CIO (publication)
CIO is a professional publication launched in 1987 for chief information officers and enterprise technology leaders, covering technology strategy, management and digital transformation within Foundry.
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Key facts
1987Magazine launch for IT leaders
CIO launched in 1987, with founding editor Marcia Blumenthal developing coverage around the emerging chief information officer profession.[1]
October 2015Print closure announcement
On October 29, 2015, editor-in-chief Maryfran Johnson announced the end of print publication, while online coverage and industry events continued.[2]
2022–2025Foundry and Regent
Coverage: Technology strategy and leadership
Coverage spans digital transformation, enterprise software, cloud computing, AI and workforce management. The brand also publishes the State of the CIO survey and runs programs such as CIO 100.[5]
Public accounts: Websites and social media
Public links: X https://x.com/CIOonline (opens in a new window); LinkedInLinkedInLinkedIn is a social networking platform for professionals. It was founded in 2002 by Reid Hoffman and others, launched in 2003, and listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2011; after Microsoft acquired it for approximately $26.2 billion in 2016, it became a wholly owned Microsoft subsidiary. Its revenue comes from membership subscriptions, advertising, and recruitment solutions.Open the full entry https://www.linkedin.com/company/cio-online (opens in a new window); YouTubeYouTubeYouTube is Google’s video-sharing and creator platform, founded in 2005 by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim and acquired by Google in 2006. Built around video uploading, viewing, and creator earnings, the platform has developed Shorts, YouTube Music, Premium, YouTube TV, and products for children, and is headquartered in San Bruno, California, United States.Open the full entry https://www.youtube.com/@CIOOnline (opens in a new window).[6]
Sources
- The CIO Role Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (opens in a new window)
- Our farewell issue of CIO magazine (opens in a new window)
- After Nearly 60 Years, IDG Communications Becomes Foundry (opens in a new window)
- Blackstone-backed IDG Completes Sale of Foundry to Regent (opens in a new window)
- Business technology leadership (opens in a new window)
- CIO (opens in a new window)