The first and last word when it comes to news and information on sports cards and memorabilia, Beckett Media has been the voice of record in the collectibles industry since its pioneering beginning in 1984. The preeminent publisher of sports and specialty market collectible publications in the world, Beckett Media also operates Beckett.com (www.beckett.com) - the leading online destination for sports collectibles enthusiasts - and Beckett Grading Services, the leading third-party professional sports card grading service. Beckett Media currently publishes over 30 different magazines and websites and recently expanded into the trade show/conference space with its purchase of The Industry Summit event for sports collectible professionals (www.theindustrysummit.com)