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Jez🎉ebel will be relaunched by Paste Magazine less than a month after shutting down
November 29, 2023 | 2:44pmJezebel struggled in recent yea💧rs to find a sustainable business model as digital advertising plummeted.
News, gossip site Gawk😼er shuts down -- again!
February 1, 2023 | 12:52pmBustle Digital Group, the media company that relaunched the site after buying it for $1.35 million at auction in 2018, is suspending operations. 🀅
Deadspin owner G/O 📖Media buys business news site Quartz
April 28, 2022 | 12:25pmQuartz co-founder and CEO Zach Seward told employees in a memo Thursday that he agreed to sell the business to G/O to "help propel" its "next phase of gro🍬wth."
Gawker begs readers to have an 'open mind and heart' in quiet relaunch
July 28, 2021 | 5:10pmPicked up at a bankruptcy auction by Bustle Dܫigital Group, Gawker reappeared in a third iteration after Bustle's headstron🅠g CEO Bryan Goldberg attempted to resuscitate the site twice before.
Fireb�🌸�rand writer tapped to bring Gawker back from the dead
April 13, 2021 | 6:12pmBustle Digital Group has hired a fireb⛄rand writer from Gawker's past to lead its 💞third effort at resurrecting the snarky gossip site it picked up at a bankruptcy auction nearly...
Former💧 Gawker 😼editor withdraws defamation lawsuit against ex-employee
December 15, 2020 | 9:36pmAn editor who got tapped to lead an ill-fated effort to revive Gawker last year has withdrawn a defamation suit against a🌠n ex-employee — but claims she’s being intimidated by...
Tim Cook killed an Apple TV shওow about Gawker: report
December 14, 2020 | 12:02amTim Cook reportedly put the kibosh on an Apple TV production based on the notoriously snarky gossip website G💟awker. The Apple CEO — who, along with his company, had been...
Dan Peres named new editor-in-chief of Ad A🃏ge
July 16, 2020 | 7:21pmDan Peres, a longtime editor-in-chief of Details and a short-term editor of the never relaunched Gawker, has been tapped 🉐as the editor-in-chief of Ad Age. He replaces Brian Braiker, the...
Ex-Gawker ဣeditor sues Daily Beast over story portraying her as racist
February 27, 2020 | 10:02pm♕ A formꦆer Gawker editor has sued the Daily Beast over an explosive exposé last year that portrayed her as racist and homophobic, claiming it destroyed her career and was driven...
Head of The Onion, Deadspin sued for sex discrimination🍸
November 8, 2019 | 4:04pmJim Spanfeller — the beleaguered boss of G/O Media, which owns The Onion and Deadspin — is being sued by two former executives who claim in separate lawsuits that he... ♕
Bustle Digital Group hit by fresh round of layo💝ffs
November 7, 2019 | 10:06pmBustle Digital Group just went through another round of l🃏ayoffs that appears to have hit veterans of its🌞 books and entertainment news sections particularly hard. The layoffs come three months...
Writers whꦉo left rev๊amped Gawker still looking for full-time work
November 5, 2019 | 10:14pmBeing principled doesn’t always pay off. The two writers who helped derail the Gawker 2.0 relaunch in January by resigning in protest of controversial comments by management have not landed... ꧟
𝄹 Owner of Deadspin, The Onion says media group is now profitable
September 24, 2019 | 1:10pmThe bloodbath is over at G/O Media — and it worked. That’s the tough message from the con﷽troversial new owner of satirical website The Onion, as well as snarky news...
Gawker stalker might get 𓂃another chance to acquire website
August 6, 2019 | 10:09pmA♛n underbidder for snarky website Gawker in last year’s bankruptcy auction is hoping he gets another shot at acquiring it now that Bryan Goldberg’s Bustle Digital Group has put it... 🔯
Gawker postpones🌟 relaunch, la🦹ys off entire staff
July 30, 2019 | 8:05pmA planned relaunch of ༒snarky news and gossip website Gawker is on hold indefinitely, The Post has learned. Bustle Digital Group, which owns Gawker, laid off the website’s entire staff...
Head of Deadspin, The Onion facing heat from👍 own reporters
July 30, 2019 | 7:09pmও The head of G/O Media, which owns The Onion, Jezebel and other popular websites, is going on the defensive over a planned expose on his hiring practices — to be... ꦓ
Gawker editor ♉🦄exits ahead of relaunch, returning to Interview
June 21, 2019 | 10:18pmIn the latest sign of editorial t🐭urbulence, the number two editor at the yet-to-relaunch Gawker is returning to Interview, the Andy Warhol-founded magazine that only emerged from bankruptcy in September....
Gizmodo Media getting makeover following Univision sale 🔴
April 30, 2019 | 9:34pmGizmodo Media Group, the collection of sites formerly known a🍌s Gawker Media, is getting an overhaul under its new owners.
Former Players' Tribune editor tapped to head Gawker relaunch
March 21, 2019 | 9:22pmDan Peres, whose last publishing gig was a short stay as e💞ditor-in-chief of Derek Jeter’s The Players’ Tribune, has been tapped by Bryan Goldberg’s Bustle Media to try to relaunch...
Gizmodo Media track record of trashing ow𓄧ners scares bidders: sources
February 18, 2019 | 5:35pmNot only is Gizmodo Media losing money, its snarky news and gossip sites may trash you if you buy them.💞 That’s the bizarre dilemma prospective bidders ꦆface as broadcasting giant...