Salon Opens Washington Bureau; Ties Up With Guardian

It ain’t over till its over…Salon Media Group, parent of Salon.com, has announced a series of ambitious editorial initiatives, including the opening of a new Washington D.C. news bureau under the direction of Sidney Blumenthal and new relationships with The Guardian of London and the new progressive radio network, Air America.

The agreement with The Guardian involves sharing news stories posted daily on each others’ sites.

MediaChannel.org: In January Salon Media Group secured a $200,000 investment from Wenner Media, publisher of Rolling Stone magazine to collaborate on coverage of the upcoming presidential election. This funding helped set up the Washington Bureau headed by columnist and former Clinton aide Sidney Blumenthal.

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