Traffic is currently at 19.4 million pages per month and growing.

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LAist launched in July 2004 and is the most popular local blog in Los Angeles. In addition to covering news and local politics, LAist speaks to the nature of the city by fervently covering the local music and entertainment industry. It has been mentioned in the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, US News & World Report, Variety and featured in Los Angeles Magazine. LAist has also been applauded by the LA Press Club in their annual Journalism Awards.

Traffic is currently at 5.7 million pages per month and growing.

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Founded in August 2004, DCist is the most popular local blog in Washington and it covers all the goings-on of the capital. The site and its editor have been mentioned in The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and the New York Sun, amongst other publications. Washingtonian magazine said DCist was, “habit-forming” blog that specializes in the collection of “tidbits of political and cultural arcana.” In U.S. News, DCist was called a “great blog on what’s happening in D.C.” The site has been called the best blog by the DC community in the Washington City Paper, the Washingtonian and Washington Blade.

Traffic is currently at 2.4 million pages per month and growing.

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Since its launch in May 2004, Chicagoist has grown to become the most popular local blog in the Windy City. It is dedicated to documenting the Second City and all its quirks. Its editors have made several appearances on local radio, TV, late night programming, and on panels of local media groups. Chicagoist was named “Best Local General-Interest Blog” by Newcity’s 2014 Best of Chicago. The Chicago Tribune featured Chicagoist in an article on blogs and Richard Roeper calls Chicagoist one of his “go-to sites”. The Tribune also called Chicagoist “One of Chicago’s best blogs. Period.” Readers agreed as Chicagoist won the Reader’s Choice Award from Chicago Reader for best local blog.

Traffic is currently at 1.6 million pages per month and growing.

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Launched in August of 2004, SFist is the most popular local blog in the Bay Area. It has posts ranging from in-depth features to insightful interviews, to bona-fide scoops. Its staff is as eclectic as the city they love. SFist has been mentioned by the San Francisco Chronicle, CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, and several local media outlets. It was named the Best Local Blog by SF Weekly and the San Francisco Bay Guardian. SF Weekly said the site is “so distracting that it keeps us from doing any work,” and that the site has its “nose in just about every nook and cranny of San Francisco.” The Guardian said that SFist was “blog heaven” for their readers and the Chronicle is thankful for SFist and its “constant flow of information.” San Francisco magazine readers picked the site as the Best Bay Area Blog.

Traffic is currently at 2.9 million pages per month and growing.

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