https://brandtree.org/company/ziff-davisAcquisitions, divestitures and ownership changes involving Ziff Davis.https://brandtree.org/deal/ziff-davis-acquires-cnet-2024https://brandtree.org/deal/ziff-davis-acquires-cnet-2024Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTZiff Davis acquired CNET from Red Ventures. CNET was among the first technology news sites, was owned by CBS for over a decade, and had drawn criticism shortly before the sale for publishing articles generated by artificial intelligence without labelling them clearly. Press reports put the price near $100 million; neither party disclosed a figure.https://brandtree.org/deal/ziff-davis-acquires-mashable-2021https://brandtree.org/deal/ziff-davis-acquires-mashable-2021Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMTZiff Davis acquired Mashable, which had been started by a nineteen-year-old in Scotland, grown into a large digital publisher, and sold in 2017 for a fraction of its peak valuation. Neither party disclosed the price.https://brandtree.org/deal/ziff-davis-acquires-humble-bundle-2017https://brandtree.org/deal/ziff-davis-acquires-humble-bundle-2017Wed, 11 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMTZiff Davis acquired Humble Bundle, which sells collections of games at a price the buyer chooses and splits the money between developers, charity and the platform. The price was not disclosed, and the charitable model has continued under the new owner.https://brandtree.org/deal/ziff-davis-acquires-ign-2013https://brandtree.org/deal/ziff-davis-acquires-ign-2013Mon, 04 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMTZiff Davis, then owned by j2 Global, acquired IGN from News Corp. IGN had been assembled from a network of console-specific sites in the 1990s, and its review scores carry enough weight to be quoted in publishers marketing. The price was not disclosed.