Mike Edelhart Packs 30 Years of Publishing Experience
EMERYVILLE, Calif., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Inman News has named a new
chief executive to lead the real estate news service into a new digital media
age.
The company is pleased to announce that Mike Edelhart will take on the
role of CEO effective immediately. Edelhart joins Inman News with 30 years
experience in journalism, media management and early stage company
development.
"We are making a major commitment to grow the Inman News franchise and
Mike was brought on to help me do just that," said Bradley J. Inman, Inman
News founder and publisher. "He brings extraordinary depth and breadth in
publishing, events and the Internet."
Inman will remain as the company's publisher.
Edelhart commented: "As the leading provider of real estate news and
information, Inman News is already a powerful player in a powerful market. I
look forward to helping Brad and the team find new ways to serve the needs of
the real estate community."
From 2001 to 2004, Edelhart was CEO of Zinio Systems, which produces,
distributes and supports digital magazines. He joined Zinio from Redleaf
Group, an early stage investment company where he was senior director of the
San Francisco office.
Prior to Redleaf, he was founder and CEO of Intagio (formerly
"BarterTrust"), an international clicks-and-mortar non-cash exchange network.
He was president and CEO of Third Age Media and a vice president at SoftBank,
where he launched new businesses in online education, conferences and
consulting.
Prior to SoftBank, Edelhart spent 13 years at Ziff Davis in a variety of
executive and editorial positions. He was the original executive editor of PC
Magazine and editor-in-chief of PC Week. Edelhart has served as an Internet
strategies consultant to Bloomberg, Deja News, Feed magazine, SmartAge and the
Wedding Channel.
Edelhart currently serves as chairman of Olive Software, which specializes
in XML technology.
Edelhart is the author of more than 25 books on subjects ranging from
Intel processors to the social history of Virginia, and earned a Bachelor of
Science degree in journalism from the University of Northern Colorado.
Inman News ( http://www.inman.com ) is the nation's leading independent real
estate news service and content provider to 250+ U.S. newspapers and 50,000
Web sites, reaching millions of consumers each day through clients and
partners such as The Los Angeles Times, Miami Herald, Washington Post, Denver
Post, San Francisco Chronicle, Chicago Tribune, Yahoo!, Microsoft, Google, The
Wall Street Journal Online, CBS MarketWatch, and more. Inman offers
information-based products and services for the real estate professional and
consumer, including News Membership, Rich Media and Online News Content for
the Web, plus two Real Estate Connect conferences per year, the premier
networking and technology events for the real estate and mortgage industry's
decision makers, opinion leaders and innovators.
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