal Award; In-depth piece on medical industry takes top prize at industry's top ceremony
NEW YORK -- The editorial team at Baseline magazine, a Ziff Davis Media publication, earned Grand Neal honors at the 51st Annual Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, held today at The Waldorf-Astoria. The single article "We Did Nothing Wrong" offered a cautionary true story detailing how inferior radiation...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Carrigan | Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide |
| Ted Bloom | CFO & Treasurer |
| Howard Sholkin | Director, Communicatons & Marketing Programs |
| Robert Blumstein | Director, CRM Analytics |
| Susanna Hinds | Manager, Corp Communications |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Patrick J. McGovern | Founder & Chairman |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IDG | CEO | Current |
| International Data Group | Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide | Current |
| Computerworld, Inc. | CIO and Cso | Current |
| American Business Media | Secretary | Current |
| Computerworld, Inc. | President and Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| IDG | President, Idg Communications | Former |
| CXO Media | CIO & CSO | Former |
| IDG Ventures | Senior Vice President | Former |
| AOL LLC | Senior Vice President, Interactive Marketing Group | Former |
| Boston University | Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Data Group | CFO & Treasurer | Current |
| Mediregs, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Data Group | Director, Communicatons & Marketing Programs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IDC Central Europe | Marketing Director | Current |
| International Data Group | Director, CRM Analytics | Current |
| International Data Group | Director, CRM Analytics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Data Group | Manager, Corp Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IDG Ventures Management Company L.L.C. | Founder & Chairman | Current |
| International Data Group | Founder & Chairman | Current |
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