Onion, Inc. Type Subsidiary Industry Publishing Genre newspaper Founded 1988 (1988) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. Founder Tim Keck Christopher Johnson Key people David Schafer (Chairman), Mike McAvoy (President & CEO), Kurt Mueller (COO)[2] Products The Onion newspaper, radio, video, books; The A.V. Club; ClickHole Owner Fusion Media Group (40%) Number of employees 140 Website www.theonion.com/