Staci D. Kramer
Apr 8, 2010 4:16 PM
Newser CEO Patrick Spain fires back at Sharon Waxman and TheWrap.com in a formal response to Thursday’s cease-and-desist letter. Spain contends the whole situation could have been resolved through a “civil conversation” with Newser’s editor in chief (Caroline Miller, unidentified in the letter), saying it’s “not a legal controversy but…
Keep Reading »
Posted In:
Legal, Media & Publishing, newser, patrick spain, sharon waxman, thewrap
Staci D. Kramer
Apr 7, 2010 7:54 PM
Updated: Newser’s Michael Wolff’s response below. There’s the legal language of a formal cease and desist letter like the one TheWrap.com just sent Newser LLC CEO Patrick Spain demanding an immediate stop to the controversial news aggregator’s use of the Hollywood news site’s work. (Full text embedded below.) And there’s…
Keep Reading »
Posted In:
Legal, Media & Publishing, Online News, michael wolff, newser, patrick spain, sharon waxman, thewrap
Rafat Ali
Jun 18, 2009 8:30 PM
Newser, the news aggregation site founded by Patrick Spain and professional media provocateur Michael Wolff, has raised $2.5 million in its first official round of funding, we have learned and confirmed from the company. The new investment is from a slew of individual investors, most of whom were involved with…
Keep Reading »
Posted In:
Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Social Media, News Sharing, michael wolff, newser, patrick spain
Kindle (Paid)
Social Standing
Which media brands are getting a lift from Tweeters and bloggers right now -- and which are getting panned?
Show Me: