Their weaponized wit made enemies, minted stars and helped define the internet as we know it. A decade after Peter Thiel engineered the site’s spectacular collapse, Nick Denton’s diaspora is still ...

Peter Thiel, the technology billionaire, submitted a bid this week to purchase Gawker.com, the remaining unsold property from the Gawker Media gossip empire that was nearly destroyed in 2016 by a ...

LOS ANGELES-Embattled New York media and gossip blog Gawker.com is shutting down operations next week. The news comes just two days after Univision won an auction to buy Gawker's assets for $135 ...

NEW YORK (AP) – Gawker.com, the brash New York website that broke new ground with its gossipy, no-holds-barred coverage of media, culture and politics, is shutting down after 14 years, brought low by ...

For journalists, his legacy is altogether unimpressive. By Elizabeth Spiers His lawsuit over a leaked sex tape bankrupted Gawker Media — and helped inspire the American right’s ongoing war on the ...

The news and gossip website Gawker.com is shutting down. After an auction forced by its bankruptcy filing, Gawker Media's family of websites, including Jezebel and Deadspin, has found a new home at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gawker, after lying dormant for almost five years, has risen from the ashes. The news and gossip site was relaunched Wednesday ...

Gawker.com will cease operations next week, but a group of digital archivists are creating a copy of the site that will live on no matter the original website’s ultimate fate. Archive Team, a ...

For Gawker Media's websites to live, Gawker.com, the actual namesake website, has to die. It will be shut down next week by its new owner, a victim of its own poisoned legacy. Any obituary should ...

Before its demise, Gawker Media, including Gawker.com and its subsidiary sites, like Jezebel, Gizmodo and Deadspin, were known for their stable of original voices, strong political views and ...