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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
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One Exeter Plaza
15th floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
617-534-1200
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NAICS Code Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities: 541720
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Computerworld Announces Finalists for Its 2008 "Best Practices in Business Intelligence" Awards Program
Computerworld, the Voice of IT Management, today announced 20 Finalists for its annual "Best Practices in Business Intelligence" Awards Program. From this prestigious field of Finalists, the top Honoree in each category will be announced and called to stage to receive an award during a special ceremony, Wednesday, Sept. 10,...
IDG Communications Hires Executive to Lead Content Syndication Programs
Michael Romoff Joins IDG Syndication and Networks from NBC Universal FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- An experienced ad network and licensing executive and member of the hulu.com launch team at NBC Universal, Mike Romoff, has joined as vice president of Syndication for IDG Communications which is based in Framingham, MA. In...
Call for Nominations Now Open for Computerworld's "Best Practices in Business Intelligence" Awards Program
Business Intelligence Perspectives, in conjunction with Computerworld, is seeking IT user-organization case study submissions for its "Best Practices in Business Intelligence" Awards Program. Computerworld's Business Intelligence Perspectives annual Awards Program identifies and acknowledges excellence among users of business intelligence technology. The deadline to submit a nomination is Monday, July...
IDG's InfoWorld Announces InfoWorld's Top Tech Startups of 2008
InfoWorld today announced InfoWorld's Top Tech Startups for 2008. A panel of InfoWorld editors selected 10 companies (out of more than 100 nominees) on the basis of three criteria: the development of truly new technologies, innovative approaches within existing technology areas, and the application of technologies in new ways...
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 ...
CSO Honored with the 2008 Grand Neal Award
Three IDG Media Brands Win Six Neal Awards for Editorial Excellence BOSTON -- IDG Communications technology media brands have been recognized with six Neal Awards and the prestigious Grand Neal at the annual Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards in New York. Also, at the awards ceremony last...
Spiceworks announces expanded partnership with IDG
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Macworld.com Debuts New Design and Site Architecture
Macworld's Site Redesign Reveals a Fresh New Look and Offers Users Easier Access to the Content They're Looking For SAN FRANCISCO -- Macworld, the world's foremost Mac authority, announced the launch of its recently revamped Web site featuring an updated look and enhanced site architecture. The most significant redesign...
Can Kids Keep in Contact if Gramps Gags on Gadgets? New Poll Finds Technology Gap Impacts Cross-Generational Communications
GiftVOX from MOBIVOX Bridges Gap by Providing Free International Calling to Entire FamiliesOWhether They're on a Razor or a Rotary MONTREAL -- Younger people hooked on instant communications like SMS and IM communicate differently with their grandparents due to the fear of new technology common among older people, according...
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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