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- HuffPo Raises $15 Million Third Round; $100 Million Valuation?
- The Huffington Post has raised another $15 million in funding, according to the Times, as it continues on a high growth trajectory, which also means a high cash burn....to be fair, the site's traffic went through the roof and sky during the election season, and it has been investing...
- External links 2008-11-21
- Huffington Post raises USD15m
- Political news site the Huffington Post has reportedly raised USD15m in a third round of funding from Oak Investment Partners. Rumours that the blog was seeking more funding this year began circulating in June, when Silicon Valley Insider said it was...
- Articles 2008-11-24
- Political news site The Huffington Post raises USD25m
- Political news site, The Huffington Post has raised USD25m in Series A funding from new investor Oak Investment Partners. Founded in 2005 by Kenneth Lerer and current Editor-in-Chief Arianna Huffington, the Huffington Post is an online news portal that presents...
- Articles 2008-12-01
- Huffington Post acquires comedy site 236.com
- Online news site, The Huffington Post is buying comedy site 236.com from IAC/InterActiveCorps. The comedy news site was founded in 2007 as a joint venture between The Huffington Post and IAC. Huffington plans to integrate the website into its offering, as a way to expand beyond straight political commentary....
- Articles 2009-01-15
- HuffPo Launches News Sharing Collaboration With Facebook
- Huffington Post has teamed up with Facebook to launch HuffPost Social News, the company announced. The news aggregator hopes to gain more readers—and more ad dollars—as users increasingly get their news from friends posts on Facebook. The two didn't say how the ad sharing part of the deal would...
- External links 2009-08-17
- Getty Images joins forces with Daylife and invests USD4m
- Visual content creator and distributor Getty Images is partnering with news aggregator Daylife to create a new range of SmartMedia products that allow customers to easily incorporate visual content onto their websites. Getty also invested USD4m into the startup in June, although Getty's role has only just been revealed....
- Articles 2009-09-16
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- Huffington Post and Facebook Go "Social News," With Connect on Steroids [BoomTown]
- In an unusually robust collaboration using Facebook Connect, the Huffington Post is launching a feature on Monday called "HuffPost Social News," which lets readers create a personalized social networking-like news page on the Huffington Post itself. While the Huffington Post had already been using Facebook Connect since January–which allows readers...
- News items 2009-08-17
- Huffington Post Launches "HuffPo Social News" with Facebook Connect
- News is getting more social, and now, news sites are too. Today, The Huffington Post launched a new section of The Huffington Post site called HuffPost Social News that uses Facebook Connect to let users to create a social news page. With HoffPo Social News, users can now easily share...
- News items 2009-08-17
- Huffington Post, in need of laughs, buys comedy site 236.com from IAC
- 23/6, a political comedy site that boasts "the sluttiest news team on the internet," is soon to have a new home — it's just been bought by progressive news site Huffington Post, which took in $25 million in funding last month. The standalone site launched in November 2007 as a...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Beatles Label EMI Slaps former Huffington Post Blogger, BlueBeat Owner with Federal Lawsuit
- Get your Beatles downloads from BlueBeat.com while they're hot--as in stolen, according to a federal copyright infringement lawsuit filed against the site and its owner by EMI records, which distributes the Beatles music, in Los Angeles Wednesday. On second thought,...
- News items 2009-11-05
- Huffington Post Closes $25 Million Third Round; Plans Include 'Focused Acquisitions'
- After weeks of denials and "no comments," political blog The Huffington Post has closed a $25 million third round funding from Oak Investment Partners, the company said in an emailed press release this morning. The company said it planned to use the proceeds to support general growth efforts and...
- External links 2008-12-01
- Greek-born socialite Huffington joins battle of the blogs
- WASHINGTON AFP — Greek-born socialite and political chameleon Arianna Huffington slapped a new website down on the virtual doorstep Monday -- dishing political pith from celebrity pals. "Welcome to the Huffington Post, which, as our motto says, has been delivering news and opinion since, well, a few hours ago,"...
- Research articles 2005-05-09
- LA Mixer Recap: Huffington, Kutcher Discuss Bridging The Digital Gap With Print, Film
- Some may have thought that pairing the politically-minded Arianna Huffington with a Gen-X actor/entrepreneur like Ashton Kutcher didn't make sense—particularly for a Q&A focused on the future of digital entertainment. But the discussion revealed that the two had more in common than initially expected: they both believe that the...
- External links 2008-12-10
- Year-End Digital Media Review: Kutcher, Huffington Talk SAG, Online Video And Saving Journalism
- Some may have thought that pairing the politically minded Arianna Huffington with a Gen-X actor/entrepreneur like Ashton Kutcher didn't make sense—particularly for a Q&A focused on the future of digital entertainment. But the discussion at our Year-End Digital Media Review and Mixer revealed that the two had more in...
- External links 2008-12-10
- Isaacs & Co. reps Huffington
- The Huffington Post, a leading news and opinion site, has expanded for the third time in three years at its headquarters in SoHo, located at 560 Broadway. David Baker and Joel Isaacs of Isaacs and Company, who represented The Huffington Post in its original 4,300 s/f lease at the...
- Research articles 2007-06-27
- Our L.A. Year-End Digital Media Review and Mixer: Arianna Huffington Interviews Ashton Kutcher
- December is fast approaching and as it customary with us, we are doing a mixer and year-end roundup here in Los Angeles. As part of that, we are thrilled to announce that actor and producer Ashton Kutcher will be interviewed on stage by Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of...
- External links 2008-11-20
- Financial Roundup: BofA and Citi Post Losses; Massachusetts Banks Plan Mortgage Help, War in Pennsylvania, Obama Inauguration Gets Donations
- BofA posts loss, gets aid -- Swallowing Merrill Lynch and its $15.31 billion loss for last year's fourth quarter pushed Bank of America into a loss after BofA paid preferred dividends of $2.39 billion or 48 cents per share. BoA got an additional $20 billion in extra federal bailout money...
- Blog posts 2009-01-16
- HuffPo CEO Eric Hippeau: 'We Are Now In The Big Leagues'
- The news spread quickly, aided by PR and the characteristic web glee anytime an online property appears to be leaving old media in the dust: the September numbers for comScore and Nielsen showed Arianna Huffington and The Huffington Post beating WashingtonPost.com in unique visitors for the first time. Coincidentally,...
- External links 2009-10-19
- Google 'promotes reader promiscuity'
- Mr Thomson's unabashed criticism of the internet powerhouse today came as he and Google vice president of search products Marissa Mayer took part in a Web 2.0 panel focused on the fate of journalism in a world of online news aggregation. "Marissa unintentionally encourages promiscuity,'' Thomson said as discussion touched...
- News items 2009-10-22
- HuffPost Accused of Content Theft
- Â Whet Moser at the Chicago Reader has done a nice bit of investigative work on the Huffington Post's current strategy for aggregating cultural coverage, in this case concert previews. He has documented that the HuffPost is lifting entire pieces from the Reader, Time Out Chicago, Centerstage, and the Onion's Decider....
- Blog posts 2008-12-19
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