Another Media Veteran Joins Vault.com.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 10, 2000 Its third senior-level hire in less than a month, Vault.com (http://www.Vault.com) today announced that it has hired media veteran Tom Petner as Vice President of Content. Most recently Senior Vice President of Broadband and Broadcast at APBnews.com, Petner joins Vault.com with over 25 years of editorial and management expertise in the media industry, amassing an impressive list of honors including an Emmy, a Golden Quill, and Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. Awards. "We are delighted to land someone of Tom's caliber and are confident that he will help Vault maximize its full potential as the leading media company for careers and human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. ," said Mark Oldman Mark Stanford Oldman (1969- ) is an American entrepreneur and wine personality. In 1997, Oldman founded Vault.com, formerly Vault Reports, a popular recruitment company. He is co-president and director of Vault. , co-founder of Vault.com. "It's clear to me that Vault.com, it's staff and senior management have the right stuff- engaging content, a winning agenda and an eye for innovation," said Tom Petner. "My experience on the Internet, combined with my background as a broadcaster, journalist, and manager will help establish Vault.com as a content centered media company and the premier career destination on the Internet." Most recently Tom was Senior Vice President of Broadband and Broadcast at APBnews.com, and was responsible for the programming of all APBnews.com channels. Prior to his joining APBnews.com, Petner held a number of media and management positions during his career including heading up the WWOR-TV New York News New York News was a newspaper drama which was broadcast in the United States by CBS as part of its 1995 fall lineup. New York News was the story of the fictional New York Reporter Department and Vice President of ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. affiliate WTAE in Pittsburgh. Tom and his news departments received numerous awards including the Columbia duPont Award for Investigative Journalism investigative journalism n → periodismo de investigación . Petner's appointment comes on the heels of two other hiring coups by Vault.com: former CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio network CBS. Its current president is Sean McManus who is also head of CBS Sports. Current productions Current television shows
About Vault.com The Internet's leading new media company focused on careers and human resources,Vault.com provides "insider" information on over 3,000 companies and 70 industries. It also offers the much-praised Electronic WaterCooler(TM), the Internet's first-ever network of expert-moderated message boards for professionals. The company also publishes a series of award-winning guidebooks, available in bookstores nationwide. For HR managers and recruiters, Vault.com provides the HR Vault, a comprehensive online resource featuring top-quality HR content, robust networking opportunities, a free job board, and a one-click job posting service that allows the ease of posting on multiple job boards with one account. Vault.com was founded in 1997 by H.S. Hamadeh, Samer Hamadeh, and Mark Oldman, together recently named to the "Silicon Alley 100: New York's 100 Most Influential Internet Executives." The company's investors include Hollinger Ventures, American Lawyer Media ALM (formerly American Lawyer Media), is a leading integrated media company, focused on the legal and real estate communities. ALM owns and publishes 33 national and regional magazines and newspapers focused on the legal and real estate communities, including , Ingram Book Group, DB Alex Brown, Globix, and Hoovers, Inc. |
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