Everything Channel's CRN Magazine and ChannelWeb Named to the Media Power 50, Recognized as the Most Powerful Business-to-Business Advertising Vehicles by BtoB MagazineThird Consecutive Year Everything Channel Included on Elite ListPRNewswire-FirstCall Everything Channel, a division of United Business Media, today announced that its flagship media outlet, CRN Magazine, and its online companion ChannelWeb (www.channelweb.com) has been recognized as the most influential business-to-business advertising vehicles in publishing. This is the third consecutive year that Everything Channel has been recognized on the Media Power 50 list, produced by Crain Communications Inc. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090505/NY11097LOGO) CRN Magazine, the longest standing channel-focused publication in the world serving the indirect sales channel, delivers Channel analysis, technology insight and management strategy, while ChannelWeb, the No. 1 online community for solution providers, delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis, tools, video and NetSeminars. According to BtoB, "ChannelWeb is the unrivalled leader in covering the channel." "We are pleased that BtoB magazine has recognized both CRN and ChannelWeb as the most influential business-to-business advertising vehicles. Being named to this list validates our continued commitment to technology marketers and our audience," said Robert Faletra, Chief Executive Officer, Everything Channel. In making the selections for the Media Power 50, which was published in the May 4 issue, BtoB editors and reporters employed both objective and subjective criteria. They evaluated data such as ad revenue and audience, and interviewed top media buyers, advertisers and industry analysts for their opinions on the most powerful and targeted b-to-b advertising venues. This year for the first time BtoB merged online and print properties, recognizing them as a single entity. Other media outlets named to the annual Media Power 50 include The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, Forbes/Forbes.com and BusinessWeek. Everything Channel (www.everythingchannel.com, www.channelweb.com) Everything Channel is the one-stop shop for accessing, enabling, managing 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 unparalleled audience loyalty and credibility serving all technology sales channels through an extensive database. Everything Channel provides innovative sales and marketing solutions to arm the sellers of technology with the resources they need to achieve measurable and significant results. About United Business Media Limited (www.unitedbusinessmedia.com) UBM (UBM.L) focuses on two principal activities: worldwide information distribution, targeting and monitoring; and, the development and monetisation of B2B communities and markets. UBM's businesses inform markets and serve professional commercial communities - from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewellery traders, from farmers to pharmacists - with integrated events, online, print and business information products. Our 6,500 staff in more than 30 countries are organised into specialist teams that serve these communities, bringing buyers and sellers together, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently. Contact Kate Spellman Everything Channel (516) 562-7383 kspellman@everythingchannel.com First Call Analyst: PRN Photo Desk, photodesk@prnewswire.com SOURCE: Everything Channel CONTACT: Kate Spellman, Everything Channel, +1-516-562-7383, Web Site: http://www.channelweb.com/ |