David Kaplan
Apr 5, 2011 2:59 PM
Hyperlocal network Examiner.com has often been frustrated by being lumped in with the so-called “content farms.” So, over the past year, it has been trying to find ways of highlighting the differences between it and the Demand Medias, Associated Contents by instituting a process to shore up the quality of…
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David Kaplan
Jan 10, 2011 2:01 PM
Geo-location service Foursquare has netted content deals with several major news publishers last year, such as the NYT and Financial Times but those were mostly for promotional purchases. The company has struck a new partnership with hyperlocal news provider Examiner.com, which will add reviews to Foursquare users’ mobile feeds in…
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David Kaplan
Sep 1, 2009 4:00 PM
You’re reading it here first: After several months of trying to get the deal done, Citizen-J site NowPublic is about to be sold to a non-traditional buyer: local news network Examiner.com, which is controlled by Philip Anschutz’s Clarity Media Group, we have learned. The price is around $25 million range,…
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