David Kaplan
Aug 4, 2008 5:00 AM
Men’s entertainment and lifestyle site CraveOnline has acquired MyAnimeList, a social net devoted to anime and manga, the company told paidContent. The two-year-old site lets users catalog their collections of anime and manga illustrations. MyAnimeList claims over 4.4 million anime and 775,000 manga user-based entries. Terms of the deal were…
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David Kaplan
May 5, 2008 2:01 AM
Male-focused online entertainment network CraveOnline and its parent AtomicOnline have been on an acquisition tear lately. The company tells paidContent that it has completed its fifth and sixth site purchases in the past seven months, the independent pro ice hockey fan sites HockeysFuture & HFBoards just in time for the…
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David Kaplan
Mar 26, 2008 2:30 PM
Male lifestyle portal CraveOnline has bought basketball “culture” site HoopsVibe. Terms were not disclosed. The purchase is the latest in a series of acquisitions by CraveOnline and its parent, AtomicOnline. Last month, CraveOnline bought GameRevolution, a gaming news and reviews site. Last fall, AtomicOnline acquired pro-wrestling news site WrestleZone and…
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David Kaplan
Feb 25, 2008 1:36 PM
CraveOnline, which runs a male-focused entertainment portal, has bought GameRevolution, a gaming news and reviews site. The acquisition is designed to expand CraveOnline parent AtomicOnline‘s set of niche sites. Last fall, AtomicOnline bought pro wrestling news site WrestleZone and also aligned it with CraveOnline. This current purchase ends 12 years…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Nov 12, 2007 4:08 PM
The second acquisition of the day for sites owned by AtomicOnline ... LA-based CraveOnline, a men’s lifestyle portal, has acquired WrestleZone.com, a site covering the world of pro wrestling. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. CraveOnline already features the typical array of male-oriented content on such topics as cars,…
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