USA TODAY Sports Media Group announced the acquisition of mixed-martial arts site, MMAjunkie.com and its related editorial assets across all platforms, including its daily radio show.
The site's editor-in-chief, Dann Stupp, and its entire editorial staff, including reporter John Morgan, will remain in place and will report to Dave Morgan, the USA TODAY Sports Media Group's senior vice president of content and editor-in-chief.
MMAjunkie.com will retain its unique URL, and will also be rolled in to the USA TODAY Sports Media Group's online coverage at MMA.USATODAY.com by mid-December 2011.
The USA TODAY Sports Media Group, created in January, encompasses all sports initiatives across USA TODAY, as well as Gannett Co. Inc.'s 81 community newspaper properties, 23 broadcast television stations, HighSchoolSports.net and BNQT.com.
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