UBM Tech Channel's CRN Magazine Named to BtoB Magazine's Media Power 50 for Third Consecutive Year

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., June 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Tech Channel today announced that CRN Magazine has been named to BtoB Magazine's annual Media Power 50 for the third consecutive year.   Now in its 14th year, the goal of the Media Power 50 is to feature media outlets where b2b marketers can effectively reach top management. Described as a "…diverse collection of media properties ideally suited for reaching executives" this industry accolade recognizes media brands across industries including general, business and online news, TV & radio, technology, vertical, social media and out of home.   To view the full list, please visit: www.btobonline.com. 

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With 117k subscribers and 2.3 million+ views per month, CRN Magazine and CRN.com continue to serve as the primary medium for tech marketers to reach the channel. The prestigious CRN rankings including Solution Provider 500, Channel Champions, and Tech Elite 250, represent the best of the best among the IT and channel industry and demonstrate the editorial team's continued pulse on the market today.  Of note, in late 2011, UBM Tech Channel also introduced CRN Tech News - a daily newspaper app for the iPad that delivers breaking technology news, the channel's most sought-after executive lists and awards, as well as in-depth investigative stories.  The app was designed for IT Channel executives who need access to mobile content and tools to better run their business, but also for investigative news fans interested in learning more about the IT channel's big picture.

"We are honored to be recognized on the Media Power 50 for the third year in a row," said Robert Faletra, CEO, UBM Tech Channel.  "We continue to invest in our business to meet the evolving needs of the IT channel community.  The acknowledgement from BtoB further underscores our commitment to this audience, and serves as a reminder that our efforts to be the number one resource for channel executives today, is indisputable." 

About UBM Tech Channel
UBM Tech Channel, a UBM company, is the premier provider of IT channel-focused events, media, research, consulting, and sales and marketing services. With more than 30 years of experience and engagement, UBM Tech Channel has the unmatched channel expertise to execute integrated solutions for technology executives, managing partner recruitment, enablement and go-to-market strategy in order to accelerate technology sales. To learn more about UBM Tech Channel, visit us at http://www.ubmchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/UBMTechChannel.

UBM plc (www.ubm.com)
UBM plc is a leading global business media company. We inform markets and bring the world's buyers and sellers together at events, online, in print and provide them with the information they need to do business successfully. We focus on serving professional commercial communities, from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewellery traders, from farmers to pharmacists around the world. Our 6,000 staff in more than 30 countries are organised into specialist teams that serve these communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently.

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