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No. Registration. Optional. Launched. November 1987; 36 years ago (1987-11) [1] Current status. Active. AlterNet is a left-leaning news website based in the United States. [2][3] It was launched by the Independent Media Institute. [4] In 2018, the website was acquired by owners of Raw Story.
Oberlin College (2003) John K. Byrne (born March 24, 1981) is an American publisher and writer. He is co-owner of Raw Story Media and AlterNet Media, which publish the online progressive political news sites RawStory.com and AlterNet.org respectively. [1] Prior to Raw Story, he wrote briefly for The Boston Globe and McClatchy Newspapers and has ...
History. Byrne started Raw Story as a counterpoint to the right-leaning Drudge Report after he graduated from Oberlin College in 2003. It was officially launched in 2004, with Rogers joining the same year. [2][3][4] In 2017, Raw Story was accepted as a member of the Association of Alternative News Media. [5]
The Grayzone is an American fringe, [7] far-left [19] news website and blog [23] founded and edited by American journalist Max Blumenthal. [20] The website was initially founded as The Grayzone Project [24] and was affiliated with AlterNet before becoming independent in early 2018.
Alternative media (U.S. political left) This is a list of alternative media supporting the views of the American political left. It covers alternative media sources including talk radio programs, TV shows, podcasts, investigative journalism, documentaries, blogs and other alternative media sources.
At its start, AlterNet created print and electronic mechanisms to syndicate both the works of AAN papers and freelance contributors, among them Michael Moore and Abbie Hoffman. Alternative news agencies of the 2000s have been mostly characterized as Internet-based news sites (and most have only lasted a couple of years).
Max Blumenthal. Max Blumenthal (born December 18, 1977) is an American journalist, author, blogger, and filmmaker. He was a writer for The Nation, AlterNet, [2] The Daily Beast, Al Akhbar, Mondoweiss, [3] and Media Matters for America, [4][5] and has contributed to Al Jazeera English, The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times. [4]
Michael Rogers (born November 12, 1963) [1] is an American fundraiser, blogger and gay rights activist. [2][3] He is vice chairman of Raw Story Media, Inc., [4] co-owner of Alternet Media, [5] and founder and Director of Netroots Connect. [6] He is also known for his work in reporting on closeted gay politicians who are anti-gay. [7]