03-30-2020, 04:46 PM
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Onion
Quote:The company is based in Chicago but originated as a weekly print publication on August 29, 1988 in Madison, Wisconsin. The Onion began publishing online in the spring of 1996. In 2007, they began publishing satirical news audio and video online as the Onion News Network.
Quote:During The Onion print edition's 25-year run—from the publication's initial creation in 1988 to the end of the print edition in 2013—it was distributed for free in various cities across the United States and Canada as well as via paid mail order subscription to subscribers around the world. By the time the print edition of The Onion ceased publication in December 2013, it was only available in Chicago, Milwaukee and Providence. At its peak, The Onion had a print circulation of about 500,000 while the publication's websites brought in more than 10 million unique monthly visitors. Below is a list of all of the cities in which The Onion was distributed freely at different points from 1988 to 2013.
Quote:Type - Satirical newspaper
Format - Website
Owner(s) - G/O Media Inc.
Founder(s) - Tim Keck
Christopher Johnson
Editor - Chad Nackers
Founded - August 29, 1988; 31 years ago
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Ceased publication 2013 (print)
Headquarters - Chicago, Illinois
Website - http://www.theonion.com
