Patch Sites to Grow Under AOL Ownership
We’re not trying to be all-Huffington, all-the-time here, but such is the nature of media consolidation. There’s been a flurry of articles about the status of Patch.com following the HuffPo/AOL acquisition. Arianna Huffington’s faith in the Patch concept is translating into a new phase of growth for the network of hyperlocal news sites, after some scaling back earlier this year.
Bloomberg reported today that AOL will hire up to 800 full-time employees for Patch as it adds sites in markets across the country.
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