Weblogs Company Description
Weblogs creates industry-oriented blogs (or online journals) based on a variety of content niches. The company has more than 80 different blogs that are centrally owned and controlled and linked to one another. Blogs include Engadget (technology), Joystiq (gaming), Autoblog (automotive), Cinematical (films), FanHouse (sports), DIY Life ("do-it-yourself" projects), and BloggingBuyouts (money and finance). Founded in 2004, the company earns revenue from advertisers such as Microsoft and Audible. Entrepreneur Mark Cuban, owner of 2929 Entertainment, is an investor. In 2005 AOL purchased Weblogs for a reported $25 million.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of Weblogs's organization from inception to current status.
Produced by Hoover's in-house editorial team, the Company Description tracks ownership transitions, company progress via mergers and acquisitions, major growth milestones, and strategic initiatives, to provide a holistic view of Weblogs's evolution in the marketplace.
