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Managing Editor, Gawker
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Gawker
Gawker was a pioneering digital media company and blog network founded in 2002 by Nick Denton. Based in New York City, it became known for its provocative commentary, celebrity gossip, and media industry coverage. Gawker operated under Gawker Media LLC, which managed various niche blogs, including *Gizmodo*, *Jezebel*, *Deadspin*, and *Lifehacker*, each catering to specialized audiences. The company primarily functioned as a blog platform, with its flagship site *Gawker.com* focusing on media criticism and investigative reporting. Gawker's digital content model emphasized viral storytelling and opinion-driven articles. It monetized through digital advertising, attracting brands with its high traffic and young, urban demographic. Gawker Media's legacy includes reshaping digital journalism and influencing other media outlets with its unique approach to blogging.
New York, New York, United States
Founded: 2002