{"id":645,"date":"2007-10-08T18:31:12","date_gmt":"2007-10-08T22:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/2007\/10\/08\/newsarama-bought-by-imaginovacom\/"},"modified":"2007-10-08T18:31:54","modified_gmt":"2007-10-08T22:31:54","slug":"newsarama-bought-by-imaginovacom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=645","title":{"rendered":"Newsarama bought by Imaginova.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" title=\"Moneybags.\" id=\"image644\" alt=\"Moneybags.\" src=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/10\/moneybags.gif\" \/>Just as a bit of ancillary info following the post I wrote this weekend about comics journalism, Newsarama.com announced today that it has been acquired by Imaginova.com, a science and technology reporting company. &#8220;Newsarama will serve as Imaginova\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s eyes and ears in the world of genre entertainment,&#8221; according to the official press release at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newsarama.com\/Imaginova\/announcement.html\">http:\/\/www.newsarama.com\/Imaginova\/announcement.html<\/a>. My favourite part of the PR is where Doran and Brady recount the <strong>seven<\/strong> previous different iterations of the website, providing a nice bit of continuity to the announcement.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t really have much else to add other than to observe that it happened. It seems Brady and Doran are quite happy, and so I am happy for them. I&#8217;m also kind of tickled that the pre-complaints about a lesser quality of service have started in the comments section related to the Press Release; it&#8217;s a very Newsarama-esque response to the news.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Christopher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just as a bit of ancillary info following the post I wrote this weekend about comics journalism, Newsarama.com announced today that it has been acquired by Imaginova.com, a science and technology reporting company. &#8220;Newsarama will serve as Imaginova\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s eyes and ears in the world of genre entertainment,&#8221; according to the official press release at http:\/\/www.newsarama.com\/Imaginova\/announcement.html. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=645\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Newsarama bought by Imaginova.com&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-general","category-press-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}