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SC-based Red Ventures selling iconic brand

Red Ventures Red Ventures is headquartered in Indian Land, just across the state line from Charlotte in South Carolina. (Melissa Key)
(Melissa Key)

INDIAN LAND, S.C. — Indian Land-based digital marketing and publishing company Red Ventures is selling CNET to New York-based digital media giant Ziff Davis, according to a report in The New York Times.

The report says Ziff Davis is paying more than $100 million for CNET.

Red Ventures has not commented on the sale.

ViacomCBS said it was selling CNET Media Group, which included a few smaller websites in addition to CNET’s tech news and reviews platform, to Red Ventures in September 2020 in a $500 million deal.

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