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Monday, 17 July 2006
Viacom to Purchase The Onion?
Topic: Media

Will corporate gorilla Viacom, owner of a worldwide news, broadcast and film conglomerate looking to break into the humor genre by purchasing The Onion?  Not according to the humor rag, who claim that the sponsor of an African boy has withheld his $18 payment to teach the malnourished tyke a lesson in responsibility.  Read below to find out the story.

 

http://www.gawker.com/news/internet/the-entire-internet-is-for-sale-187751.php

http://www.theonion.com/content/node/50610

P.S. - Sorry for the formatting issues guys, but the new editing softward that Tripod is trying out is totally borked and pretty much sucks, since only about half the buttons work.  We'll try to get it resolved, but they don't much care about us, as long as they get their money.


Posted by James at 4:29 PM CDT
Updated: Monday, 17 July 2006 4:31 PM CDT
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