Ziff Davis Media

Ziff Davis Media Inc. was formed in 2000 by Willis Stein & Partners and James Dunning (former Ziff Davis CEO, chairman, and president).

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2000 - Willis Stein & Partners - James Dunning

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In 2001 Ziff Davis Media Inc. reaches an agreement with CNET Networks Inc. and ZDNet to regain the URLs lost in the 2000 sale of Ziff Davis Inc, to Soft Bank. This includes the online content licensing rights to 11 publications, including PC Magazine, CIO Insight and eWEEK.

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2001 - CNET - ZDNet - 2000 - Ziff Davis - Soft Bank - PC Magazine - CIO Insight - EWEEK

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In 2001 James Dunning left and was replaced by former ABC executive Robert Callahan.

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2001 - James Dunning - ABC - Robert Callahan

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Due to the economic downturn in was forced to restucture in order to avoid filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

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Chapter 11 - Bankrupt

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Currently its competitors include: CNET Networks Inc. and International Data Group.

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CNET - International Data Group

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A privately-held company, its IPO proposal was announced by Ziff Davis Inc. on December 22 1998. When its stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange, it will trade under the ticker symbol ZDZ.

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IPO - Ziff Davis - December 22 - 1998 - Stock - New York Stock Exchange - Ticker symbol

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