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About CNET Networks and ZDNet

ZDNet is part of CNET Networks, Inc. - the global source of technology and commerce-related information, data, exchanges and services. As a top 10 Internet company with operations in more than 23 countries and 16 languages, CNET Networks connects buyers, sellers and suppliers throughout the IT supply chain with award-winning content via the Web, wireless devices, television, radio and print. Its respected brand portfolio includes CNET.com, ZDNet, mySimon, News.com, TV.com, Computer Shopper magazine, SmartPlanet.com, and CNET Radio, as well as CNET Channel Services, including CNET Data Services, CNET Media Services and Channel Online. The company’s vision is to educate and empower people and businesses by unlocking the potential of the technology world to make things easier and faster, and by helping them to make smarter buying decisions.

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ZDNet's localised UK operation ZDNet UK (www.zdnet.co.uk) launched in March 1996 and in October 1997 it launched its gaming channel GameSpot UK (www.gamespot.co.uk).

Built on a strategy combining groundbreaking, interactive technology, with local editorial expertise backed by a worldwide editorial network, ZDNet UK provides an unrivaled combination of trusted content, services and commerce to the UK's most active community of technology-orientated professionals and consumers. Infact, ZDNet UK reaches more technology buyers than any other local competitive network and ZDNet UK's network of sites is currently achieving 10.2m page impressions a month.

Gamespot is the leading web site for UK gamers whatever their platform - PC, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, Dreamcast or N64. GameSpot UK is the Official Online News Channel for ECTS - Europe's largest interactive entertainment show - and the site's loyal user base has pushed it's monthly page impressions to over 5.8m a month.

Offering compelling, customised marketing solutions to UK and international technology advertisers, ZDNet UK has played a key role in the international marketing campaigns of dozens of technology leaders ranging from Sony to IBM to Electronic Arts to QXL to Fortune City.

Key dates
March 1996 ZDNet UK launch
October 1997 GameSpot UK launch
November 1998 NetBuyer launch
January 1999 Nuggets launch
May 1999 GameSpot UK wins PPA Award for Best Consumer Website
September 1999 GameSpot UK VideoGames launch
September 1999 ZDNN UK posts 10,000th story
September 1999 ZDNet Auctions Channel launch
October 1999 techTrader launch
November 1999 AnchorDesk UK launch
December 1999 MP3 Newsroom relaunch
December 1999 AnchorDesk Forums launch
February 2000 Events Channel launch
March 2000 ZDNet UK independence
March 2000 PlayStation 2 channel launch
October 2000 ZDNet and CNET merge, creating a top 10 Internet company

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 ·  ZDNet UK - Edit
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 ·  Gamespot
 ·  Netbuyer
 ·  ZDNet European Network

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About ZDNet
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