Awful news.
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Only a year and a half after being revived by Bustle Digital Group (After being murdered by Bustle Digital Group), Gawker is back in the graveyard of media once again. “After her incredible 1.5 years, BDG has decided to end with her Gawker 2.0,” writes Leah Finnegan, editor in chief. on Twitter February 1. “I can’t say enough about how proud I am of this site and all the talented people who worked to create it, and what an amazing disgrace this is. We had a blast, and I love you, Brandy Jensen, feature editor of the revamped site, said: quoted tweet“I’m so sorry if you owe me a draft, they blocked my email access lmao.”
Semaphore Max Valley report On the same day as Gawker’s layoff, BDG was also laying off “8 percent of its staff.” This isn’t his first BDG site to pick up an axe. outline Cut in 2020, 2022, the input was completely closed while Mike lost a lot of staff.This is my third goker Shut down. There was a “new” Gawker that was acquired by BDG. ‘reboot’ was canceled abruptly And in 2019, OG Gawker appeared. — It started in 2002 and 14 years later had to be sold to Univision (along with all of Gawker Media) for $135 million after going bankrupt by the tag team of Hulk Hogan and Peter Thiel. You may be able to sleep peacefully this time.