Ziff Davis: $100 Million CNET Acquisition Deal

Ziff Davis, Inc. is an American digital media and internet company founded in 1927 and headquartered in New York. It owns technology and health-oriented media websites, online shopping-related services, internet connectivity services, gaming and entertainment brands, and cybersecurity and martech tools.

According to reports, Ziff Davis has acquired CNET (Computer Network) from Red Ventures for over $100 million USD as part of the company’s strategy to expand its media assets, despite challenges in the industry.

The report further mentions that the acquisition strategy and market presence might offer a better fit for CNET’s continued growth and innovation in the digital media industry.

CNET, short for Computer Network, is an American media website founded in 1992. It publishes reviews, news, articles, blogs, podcasts, and videos on technology and consumer electronics globally.