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FanHouse was a sports website owned by AOL. Launched in September 2006, FanHouse was considered the Internet's most linked sports blog by aggregator BallHype,〔(BallHype sports blog rankings ), as of May 17, 2009.〕 won Editor & Publisher's 2008 EPpy Award for "Best Sports Blog",〔(2008 EPpy Winners )〕 and was named as a finalist for the award in 2009.〔(2009 EPpy nominees )〕 In January 2009, FanHouse began hiring experienced print journalists, including Jay Mariotti of the ''Chicago Sun-Times'', Kevin Blackistone of the ''Dallas Morning News'', and Lisa Olson of the ''New York Daily News''. FanHouse has continued to bolster its roster, hiring writers away from the ''Orlando Sentinel'', ''Atlanta Journal-Constitution'' and ''Contra Costa Times'', among others. FanHouse kept its stable of traditional bloggers as well, including widely published Michael David Smith and Elie Seckbach. Upon its 2006 launch, it became the first sports blog to pay a large number of sports bloggers a per-post fee. FanHouse was managed by executive producer Randy Kim. Previous executive producers have moved on to leadership positions at Yahoo! (Jamie Mottram), Yardbarker (Alana Nguyen) and NBC (John Clifford Ness). Many FanHouse bloggers have also moved on to other publications. In January 2011, ''Sporting News'' announced a partnership with AOL to take over editorial control of FanHouse; the site was merged into that of Sporting News, and eventually discontinued.〔(Sporting News Will Take Over AOL FanHouse Content )〕 ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「FanHouse」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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