CMP promotes NetGuide publisher; names former CMP publisher to take over top spot at NetGuide; Don Tydeman to head up new business development; Beth Haggerty leaves Interactive Enterprises to take over reins at NetGuide.MANHASSET, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1995--Donald Tydeman, vice president and publisher of CMP's NetGuide magazine, has been promoted to vice president, corporate director of Business Development, and Beth Haggerty, publisher of Ziff-Davis' Interactive Week, has rejoined CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information Publications as NetGuide's publisher, CMP's President of Publishing, Ken Cron, announced today. In his new position, Tydeman will help guide CMP's electronic as well as print publishing efforts. Reporting to Cron, Tydeman will focus on the emerging areas of information technology, most immediately software and communications technologies Noun 1. communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry . "Don has gotten NetGuide off to a terrific start," Cron said, noting that it leads the online market by every measure--circulation and advertising pages as well as reader acceptance. "Allowing Don to focus on emerging areas, where his market profile and depth of knowledge are high, will help CMP continue developing as a media company," Cron said. Tydeman, a 15-year CMP veteran, has headed CMP publications in the technology sector as well as in the health area before the company sold its health-related publications. In addition to NetGuide, Tydeman launched three other CMP start-ups as well as the group that is now CMP's National Accounts Program. Haggerty returns to CMP after a year as Publisher of Interactive Week, which is published by Interactive Enterprises, a unit of Ziff-Davis. In her eight years at CMP, Haggerty led CommunicationsWeek to the number one position in the enterprise networking The networking infrastructure in a large enterprise with multiple computer systems and networks of different types is extraordinarily complex. Due to the myriad of interfaces that are required, much of what goes on has little to do with the real data processing of the payroll and orders. market after holding senior management positions during four years at InformationWeek, and one at Networking Computing, where she was national sales manager sales manager n → gerente m/f de ventas sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → at the time of the publication's launch. "Beth's enthusiasm and drive are infectious, and we're happy to have her back on the CMP team," said Michael Leeds, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of CMP. "We're sure her energy and skills are the right combination to lead NetGuide to even greater levels of success," he said. About her return to CMP, Haggerty said, "I am excited about being back at CMP. Their culture can't be rivaled when it comes to launching innovative new products. CMP is where my career was built, and I'm looking forward to working with management and the NetGuide team," she said, noting how quickly "NetGuide made its mark on the market." Launched just 7 months ago, NetGuide already has a rate base of 200,000--double that most other online-oriented publications. "The circulation vitality clearly shows that NetGuide has filled a need among readers for unbiased information about 'what's on' the online services and the Internet," said E. Drake Lundell, vice president and group publisher for CMP's Personal Computing Refers to users working on their own computers rather than a terminal to a mainframe. Sometimes, the term refers to using computers at home for work and/or entertainment in contrast to business use only. See personal computer. Group. "Recent readership research shows that the NetGuide audience is made up of highly experienced computer users who own an average of two systems and who are regularly asked for advice on buying new systems by colleagues and friends," he added. NetGuide launched in December 1994 to a marketplace hungry for information on online sites. More than 6 million American households now use online services, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Jupiter Communications. By 1998, that number is expected to reach nearly 17 million. And the Internet now boasts more than 25 million users worldwide. NetGuide, which is written in non-technical language, is the only magazine that reviews what's on What's On (Traditional Chinese: 熒幕八爪娛) is a weekly half-hour TV series that airs on Fairchild Television. Format Originally started in 1996, the show is currently the longest-running program in Fairchild Television history. all the major online services and the Internet. CMP Publications, Inc. is a leading provider of high-tech publishing, marketing and information services See Information Systems. reaching the entire spectrum of the high-technology market. Its 17 publications reach the builders of technology with Electronic Engineering Times, Electronic Buyers' News, and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and Magazine; the sellers of technology with Computer Reseller News, Computer Reseller News/Germany, Computer Retail Week, and VARBusiness; and the users of technology with InformationWeek, Interactive Age, CommunicationsWeek, CommunicationsWeek International, The Internet Business Report, Informatiques Magazine, Network Computing Storing and/or running applications in servers in a network. See cloud computing and network computer. , WINDOWS Magazine, HomePC and NetGuide. All of these publications and a series of innovative news services are available on the Internet through TechWeb, CMP's online technology source (http://techweb.cmp.com/techweb). CONTACT: CMP Publications Barbara Kerbel, 516/562-5218 Catherine Jarrat Koatz, 516/562-7827 cmppr@cmp.com |
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