Penton Media Opens Online Press Registration for Internet World Fall and Streaming Media East '02

Business Wire, Sept 10, 2002

Business and High Tech Editors

Internet World Fall 2002

DARIEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 10, 2002

Events To Be Held Sept. 30 - Oct. 3 at the Jacob

Javits Convention Center, New York City

Penton Media (NYSE:PME, http://www.penton.com) today announced it has opened online press registration for its long-running Internet-focused events -- Streaming Media East and Internet World Fall 2002. Returning to New York City at the Jacob Javits Convention Center from September 30 - October 3, these shows create a must-attend event for IT executives, developers and business professionals.

Now celebrating its tenth year, Internet World Fall is the industry's flagship pure Internet event. With a focus on empowering business through Internet technology, Internet World is home to exhibitors who showcase the latest products, services and technologies that are critical to staying competitive in today's business environment. In addition to the exhibit hall, the event offers four days of in-depth conference sessions with a focus Web Services, Security, Content and Knowledge Management, Wireless, Storage, Web Marketing, Online Advertising and more. Complete event and conference information for Internet World can be found at http://www.internetworld.com/events/fall2002.> In contrast to Internet World's broad reach, Streaming Media East has emerged as the industry's leading trade event focused solely on serving the streaming media and broadband content communities. The event features a dedicated exhibition floor and an intensive conference program where business and technology professionals meet and discover the latest advancements in streaming and digital media. For additional information on the Streaming Media conference agenda, exhibitors and more, please visit http://www.streamingmedia.com/east.> Journalists wishing to register for either or both events can complete the online registration form at http://www.streamingmedia.com/east/registration_presscheck.asp

As these are co-located events, press credentials for either event will give journalists access to both Internet World Fall and Streaming Media East.

Penton Media (NYSE:PME) is a leading, global business-to-business media company that produces market-focused magazines, trade shows and conferences, and Web sites. Penton's integrated media portfolio serves the following industries: Internet/broadband; information technology; electronics; natural products; food/retail; manufacturing; design/engineering; supply chain; aviation; government/compliance; mechanical systems/construction; and leisure/hospitality. For more information, visit www.penton.com.