The A.V. Club

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A.V. Club
Typeonline newspaper
Owner(s)Great Hill Partners
PublisherOnion, Inc.
EditorScott Robson
Founded1995
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois, United States
Websitewww.avclub.com

The A.V. Club is an entertainment news website. It has articles about popular culture for example television and movies.[1] It is part of Great Hill Partners with Jezebel, The Onion, Gizmodo, and others. Unlike The Onion, A.V. Club publishes factually true content. The writers pracitice journalism: they write real news from real interviews and real sources. The A.V. Club's main website has more than one million visitors per month.[2][3]

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"AV club" is for "audiovisual club." In the United States in the late 20th century, many high schools would have clubs for students who wanted to use and learn about speakers, projectors, and other early video and audio equipment.

References[change | change source]

  1. "G/O Media". G/O Media. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
  2. "A.V. Club". Simon and Schuster. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
  3. "About Us". A.V. Club. Retrieved October 14, 2021.