A URL registered by a conglomerate, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing

Really, it’s probably nothing, but newspaper magnate Philip Anschutz has registered the domain name LosAngelesExaminer.com. But that doesn’t mean he’s actually planning on launching a newspaper here, at least any time soon. From the LAT:

A company controlled by Denver billionaire Philip Anschutz registered the domain name LosAngelesExaminer.com last week – a year and a half after trademarking “Los Angeles Examiner” as a possible name for a newspaper.

But a spokesman for Anschutz said the moves didn’t signal an imminent resurrection of a name that has a long history in the annals of L.A.

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