Examiner.com
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Not to be confused with Examine.com.
Examiner.com was an American news website based in Denver, Colorado, that operated using a network of "pro-am contributors"' for content.[1][2] It had various local editions with contributors posting city-based items tailored to 238 markets throughout the United States and parts of Canada in two putative national editions, one for each country.[1][3][4][5]
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Type of site | Citizen journalism |
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Available in | English |
Owner | Anschutz Entertainment Group |
URL | www |
Commercial | Yes |
Registration | Optional, required to comment |
Launched | September 1994 (domain registered by San Francisco Examiner) April 2008 (launch in present format) |
Current status | Defunct (July 10, 2016) |
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As of early 2014, Examiner.com was a property of Philip Anschutz-owned[3][4][6] AEG, and announced it would be partnering closely with ticket merchant AXS.[7] Subsequently, Examiner operations were announced to be shutting down on July 10, 2016.[8]