Attention · creator
Alex Jones
Broadcaster, Infowars founder · Austin, Austin
- Founded
- 1999
- Entered
- 2005
- Placed at
- 2005: first documented activity 1999, before the timeline start; shown from 2005
- Status 2026
- Active
- Metro
- Austin
- Embeddedness
- 1 connections
- Confidence
- verified · strongest source other web
Method
Alex Jones builds Infowars from Austin public access radio into a broadcast and supplement business, loses it to Sandy Hook defamation judgments of about $1.5 billion, files for bankruptcy in December 2022 and is shut out of the Infowars studio in May 2026 when The Onion's takeover proceeds, after which he starts a new platform.
People: Alex Jones
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The path: money and goods moving
- ownsInfowars (Free Speech Systems)Jones owns Infowars and its Austin supplement store through Free Speech Systems until the receivership and The Onion's takeover in 2026.1999 to 2026
Sources (other web): kut.org