The Onion Strikes Deal to Relaunch Infowars as Parody Site
The Onion has announced a new deal to take over Alex Jones' Infowars, with plans to relaunch the controversial platform as a satirical news site. This move follows previous attempts by The Onion to acquire Infowars and transform it into a parody.
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The Onion launches new bid to take over Alex Jones' Infowars and turn it into a parody platform - AP News
The Onion launches new bid to take over Alex Jones' Infowars and turn it into a parody platform AP News
Read full article →The Onion Signs New Deal to Take Over Infowars
A new deal, which would allow The Onion to use the Infowars name and website address, must be approved by a Texas judge.
By Benjamin Mullin and Elizabeth Williamson
Read full article →The Onion plans to lease Alex Jones’s Infowars after judge blocks purchase
The satirical website’s parent company will have to pay $81,000 a month to the misinformation platform Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Satirical website the Onion plans to turn rightwing commentator Alex Jones’s misinformation site Infowars into a parody of itself under a leasing agreement provisionally approved by a Texas court. Under a proposed deal with court administrators, Infowars would be leased by Global Tetrahedron, a Chicago-based comp...
By Edward Helmore
Read full article →The Onion has agreed to a new deal to take over Infowars
The Onion says it has a new deal to take over conspiracy theorist Alex Jones's Infowars media company. If approved, the satirical news website could turn Infowars into a parody of itself.
By Tovia Smith
Read full article →Parody news site The Onion says it has a new plan to acquire Infowars.com
The parody news site The Onion says it has a new plan to acquire the conspiracy website Infowars.com, something it has been trying to do since the site first came up for sale two years ago.
Read full article →The Onion CEO says he has a deal to buy Infowars —and 'grand designs' beyond owning Alex Jones
The Onion CEO says it expects to takeover Alex Jones' Infowars within weeks. Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images The Onion has a new plan to take over Alex Jones' Infowars. CEO Ben Collins said they want to use the site to mock everything from Jones to AI guys. Collins said he wants justice for Sandy Hook families and to pay them some of what they're owed. The Onion has a new plan to take over Infowars — and the CEO of the satirical news site it goes well beyond owning Alex Jones. "We have grand des...
Read full article →The Onion launches new bid to take over Alex Jones' Infowars and turn it into a parody platform
The satirical news outlet The Onion has a new plan to take over conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars platforms and turn them into parodies
By Dave Collins
Read full article →The Onion Says It Has a Deal to Take Over Alex Jones’ Infowars, Plans to Relaunch It as Parody of Itself
Satire site the Onion says that it has — after 17 months legal wrangling — successfully landed a deal to let it take over Infowars, the right-wing conspiracy-fueled site run by Alex Jones. Ben Collins, CEO of the Onion, confirmed to Variety details of the company’s new plan to assume control of Infowars under a […]
By Todd Spangler
Read full article →The Onion Cuts a New Deal to Take Over Infowars
The Alex Jones-founded outlet had been in receivership after the families of Sandy Hook victims successfully sued it into bankruptcy. Now it may be reborn, with comedian Tim Heidecker involved.
By Alex Weprin
Read full article →The Onion Reaches Deal to Relaunch Alex Jones’ Infowars as Parody Site
“This is the culmination of a two-year-long effort to get some justice for the Sandy Hook families,” The Onion CEO Ben Collins says
By Althea Legaspi
Read full article →The Onion Makes Another Play For Alex Jones’ InfoWars
Satirical news outlet The Onion has inked a another deal for InfoWars, the website founded by right-wing conspiracist Alex Jones who was sued into bankruptcy several years ago by families of the victims of the Sandy Hook massacre. The Onion wants to convert the site into a parody of itself and has the support of […]
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