Rick Bellan Appointed Director of Audience Acquisition at Everything Channel, TechTarget Alumn Brings Proven Success Record to Competitor

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FRAMINGHAM, Mass.
Nov 4, 2008

Everything Channel, a division of United Business Media Limited, today announced that Rick Bellan has joined the company as Director of Audience Acquisition. In this new position, Bellan will be responsible for the global audience development strategy for Vision Events, which includes strengthening the recruiting database for both retail and end user events. Bellan will be based in Everything Channel's headquarters in Framingham, MA and will report to Alex Nordlinger, Vice President Channel Strategy.

"Rick comes to us with a strong track record of audience development successes," said Nordlinger. "With over five years of experience, Rick is committed to strengthening the Vision Events global retail and end user event audience development strategy. We very pleased to have him join our team and help us grow our business around the globe."

Previously, Bellan spent five years as Director of Delegate Recruitment in TechTarget's Audience Development department where he directed end user recruiting for more than 250 events, end user marketing and audience acquisitions initiatives.

For additional information about Everything Channel, go to: www.everythingchannel.com or www.channelweb.com.

Everything Channel (www.everythingchannel.com, www.channelweb.com)

Everything Channel is the one-stop-shop for accessing, enabling and accelerating technology sales channels. From branding and recruiting to marketing and sales, Everything Channel offers technology marketers the unmatched breadth and depth of global brands and market intelligence combined with an unparallel audience loyalty and credibility serving all technology sales channels. Through innovative sales and marketing solutions, Everything Channel arms the sellers of technology with the resources they need to achieve measurable and significant results.

About United Business Media Limited (www.unitedbusinessmedia.com)

United Business Media Limited (UBM) is a global media and marketing services company that informs markets and brings the world's buyers and sellers together at events, online, in print, and with the information they need to do business successfully. UBM serves professional and commercial communities, from IT professionals to doctors, from journalists to jewelry dealers, from farmers to pharmacists around the world. UBM employs more than 6,500 people in more than 30 countries. UBM's businesses operating in the US include CMPMedica, Commonwealth Business Media, Everything Channel, PR Newswire, RISI, TechInsights, TechWeb and Think Services. UBM is listed on the London Stock Exchange (UBM.L) and has a market capitalization of $1.6 billion.

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