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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. 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.
- 2002
- 2002 (original), July 28, 2021 (re-launch)
- New York City
- Gawker Media (original iteration), Bustle Digital Group (2021 iteration)
Sep 25, 2022 · Edward Helmore. Sun 25 Sep 2022 06.00 EDT. Gawker was once one of the most infamous websites in US media. It began life as a scrappy outsider that turned blogging into a business as a purveyor of...
Feb 1, 2023 · Feb. 1, 2023. Gawker is dead. Again. Bustle Digital Group, which publishes Gawker, said on Wednesday that it would shutter the recently revived website and cut about 8 percent of the company’s...
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Jul 28, 2021 · July 28, 2021. Gawker is back. Again. The website known for blunt, gossipy coverage of celebrities, tech entrepreneurs, media figures and anyone else with an inflated ego went live on Wednesday,...
Feb 1, 2023 · Gawker, the gossipy and snarky pop-culture site rebooted in mid-2021, is shutting down — for a second time, with the CEO of parent company Bustle Digital Group citing the need to prioritize...
Feb 1, 2023 · By Caitlin Huston. February 1, 2023 7:12am. 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...
