The Huffington
Post was launched on May 9, 2005 .The Huffington
Post (also called Huff Post) is an American news website, founded by millionaire socialite Arianna Huffington.Also on the team are Kenneth Lerer, Andrew
Breitbart and Jonah Peretti,.HuffPost
features various news sources and
offers news, blogs, and original content .It also covers politics, technology,
popular media, lifestyle, culture, comedy, healthy living, women's interests, business,
entertainment, environment, and local news.
It recruited professional columnists and
celebrity bloggers and the site works as an
alternative to news aggregators such as theDrudge Report. On February 7, 2011, AOL acquired the mass market. Huffington
Post launched for US$315
million, making Arianna Huffington editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post Media
Group. In 2012, The
Huffington Post became the
first commercially run, United States digital media enterprise to win a Pulitzer
Prize.
The blog is supposedly
raking in around $ 30,000 per day .In July 2012, The
Huffington Post was ranked
#1 on the 15 Most Popular Political Sites list by eBizMBA
Rank, which bases its list on each site's Alexa Global
Traffic Rank and U.S.
Traffic Rank from both Compete and Quantcast.
Infact the history of political blogging is divided into two distinct eras-pre
and post HuffPost.You can find more at . http://www.huffingtonpost.com/.
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