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Current editor in chief Chris Preimesberger, who joined eWEEK in 2005 as a free-lancer, now runs a staff consisting of mostly free-lancers, many of whom have worked full time for eWEEK in the past and at other IT publications. The readership has been loyal through the years and now consists mostly of
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Chris Dobbrow, who "joined Ziff Davis Media ... as the associate publisher of PC Week, ... worked his way up the ladder at Ziff Davis, ... eventually becoming executive vice president." A short story in The New York Times about him said "He left in 2000 to join ... Last week, ... landed .. At eWeek.
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that is well known is their coverage of "the famous 1994 flaw in the numerical processor in Intel's Pentium chip". The news they broke on Intel's processor, along with other research, caused Intel to actually pull back and fix their chips before offering new ones.
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was the fictional gossip columnist by the name of "Spencer F. Katt". The column would cover all sorts of rumors and gossip about the PC Industry, and the character of Spencer F. Katt became a famous icon of the entire world of computing.
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show them describing their key audience as "volume buyers", that is, people and companies that would buy PCs in bulk for business purposes. With this the magazine was able to show big computer companies that advertising in an issue of
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as of 1991, describes how they were able to "get a product in on Wednesday, review it, and have it on the front page on Monday" and that "that was something we were the first to do".
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veteran IT professionals, company executives, software developers, investors and other people interested in the ebb and flow of the IT business and trends in products and services.
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included John Dodge, the first news editor; Lois Paul, the first features editor; and Sam Whitmore, the first reporter, who later went on to become editor-in-chief.
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After 14 years at PC week, Sam Whitmore started his own firm (Media Survey). The latter, after over 2 decades, began a fellowship to train future reporters.
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The print edition ceased in 2012, "and eWeek became an all-digital publication"), at which time Quinstreet acquired the magazine from Internet company
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Scott Ferguson, former Editor in Chief of eWeek, 2006 - 2012 (when eWeek stopped their print edition "and eWeek became an all-digital publication").
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grew. Scot Peterson became eWeek's main editor in 2005, having been, a Ziff-Davis employee since 1995, and previously held the title news editor.
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began establishing itself. By the end of the first year, the average number of advertising pages for the last month was 74.875.
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had influence on the PC Industry that it covered and the success of business PCs contributed to the success of
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grew, and also developed a very active audience that spoke of their experiences, good and bad. Successor
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is even more oriented towards "Lab-based product evaluation," and covers a wide range tech topics.
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was the best possible way to get their product seen by the biggest and most important buyers.
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in its first year, produced a full buyer's guide on all DOS-compatible PCs on the market.
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covering ... at titles including IDG's Infoworld, Ziff Davis Enterprise's eWeek and ...
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until 2000, during which time it covered the rise of business computing in America; as
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was licensed in other countries, notably Australia, where it was first published by
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At the time, many magazines at the time already covered business computing, such as
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As the publisher. One step above the job he had 15 years ago."
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Computer magazine
Circulation
Nashville, TN
eweek.com
ISSN
1530-6283
magazine
QuinStreet
Ziff Davis

Ziff Davis
Datamation
Computerworld
Gina Smith
QuinStreet




"Private Sector; Turns Out, You Can Go Home Again"
"eWEEK Moves to New Publisher, TechnologyAdvice.com"


"Profile of Scott Ferguson, Director of Audience Development, UBM Tech"


"QuinStreet acquires Ziff Davis Enterprise"

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