Vanity Fair’s Odd HuffPo Story

By Felix Salmon   Jan 6, 2011 at 07:17 AM

What to make of Bill Cohan's big Vanity Fair piece on a slightly skeevy lawsuit where a pair of Democratic... More

After AOL/HuffPo Merger, a Columnist Jumps Ship

Politics Daily’s Matt Lewis won’t work for Arianna

By Joel Meares   Feb 10, 2011 at 09:52 AM

Following the weekend announcement that AOL was acquiring The Huffington Post, we wondered what would become of AOL’s political news... More

AOL Settled with Unpaid “Volunteers” for $15 Million

Why the HuffPost bloggers won’t be so lucky, and why that matters

By Lauren Kirchner   Feb 10, 2011 at 06:00 PM

When AOL acquired The Huffington Post for $315 million this week, we at CJR wondered, among other things, whether the... More

AOL’s HuffPo Premium Doesn’t Mean Much For the NYT

By Ryan Chittum   Feb 14, 2011 at 06:11 PM

Frederic Filloux has some harsh criticism of The Huffington Post's business model, calling it "a digital sandcastle." But what caught... More

Audit Notes: A Disney Delivery, Tribes and Payday Loans, HuffPo/AOL

By Ryan Chittum   Feb 7, 2011 at 06:57 PM

The New York Times reports that Disney is trying to capitalize on the massive baby market by infiltrating the hospital... More

Audit Notes: Crisis Panel Has Teeth?, Mortgage Fraud, Corporate Size

By Ryan Chittum   Jan 24, 2011 at 08:44 PM

Shahien Nasiripour of The Huffington Post scoops that the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission may just have some impact after all:... More

Audit Notes: Grand Oil Party, The Limits of Anecdote, Mod Investors

By Ryan Chittum   Feb 25, 2011 at 06:51 PM

The Economist's Matt Steinglass reports on an egregious government giveaway to the oil companies—one that started accidentally and has now... More

Audit Notes: The Federal Reserve’s Trillion-Dollar Bailout Document Dump

By Ryan Chittum   Dec 1, 2010 at 08:42 PM

The Federal Reserve today released a trove of information, much of which was sought by Bloomberg's Mark Pittman lawsuit, on... More

Huffington Post and “Over-Aggregation”

Where do we draw the line between aggregation and plagiarism?

By The Editors   Jul 12, 2011 at 05:14 PM

AdAge media columnist Simon Dumenco recently posed a good question to the online news community: “What constitutes unfair -- unethical... More

Huffington Post Goes Supersonic

What do you love/hate about The Huffington Post?

By The Editors   Feb 8, 2011 at 01:42 PM

Change is in air at the Huffington Post, dahhhh-link. We may not know what the new Huffington Post Media Group... More

HuffPo Goes Underwater for Mortgage Story

Tip of the hat to a housing crisis report

By Joel Meares   Feb 4, 2011 at 12:19 PM

A deep Friday tip of the hat to HuffPo’s Ryan Grim, Arthur Delaney, and Lucia Graves for their lengthy... More

HuffPo Shows OCC Still Poster Child of Regulatory Capture

By Ryan Chittum   Feb 25, 2011 at 02:30 PM

The Huffington Post's Shahien Nasiripour has some interesting reporting in a story on the Obama administration's move to settle the... More

HuffPo Strong on North Carolina Benefits Expiring

Arthur Delaney’s solid unemployment reporting

By Joel Meares   Apr 20, 2011 at 01:08 PM

The Huffington Post’s Arthur Delaney has been doing some solid work following an important unemployment and budget story out... More

HuffPo’s Missing Gephardt Disclosure

By Joel Meares   Jun 24, 2011 at 02:38 PM

Sebastian Jones, an editor at the liberal Washington Monthly, has shot a sharp dart at The Huffington Post for publishing... More

Inured to “Trillions”

Take a step back on the Federal Reserve bailout story

By Ryan Chittum   Dec 2, 2010 at 07:19 PM

The Federal Reserve is forced by Congress to reveal who it secretly bailed out with trillions of dollars in loans.... More

Misinformation On Killed and Injured Photographers

Sad news brings a lesson on caution

By Joel Meares   Apr 20, 2011 at 03:59 PM

There has been much confusion in the wake of reports that documentary filmmaker Tim Hetherington was killed today in... More

Parsing the AOL/HuffPo Merger

What everyone gets out of the deal, and what to look for next

By Lauren Kirchner   Feb 7, 2011 at 02:55 PM

After Sunday night’s announcement that AOL is buying The Huffington Post for $315 million and giving Arianna Huffington editorial control... More