b5media

Goodbye Blog Herald

It’s amazing how fast news becomes old news in the blogging world. However we at b5media wanted to say goodbye to The Blog Herald.
Duncan built this site over a period of 3 years. He poured a tonne of time and effort into it and recently made the decision to sell. The buyers were BlogMedia. We […]

11 comments | Posted by Jeremy Wright

Scott Goldblatt and Timed Finals

I’ve been waiting for this day for a long time. The chance to launch Timed Finals, the blog on the great sport of swimming and written by someone who knows swimming intimately - U.S. Olympic swimmer Scott Goldblatt. Scott recently blogged for b5media over at Light the Torch while working with us on […]

4 comments | Posted by Aaron Brazell

Asian Food, Philippine Culture, Quilting, Online Journalism and Journal Writing

It’s a real pleasure to launch the latest round of AW blogs that have recently migrated to b5media. Please join me in officially welcoming the following blogs and bloggers in to the b5 community…
Noodles and Rice - formerly The Asian Food Blog, is written and maintained by Stef Patag. Stef will be filling us […]

1 comment | Posted by Shai Coggins

Games Industry Wire

We have been sitting on this blog for a while. First it was issues importing from Blogger to Wordpress (this is based off of the contnent for a blog that’s been around for quite some time), then it was a busy author and we most recently switched authors (from the original to her brother-in-law!).
Now, finally, […]

4 comments | Posted by Jeremy Wright

Blogger Interview: Leora Zellman

I was thrilled to talk with Leora Zellman for this week’s interview. A fireball of spunk, sass, and energy, Leora is a talented writer with a keen insight into the antics of the rich and famous. And Sims!
I know you’ll love getting to know her…here’s Leora!

6 comments | Posted by Rhys Alexander

Jabbing and Grappling

As part of our continuing ramp up with the sports channel here at b5media, it’s my job to scout out and grab some of the finest talent around to cover the sporting world. That’s why one of my first recruitments was Sean Crawford, a guy who collects boxing and wrestling videos, attends regular WWE […]

2 comments | Posted by Aaron Brazell

Our One Heart: New Wedding Blog

There comes a time in every young blog network’s life when it starts to want to expand its world, put down roots, and find that special someone to settle down with. Thankfully for b5, we have Our One Heart to guide us down the path of love, wedding preparation and even honeymoons.

Written by Christine Gooding, […]

2 comments | Posted by Jeremy Wright

Two New Sports Blogs are Launched

The sports channel has begun its life with a bang (something I’m very proud of) but yet, we can’t just sit back and bask in the glow of the Olympic torch.
Instead, we must plod on and with that, I’m excited to launch two new blogs to add to our channel.
Squib Kick

Wikipedia defines a squib kick […]

4 comments | Posted by Aaron Brazell

Server Moves Complete

Just a note that we turned off the servers on the old datacenter a few hours ago. We’re still working on some minor bugs at the new side (stats, images, ftp settings, etc), but nothing that should affect the public.
The good news is that today was one of our highest traffic days ever, and the […]

1 comment | Posted by Jeremy Wright

Valentine’s Day at b5

It’s Valentine’s Day, so I thought I’d send a greeting by sharing with you some of the network’s Valentine content.

Jayvee Fernandez of Cellphone9 talks about the Bejewelled Valentine Edition.
Arieanna Foley of Cooking Gadgets suggests Red Champagne Glasses and Heart Shaped Muffins to cook up some lovin’ in the kitchen.
Adelle Tilton at Daily Jots shares […]

3 comments | Posted by Shai Coggins