CraveOnline

CraveOnline Media, LLC is a male lifestyle website based in Los Angeles with sales offices in New York City, Chicago and San Francisco. The site is owned by media company Evolve Media, LLC. CraveOnline focuses its contents into the male-lifestyle audience. It owns a dozen websites and has partnered with many more, producing various content for each site.

CraveOnline Media, LLC
Type of site
Lifestyle, entertainment
Available inEnglish
Headquarters
OwnerAtomicMedia
URLcraveonline.com
CommercialYes
LaunchedOctober 2004 (2004-10)

History

CraveOnline.com was launched in late 2004[1] by the online media company AtomicOnline, the publishing division of Evolve Media, LLC.

CraveOnline was cited in the 2009 book The Man's Book: The Essential Guide for the Modern Man by Thomas Fink as a top website for men.[2] Regarding Crave Online, AskMen.com said, "CraveOnline.com combines entertainment and other interests in one place. Great articles, nice pictures and other cool stuff that you won't want to miss."[3]

Owned or associated websites

  • Film and TV: ComingSoon.net,[4] SuperHeroHype.com, ShockTillYouDrop.com, Mandatory.com
  • Gaming: ActionTrip, Game Revolution, PlayStation LifeStyle.
  • Sports: HockeysFuture.com, Sherdog, WrestleZone.[5]
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gollark: And my idea for how the buying/selling would work is that you'd create a "sell order" if you wanted to sell it, and set a price, and your share would be sold as soon as anyone created a "buy order" with that price or a higher one.
gollark: The auctioning could be done with a Vickrey auction, which apparently "gives bidders an incentive to bid their true value", which seems like a good property.
gollark: My suggested way for it to work has always been having meme shares pay dividends (based on upvotes, maybe every hour or after a fixed time or something), giving the creator some of the shares, and selling the others to "the market" (maybe via some sort of short auction mechanism?), then just letting everyone trade them freely until they pay out.

References

  1. "Internet Archive Wayback Machine". Web.archive.org. 2004-10-01. Archived from the original on October 1, 2004. Retrieved 2012-07-06.
  2. Thomas Fink. The Man's Book: The Essential Guide for the Modern Man. Little, Brown, 2009. ISBN 0316033642.
  3. Lightstone, Miranda. "CraveOnline.com". AskMen. Archived from the original on 2009-07-05. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
  4. "ComingSoon.net Turns 15!". ComingSoon.net. August 27, 2013. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
  5. "Men's Entertainment Aggregator CraveOnline Acquires HoopsVibe". cbsnews.com. CBS News.


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