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The Huffington Post is an American news website, content-aggregator and blog founded by Arianna Huffington, Kenneth Lerer, and Jonah Peretti, featuring columnists and various news sources.
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Earlier this year, she wrapped up a deal that turned her popular lefty website namesake, The Huffington Post, into a $315-million property. As part of the sale, she went from Internet doyenne to head of the merged AOL-Huffington Post news operation. She didn’t even admit she had cashed in on her politics, instead claiming her site goes “beyond left and right.” It all sounds almost Republican– especially for someone who used to be a right wing talking head until she saw the light.But things soon turned uglier in Liberal Land than a Sunday show battle for mic time. Forget the Libyan war and the battle over the budget, this was the progressive version of the Hatfields and the McCoys. Since March, everybody has attacked Arianna from bloggers on up, but none so prominent as the barbs coming from the lefty lions of The New York Times. Angry and unpaid Huffington Post bloggers first complained about her $100-million payday, demanding a piece of the a...Where do hopefuls stand in Arizona?
"Crowdsourcing" powers sites like The Huffington Post and Wikipedia. But not for much longer.Readers are becoming skeptical, web searches are starting to block them,...
A leading force in online journalism appears to be making a strong effort to be anything but fair and balanced.Arianna Huffington, president and editor-in-chief of A...
Online company AOL Inc. is buying online news hub Huffington Post in a $315 million deal that represents a bold bet on the future of online news.The acquisition anno...
The post-Christmas headline reads: “THE MOLOTOV PARTY,” and it’s not talking about a fiery New Year’s Eve bash. Naturally, it refers to the GOP and accompanies a pho...
The Huffington Post is launching a new site aimed at the baby boomer generation, and Rita Wilson will direct its vision and content.AOL Huffington Post Media Group P...
Passenger upset with Huffington's BlackBerry use
Daily Caller online editor Vince Coglianese on investigation
The head of Media Matters for America -- now out coordinating a new super PAC to help President Obama get reelected -- is operating his nonprofit organization in clo...
TechCrunch as we know it may be over as the fate of Michael Arrington is up in the air.
A top editor at AOL 's Huffington Post Media Group’s Moviefone was fired Wednesday after suggesting in an email that terminated freelancers should consider contribut...
Meet the only millionaire unpaid blogger.Former TechCrunch editor in chief Michael Arrington was fired September 12 from the site he co-founded and sold to AOL for $...
Arianna Huffington ’s liberal-leaning Huffington Post was forced to write a retraction Tuesday after alleging that conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart doctored a v...
If you could rate your boss, what would you say?What if your boss was Arianna Huffington ?AOL has sent out an expanded version of its standard employee-feedback surv...
Why not suspend them all?That's the question raised by the Huffington Post's decision this week to "indefinitely suspend" a young writer, Amy Lee, for cribbing liber...
A judge on Tuesday refused to throw out a lawsuit by two Democratic political consultants who allege that The Huffington Post's founders stole the idea for the onlin...
A boycott against the Huffington Post has turned into a class-action lawsuit claiming the website denied thousands of bloggers just compensation despite profiting fr...
Journalism is the “ the first rough draft of history ,” former Washington Post President and Publisher Philip Graham reportedly said. If that’s true, history won’t b...
The national Newspaper Guild has upped the ante in a strike against the Huffington Post , calling on all unpaid writers to stop contributions to the website.The 26,0...