 In 2004, "GameSpot" won "Best Gaming Website" as chosen by the viewers in Spike TV's second "Video Game Award Show", and has won Webby Awards several times.The domain "gamespot.com" attracted at least 60 million visitors annually by 2008 according to a Compete.com study.In January 1996, Pete Deemer, Vince Broady and Jon Epstein quit their positions at IDG and founded SpotMedia Communications.