PBH Network

PBH Network
Type of business Private
Type of site
Blog network
Available in English
Founded September 2005
Key people Alexander Baldwin (President)
Slogan(s) "We Set The Pace"
Website PBH Network
Commercial Yes
Current status Active

PBH Network is an online media company that focuses on producing and curating viral-oriented content. As of 2012, PBH Network consists of 5 websites that receive over 5.9 million visitors a month:[1] All That Is Interesting, PBH2: Video Before It's Viral, ProseBeforeHos, Alligator Sunglasses, and Runt of the Web. Currently, every PBH Network site is ranked in the top 30,000 in the United States and the top 50,000 globally by Alexa.[2][3][4][5][6]

History

The PBH Network launched in September 2005 when ProseBeforeHos was created with the purpose of presenting mixed media political satire. Following ProseBeforeHos success during the 2008 election, PBH Network launched four additional sites to expand into original general interest content, memes, mixed media humor and viral video.[7] Since April 2009, the PBH Network has received over 100 million visitors.[8]

Notability

In June 2010, two PBH Network sites—All That Is Interesting and PBH3, since renamed Alligator Sunglasses—were ranked in the #1 and #2 position of the most popular sites on Tumblr.[9]

References

  1. About The PBH Network, PBH Network, July 18, 2012.
  2. Runt-Of-The-Web.com Site Info, Alexa, July 18, 2012
  3. Alligator-Sunglasses.com Site Info, Alexa, July 18, 2012.
  4. All-That-Is-Interesting.com Site Info, Alexa, July 18, 2012.
  5. pbh2.com Site Info, Alexa, July 18, 2012.
  6. ProseBeforeHos.com Site Info, Alexa, July 18, 2012.
  7. About The PBH Network, PBH Network, July 18, 2012.
  8. Sitemeter The PBH Network, Site Meter, July 18, 2012.
  9. Jason Falls, Top 25 Tumblr.com Blogs, Social Media Explorer, June 2, 2010. Retrieved July 23, 2012.
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