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Salon, internet’s oldest general interest publication, shuts down after 31 years

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. The Guardian Business is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 5 Nov 2026, 21:27 UTC. The headline in use is “Salon, internet’s oldest general interest publication, shuts down after 31 years”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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Website known for politics, arts and culture coverage announces closure just weeks before anniversary Salon, one of the early internet’s pioneering publications, is closing after more than three decades, the outlet announced on Thursday. “It’s difficult to find the right words for the end of something that has meant so…
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Salon, internet’s oldest general interest publication, shuts down after 31 years
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