CMP Taps Abby Baskowitz-Free as Director, Online Advertising Services

MANHASSET, N.Y., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- CMP, a targeted media and marketing solutions company serving the technology industry, today announced that Abby Baskowitz-Free has joined the company as Director, Online Advertising Services. With more than 14 years of publishing and agency advertising, creative and Internet experience, Baskowitz-Free is responsible for CMP's extensive online advertising opportunities from sale close to post campaign delivery for CMP's web operations and will help strengthen the company's internet business. She reports to Patrick Nohilly, Vice President, Strategic Analysis and Business Management.

"Abby has been involved with the online advertising business from its early days and the breadth of her industry experience will allow her to bring a multi faceted perspective to the continuing evolution of CMP. Her appointment reinforces our commitment to our digital assets, which are at the heart of the company's operations and future. We are thrilled to have Abby on our team and look forward to her contributions to our online business and improving our customers' experience across all of CMP's networks," said Nohilly.

Baskowitz-Free was most recently the Assistant Director, Adserving - Partner at Neo@Ogilvy where she was responsible for overseeing and coordinating all facets of adserving campaigns for global clients. Prior, she was with Playboy Enterprises Inc. and managed the placement of all online advertising for Playboy.com. Baskowitz-Free earned a degree from State University of New York at Old Westbury.

About CMP (http://www.cmp.com/)

CMP is a media and marketing solutions company serving the technology industry. With the leading online, event and print brands in all technology market categories, and with services and tools that reach beyond traditional advertising, CMP shapes and influences the technology industry worldwide. CMP publishes highly respected media brands such as TechWeb, InformationWeek, ChannelWeb, CRN, EE Times and TechOnline; produces major industry events such as Interop, Web 2.0 Expo, XChange, Game Developer Conference and the Embedded Systems Conferences; and provides business information and marketing services such as the International Customer Management Institute, Semiconductor Insights and Second Life consulting for technology marketers. CMP is a subsidiary of United Business Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/), a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $3 billion. For more CMP news, go to cmp.com/news.

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  CMP
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  araine@cmp.com

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