Ad Ops Daily Briefs: September 5 2008

Jupitermedia announces conference program and keynoters for new Web 3.0 Conference & Expo
Jupitermedia Corporation announced the program for its new Web 3.0 Conference & Expo covering Semantic Web and Linked Data business applications. In addition, Scott Prevost, General Manager and Director of Product Development at Powerset, and Amiad Soloman, CEO of Peer39, have been announced as the keynote speakers for the event. Web 3.0 Conference & Expo (www.web3event.com) takes place October 16-17, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara, California.

Gannett acquires a majority stake in CareerBuilder from Tribune Company
Gannett and Tribune Company announced that Gannett has acquired an additional 10 percent stake in CareerBuilder from Tribune for $135 million. The acquisition gives Gannett a 50.8 percent controlling interest in CareerBuilder, the U.S.’s largest online job site.