CNET Announces Comprehensive Coverage of the 2008 International CES
January 07 2008 - 9:01AM
Business Wire
CNET (www.cnet.com), where people go to discover the latest in tech
and consumer electronics and a property of CNET Networks, Inc.
(NASDAQ:CNET), today announced its comprehensive editorial coverage
plans for the 2008 International CES�. In addition to product
reviews and videos of the hottest new technologies at the show,
CNET will also host the fifth annual �Next Big Thing� Super Session
at 3 p.m. PST on Monday, January 7, as well as host the �Best of
CES Awards� at 2 p.m. PST on Wednesday, January 9 live at the CNET
Stage. More than 80 people from the CNET editorial and production
teams will canvas the show floor, which is open today through
Thursday at the Las Vegas Convention Center. CNET�s expert
editorial team will preview hundreds of products a day, producing
video, writing blogs, and posting previews of the hottest products
and trends at the show. All of CNET�s CES content � including
pre-show coverage (see highlights below) � can be found at
http://ces.cnet.com. �The CNET editors scour the show floor to find
the products, technologies, and trends that will shape the consumer
electronics industry in the coming year,� said Jai Singh, editor in
chief and senior vice president at CNET. �The team�s knowledge also
gives them the insight and expertise they need to select the
products that will earn the coveted �Best of CES� award.� �We
appreciate our long-standing partnership with CNET, one of our key
media partners, as they continue to grow their presence at CES,�
said Jason Oxman, vice president, Consumer Electronics Association.
�CNET.com is the place to find everything you need to know about
what�s happening at the 2008 International CES, the world�s largest
consumer technology tradeshow. CNET provides comprehensive coverage
of CES, from the latest news on products and trends to its �Best of
CES� Awards.� The Best of CES awards will honor products in ten
categories, plus a Best in Show award and the People�s Voice award.
The CNET editors will select three finalists in each of the ten
categories. Finalists will be announced from the CNET Stage,
Tuesday, January 8 at 10 a.m. PST. In addition, beginning Tuesday,
January 8 at 10 a.m. PST, people at home can begin submitting their
vote for the People�s Voice Award at: http://voice.cnet.com or by
texting the product number to 26381. Voting will be open until 12
p.m. PST on January 9. Winners of the Best of CES Awards will be
announced on Wednesday, January 9 at 2 p.m. PST from the CNET Stage
and will be streamed live on www.cnettv.com. In addition to the
Best of CES Awards, CNET is also presenting the fifth annual �Next
Big Thing� Super Session. The special event, hosted by
Editor-at-Large Brian Cooley, and Executive Editors Tom Merritt and
Molly Wood, will focus on the hottest trends, topics and tech
gadgets for 2008 including in-car technology, a la carte TV, and
gadget convergence. The one-hour session features commentary from
CNET�s expert editors, as well as representatives from the
industry. Schedule of Events: Monday, January 7 at 3 p.m. PST: The
�Next Big Thing� Super Session (North Hall, Room N257) Tuesday,
January 8 at 10 a.m. PST: Best of CES Finalists Announced at CNET
Stage (South Hall 3, Upper Level Lobby). Also, voting for People�s
Voice Award will be open until 12 p.m. PST on January 10 at
http://voice.cnet.com Wednesday, January 9 at 2 p.m. PST: Best of
CES Winners Announcement and Awards presentation at CNET Stage
(South Hall 3, Upper Level Lobby) and Live Web cast at
www.cnettv.com Other CNET CES Coverage Highlights at
http://ces.cnet.com/: Editors Molly Wood and Tom Merritt take their
popular podcast �Buzz Out Loud� to Las Vegas, along with other CNET
podcasts including The Buzz Report and Top 5. Car Tech editors
Wayne Cunningham and Kevin Massy put leading car stereo
manufacturers to the test with its Car Tech Testing Lab, located in
Booth #6224 in the North Hall. Introducing the latest addition to
join CNET family, Natali Del Conte, known for writing, producing,
and hosting her own original podshow, TeXtra. She will provide
video product reviews from the CNET stage and show floor. Ongoing
blogging from CNET�s editors on all the major product categories
including Donald Bell on digital music, Kent German on cell phones,
Lori Grunin on digital photography, Wayne Cunningham and Kevin
Massy on car technology, David Katzmaier on TVs, and much more.
Commentary from the CNET Blog Network including Don Reisinger of
Digital Home, Amy Tiemann of (parent . thesis), Matt Rosoff of
Digital Noise, Kevin Ho of Living with the iPhone, and many others.
Video highlights of CES Keynote speeches and other events from CNET
News.com Kara Tsuboi. CNET�s video coverage of CES highlighting the
latest breaking news at the show will also be available on
BestBuy.com Video from CNET spotlighting the latest products at CES
will be seen on The CE Channel, which airs TV coverage of CES in
over 74,000 hotel rooms in Las Vegas. For hotel channel listings,
go to www.thecechannel.tv. CNET�s editors are expert, unbiased
commentators on the hottest products and trends at CES. Members of
the press interested in speaking with any of CNET�s editors should
contact Jenifer Concepcion at 415.344.2441 or Sarah Cain at
415.344.2218. About CNET CNET (www.cnet.com) is where people go to
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and user-generated content give people information and inspiration
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