CMP Media's CRN Wins National and Regional Awards From the American Society of Business Publication EditorsNewsweekly Recognized for Editorial and Design ExcellencePRNewswire CMP Media's CRN, vital information for VARs and technology integrators, today announced that the newsweekly won six awards in the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) 26th annual Awards of Excellence program. The ASBPE is the professional association for full-time and freelance editors and writers employed in the business, trade, and specialty press. The awards honor the hard work and commitment to excellence by trade publication editors and graphic designers. "For more than two decades CRN's journalists and designers have demonstrated excellence in their editorial and design. We are honored that the ASBPE has recognized these efforts," stated Lisa MacKenzie, publisher, CRN. "We are flattered to be acknowledged by the ASBPE for these awards," added Mike Vizard, editor in chief, CRN. "Our staff demonstrates dedication to the newsweekly and the Solution Provider marketplace in each and every issue. We congratulate them on their hard work. " ASBPE National Awards The ASBPE national awards were revealed at a ceremony held at the society's national conference in Philadelphia on June 24. CRN received three awards in total -- two gold awards and one bronze award in the 80,000-or-more circulation category. National Editorial Awards Gold March 17 and April 28, 2003 "Intel's Brand Is At Risk & The Company Doesn't Seem To Care" Written by Robert Faletra, Heather Clancy, and Barbara Dugan Bronze March 24, 2003 "Cisco Claims New Territory" Written by Steven Burke, Kristen Kenedy, Timothy Long and Jane O'Brien National Design Award Gold December 5, 2003 "Hall of Fame" Designed by David Nicastro and Giulia Fini ASBPE Regional Awards The ASBPE regional awards were revealed at a ceremony in Boston on June 10. At this event CRN received three awards in total -- two gold awards and one bronze award in the 80,000 or more circulation category. Regional Editorial Awards Gold March 24, 2003 "Cisco Claims New Territory" Written by Steven Burke, Kristen Kenedy, Timothy Long and Jane O'Brien Gold March 17 and April 28, 2003 "Intel's Brand Is At Risk & The Company Doesn't Seem To Care" Written by Robert Faletra, Heather Clancy, and Barbara Dugan Regional Design Award Bronze December 5, 2003 "Hall of Fame" Designed by David Nicastro and Giulia Fini For additional information on CRN, go to http://www.crn.com/. About CRN CRN provides business and technology integrators with the crucial information and analysis they need to run their businesses successfully. As an advocate and voice of the Channel, business and technology integrators turn to CRN first for immediate information. With more than 20 years of experience, CRN is the most trusted source for 117,500 channel professionals. CRN can be found on the Web at http://www.crn.com/. About CMP Media LLC CMP Media LLC (http://www.cmp.com/) is a leading integrated media company providing essential information and marketing services to the entire technology spectrum-the builders, sellers and users of technology worldwide. Capitalizing on its editorial strength, CMP is uniquely positioned to offer marketers comprehensive, integrated media solutions tailored to meet their individual needs. Its diverse products and services include newspapers, magazines, Internet products, research, direct marketing services, education and training, trade shows and conferences, and custom publishing. Contact: Laura Mastroberti CMP Media's CRN 516.562.7382 lmastroberti@cmp.com SOURCE: CMP Media LLC; CRN CONTACT: Laura Mastroberti of CMP Media's CRN, +1-516-562-7382, Web site: http://www.cmp.com/ |