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- 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
- 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 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
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- 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
- Video: Web 2.0 Summit: WSJ, Google, NYT, HuffPo Execs MIx It Up
- The Robert Thomson quote machine was in full force during the obligatory Web 2.0 Summit look at the future of journalism. Federated Media’s John Battelle moderated the often chippy session featuring WSJ top editor Robert Thomson; Huffington Post CEO Eric Hippeau; New York Times digital head Martin Nisenholtz; and...
- External links 2009-10-22
- AsianCorrespondent.com Tries To Build A Far-East Foreign Reporting Collective
- A former B2B publisher CEO is trying to plug the widening gap in newspapers’ overseas news reportage, with a new site powered by South-East Asian bloggers.James Craven stepped down after five years from the helm of Bristol, England-based GDS International, a publisher of agriculture, healthcare and other magazines, 12...
- External links 2009-10-21
- Live Blog: Marissa Mayer Speaking At Web 2.0
- Marissa Mayer, Google's VP of Search Products and User Experience, is speaking today at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. The following is a live blog of her appearance, which is scheduled less than an hour after she announced aGoogle/Twitter partnership to include real-time tweets in Google's search results....
- News items 2009-10-21
- 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
- Digital Hot List 2009
- Outlandish boasts aside, Mark Zuckerberg is a pretty smart guy. Though the founder and CEO of Facebook lost a bit of credibility in 2008 when he foolishly declared his Beacon ad model would change advertising for the next 100 years, he's easily regained it all back on the strength of...
- News items 2009-10-25
- To Serve Better Ads, Google's Social Platform Gets Nosier
- Facebook has been the winner when it comes to getting big publishers to adopt its social platform, Facebook Connect; most recently it inked a news and ad-sharing deal with HuffPo, but Facebook Connect has been serving as CNN’s go-to social platform for over a year now. That hasn’t stopped...
- External links 2009-11-04
- 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
- HuffPo will lose a lot more than money if it doesn't pay talent; Not to beat a dead horse, but journalism isn't pro bono work and it's not a hobby. Just ask AP's Tom Curley.(MediaWorks)(Associated Press)(Huffington Post)(Editorial)(Column)
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- Research articles 2007-10-22
- THE HEAT INDEX; Weekly rating (0-10) of sizzle and fizzle.(MediaWorks)
- 7 Huffington Post Gaining on Drudge Report in monthly unique visitors. HuffPo credits building out of sections, but Drudge still relies on just his front page. 5 WSJ. Wall Street Journal's glossy goes modern with abbreviation as name but can't give up the vestigial...
- Research articles 2008-02-25
- All-Star Women's Site WowOwow Raises Additional $1.5 MIlion
- WowOwow.com, the site launched earlier this year by five female media stars—including 60 Minutes' Lesley Stahl, conservative pundit Peggy Noonan and gossip maven Liz Smith—has received an addition $1.5 million in funding, MediaMemo reports. The round was led by Bob Pittman's Pilot Group and the Rhime Group. The site...
- External links 2008-12-08
- Procter & Gamble Cuts TV Commitments, but Where Is the Money Going?
- On the surface, this post may seem like an advertising story, but when the nation's largest advertiser decides to exercise its cancellation options for second-quarter TV spending, nearly every TV network should stand up and take notice â€" and perhaps quiver a bit in their boots. Unfortunately, the dollars that...
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- What Was NBC's Big Secret About George Clooney?
- Has NBC forgotten that it's no longer must-see TV? That would be one conclusion to draw from the fact that the network promoted its "ER" episode featuring ex-"ER"-er George Clooney by not telling people he would be on the show. Huh? According to a story in Mediapost:...
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- Google Should Rank Us First, Say Media Bigs
- Should official news sources get favorable treatment in Google's search results? A lot of publishers think so. That's the gist of a story today by Advertising Age's Nat Ives, which quotes one obviously discontented "content executive" as saying: "You should not have a system where those who are essentially parasites...
- Blog posts 2009-03-23
- HuffPo Gets Challenge from Tucker Carlson
- Tech Confidential submits: The latest media personality to set sights on dethroning The Huffington Post as the leading news blog is bow-tie loving conservative Tucker Carlson, according to The Hill. Carlson's TheDailyCaller.com, which will focus on reporting about the Obama administration and Washington politics but from...
- External links 2009-05-27
- State Of Facebook
- And for his next trick, Mark Zuckerberg will boost the size of Facebook’s 1,000-person staff by as much as 50 percent this year while trying to stay in start-up mode and reach positive cash flow next year.During an interview with Bloomberg News, at least the published part, Zuckerberg almost...
- External links 2009-08-24
- paidContent Quick Hits: 8.25.09
- » Arianna Huffington wants the HuffPo to “move like an Internet newspaper,” so she’s preparing sports, tech and book spinoffs to launch within the next two months. [The Wrap]» Now that Wikipedia links are ubiquitous, the Wikimedia Foundation has decided to add another layer of security to edits made...
- External links 2009-08-25
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