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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gawker_MediaGawker Media - Wikipedia

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   Gawker Media LLC (formerly Blogwire, Inc. and Gawker Media, Inc.) was an American internet media company and blog network. It was founded by Nick Denton in October 2003 as Blogwire, and was based in New York City.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GawkerGawker - Wikipedia

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   Gawker was an American blog founded by Nick Denton and Elizabeth Spiers that was based in New York City and focused on celebrities and the media industry. [1] According to SimilarWeb, the site had over 23 million visits per month as of 2015. [2] Founded in 2002, Gawker was the flagship blog for Denton's Gawker Media.

3. www.theatlantic.com › business › archiveThe Secret History of the Plot Against Gawker - The Atlantic

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   Feb 23, 2018 · In 2016, Hulk Hogan, the professional wrestler, won a nine-figure lawsuit that ultimately bankrupted Gawker Media, a fleet of sites that epitomized the barbed brilliance of New York’s young ...

4. www.hollywoodreporter.com › business › business-newsGawker Shut Down by Owner BDG - The Hollywood Reporter

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   Feb 1, 2023 · Gawker is shutting down for a second time. After first shutting down following a lawsuit from wrestler Hulk Hogan, the pop culture and satire website was acquired by Bustle Digital Group CEO...

5. www.nytimes.com › media › bdg-gawker-shutteringGawker, the Irreverent Gossip Site, Will Be Shuttered Again

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   Feb 1, 2023 · The irreverent gossip site helped define digital media in the 2000s. It was shut down in 2016 after its parent company at the time, Gawker Media, filed for bankruptcy after an...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nick_DentonNick Denton - Wikipedia

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   He is the founder and former proprietor of the blog collective Gawker Media, and was the managing editor of the New York City-based Gawker, until a lawsuit by Terry Bollea (Hulk Hogan) bankrupted the company.

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   Who is Gawker Media LLC?

   • Gawker Media LLC (formerly Blogwire, Inc. and Gawker Media, Inc.) was an American internet media company and blog network. It was founded by Nick Denton in October 2003 as Blogwire, and was based in New York City.

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   What is Gawker blog?

   • Gawker was an American blog founded by Nick Denton and Elizabeth Spiers that was based in New York City and focused on celebrities and the media industry. According to SimilarWeb, the site had over 23 million visits per month as of 2015. Founded in 2002, Gawker was the flagship blog for Denton's Gawker Media.

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   Who founded Gawker Media?

   • Denton founded Gawker Media in 2002, initially running the company out of his apartment in New York City's SoHo. Gawker Media initially had only two internet sites — Gawker (a news and gossip site) and Gizmodo (a gadgets and technology blog).

   Nick Denton - Wikipedia

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   Is Gawker a good fit for a digital media company?

   • At its best, Gawker felt like a corrective to the airbrushed reality fed to readers in glossy magazines or highly curated social media accounts. From a business perspective, Denton showed a way to profitability for a midsize digital media company, one built on clear voices and identity.

   On The Demise Of Gawker.com: Unsparing, Satiric And Brutal

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8. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-wayOn The Demise Of Gawker.com: Unsparing, Satiric And Brutal - NPR

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   Aug 19, 2016 · For Gawker Media's websites to live, Gawker.com, the actual namesake website, has to die. It will be shut down next week by its new owner, a victim of its own poisoned legacy.