- PlanetOut Inc.
Infobox_Company
company_name = PlanetOut Inc.
company_
company_type = Public (NYSE : [http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=LGBT LGBT] )
company_slogan = PlanetOut seeks to connect, enrich and illuminate the lives of LGBT people everywhere.
foundation =1995
location =San Francisco, CA
key_people = Karen Magee, CEOLowell Selvin , Chairman
Mark Elderkin , Founder Gay.com
num_employees = 131
products =Gay.com
PlanetOut.comThe Advocate Out Magazine
homepage = [http://www.planetoutinc.com/ www.PlanetOutInc.com]PlanetOut Inc., a public media and entertainment company, exclusively targeting a segment of the
LGBT demographic. It operates severalLGBT -themed web sites includingGay.com and PlanetOut.com, and in November2005 acquiredLPI Media , the publisher of "The Advocate ", "Out Magazine ", "HIV Plus ", and Alyson Books.In addition to acquiring [http://www.rsvpvacations.com/ RSVP Vacations] , a gay cruise and events company, PlanetOut also maintains ownership of
Specialty Publications , publishers of the three largest gay adult periodicals in the United States including "Men", " [2] ", "Unzipped", and "Freshmen". In April 2007, PlanetOut released a letter of intent to sell LPI and Specialty Publications toRegent Releasing , which owns here! Films. [ [http://yahoo.brand.edgar-online.com/displayfilinginfo.aspx?FilingID=5857450-6288-20304&type=sect&dcn=0000950134-08-006269 Letter of Intent] , April 7, 2008, retrieved 2008-05-11] [Citation | last = Sass | first = Erik | title = PlanetOut Is Out Of Publishing (And $26 Million) | journal = MediaDailyNews | date = 2007-04-14 | url = http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=8043 .]References
External links
* [http://www.planetoutinc.com/ PlanetOut Inc. Corporate Site]
* [http://www.gay.com/ Gay.com Home Page]
* [http://www.planetout.com/ PlanetOut Home Page]
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