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You know times are on the up when Nick Denton starts launching new blogs instead of flogging them off or shuttering them, and today Gawker Media turned the tide of the last 18 months with a new ...
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Actor Eric Dane has filled suit against Nick Denton's Gawker Media over Gawker's publication of the now infamous
"McSteamy" sex tape.
According to TMZ, "Dane and and [partner Rebecca] Gayheart filed the lawsuit today in L.A. County Superior ...
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Valleywag Editor Owen Thomas is leaving the Gawker Media empire for greener pastures at NBC, according naturally to Valleywag.
Thomas joined Valleywag in 2007 from Business 2.0, and oversaw the demise of the site from a multi-person dedicated ...
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Gawker Media's Nick Denton has shut Defamer as a standalone site.
Defamer wasn't named when Denton started making cuts to the network in November (we speculated it might be cut), but was said to be close to a ...
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The Consumers Union, the US based independent, nonprofit testing and information service for consumers has acquired Gawker Media blog The Consumerist.
The Consumerist, a blog dedicated to exposing consumer scams and bad company practices went up for sale ...
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Among the doom and gloom of the economic crisis and recession there's been no stronger advocate of a worst case scenario outcome for new media than Nick Denton. Over several essays, Denton has argued that online advertising ...
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No sooner had we hit publish on the possible Gawker cuts ahead post then we find the latest news. Silicon Valley gossip site Valleywag is to cease as a stand alone site and will instead become a ...
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UPDATE: since publishing this post, Valleywag has been cut. Details here.
UPDATE 2: Consumerist is officially on the market
Gawker Media head Nick Denton delivered another doom and gloom essay today, arguing that advertising online is headed for a ...
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