Huffington Takes On The Media

Is Arianna going to huff and puff and blow the traditional media down? According to the New York Times (reg. required), the Huffington Post blog network is getting into Rachel Sklar is a Canadian transplant. This is obviously what Huffington has planned for the $5-million in financing the site got from Softbank Capital earlier this year (it also has funding from Greycroft Partners, backers of Rafat Ali's just over a week after two senior journalists left the Washington Post to join an online media startup that plans to focus on multi-platform political reporting. www.mathewingram.com/work and