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AlterNet is a left-leaning news website based in the United States, launched by the Independent Media Institute in 1987. It covers various topics related to progressive news and culture, and publishes original content and alternative media sources.
UUNET was one of the first and largest commercial Internet service providers, founded in 1987 and acquired by Verizon in 2006. It offered Usenet, e-mail, IP backbone, web hosting and other products, but also faced criticism for spam and bankruptcy.
John K. Byrne is an American publisher and writer who co-owns Raw Story Media and AlterNet Media, which publish progressive political news sites. He is also known for his outing of anti-gay politicians, his advocacy for HIV prevention, and his inclusion in Out magazine's Out 100 list.
Media Bias/Fact Check (MBFC) is an American website founded in 2015 by Dave M. Van Zandt. [1] It considers four main categories and multiple subcategories in assessing the "political bias" and "factual reporting" of media outlets, [2] [3] relying on a self-described "combination of objective measures and subjective analysis".
A list of alternative media sources that cover various topics from a left-wing perspective, such as news, politics, culture, and social issues. Includes online, radio, TV, and print publications, as well as their circulation, history, and editors.
At its start, AlterNet created print and electronic mechanisms to syndicate both the works of AAN papers and freelance contributors, among them Michael Moore and Abbie Hoffman. Alternative news agencies of the 2000s have been mostly characterized as Internet-based news sites (and most have only lasted a couple of years).
Raw Story is an American online newspaper that covers news that's downplayed by mainstream media outlets, especially on topics such as politics, environment, and civil rights. Founded in 2004, it has reported on scandals, controversies, and extremism, and has been criticized for publishing false claims.
Learn about Max Blumenthal, an American journalist, author, blogger, and filmmaker who covers US politics, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, and Syrian civil war. He is the editor of The Grayzone website and has written four books, including Goliath and The Management of Savagery.