IGN Opens Ticket Sales and Confirms First Wave of Partners For First-Ever IGN LiveMorningstar 4/23/2024Yael Prough, President of IGN Entertainment said: “IGN Live represents a fresh, content-led approach to in-person experiences that celebrate the rich, diverse worlds of games, entertainment, tech, and pop culture. Magic Box reflects the originality and fun we’re bringing to fandoms over the world through IGN Live, both on the ground and through our livestream.”Read more
Ziff Davis Appoints Kate Gutman as EVP, General Manager, of its Technology Media BusinessesYahoo! Finance 4/23/2024“We’re extremely excited to have Kate joining Ziff Davis to oversee our category-leading tech properties,” Steve Horowitz, president of Ziff Davis’ Technology and Shopping Division, said. “Her experience in leading editorial organizations, building audiences, and driving diversified revenue growth makes her an ideal person to propel innovation and extend the reach of our influential brands.”Read more
Health eCareers and AAPPR Expand Partnership to Advance Physician and Provider Recruitment and DE&I EffortsMorningstar 4/17/2024"AAPPR is committed to advancing the physician and provider recruitment profession and our partners play a significant role in that," said Carey Goryl, CEO of AAPPR. "Our partnership with Health eCareers has provided our members with educational resources and professional connections to support recruitment strategies and diversity, equity and inclusion efforts since 2020. Because of partnerships like this, we are able to continue to improve and expand the ways we serve our members, enabling them to better serve their organizations and communities."Read more
Ziff Davis to Announce First Quarter 2024 EarningsYahoo! Finance 4/17/2024Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) will release its First Quarter 2024 Earnings at 6:00PM ET on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Additionally, Ziff Davis invites the public, members of the press, the financial community, stockholders, and other interested parties to listen to a live audio Webcast of its First Quarter 2024 Earnings Call at 8:30AM ET on Thursday, May 9, 2024.Read more
Ziff Davis Issues 2023 ESG Report and 2023 DEI ReportYahoo! Finance 4/16/2024“In 2023, we took important steps to reduce Ziff Davis’ environmental footprint and to make our company more representative and inclusive,” said Vivek Shah, CEO of Ziff Davis. “We thank our employees worldwide for taking action through volunteering and participating in our company’s many programs and charitable activities, and for being at the heart of our efforts to foster a great workplace.”Read more
Health eCareers Launches New Innovations LabDigital Journal 4/16/2024“Leveraging the latest advancements in generative AI and other technologies, Health eCareers is delivering the most valuable and cutting-edge resources available today for healthcare professionals and recruiters,” said Greg Chang, managing director at Health eCareers. “By listening to healthcare professionals, recruiters, and associations about their needs, the Innovations Lab is making tomorrow’s resources available today.Read more
Ziff Davis Shopping Activates New Partnership With Premier Influencer Network, Mom MediaMorningstar 4/10/2024"We are thrilled to kick off this exclusive partnership with Mom Media," says Magali Darling, SVP of Sales at Ziff Davis Shopping. "Their extensive database of online creators and influencers, combined with our award-winning Branded Content studio's commitment to creating industry-leading content campaigns, offers an unparalleled opportunity for Ziff Davis Shopping to enhance its impact among today's audiences. This collaboration not only positions us to maximize our potential in the influencer marketing landscape but also extends this opportunity to our thousands of retail partners."Read more
Ziff Davis Completes One Acquisition in Q1 2024Yahoo! Finance 4/3/2024Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) announced today that it completed one acquisition in the first quarter of 2024.Read more
Health eCareers and AMSA Announce New PartnershipAP News 3/28/2024"We have all seen the statistics related to physician shortages across the nation, and they are staggering," said Ben Coan, vice president of partnerships at Health eCareers. "It is our hope that, through this new partnership with AMSA, we can help the next generation of healthcare professionals with their career development and journey."Read more
IDC MarketScape Names VIPRE Security Group a “Major Player” In Endpoint Security Vendor AssessmentDigital Journal 3/27/2024"Over the last two years, VIPRE's execution of its strategy for both product development and the channel is commendable," commented Michael Suby, Security & Trust, Research VP at IDC. "The company's systematic transition of its portfolio to its cloud platform, as well as its MDR service prepackaged for managed services providers will allow VIPRE to strengthen and grow its business in this market segment."Read more
A new round of Easter and April sales is starting to explodeConsumer Affairs 3/27/2024Headed by the the second-most shopped holiday of the year – Easter – Americans plan to spend an average of $321 -- up from $287 in 2023 -- on Easter goodies, clothing, food and decor this year, according to a new study from RetailMeNot. As we've seen already, a lot of what consumers will be putting in their baskets will be candy, Easter decor, and food/beverages. While there's already been one round of sales, there are a lot of deals starting to show up from categories that haven’t seen the light of day yet this year. Read more
Health eCareers Publishes 2024 Job Seeker Trends ReportYahoo! Finance 3/25/2024"With massive provider shortages predicted over the next decade - coupled with a growing demand for care - it's more important than ever that healthcare employers work to retain their best employees while also securing additional staff," said Blake Aldridge, vice president of marketing at Health eCareers. "This new report looks at a number of trends that are likely impacting their efforts."Read more
Castle Connolly Releases Accolades for 2024Morningstar 3/20/2024“We introduced Castle Connolly Accolades this year to recognize multiple institutions – ranging from health systems providing comprehensive care to an entire region, to community-based physician practices excelling in specific and specialized care,” says Steve Leibforth, Castle Connolly’s Managing Director. “These institutions all employ exceptional physicians, who have been recognized as Castle Connolly Top Doctors, ensuring the highest quality care for their patients.” Read more
These spring-inspired baby names are rising in popularity, from Lily to Magnolia and beyondFox News 3/20/2024BabyCenter, an online media company under the Everyday Health Group – Pregnancy & Parenting (EHG P&P) — with offices in San Francisco, New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles — recently released its top 10 spring-themed names for boys or girls that are growing in popularity...the most anticipated spring names that celebrate "life, growth and renewal," according to Rebekah Wahlberg, baby name trends specialist at BabyCenter.Read more
Castle Connolly Releases 2024 Exceptional Women in MedicineMorning Star 3/12/2024“As we celebrate the growing number of women named to our Castle Connolly Top Doctors list, it's important to recognize and elevate their achievements," said Steve Leibforth, Managing Director at Castle Connolly. “By shining a spotlight on these Exceptional Women in Medicine, we hope to inspire more women to enter the medical field and advocate for greater representation in historically male-dominated specialties and leadership roles."Read more
Meta Says Access Is Restored After Facebook and Instagram OutageNew York Times 3/5/2024Users began to report issues with Facebook, Facebook Messenger and Instagram around 10 a.m. Eastern on Tuesday, according to Downdetector. Around 10 a.m. on Tuesday, more than 25,000 users in the United States reported that they were having issues with Facebook…compared to a base line of 17 such reports on an average day. By around 10:20 a.m., that number was up to more than 538,000 reports of trouble with the website. Around 76 percent of the complaints were about logging in to the website; 17 percent of the problems reported were with the app and 8 percent with the website.Read more
Just in Time for Spring Travel, RetailMeNot is Looking for The Ultimate Sun-Seeker: Earn An All-Expenses Paid Mystery Vacation for the Adventurous TravelerMorningstar 3/4/2024Today, RetailMeNot, a Ziff Davis subsidiary, kicks off the return of its Spring Savecation. Now through March 10th, shoppers can find steep savings of up to 60% off on every purchase needed for upcoming travel from deals on hotels, flights and transportation to luggage, fashion, accessories, and more, this year with even more brands to ensure all bases are covered for upcoming spring and summer travel.Read more
What to buy in March, what to hold off on, and how to get freebiesToday Show 3/1/2024The Today Show highlighted some of the travel deals offered during RetailMeNot’s second annual Spring Savecation event on March 4-10, which will offer extra savings and cash back on all things travel, from tours to stuff you need to pack. Top retailers such as Expedia, IHG, Viator, Booking.com, Macy’s, and adidas are already confirmed to participate with special offers during the event.Read more
Here are five things to consider buying in MarchConsumer Affairs 2/28/2024Online sales watchers that they are, the savings savants at RetailMeNot shared with ConsumerAffairs the absolute five things that consumers should consider buying in March...RetailMeNot’s researchers said that tax software will be an average 28% off in March...“And the top tax software companies will continue duking it out over their business. In addition to promo codes for straight-up discounts, check for other valuable savings like free expert help from tax pros,” RetailMeNot’s Kristin McGrath told ConsumerAffairs.Read more
Ziff Davis Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides 2024 GuidanceYahoo! Finance 2/21/2024“We have a positive and encouraging outlook on 2024 that reflects a return to healthy growth rates at the company,” said Vivek Shah, Chief Executive Officer of Ziff Davis. “At the same time, we are well-positioned to act with conviction and decisiveness in the M&A market to further grow our business."Read more
VIPRE Security Group Appoints Usman Choudhary as General Manager of Business Security DivisionDigital Journal 2/21/2024Nate Simmons, president of Ziff Davis’ Cybersecurity and Martech division, expressed excitement about Choudhary’s leadership role: “VIPRE Security Group is a global organization protecting millions of consumers and businesses. Usman is a highly accomplished leader with a passion for helping our customers protect their organizations from cyber threats. Usman has an ambitious roadmap and I’m excited to have him lead the next phase of growth for VIPRE and Inspired eLearning.”Read more
Ziff Davis to Participate in One Investor Conference in MarchYahoo! Finance 2/20/2024Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) today announced its participation in one investor conference in March: Citizens JMP Technology Conference.Read more
IGN Fan Fest Returns on Monday, February 19 with “Avatar: The Last Airbender”; “Dune: Part Two”; “WWE 2K24” PLUS “Abbott Elementary”; “G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra”; “Gear Five From One Piece” and MoreYahoo! Finance 2/15/2024IGN Fan Fest, now in its fourth year, returns Monday, Feb. 19, featuring some of the biggest names in games and entertainment for a week of exclusive interviews, trailers, gameplay, sneak peeks, and more across all IGN platforms. Live streams will take place on Friday, February 23 and Saturday, February 24.Read more
VIPRE Security Group’s Annual Email Threat Landscape Shows Advanced Methods Needed for SecurityDigital Journal 2/14/2024"When you take a look at the kinds of [email] threats we're seeing today, a lot of them are preventable. It just takes the right tools, but most companies don't know they exist because email doesn't always get the same kind of security attention as the rest of the network. Unfortunately, threat actors know this," said Usman Choudhary, general manager, VIPRE Security Group.Read more
Castle Connolly Releases Castle Connolly 2024 Top Black DoctorsMorningstar 2/13/2024There are 240 doctors represented on this year's list - more than double the doctors on the 2023 Top Black Doctor list - across 30 states and 57 specialties...“Our mission at Castle Connolly Top Doctors is to connect patients not only to best-in-class healthcare, but also to the best healthcare option for them as an individual,” says Steve Leibforth, Castle Connolly Managing Director. “Our list of Top Black Doctors facilitates this patient-doctor connection, as well as shining a spotlight on the accomplishments of these exceptional doctors.”Read more
IGN Aims to Fill E3 Gaming Event Void With In-Person Fan ConventionVariety 2/13/2024“IGN Live is aligned with IGN’s mission and history. For nearly three decades, we have fueled fandoms that drive the most diverse and beloved games and entertainment into the zeitgeist,” IGN Entertainment president Yael Prough said. “Fans and partners have voiced their demand for a physical space where the community can come together in person to celebrate the industry’s most exciting innovations. L.A. was an obvious choice. It is home to some of the world’s top gaming and entertainment talent and creators. We are already experiencing the enthusiasm from publishers, partners and leadership in Los Angeles who look forward to delivering a world-class experience to the IGN community in DTLA at IGN Live 2024.”Read more
Humble Bundle hits $250M raised for charities around the worldVentureBeat 2/8/2024“We are so grateful to our community and our content and charity partners for helping us fulfill our mission to make a difference in the lives and causes most in need around the world,” said Kamini Tiwari, Humble’s vice president of social impact, in a statement. “While we’re proud to have brought funding and awareness to some of the most urgent social and environmental issues over the years, more is always needed; we’re looking forward to continuing to tackle these challenges with our community and partners in the years ahead.”Read more
PRIME® Study on Real-World Disparities in LGBTQ+ Cancer Care Wins Prestigious William Campbell Felch AwardAP News 2/6/2024“The distinct healthcare needs of the LGBTQ+ community have been underappreciated and overlooked for far too long. This landmark initiative demonstrates how utilizing real-world patient insights and research-driven education can be a sustainable catalyst for advancing equitable cancer care. We are honored that this important work has been recognized through the prestigious Felch award," says Chris Napolitan, Managing Director of PRIME.Read more
Ziff Davis to Announce Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2023 EarningsYahoo! Finance 1/31/2024Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) will release its Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2023 Earnings at 6:00PM ET on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Additionally, Ziff Davis invites the public, members of the press, the financial community, stockholders, and other interested parties to listen to a live audio Webcast of its Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2023 Earnings Call at 8:30AM ET on Thursday, February 22, 2024.Read more
Ziff Davis to Participate in One Investor Conference in FebruaryYahoo! Finance 1/18/2024Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) today announced its participation in one investor conference in February: Susquehanna Financial Group’s 13th Annual Technology Conference.Read more