Awards
Univision Holdings Inc. is buying Gawker Media, the online media and blog network in bankruptcy.
Aug. 16, 2016
Gawker, the embattled gossip website, is shutting down next week after 14 years in operation.
Aug. 18, 2016
Technology and the Internet
Gawker Media editorial employees voted overwhelmingly to unionize Wednesday, making the company the first major online-only media outlet to organize.
June 4, 2015
World & Nation
Gather ’round, readers.
Aug. 10, 2016
Two of Gawker’s top editors resigned Monday after management deleted a story about an executive at Conde Nast who allegedly tried to book an escort.
July 20, 2015
Business
Gawker founder Nick Denton filed for personal bankruptcy Monday in the aftermath of a Florida jury’s awarding $140 million to Hulk Hogan in a privacy case revolving around a sex tape posted on Gawker.com.
Aug. 1, 2016
Opinion
As union membership declines, even modest unionization efforts take on symbolic importance.
June 2, 2015
In the wake of its recent legal defeat at the hands of a billionaire-backed former pro wrestler, embattled news company Gawker Media on Friday filed for bankruptcy protection in New York, listing the recent $130-million judgment against it as by far its biggest liability.
June 10, 2016
In the wake of its recent legal defeat at the hands of a billionaire-backed former pro wrestler, beleaguered news company Gawker Media on Friday filed for bankruptcy protection in New York, listing the recent $130-million judgment against it as by far its biggest liability.
The shell of Gawker has settled with Hulk Hogan for $31 million, ending a years-long fight that led to the media company’s bankruptcy, the shutdown of Gawker.com and the sale of Gawker’s other sites to Spanish-language broadcaster Univision.
Nov. 2, 2016