Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

A federal bankruptcy judge rejected a bid by the owners of The Onion to buy Alex Jones' Infowars company, saying the auction was flawed.

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National91 articles from 59 sources across the spectrum· Updated 656d ago

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The story so far

3 developments
  1. Dec 9, 2024The Onion's bid for Infowars is still in court as judge reviews auction
  2. Dec 11, 2024Judge rejects Onion's bid for Infowars
  3. Dec 12, 2024Why blocking The Onion from buying Infowars was "right decision"—Attorney

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Last development · Dec 12, 2024 — Why blocking The Onion from buying Infowars was "right decision"—Attorney

The bigger story

How each side is putting it

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11 viewpoints
VoxLeft· 656d ago

Why The Onion’s Infowars bid has been blocked — for now

NPRLean Left· 656d ago

Judge rejects Onion's bid for Infowars

The Boston GlobeLean Left· 656d ago· ran in 2 outlets

What happens next with Alex Jones’ Infowars? No certainty yet after sale to The Onion is rejected.

Rolling StoneLeft· 657d ago

Judge Blocks The Onion's Bid to Take Over Alex Jones' Infowars

SalonLeft· 657d ago

Judge rejects The Onion's bid to purchase Alex Jones' Infowars

Center

19 viewpoints
Ran by 2 outlets across the spectrum· The Columbian
The ColumbianCenter· 656d ago

What happens next with Alex Jones’ Infowars? No certainty yet after sale to The Onion is rejected

The ColumbianCenter· 656d ago

What happens next with Alex Jones’ Infowars? No certainty yet after sale to The Onion is rejected

Arkansas Democrat-GazetteCenter· 656d ago

The Onion’s Infowars bid rejected

NewsweekCenter· 656d ago

Why blocking The Onion from buying Infowars was "right decision"—Attorney

Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· Delaware Public Media, GBH News
Delaware Public MediaCenter· 657d ago

Bankruptcy judge rejects The Onion's bid for Infowars

GBH NewsCenter· 657d ago

Bankruptcy judge rejects The Onion's bid for Infowars

Ran by 11 outlets· ABC 10 Sacramento, WMUR, +9 more
ABC 10 SacramentoCenter· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

WMURCenter· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

WUSA9Center· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

KSDKCenter· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

Fox7 AustinCenter· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

WTHR IndianapolisCenter· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

KGW PortlandCenter· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

WFAA DallasCenter· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

12News PhoenixCenter· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

WHEC RochesterCenter· 658d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

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5 viewpoints
Ran by 1 outlet· Breitbart News
Breitbart NewsRight· 656d ago

No Deal: Judge Rejects Sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion

Breitbart NewsRight· 657d ago

No Deal: Judge Rejects Sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion

Odessa AmericanLean Right· 657d ago· ran in 8 outlets

Alex Jones keeps Infowars for now after judge rejects The Onion's winning auction bid

Ran by 8 outlets across the spectrum· New York Post, Washington Times
New York PostLean Right· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

Washington TimesLean Right· 657d ago

Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction

Washington TimesLean Right· 657d ago

Federal bankruptcy judge rejects The Onion’s auction bid to purchase of Alex Jones’ Infowars

FOX BusinessLean Right· 657d ago

Bankruptcy judge rejects sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to satirical website The Onion

Other outlets

International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage

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7 articles
DeadlineLean Left· 657d ago

Judge Rejects The Onion’s Acquisition Of Alex Jones’ Infowars In Bankruptcy Auction

The GuardianLean Left· 657d ago

US judge halts Onion takeover of Infowars in Alex Jones bankruptcy

GizmodoLeft· 657d ago

Judge Rejects The Onion’s Bid to Buy InfoWars from Alex Jones

EngadgetLean Left· 657d ago

Judge rejects The Onion's bid for Infowars

VarietyLean Left· 657d ago

Judge Blocks Onion’s Bid to Acquire Infowars Assets, Saying ‘I Don’t Think It’s Enough Money’

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