El Segundo September 18, 2008--GrindTV.com, the Action Sports channel on
Yahoo! Sports, today announced the launch of a new blog platform to promote
amateur and professional journalists. GrindTV's new blogging tool rounds out
its robust user profile pages.
This new blogging platform will encourage communication between industry, athletes and fans, and will allow us to promote the most active and
knowledgeable writers to an audience of more than 20 million sports fans,
said Greg "TripleG" Morrow, CEO of GrindTV.
Select bloggers will earn "Kind Of A Big Deal" status, which will automatically elevate their posts directly to the sport homepages, and the best blogs will be featured on the GrindTV.com homepage and promoted across
the worlds largest sports audience. Managing Editor of GrindTV Blogs, Tom
"MORINformed" Morin, had this to say: "Don't drink and blog. That's how
people get hurt." Initial Channels launched include
* Skate Junky - Skate
* Gnarbucks - Surf
* 270°to Blog - Snow
* The Inland Empire Strikes Back - Moto
* CrankHead - BMX
* The WhirlyBird Diaries - Wake
About GrindTV
GrindTV is a leading action sports media property. Each month, more than 1.8
million users log on to share video, photos, and info about events, athletes
and happenings in all action sports, as well as chat with other devotees on
a well established social network. For more info: GrindTV.com
