Babble.com

Babble.com
The Babble.com logo
Type of businessSubsidiary
Type of site
Blog
FoundedDecember 2006; 17 years ago (2006-12)
DissolvedDecember 14, 2018; 5 years ago (2018-12-14)
Headquarters,
United States
Area servedWorldwide
Founder(s)
  • Rufus Griscom
  • Alisa Volkman
Key people
ProductsMicroblogging
ParentDisney Consumer Products and Interactive Media
(The Walt Disney Company)
URLwww.babble.com
AdvertisingNative
RegistrationOptional
LaunchedDecember 2006; 17 years ago (2006-12)
Current statusDefunct (2018)

Babble was an online magazine and blog network targeting young, educated, urban parents.[1] Their site operated a large network of parent blogs, employing many bloggers on the subjects of parenting and child-raising.

In early 2019, it was announced that Babble had been shut down.[2][3]

  1. ^ Pamela Paul (December 10, 2006). "Healthy Babies Need Irony". The New York Times.
  2. ^ Lunden, Ingrid (January 7, 2019). "Disney quietly shut down Babble, the parenting blog it once acquired for $40M". TechCrunch. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  3. ^ Babble Editors. "An Update on Babble". Babble. Archived from the original on 8 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019. {{cite news}}: |last1= has generic name (help)