Monsters and Critics
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Monsters and Critics is a web-only entertainment/celebrity news and review publication with movie, DVD, video game, and music reviews, along with political commentary as well as coverage of world news, technology, sports, and science.
, WOTR Limited. Wray is the Site Editor, Stabe is the Administrator and Programmer, and its Editors are Patrick Luce - DVD (USA), Movies, and Music and Soundtracks; April MacIntyre - People and Celebrity (USA), Smallscreen, Beauty, Consumer Health, Arts, Lifestyle and Fashion; and Hector Cortez - Gaming (USA). Most of its readers and staff are in the United States. In addition to the English version, the group added a German language edition in 2006.
In January 2010, Protrackr.com estimated the website's potential worth at $3,911,040, its daily ad revenue at $1,552, and its monthly revenue at $46,560, with approximately 343,331 visitors per day, and 1,201,658 page view
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Background
Monsters and Critics was founded in 2003 by James Wray and Ulf Stabe, who co-own its parent companyParent company
A parent company is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors; the second company being deemed as a subsidiary of the parent company...
, WOTR Limited. Wray is the Site Editor, Stabe is the Administrator and Programmer, and its Editors are Patrick Luce - DVD (USA), Movies, and Music and Soundtracks; April MacIntyre - People and Celebrity (USA), Smallscreen, Beauty, Consumer Health, Arts, Lifestyle and Fashion; and Hector Cortez - Gaming (USA). Most of its readers and staff are in the United States. In addition to the English version, the group added a German language edition in 2006.
In January 2010, Protrackr.com estimated the website's potential worth at $3,911,040, its daily ad revenue at $1,552, and its monthly revenue at $46,560, with approximately 343,331 visitors per day, and 1,201,658 page view
Page view
A page view or page impression is a request to load a single HTML file of an Internet site. On the World Wide Web a 'page' request would result from a web surfer clicking on a link on another 'page' pointing to the 'page' in question. This should be contrasted with a hit, which refers to a...
s per day.
The Tech Herald
It also has a technology-focused spin-off, The Tech Herald. That site was created after some of the editors and administration staff of Monsters and Critics decided they wanted to be involved in a site covering science and technology beyond the small tech section on M&C. That site publishes news, does a little investigative reporting, and will in the future perform reviews, and also tests reported exploits and bugSoftware bug
A software bug is the common term used to describe an error, flaw, mistake, failure, or fault in a computer program or system that produces an incorrect or unexpected result, or causes it to behave in unintended ways. Most bugs arise from mistakes and errors made by people in either a program's...
s to see if they are more than theoretical.