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UGO Networks, Incorporated (pronounced /ˌjuːˌʤiːˈoʊ/, as the individual letters) is a website providing coverage of online media in entertainment targeting males age 18-34. "Popular press" redirects here note that the University of Wisconsin Press publishes under the imprint "The Popular Press" The company is currently based in New York City, New York, USA. The City of New York New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the On July 24, 2007 it was announced that Hearst Corporation would acquire UGO Networks. Hearst Communications Inc is a privately-held American -based Media conglomerate based in the Hearst Tower in New York City, USA

The company started in 1997 as Unified Gamers Online, billed in directories as a “hand-picked network of professionally managed gaming sites and services. ”[1] In 1997, founder Chris Sherman sold UGO to Actionworld, Inc. ,[2] a subsidiary of InterWorld, which incorporated the company in the state of Delaware in April, 1997. [3] That same year, InterWorld spun off the company “in order to permit UGO Networks to build a separate management team…and to position UGO Networks to seek private equity financing. ”[4] In 1998, UGO—then described as “the largest independent gaming community on the Internet”[5]—created the prestigious UGO E3 Awards, now the Game Critics Awards, to recognize quality Video game entertainment. The E3 Media and Business Summit, formerly known as Electronic Entertainment Expo and commonly known as E3, is an annual Trade show for the computer The Game Critics Awards are a set of annual awards held after the E3 video game conference since 1998. A video game is a Game that involves interaction with a User interface to generate visual feedback on a video device. [6] In 1999, UGO changed its name to Underground Online as part of its efforts to expand its target audience. The company streams various forms of media entertainment on its website as well as offering articles on topics of interest to its target audience. Topics include comics, television, music, and film. Comics (via Latin from the Greek "" kōmikos, of or pertaining to "comedy" from kōmos "revel" Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic Music is an Art form in which the medium is Sound organized in Time. Its main competitors include CNet Networks, IGN Entertainment, and Yahoo![7]

Contents

The network

UGO Networks includes GameBanshee, a provider of news, reviews, previews and editorials dealing with role-playing video games; the Banshee Network, a network of hosted sites dealing with specific titles in the genre; Gaming Target; Gameworld Network and Video Gamer Network. CNET Networks Inc is a media company based in San Francisco California, United States, and is part of CBS Interactive, owned IGN (abbreviated and formerly known as I magine G ames N etwork is a multimedia news and reviews Website that focuses heavily on Video An electronic role-playing game is a broad genre of video games. Gaming Target is a Website covering Video games and gaming culture that was founded on February 17 1991 by Matt Swider

Features

Hero Machine is a Flash-based website that allows you to create your own superhero and share it.
Studio UGO features exclusive live performances by artists like 30 Seconds to Mars, Three Days Grace, The Wreckers, and others.
Actress Archives is a UGO branded website focusing on actress and female entertainer related news, photo galleries, and videos. UGO Entertainment is a website providing coverage of online media in entertainment targeting males age 18-34
Casters Realm is a UGO branded blog website that features news and information on MMORPG games such as Everquest, World of Warcraft, and Tabula Rasa. Casters Realm is a Massively Multiplayer Online Gaming Website network that is owned and operated by The Underground Online (UGO Network in New York. UGO Entertainment is a website providing coverage of online media in entertainment targeting males age 18-34 A blog (a contraction of the term " Web log " is a Web site, usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary descriptions of A massively multiplayer online role-playing game ( MMORPG) is a genre of Computer role-playing games (CRPGs in which a large number of players interact with EverQuest, often called EQ, is a 3D fantasy -themed Massively multiplayer online role-playing game ( MMORPG) that was released World of Warcraft (commonly acronymed as WoW) is a Massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG

Company profile

Management:

J Moses, Chief Executive Officer
Michael McCracken, President and Chief Operating Officer
Brian LaRock, Chief Financial Officer
Richard Kennedy, Vice President, Business Development
Vernon Church, Chief Content Officer

Board:

Steven Dietz, Principal, GRP
J Moses, Chief Executive Officer, UGO Networks, Inc.
Michael Raphael, Investment Manager, CMS Companies
Yves Sisteron, Principal, GRP
Strauss Zelnick, Founder, ZelnickMedia

External links

References

  1. ^ Kids & Games. Ultrabrowser. com. Retrieved on 2007-04-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII.
  2. ^ Sherman, Chris. Re: ONLINE-ADS Zapata is nuts.... online-ads. com. Retrieved on 2007-04-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII.
  3. ^ InterWorld Corps. Form :10-K. Filing Date:2/28/2000. sec. edgar-online. com. Retrieved on 2007-04-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII.
  4. ^ InterWorld Corps. S-1. On 2/7/0. sec. edgar-online. com. Retrieved on 2007-04-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII.
  5. ^ Thrill Kill Nominated for Best Fighting Game of E3 Show. Atari SIG Historical Archive. Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. Retrieved on 2007-04-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII.
  6. ^ Sherman Ventures, LLC. Sherman Ventures. Retrieved on 2007-04-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII.
  7. ^ UGO Networks, Inc.. Hoovers, Inc. Hoover's Inc is a business research company that has provided information on U Retrieved on 2007-04-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII.
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