Newsarama is an American website that publishes news, interviews, and essays about the American comic book industry.
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11 Facts About Newsarama
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In June 2020, Newsarama was merged with the website GamesRadar+, owned by FutureUS.
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Newsarama began in mid-1995 as a series of Internet forum postings on the Prodigy comic book message boards by fan Mike Doran.
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The Newsarama column became a semi-autonomous site, hosted by Kevin Smith's ViewAskew.
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Three months later, Doran left Newsarama, which was by now its own website, to take a staff position at Marvel Comics.
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Newsarama was acquired by the Imaginova corporation in October 2007.
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Newsarama has been quoted as a source of comic news by the mainstream media, including The New York Times.
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Newsarama originally maintained a registered member forum known as talk@Newsarama.
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In 2010, Newsarama closed down the forum and redirected readers to comment on the site's Facebook page.
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In June 2020, the Newsarama website lost its domain name and became part of GamesRadar+, another website owned by Future US.
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Newsarama has run a series of "Post Game" columns offering coverage and commentary of popular genre-related television programs on a regular basis.
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