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is an online local news organization founded in 2009 after the death of the .
Plans for the Times were announced by former Rocky staffers in March 2009, a few weeks after the Rocky stopped publishing. The Times and fund a 30-person newsroom, but they drew only , leading several of the project’s organizers to the .
The site was briefly kept alive with and about two dozen contributors. It includes a combination of aggregated and original content, and its revenue derives from advertising and donations. It has since ceased publication.
Mashable is a blog that covers social media news and analysis. The blog was founded in 2005 by Pete Cashmore, who was 19 at the time. Cashmore said in 2008 that Mashable had been profitable since its inception without the need for venture funding. Mashable first took on outside funding when it raised $13.3 million…
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