BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.2B
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Dow Jones Description
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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News & Analysis
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IDG's InfoWorld Names Top Innovators Impacting IT in 2004
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--May 24, 2004 InfoWorld, a leading weekly business-to-business technology brand (www.infoworld.com), announced the recipients of its 2004 Innovators Awards, recognizing individuals whose vision and expertise are directing the future of enterprise technology. Results appear in the May 24 edition of InfoWorld and are...
Citigroup, Maines Paper and Food Service, and Arrow Electronics Top InfoWorld 100 Awards
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 10, 2003 InfoWorld Caps a Decade of Recognizing Companies for their Innovative Use of Technology Today, InfoWorld editor-in-chief Steve Fox announced that Citigroup, Maines Paper and Food Service, and Arrow Electronics topped the 2003 InfoWorld 100 list. The annual...
IDG Names Kevin McKean CEO and Editorial Director of InfoWorld Media Group
Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 22, 2003 Magazine Veteran Promoted to Manage World's Leading Technology Publication And Award-winning Online Properties and Events International Data Group IDG, the world's leading technology media company, today announced the appointment of Kevin McKean to CEO and editorial director of InfoWorld Media...
IDG's InfoWorld Appoints Sean Dugan as Net Prophet Columnist
SAN MATEO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 22, 1999-- IDG's InfoWorld, the IT newsweekly that defines technology for business, today announced that Sean Dugan has been appointed as new Net Prophet columnist, writing weekly opinions on Internet commerce for InfoWorld. Dugan replaces former Net Prophet columnist Dylan Tweney, who left InfoWorld...
IDG's InfoWorld Promotes Sandy Reed to Editorial Director of InfoWorld and InfoWorld Strategic Initiatives
SAN MATEO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 3, 1999-- IDG's InfoWorld, the IT newsweekly that defines technology for business, today announced that Sandy Reed has been promoted to editorial director of InfoWorld and InfoWorld strategic initiatives from her position as editor-in-chief. Michael Vizard moves up from his position as editor to take...
IDG's InfoWorld Promotes Michael Vizard to Editor in Chief
SAN MATEO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 3, 1999-- IDG's InfoWorld, the IT newsweekly that defines technology for business, today announced that Michael Vizard has been promoted to editor in chief from his position as editor. Sandy Reed, former editor in chief of InfoWorld, has been promoted to editorial director of InfoWorld...
IDG's InfoWorld Names Tom Grimshaw Eastern Advertising Director
SAN MATEO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 10, 1999-- InfoWorld, the IT newsweekly that defines technology for business, today promoted Tom Grimshaw to Eastern Advertising Director from regional manager. In this new role, Grimshaw will be responsible for leading InfoWorld's customer oriented selling efforts and growing advertising revenue in the Eastern...
IDG's InfoWorld and AvantGo Partner to Offer InfoWorld Electric on Handheld Computers
SAN MATEO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 18, 1998--InfoWorld, a pace-setting IS newsweekly that covers products used in corporate enterprises, today announced an agreement with AvantGo Inc., the authority in managing mobile information, that will make information published on InfoWorld Electric (www.infoworld.com) available to users of handheld computers. InfoWorld...
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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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