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TechCrunch: In 2005, this blog was created by Michael Arrington and Keith Teare.
TechCrunch is one of the most visited and famous technology blogs on the Internet.
This blog is dedicated to profiling startups, reviewing new Internet products, and
breaking tech news. Nowadays, the blog has reached over 12 million unique visitors
and draw more than 37 million page visits per month. It also has more than 2 million
friends and followers on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google, and other social
media.
Mashable: In 2005, this blog was created by Pete Cashmore from his home in
Aberdeen, Scotland. This blog has the purpose to inform, inspire, and entertain the
digital generation. In 2009, the blog was included in the 25 best blogs on the
Internet. Nowadays, it has more than 6,000,000 followers on Twitter and more
than 3,200,000 fans on Facebook. It is also receives more than 45 million of
monthly visits.
GizModo: Is a blog dedicated to the design and presentation of new technologies
on the Internet. In 2002, the blog was launched and edited by Peter Rojas, but he
was recruited by Weblogs, Inc. to launch a similar technology blog. Nowadays,
the blog is part of the Gawker Media network run by Nick Denton and runs on
the Kinja platform..
Business Insider: This blog is fast/growing business site with deep financial,
media, tech, amd other industrial verticals. Business Insider was launched in 2007
by former top-ranked Wall Street analyst Henry Blodget and DoubleClick
executives Dwight Merriman and Kevin Ryan, the site is now the largest business
news site on the web.
BusinessEconomics.com: Is a website for the ones who loves or an interested in the
areas of Business, Economics, and Finance. This blog is commonly used by students of
Business, Economics, and Finance related degrees at both undergraduate levels. It is also
used by professionals of different fields such as management, business, and finance,
economics fields including academics, accountants, bankers, economists, management
consultants and people working in the financial sector.
Down the Avenue: This blog brings passion to and delivers news and insights on
technology, innovation, business, public relations, new media, Web 2.0, politics, travel
and things that add substance to our lives. The blog touches on many of the issues that
organizations and individuals face and need to adapt to in a new media world:
productivity, communications, content overload, collaboration, social media, branding
and marketing in an always on transparent paradigm.
TMZ: This blog is a celebrity news website that debuted on November 8, 2005. It was
a collaboration between AOL and Telepictures. TMZ altered the entertainment news
landscape by changing the way the public gets its news. Frequently referenced by
various media, TMZ is one of the most-cited entertainment news sources, utilized by
national network and local newsgathering organizations across the country.
Variety.com: Is a recognized and respected blog on the Internet throughout the world of
show business, Variety is the premier source of entertainment news. Since 1905, the
most influential leaders in the industry have turned to Variety for timely, credible and
straightforward news and analysis — information vital to their professions.
Gawker: Is an American blog founded by Nick Denton and Elizabeth Spiers and
based in New York City. It promotes itself as "the source for daily Manhattan media
news and gossip." It focuses on celebrities and the media industry. According to
third-party web analytics provider SimilarWeb, the site has over 23 million visits per month, as of 2015.
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