Ziff Davis is buying CNET for just $100 million

The CNET Logo in red text against a white background. Image: CNET

Red Ventures is selling CNET to Ziff Davis, the digital media and internet company that owns other notable tech publications like Mashable, IGN, and Lifehacker. Ziff Davis’s chief executive, Vivek Shah, confirmed the acquisition to The New York Times on Tuesday.

Ironically, back in 2000 it was CNET Networks Inc that paid $1.6 billion to acquire the then tech-publishing behemoth Ziff-Davis Inc and its online services company ZDNet. Though so much has happened in the last two decades in the form of divestments and real...

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