Streaming Media is a diversified international media tripod consisting of three main facets: Streaming Media events, www.streamingmedia.com and Streaming Media magazine. Streaming Media was founded in 1998 in San Francisco and acquired by Penton Media in October 2000.

Penton Media is the world leader in Internet business media across all platforms, including:

• Internet World exhibitions - the number one event in over 30 countries, including the UK, Germany, France, Sweden and Ireland.
• Internet World Magazine - the Internet business authority in the US, Europe and Asia.
• Penton's m-CommerceWorld Media Tripod - Including www.m-CommerceWorld.com, Penton’s m-CommerceWorld and Internet World Wireless event series.
• Streaming Media - the global events, online portal and magazines covering streaming media technology, business and content.
• ISPCON and ASPCON events - the world-leading Internet Service Provider and Application Service Provider conferences and conventions.
• Boardwatch Magazine - the top ISP journal in the US.
• Stardust.com and ISPWorld.com - leading portals covering Internet and ISP technology and business.
• PLUS the Internet Everywhere CEO Summit, WISE, Internet Device Builder and other upcoming events, magazines and portals.