EE Times Group's EE Times and EETimes.com Named One of the Most Powerful Business-to-Business Advertising Venues by BtoB Magazine

SAN FRANCISCO, May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- EE Times Group, a UBM company and the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry's decision makers, today announced it has been recognized as one of the most influential business-to-business advertising venues in publishing.  This is the fourth consecutive year that EE Times and EETimes.com have been named to the Media Power 50 list, produced by Crain Communication Inc.

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EE Times and EETimes.com are the trusted sources for the entire electronics industry.  EE Times has led the electronics industry in print market share since 1987 and in online traffic since 1994.  More than 530,000 print and digital editions are delivered around the world, while the website averages over 4.5 million page views, 1.6 million visits and 960,000 unique visitors per month.  (Omniture: January-March 2010) Produced in five languages with seven editions – EE Times, EE Times Europe, EE Times Japan, EE Times Asia, EE Times China, EE Times Taiwan and EE Times Korea – EE Times addresses the daily information needs of technology decision makers at every level of the organization with timely and relevant information.

"EE Times engages the electronics community through an integrated set of on-line and off-line properties where electronics professionals come to learn, connect with others and find the vital design and business information necessary to make critical technology design and business decisions," said Paul Miller, CEO, EE Times Group.  "We are very pleased to be recognized on this list for the fourth consecutive year.  It demonstrates our continued commitment to technology marketers and the electronics industry."

The BtoB Media Power 50 looks at the top advertising venues as ranked by media buyers, industry analysts, and BtoB editors and reporters.  Data such as ad revenue and audience were evaluated, and all participants were polled for their opinions on the most powerful and targeted b-to-b advertising venues.

Other media outlets named to the ninth annual Media Power 50 include the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg BusinessWeek and the Financial Times.  The Media Power 50 was published in the May 3 issue of BtoB magazine.

About EE Times Group (http://www.eetimesgroup.com/)

EE Times Group, a division of United Business Media (LON: UBM), is the global leader in media and marketing services for the electronics industry. We deliver results for the key influencers and decision makers involved in the design, development and commercialization of technology through our market leading brands. More than 1.1 million engineering professionals engage with the EE Times Network - EE Times, TechOnline, DesignLines, and Embedded.com - across the globe. The technology community comes to our market leading events to share, learn, discuss, and advance the critical issues and challenges facing the electronics industry. As well, EE Times Group provides end-to-end services ranging from next-generation marketing, integrated media and research.

About United Business Media Limited

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 jewelry 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. For more information, go to www.ubm.com

SOURCE EE Times Group