The A.V. Club: Difference between revisions - Wikipedia

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A 2005 website redesign placed ''The A.V. Club'' in a more prominent position, allowing its online identity to grow. Unlike ''The Onion'', ''The A.V. Club'' and other sites owned by G/O Media are not satirical.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.avclub.com/about/|title=About Us|date=1 January 1988|website=The A.V. Club|access-date=23 March 2017}}</ref> The publication's name is a reference to [[audiovisual]] (AV) clubs typical of American high schools.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.avclub.com/about/|title=About Us|date=1 January 1988|work=The A.V. Club|access-date=12 November 2015}}</ref>

G/O Media sold The A.V. Club in March 2024 to [[Paste Magazine]]. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.<ref>{{citeCite news |last4last=SteigradBaragona |first4first=AlexandraJustin |date=2024-03-26 |title=Former Deadspin owner G/O Media putsContinues TheFire OnionSale, upDumps forA.V. sale:Club sourceand Takeout |url=https://nypostwww.thedailybeast.com/2024/03/26/go-media/former-deadspincontinues-ownerfire-gsale-odumps-mediaav-putsclub-theand-onion-up-for-sale-source/takeout |access-date=26 March 2024-03-27 |work=NewThe YorkDaily PostBeast |datelanguage=26 March 2024en}}</ref>

==History==