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Acquired byFox Interactive Media
Price$700M
Date9/05
TermsCash

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Websitecorp.ign.com
Twitter@IGN
CategoryGames, Video and Entertainment
Phone415.896.3700
Employees
Founded9/96
DescriptionVideogames-Focused Media Network

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President
VP, Engineering
SVP, Sales
VP, Ad Operations
VP and Managing Director, International
VP, IGN Game Sales
SVP, Technology
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IGN Entertainment

IGN Entertainment, a unit of News Corporation, is a leading Internet media and services provider focused on the videogame and entertainment enthusiast markets.

Collectively, IGN’s properties reached more than 45 million unique users worldwide in November 2010, according to Internet audience measurement firm comScore Media Metrix. IGN’s network of videogame-related properties (IGN.com, GameSpy, FilePlanet, TeamXbox, Direct2Drive and others) is one of the Web’s leading videogame information destinations.

IGN also owns and operates leading men’s lifestyle website AskMen.com. In addition, IGN provides technology for online game play in videogames.

IGN is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, with offices across North America, Europe and Australia.

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    AskMen Relaunches Site With New Design, Message: 'Become A Better Man' (mediapost.com) [edit]
    IGN Provides Office Space To First Five Indie 'Open House' Winners (gamasutra.com) [edit]
    Confirmed: IGN Buys UGO, Hearst Gets Equity In New Venture That Will Soon Spin Out (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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