 In May 2006, Salem Communications acquired Townhall.com and relaunched the site with the addition of podcasts of Salem's network and local talk shows, blogs run by Salem talk show hosts and the ability for any user to set up a blog on the Townhall.com network.The website provides an extensive selection of opinion columns and news items presented from a conservative viewpoint.In January 2008, Townhall.com launched "Townhall Magazine", a monthly conservative news magazine.