The Onion, a satirical news company mocking current events and news personalities, purchased Alex Jones’ Infowars network in a bankruptcy auction Thursday held to help pay off a nearly $1.5 billion ...

Long before it became a pejorative to describe claims you don't like, "fake news" was a comedy genre. Its flagship for years was The Onion, a satirical weekly newspaper founded in 1988 that grew to ...

In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Troy Patterson, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss Jason Statham in The Mechanic and the satirical Onion News Network on IFC. For the final segment, Dana ...

Independent Film Channel set to broaden the first satirical news network. Jan. 21, 2011— -- Watch out CNN, there's a new cable news show in town. Well, almost. Tune in Friday night to the ...

NEW YORK -- For nearly a quarter-century, The Onion has skewered the media with its satirical newspaper, then, starting in 1996, its website and, as of four years ago, the Onion News Network's online ...

NEW YORK -- Having already blossomed as a newspaper, Web site and book publisher, The Onion -- perhaps the most dominant provider of fake news anywhere -- is bringing its brand of humor to the hot ...

As you may have read, we're excited that our sister publication The Onion has finally made its way to your television. Tonight is the debut of Onion News Network, a half-hour of hard-hitting ...

IFC has greenlit four new original series: "Commercial Kings," "Young, Broke & Beautiful," "Whisker Wars" and "Bullet in the Face." The 2011-12 slate also includes a second season renewal of "Onion ...

With the anti-hype that is now mandatory for a perfect 2007 Web debut, the Onion News Network appeared online last week discreetly, almost meekly. The site initially featured only three new videos: ...

The Onion turned 20 this year, and Steve Hannah, its CEO, turned 60, but nobody is looking back. There is no time for that. As one of Hannah's talented young colleagues said, "Everybody celebrates 20 ...

Some welcome news from our satirical overlords: IFC has renewed Onion News Network for a second season of spackling your fact-holes with truth-caulk, thanks to a viewer response that can only be ...