ZDNET
Also known as zdnet.com
ZDNET is a business technology news website owned and operated by Ziff Davis, which originally founded the brand on April 1, 1991, as its general interest technology portal. It eventually evolved into an enterprise IT-focused online publication. After being under the ownership of CNET Networks (2000–2008), CBS Corporation/ViacomCBS (2008–2020), and Red Ventures (2020–2024), ZDNET was reacquired by Ziff Davis in August 2024. CNET was included in the acquisition as well.
Key facts
- Website.name
- ZDNET
- Website.logo
- frameless|class=skin-invert
- Website.logo_size
- 200px
- Website.location
- New York, USA
- Website.type
- News website
- Website.registration
- Optional
- Website.language
- English, Japanese, French, Korean, German
- Website.num_users
- 36 million monthly
- Website.owner
- Ziff Davis
- Website.editor
- Jason Hiner
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.zdnet.fr
~10 min read
Article
21 sectionsContents
- History
- Beginnings: 1991–1995
- Early history: 1995–2000
- ZDNET News
- ZDTV
- ZDNET the company
- Consumer expansion
- The CNET years: 2000–2007
- Realignment
- ZDNET Blogs
- The CBS years: 2008–2020
- Red Ventures: 2020–2024
- Content
- Awards and recognition
- International editions
- ZDNET Japan
- ZDNET UK
- Other editions
- See also
- References
- External links
ZDNET is a business technology news website owned and operated by Ziff Davis, which originally founded the brand on April 1, 1991, as its general interest technology portal. It eventually evolved into an enterprise IT-focused online publication. After being under the ownership of CNET Networks (2000–2008), CBS Corporation/ViacomCBS (2008–2020), and Red Ventures (2020–2024), ZDNET was reacquired by Ziff Davis in August 2024. CNET was included in the acquisition as well.
==History== ===Beginnings: 1991–1995===