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Salon, a Pioneer of Digital Journalism, Shuts Down

Source: The New York Times Published Thu, 05 Nov 2026 23:29:23 +0000
Salon, a Pioneer of Digital Journalism, Shuts Down

Why This Matters

Key context: Salon.com was started by the journalist David Talbot as a digital magazine covering books, culture and ideas at a time before blogging and online news had taken off. This development from The New York Times highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Salon.com was started by the journalist David Talbot as a digital magazine covering books, culture and ideas at a time before blogging and online news had taken off.

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