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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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Can Kids Keep in Contact if Gramps Gags on Gadgets? New Poll Finds Technology Gap Impacts Cross-Generational Communications
- 2007-12-11
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...
Business factors drive IPT growth
- 2007-09-01
CIOs from across the U.S. are increasing their adoption of IP telephony, driven by such factors as the need for greater access to advanced telephony applications, improved management of distributed operations and reduced costs. Findings from a survey by IDG Research Services shows that 63 percent of respondents either already...
How low can Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 costs go? In the third year of compliance with Section 404, total average costs have dropped an additional 23 percent from year two, say respondents to an FEI survey. Financial Executives Research Foundation asks why
- 2007-07-01
Normally, an increase in a company's share price is good news. For Atlanta-based Industrial Distribution Group Inc., such an event--which added more than $1 million to the company's public float--resulted in costing the company additional audit fees, since it caused its filing status under the Sarbanes-Oxley...
Annual Salary Survey Reveals Pay Raises and Greater Job Satisfaction
- 2006-07-24
SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass. -- It's a good year for Network IT professionals of all levels as they report increases in base pay and bonuses, and higher satisfaction with job security, work/life balance and more. Network World's 2006 Salary Survey reports that the average base salary for Network IT professionals increased...
IT Job Satisfaction and Morale on the Rise, Finds IDG's Computerworld in ''Best Places to Work in IT'' Survey; Offshoring Also Increasing, According to 12th Annual Ranking of Top 100 IT Workplaces
- 2005-06-30
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Under header Computerworld's Top 10 Best Places to Work in IT dated June 27, 2005, #7 should read: Securian Financial Group sted Minnesota Life Insurance Company. The corrected release reads: IT JOB SATISFACTION AND MORALE ON THE RISE, FINDS IDG'S COMPUTERWORLD IN ''BEST PLACES TO...
Computerworld Seeks IT Professionals for 19th Annual IT Salary Survey
- 2005-05-05
WHO: IDG's Computerworld, the Voice of IT Management. WHAT: Computerworld's 19th Annual Salary Survey evaluates IT salaries, including base pay, bonuses and total compensation packages, for key IT job titles. The survey also provides comparative salaries ...
Quick Hits.(Briefs)
- 2005-04-04
Ziff Davis' `Baseline' wins Grand Neal Award Ziff Davis Media's Baseline won the Grand Neal Award at last month's 51st annual Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards. The magazine won for the story, "We Did Nothing Wrong,'' which chronicled how inferior radiation dosage...
IDG's Computerworld Begins Nomination Process for 12th Annual ``Best Places to Work in IT'' Rankings
- 2004-11-08
WHO: IDG's Computerworld, "The Voice of IT Management" WHAT: Computerworld's 12th annual "Best Places to Work in IT" survey identifies the top 100 workplaces for IT professionals across a broad range...
Third Year of Modest Pay Increases Pushes IT Workers Close to Boiling Point; Workplace Stress at All Time High - 88% of IT Workers Report an Increase
- 2004-10-25
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG's Computerworld, the "Voice of IT Management," today announced the results of its annual salary survey of IT professionals' total compensation. The 18th Annual Salary Survey, which polled nearly 10,000 IT workers, reveals that in 2004 salaries continue to be impacted by economic pressures. For the...
Game Industry Pins Q4 Hopes on Hardware Price Drop, Survey Finds; CEOs Interviewed Expect Big Franchises to Lead Software Sales
- 2004-08-17
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Heading into fall, industry CEOs say a price cut in fourth quarter on the Sony PlayStationR 2 and MicrosoftR Xbox hardware is key to strong performance of the overall video game market for 2004, according to interviews done by International Data Group IDG Entertainment. In the...
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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