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Early Work
Louderback was vice president and editorial director of PC Week, editor-in-chief of Windows Sources, and the director of PC Week Labs.
TechTV In 1997, Jim launched TechTV content as vice president and editorial director TechTV is also the name of a closed-circuit television network based in Ruston, Louisiana TechTV (May 11, 1998 – May 28, 2004) was a 24-hour cable and satellite channel based in San Francisco, California featuring news and shows about computers, technology, and the Internet. ...
He appeared in numerous segments on the network, and hosted the Fresh Gear show for three years.
In 2000, Jim developed a daily, live, 8 hour TechTV news program called TechLive.
CES In 1999, he developed the "Best of CES" awards program for the CES trade show. This program judges new products on the trade show floor and still continues today.
Internet
Ziff Davis Jim became Editor-In-Chief for Ziff Davis Media's internet properties in 2002, he manages ExtremeTech, PCMag.com, eWeek and Microsoft Watch. He was promoted to Senior Vice President and Editor in Chief of PC Magazine in the fall of 2005. He still manages Dl.TV, Cranky Geeks, and ExtremeTech, TechnoRide, GearLog and Smart Company. Ziff Davis Media Inc. ...
Podcasting Jim does a weekly podcast along with Patrick Norton called "What's New Now" Patrick Norton on the set of , circa 2006. ...
Other Media Jim is the author of the book TechTV Microsoft(R) Windows XP for Home Users
Miscellaneous Jim is regularly voted into the top 20 of Technology Marketing's annual list of most influential technology journalists.
Jim is a member of Topfive.com's Hall of Fame
On the September 5, 2006 edition of What's New Now Louderback called his homepage the worst looking home page on the web.
Personal life Jim graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a BS degree in Mathematics from the University of Vermont, and Beta Gamma Sigma with an MBA from the Stern School at New York University. The Phi Beta Kappa Society is an honor society which considers its mission to be fostering and recognizing excellence in undergraduate liberal arts and sciences. ...
The University of Vermont The University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, simply The University of Vermont, is a public university located in Burlington, Vermont. ...
New York University (NYU) is a major research university in New York City. ...
Jim's favorite activities include hiking and sailing Two hikers in the Mount Hood National Forest Eagle_Creek hiking Hiking is a form of walking, undertaken with the specific purpose of exploring and enjoying the scenery. ...
Sailing at sunset Wooden sailing boat Sailing is the skillful art of controlling the motion of a sailing ship or smaller boat, across a body of water. ...
See also Ziff Davis Media Inc. ...
TechTV is also the name of a closed-circuit television network based in Ruston, Louisiana TechTV (May 11, 1998 – May 28, 2004) was a 24-hour cable and satellite channel based in San Francisco, California featuring news and shows about computers, technology, and the Internet. ...
External links - Jim's Webpage
- What's New Now Webpage
- Jim's columns at PCmag
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