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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. Share. 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...
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...
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Gawker Media LLC (formerly Blogwire, Inc. and Gawker Media, Inc.) was an American online media company and blog network. It was founded by Nick Denton in October 2003 as Blogwire, and was based in New York City. Incorporated in the Cayman Islands, [1] as of 2012, Gawker Media was the parent company for seven different weblogs and many subsites ...
Feb 23, 2018 · Gawker isn’t just one of the most consequential lawsuits in the history of modern American media. It’s also probably the strangest. In 2016, Hulk Hogan, the professional wrestler, won a...