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Tubby Internet dynamo Jason Calacanis is the Oprah of the fatblogging revolution. [LAT]

9:45 AM on Fri Jun 15 2007, by abalk, 293 views, Comment
http://gawker.com/news/fatblogs/-269133.php

Calacanis Tae Kwon Do

Silicon Alley casualties may like to work out some of their frustration by taking this martial arts class. Jason Calacanis was editor of the Silicon Alley Reporter, the defunct journal of the defunct New York internet scene. Aside from a bit part...

1:28 PM on Wed Jan 15 2003, by Gawker, 68 views, Comment
http://gawker.com/news/jason-calacanis/calacanis-tae-kwon-do-10823.php

Podcasting: The Wave Of The Future!

Weblogs, Inc. founder Jason Calacanis videocasts his flight from 30,000 feet: "I can take my webcam here and show you around the plane, I guess... That's the plane." It's the new media revolution, people.

6:46 PM on Thu Jun 9 2005, by Jessica, 32 views
http://gawker.com/news/culture/podcasting-the-wave-of-the-future-107259.php

Jason Calacanis Sells Bloggy Empire to AOL

We're really proud of Weblogs Inc. co-founder Jason Calacanis. He stopped videocasting from his flights just long enough to sit down and sell his company (a blog network of 80 sites with advertising) to AOL for a reported $25 million. Not too...

12:20 PM on Thu Oct 6 2005, by Jessica, 334 views, Comment
http://gawker.com/news/internet/jason-calacanis-sells-bloggy-empire-to-aol-129510.php

Venture Reporter buyout

A coda and perhaps a warning for Rising Tide Studios/Venture Reporter founder Jason Calacanis, whose company was recently purchased by Wicks Business Information: a venture capitalist writes in, "we looked at a buyout of Wicks...last year. The...

8:49 AM on Mon Apr 14 2003, by Gawker, 41 views, Comment
http://gawker.com/news/venture-reporter/venture-reporter-buyout-11920.php

Let Jason Calacanis Make YOU A Famous Blogger

Dear Blogger,

3:00 PM on Wed Mar 21 2007, by abalk2, 4,441 views, Comment
http://gawker.com/news/jason-calacanis/let-jason-calacanis-make-you-a-famous-blogger-245961.php

Newspaper Co Buys Blog for Big Bucks

This... is odd. UK newspaper company Guardian Media Group just bought a blog! For more than $30 million! (To be fair, that's like 10 million quid now probably, but still.) The blog is paidContent; it covers dry internet media news and chronicles...

12:10 PM on Fri Jul 11 2008, by Pareene, 680 views, Comment
http://gawker.com/5024274/newspaper-co-buys-blog-for-big-bucks

Competition = Higher Prices

Aww, for fuck's sake. First Michael Wolff and his Tourettes-ey business partner, then me and venture capitalist ex-wunderkind Jason Calacanis, and now these freaks: You're just not anyone in Manhattan unless you're trying to buy New York mag. Our...

2:00 PM on Tue Oct 14 2003, by Gawker, 37 views
http://gawker.com/news/media/competition--higher-prices-13639.php

Desperate About.com Sale Denied

Officially, the New York Times Company isn't commenting on tech executive Jason Calacanis' claim that it is shopping reference site About.com in an effort to shore up its financial position and perhaps go private. But two anonymous sources poured...

9:33 PM on Mon Nov 3 2008, by Ryan Tate, 523 views, Comment
http://gawker.com/5075491/desperate-aboutcom-sale-denied

Venture Reporter bought out

Rising Tide Studios, parent company of Venture Reporter, Digital Coast Reporter and the now-defunct Silicon Alley Reporter has been bought by Wicks Business Information. Rafat Ali writes that Rising Tide Studios head Jason Calacanis "plans to...

12:10 PM on Sat Apr 12 2003, by Gawker, 73 views, Comment
http://gawker.com/news/venture-reporter/venture-reporter-bought-out-11907.php