Inquisitr

Inquisitr
Type of site
Online news
Available inEnglish
URLinquisitr.com
CommercialYes
RegistrationAugust 6, 2007; 17 years ago (2007-08-06)
Launched2008 (2008)

Inquisitr is a news website started in 2007 for the purpose of covering news and entertainment stories. It is owned and operated by Inquisitr Ltd.

History

The web domain for Inquisitr was registered in Iceland on August 6, 2007.[1] It was founded by former TechCrunch journalist Duncan Riley. Inquisitr was eventually put up for sale in 2011, with Riley citing personal reasons for the sale.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Inquisitr.com Whois Lookup - Who.is - Who.is". who.is. Retrieved 2015-11-21.
  2. ^ Sawers, Paul (May 13, 2011). "Duncan Riley's Inquisitr.com up for sale". TheNextWeb. Retrieved May 13, 2011.
  3. ^ Stafford, Patrick (May 20, 2011). "Tech writer, entrepreneur Duncan Riley sells Inquisitr for $330,000". Startup Smart. Retrieved May 20, 2011.
  4. ^ "Founded by former TechCrunch writer, The Inquisitr sells for $330,000 on Flippa". Fusible. 21 May 2011. Retrieved 2015-11-23.