The Onion buys Alex Jones’ Infowars; exclusive advertising rights given to group for gun safety
(WFSB) - The Onion, a satirical newspaper, has bought Infowars, Alex Jones’ far-right-conspiracy-minded website. Money from the sale will go to the Sandy Hook families. Alex Jones was sued by Sandy ...
Alex Jones lost Infowars but succeeded in ushering in a new era of right-wing media
The sale of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ media empire is a major blow to one of the defining independent media brands that ...
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The Onion Acquires Infowars from Alex Jones in Court-Ordered Auction
The Onion, a media outlet that publishes intentionally false stories labeled as satirical, has acquired Infowars, a media ...
The Onion wars: Satire paper buys Alex Jones Infowars with backing from Sandy Hook families
The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families ...
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No joke: the Onion parody website buys Alex Jones’ Infowars out of bankruptcy
Like a headline lifted from the Onion, the parody news website is buying conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars in a ...
Lori Falce: The sweet justice of The Onion buying Infowars
Sometimes justice isn’t something that can be delivered by the courts. A guilty verdict, for example, does not bring back a ...
Explainer: How exactly did the Onion manage to buy Infowars?
As the outlandish nature of his false claims grew, so did his media empire, with annual revenues of up to $80 million, and a ...
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The Onion buys Jones’ Infowars at auction
The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims whom Jones owes more than ...
Hearing is ordered over Infowars sale
A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas on Thursday ordered a hearing into how the satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars, after Jones and his ...
Not a Joke: ‘The Onion’ Buys Alex Jones’s InfoWars Site
The satirical publication acquired the extreme-right, Sandy Hook-denying InfoWars during an auction of Jones’s assets, and ...