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  => Nachrichten | UNITED BUSINESS MEDIA PLC: Final Results <=
The online media business environment continues to be highly dynamic as the new generation of broadband digital technology and content media emerge and are adopted more widely.
Businesses in Europe and Asia achieved 5.3% revenue growth for the full year, with the European operating margin up to 19.2% and a total Rest of the World operating profit of £1.9m (£0.2m profit in 2004).
United has taken advantage of the transition exemption which allows the identification of intangible assets to be applied only to those acquisitions which have taken place since the transition date.
www.finanznachrichten.de /nachrichten-2006-02/artikel-6059346.asp   (8000 words)

  
 CMP Media - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
CMP Media LLC is a business-to-business multimedia company that provides information and integrated marketing services to technology and healthcare professionals worldwide.
Headquartered in Manhasset, NY, CMP Media is part of United Business Media plc, a market information group in the markets of professional media and news distribution.
It was sold to United Business Media in 1999.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/CMP_Media   (169 words)

  
 United Business Media PLC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
United Business Media provides business information services principally to the technology, healthcare, media, automotive and financial services industries.
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www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-United_Business_Media_PLC.html   (419 words)

  
 United Business Media plc profile and media properties at MediaOwners.com - American media companies
United Business Media is a British company headquartered at Ludgate House in London, England.
In September 2006, United Business Media plc sold a group of magazines and related media assets from its US-based subsidiary CMP Technology to The Wicks Group of Companies LLC for US $47 million.
United Business Media is a major shareholder of Channel Five, ITN and The Press Association, which is the leading news agency in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
www.mediaowners.com /company/unitedbusinessmedia.html   (206 words)

  
 United Business Media to Sell UK Automotive Titles
CMPi has a significant classified advertising business and all of its 40 magazines carry classified sections, most notably those with a strong presence in their markets, such as Building, Building Design, Farmers Guardian and Printing World.
Almost every commercial aspect of business and private life is covered; from Trade-It's local readers in Bristol selling anything domestic (including the kitchen sink!) to international transactions such as selling a complete business via the internet from Daltonsbusiness.com.
United Business Media plc (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com) is a leading provider of business information services to the technology, healthcare, media, automotive, financial services and property industries.
www.theautochannel.com /news/2005/06/30/136327.html   (792 words)

  
 United Business Media plc - United Business Media Plc appoints Gary Hughes as Chief Executive of CMP Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
United Business Media Plc today announces that it has appointed Gary Hughes as Chief Executive of CMP Information, UBM’s professional and specialist consumer publishing division.
Gary Hughes, 43, has extensive media industry experience, most recently at Emap plc where he was Group Finance Director from 2000 until May 2005, also serving as Chairman of Emap’s music division.
United Business Media operates two main business streams — PR Newswire and CMP.
www.unitedbusinessmedia.com /ubm/media/releases/2006/2006-01-16   (519 words)

  
 Chairman's Statement to the United Business Media plc Annual General Meeting
PR Newswire and our events businesses have carried their good performance in 2005 into the current year.
Although we are at an early point in the financial year, United Business Media is on track to fulfil our full year expectations.
United Business Media is one of the world's leading global business information companies.
www.lexdon.com /article/Chairmans_Statement_to_the_United/48776.html   (626 words)

  
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London, 1 June 2005 - Baker and McKenzie, London announced today that it advised United Business Media Plc ('UBM') on the acquisition of ABI Business Data Limited ('ABI') from Emap plc for £12 million plus an amount equal to the cash in the business.
UBM is a leading provider of business information services, including news distribution, publishing and events, to the technology, healthcare, media, automotive and financial services industries.
ABI was initially bought by Emap plc, a media company, in May 2004.
www.bakernet.com /BakerNet/News/Archive/unitedbizabideal.htm   (318 words)

  
 CNN.com - CMP to publish more - Aug. 20, 2001
NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Technology-media company CMP Media, a unit of Britain's United Business Media PLC, is launching a new business technology magazine, Optimize -- at a time when many such publications are falling victim to the withering technology and advertising sectors.
The monthly magazine, which debuts in November and is designed to complement CMP Media's InformationWeek, is aimed at chief technology and information officers and managers who need to marry both business and technology in their jobs.
The launch comes as many business and technology publications are falling victim to the slump in the tech sector and the downturn in the advertising sector.
cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /2001/BUSINESS/08/20/cmp.re   (521 words)

  
 CL&M -- CL&M Represents United Business Media Plc in Sale of United Advertising Publications
The sale is part of the divestiture program announced by United Business in connection with its proposed merger with Carlton Communications, which also included the recent sale of Visual Communications Group to Getty Images for $220 million (another transaction handled by Carter, Ledyard).
Individuals from United Business Media's legal department who are involved in the negotiations include Jane Stables, Group Legal and Personnel Director, and Tania Shamlian in London; and Anne W. Gurnsey, Chief Counsel and Secretary, and Raymond W. Mensack in New York, as well as UAP's Vice President and General Counsel Karen J. Guest.
United Business Media plc (London Stock Exchange: UNWS.L; NASDAQ: UNEWY) is an international media and information group based in the UK with three main divisions.
www.clm.com /news/new-955602_1.html   (503 words)

  
 /FIRST ADD -- LNTU003A -- United Business Media plc earnings/
The total cost of the projects is 37.2 million pounds, which has been charged separately as a one off cost in the profit and loss account for the year ended 31 December 2005.
On 7 February 2005, UBM acquired the licensed trade sector publishing and events assets of Quantum Business Media ('Quantum') for 21.0 million pounds.
Of the 126.0 million pounds adjustment, 124.5 million pounds increased the carrying value of goodwill on the balance sheet, and the 1.5 million pounds of amortisation relating to goodwill in joint ventures increased the carrying value of investments accounted for using the equity method on the balance sheet.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-28-2006/0004307678&EDATE=   (3711 words)

  
 United Businessmedia AGM Statement
All of our businesses are performing ahead of last year, consistent with the positive trends of the second half of 2003.
UBM's businesses include NOP World, one of the largest market research groups globally and PR Newswire, the world's leading corporate news distribution service.
Within the professional media division the companies are CMP Media, CMP Asia, CMPi and UAP - this division includes B2B media and exhibitions in high-tech, healthcare, entertainment and jewellery and fashion in the US, UK, Asia and Europe.
www.advfn.com /news_agm-statement_7571340.html   (528 words)

  
 Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News
LONDON, September 26, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- United Business Media plc announces the appointment of Steve Weitzner as Chief Executive of CMP Media.
United Business Media plc offers information services in news distribution, publishing and events to customers around the globe.
CMP Media connects professionals and enthusiasts in the technology, healthcare and entertainment industries together to transact business through its print, portals and face to face products and services.
www.investors.com /breakingnews.asp?journalid=31853022   (656 words)

  
 United Business Media Plc :: United Business Media Announces New CMP Media CEO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
LONDON, September 26 /PRNewswire/ -- United Business Media plc announces the appointment of Steve Weitzner as Chief Executive of CMP Media.
Gary Marshall, currently Chief Executive of CMP Media, is to leave the company.
Steve has the skills, knowledge and passion to make the business increasingly customer focused, to lead the online migration of the business and to drive top line growth.
sev.prnewswire.com /computer-electronics/20050926/3002276en-1.html   (431 words)

  
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Using PR Newswire, these organizations reach a variety of critical audiences including the news media, the investment community, government decision-makers, and the general public with their up-to-the-minute, full-text news developments.
PR Newswire is a subsidiary of United Business Media plc (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/) of London.
PR Newswire is a subsidiary of United Business Media plc
www.quote.com /qc/news/story.aspx?symbols=PRNEWS:100&story=200610200114_PRN_84557126   (666 words)

  
 CL&M -- CL&M Represents United Business Media Plc In Sale of Visual Communications Group
NEW YORK, March 6, 2000 -- Wall Street law firm Carter, Ledyard and Milburn announced today that it is representing United Business Media plc in connection with the sale of its Visual Communications Group stock photography business to Getty Images Inc. for a $220 million cash purchase price.
Individuals from United Business Media's legal department who are involved in the negotiations include Jane Stables, Group Legal and Personnel Director, and Lisa Driver Davidson in London; and Anne W. Gurnsey, Chief Counsel and Secretary, and Raymond W. Mensack in New York.
European aspects of the transaction were handled for United Business Media by a team of lawyers from Baker and McKenzie's offices in London, France, Germany, and Holland, led by London-based corporate partner Timothy Gee, and associate James Smith.
www.clm.com /news/new-941937_1.html   (558 words)

  
 Indiacar News-United Business Media Sells UK Automotive Titles to Newsquest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
United Business Media plc ("UBM") announces today that it has concluded a definitive agreement with Exchange Enterprises Limited, a subsidiary of Newsquest Media Group Limited ("Newsquest") in relation to the sale of Exchange & Mart and Auto Exchange, for GBP50.25 million in cash.
This sale largely completes the programme of significant disposals in line with UBM's stated strategy of realising value from non-core businesses and focusing on investment in high-growth, integrated, specialist markets for professionals and enthusiasts and news distribution.
The disposal of Exchange & Mart and Auto Exchange is not expected to generate any tax liability for UBM and the proceeds will be retained for reinvestment in UBM's other portfolio businesses.
www.indiacar.com /xnewdet.asp?id=n14318   (139 words)

  
 => Nachrichten | UNITED BUSINESS MEDIA PLC: Acquisition(s) <=
United Business Media (Nachrichten) acquires Cable Digital News Inc. United Business Media plc announced today that it has acquired Cable Digital News Inc. for a cash consideration of $300,000.
About United Business Media plc United Business Media is one of the world's leading global business information companies.
Working with partners from around the world, CMP Asia stages a range of leading events which includes the largest international jewellery, leather and fashion, beauty and furniture trade shows in Asia, as well as the definitive health show for the Japan market.
www.finanznachrichten.de /nachrichten-2006-06/artikel-6508428.asp   (631 words)

  
 United Business Media plc
Since the year-end we have announced three more acquisitions, all of which are a strong strategic fit and also meet our exacting financial criteria.
At the end of January 2005, we announced that we were undertaking a strategic review of our market research business which includes the possibility of a sale of these assets.
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www.investis.com /ubm/reports/04annual/creview.html   (939 words)

  
 Northcote Data - Company Information for United Business Media plc
United provides business information services principally to the technology, healthcare, media, automotive and financial services industries.
The services are provided by its leading market research, news distribution, publishing and events organising businesses.
UBM plans to extend the range of its services to its key business sectors by investing in new products, by providing its services globally and by acquiring companies which extend its range of products and enhance its growth prospects.
www.northcote.co.uk /?SDL=NI02904   (103 words)

  
 Snapshot Page -- United Business Media PLC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
CMP Asia is an events and publishing business operating in Japan, China, Hong Kong and throughout the region.
CMP Media is a business-to-business and online publisher in the United States of America high tech sector.
Except for quotations by established news media, no pages on this site may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted for commercial purposes, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without prior written permission.
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 wisbusiness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
LONDON — AT&T has won a three-year, $16.5 million global networking contract from United Business Media Plc, a leading global business information services provider.
United Business Media’s brands include PR Newswire, a global news distribution service; CMP Publications, a global media company focusing primarily on the technology and healthcare industries; and NOP World market research.
United Business Media can monitor the performance of its network and applications through the secure AT&T customer portal, AT&T BusinessDirectâ, which provides operational efficiencies including around-the-clock online access to real-time reports on network performance and direct connection to trouble management systems.
www.wisbusiness.com /index.iml?Article=36125   (309 words)

  
 United Business Media plc - About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
About Us UBM is an international media and business information company.
We aim to deliver strong financial returns to shareholders by driving operational efficiencies, building businesses organically and through judicious acquisitions.
In 2005 our continuing businesses generated revenues of more than £675m with an underlying operating profit of more than £137m.
www.ubminfo.co.uk /ubm/aboutus   (187 words)

  
 Medialink Worldwide Incorporated`PR Newswire Association LLC`U.S. Newswire`United Business Media plc News and more ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
"Teletrax is now becoming a business intelligence standard in such large sectors of the broadcasting industry as television syndication, news, direct response advertising, and entertainment promotions," Moskowitz concluded.
Medialink is a global leader in providing unique news and marketing media strategies and solutions that enable corporations and organizations to inform and educate their target audiences with maximum impact on television, radio, print, and the Internet.
Through its subsidiaries, Medialink also provides Teletrax(TM), a global television tracking and media asset management service to help clients determine return on investment from their programming and advertising efforts.
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 Web Hosting News: AT&T Wins $16.5 Million Contract from United Business Media
United Business Media can monitor the performance of its network and applications through the secure ATandT customer portal, ATandT BusinessDirect„µ, which provides operational efficiencies including around-the-clock online access to real-time reports on network performance and direct connection to trouble management systems.
Backed by the research and development capabilities of ATandT Labs, the company is a global leader in local, long distance, Internet and transaction-based voice and data services.
Its brands include PR Newswire, the world's leading corporate news distribution service; NOP World, one of the largest market research groups globally; and CMP, the B2B media and exhibition group operating in high tech, healthcare, property, entertainment, jewelry and fashion in the US, UK, Asia and Europe.
www.hostreview.com /news/press/050503ATT.html   (375 words)

  
 CMP Media, LLC profile and media properties at MediaOwners.com - American media companies
CMP Media, LLC is owned by United Business Media plc.
CMP Media LLC is a subsidiary of British company United Business Media plc.
Select a media outlet to find a detailed profile at Mondo Times, the worldwide media guide.
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