Independent Journal Review

Independent Journal Review
Type of businessPrivate
Type of site
News aggregation, blogging, journalism
Available inEnglish
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
HeadquartersAlexandria, Virginia, U.S.[1][2]
OwnerMedia Group of America
Founder(s)Alex Skatell
Key peopleAlex Skatell
IndustryNews
URLijr.com
AdvertisingYes
Launched2012
Current statusActive

The Independent Journal Review (IJR, stylized as IJR.) is a conservative[3][4][5][6][7] American news and opinion website based in Alexandria, Virginia.[1][2] The publication was founded in 2012 by Alex Skatell.[8] Skatell serves as its CEO, with Camden Stuebe as President and Shushanna Walshe, former political director at ABC News as the Editor-At-Large.[9] The site covers general interest topics including politics, culture, entertainment, and viral news content.

  1. ^ a b Kaufman, Leslie (November 2, 2014). "Independent Journal Review Website Becomes a Draw for Conservatives". The New York Times. New York City. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "About – Independent Journal Review". Independent Journal Review. Alexandria, Virginia: Media Group of America. Retrieved January 27, 2017.
  3. ^ David Karpf (2016). Analytic Activism: Digital Listening and the New Political Strategy. Oxford University Press. pp. 124–. ISBN 978-0-19-026615-8.
  4. ^ Kaufman, Leslie (3 November 2014). "Independent Journal Review Website Becomes a Draw for Conservatives". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
  5. ^ Darcy, Oliver. "Independent Journal Review asks employees to sign new noncompete as top talent continues to leave". CNNMoney. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
  6. ^ "Video producer to depart conservative site". Politico. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
  7. ^ Sommer, Will (2018-02-16). "Millennial conservative site lays off staff after Facebook change". The Hill. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
  8. ^ Heath, Thomas (January 6, 2015). "IJReview gets $1.5 M funding, led by GOP politico and investor Pete Snyder". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C.: Nash Holdings LLC. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
  9. ^ "About Us". IJR. Retrieved 2019-04-24.