WebMediaBrands Acquires LostRemote.com, the Leading Blog Covering the Field of Social TV
07 August 2012 - 1:00PM
Business Wire
WebMediaBrands Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBM) today announced that it has
acquired the assets of Lost Remote (www.lostremote.com), the
leading blog covering the rapidly growing field of social TV, from
its founder Cory Bergman. Terms of the acquisition were not
disclosed.
“Lost Remote is yet another gem we are adding to the
WebMediaBrands family of high quality social media blogs,” stated
Alan M. Meckler, Chairman & CEO of WebMediaBrands. “Combining
Lost Remote with our other social media properties, as well as
TVNewser and TVSpy, certainly solidifies our position as the
leading blog network covering all aspects of television and cable
news and analysis. We will continue working with Cory Bergman to
produce social TV news and will soon announce dates for our first
trade show in the social TV space to be called Lost Remote’s Inside
Social TV.”
"This is an exciting new chapter for Lost Remote," Bergman said.
"Few people had heard of social TV two years ago, but today it's
driving more innovation in television than we've seen in the last
decade. WebMediaBrands will leverage its network, resources, and
expertise to help take Lost Remote to the next level at an
incredible time in the business."
About WebMediaBrands Inc.
WebMediaBrands Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBM)
(http://www.webmediabrands.com) is a leading Internet media company
that provides content, education, and career services to social
media, traditional media, and creative professionals through a
portfolio of vertical online properties, communities, and trade
shows. The Company's online business includes:
(i) mediabistro.com, a leading blog network providing content,
education, community, and career resources (including the
industry's leading online job board) about major media industry
verticals including new media, social media, Facebook, TV news,
advertising, public relations, publishing, design, and mobile; (ii)
InsideNetwork.com, a leading network of online properties providing
original market research, data services, news, and job listings on
the Facebook platform, on social gaming, and on mobile applications
ecosystems; and (iii) SemanticWeb.com, a leading blog providing
content, education, community resources and career resources on the
commercialization and application of Semantic Technologies, Linked
Data, and Big Data. The Company's online business also includes
community, membership and e-commerce offerings including a
freelance listing service, a marketplace for designing and
purchasing logos (stocklogos.com) and premium membership services.
The Company's trade show and educational offerings include
conferences, online and in-person courses, and video subscription
libraries on topics covered by the Company's online business.
All current WebMediaBrands press releases can be found online
athttp://www.webmediabrands.com/corporate/press.html
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