Type of business | Private |
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Type of site | News aggregation website |
Available in | English |
Founded | October 2007 |
Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois United States[1] |
Founder(s) | Michael Wolff |
President | Kate Seamons |
CEO | Patrick Spain |
Key people | Mike Kline, CTO |
Industry | News Publishing |
Employees | 15 |
URL | www |
Advertising | Yes |
Registration | Optional |
Current status | Online |
Written in | ASP.NET |
Newser is an American news aggregation website. It was founded in 2007 by journalist/media pundit Michael Wolff and businessman Patrick Spain, the former CEO of HighBeam Research and Hoover's.
Newser's president and editor-in-chief is Kate Seamons, formerly of the Chicago Sun-Times, who joined the site in 2007 as managing editor.[2] She was promoted when founding editor-in-chief Caroline Miller left the organization at the end of August 2010; Seamons became president in December 2012.