Richard Metzger

Richard Metzger
BornWheeling, West Virginia[1]

Richard Metzger is a television host and author. He was the host of the TV show Disinformation (United Kingdom Channel 4, 2000–01), The Disinformation Company and its website, Disinfo.com.

Career

Metzger was the host of the TV show Disinformation, which aired for two seasons (2000 and 2001) on Channel 4 in the UK as part of their late night "4Later" programming block.[1]

Metzger was the creative director of the "Disinformation" website in 1996.[2] He later regained control of the intellectual property rights and an investment of over a million dollars by the site's original backer, cable giant Tele-Communications Inc.[1][3] In 1997 he co-founded The Disinformation Company and then became part of the RSUB Network until 2001.

References

  1. ^ a b c Lipton, Shana Ting (January 29, 2004). "Richard Metzger's British TV show on the bizarre branches into other media". L. A. Times. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  2. ^ Pelline, Jeff (September 13, 1996). "A digital guide to the underground". CNET Networks. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved December 8, 2010.
  3. ^ Farren, Mick (August 4, 2004). "Los Angeles is home to the most dangerous publishers in America. Feral House and Disinformation spec". L. A. City Beat. Archived from the original on July 9, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2020.

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