Nick Denton

Sometimes the Deep State isn’t so deep. For something that’s supposed to be submerged, it doesn’t always hide very well.

Gawker founder Nick Denton announced a settlement with Hulk Hogan, following the sale of Gawker and the personal bankruptcy of Denton.

The Silicon Valley Thought Police are demanding retaliation against top venture capitalist Peter Thiel for making a $1.25 million contribution to Republican Donald Trump.

Gawker may be preparing a lawsuit against tech entrepreneur and billionaire Peter Thiel after he funded Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against the news outlet earlier this year, resulting in the company and its founder filing for bankruptcy.

Former wrestling champion Hulk Hogan has won another match against Gawker founder Nick Denton, after a judge sided with Hogan to deny Denton’s bid to lease his $4.25 million Manhattan apartment.

In a stunning moment of self awareness, a former editor for defunct blog Gawker has openly admitted, “We were bullies.”

The founder of the now-defunct gossip blog Gawker is upset.

The site, which developed a toxic reputation for gratuitous violations of privacy and wacky left-wing politics will be no more.

NEW YORK (AP) — Spanish-language broadcaster Univision won an auction Tuesday for Gawker Media, which was put on the block in the aftermath of a $140 million judgment against it in the Hulk Hogan invasion-of-privacy case.

Grassroots anti-Gawker group “Jail Denton” have started a boycott on all Ziff Davis advertisers, after it was reported that the umbrella media company was set to purchase the bankrupt and controversial Gawker Media.

Posters calling for Gawker Media founder Nick Denton to be jailed have sprung up around New York City.

Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Gawker CEO Nick Denton implored Peter Thiel to accept his victory and stop targeting the company’s employees.

Gawker CEO Nick Denton sent out a memo to his staff today formally announcing his declaration of bankruptcy.

Former wrestling champion Hulk Hogan is allowed to start seizing assets from Gawker CEO Nick Denton after a judge ruled that Denton had lied to the court about the value of his company.

In 2010, the New Yorker revealed that Gawker founder Nick Denton frequently described himself as a “pornographer” when people asked him what he did for a living.

“It troubles us that sex tapes have gotten a bad name from Gawker’s actions” said an Xhamster spokesman.

Even as they engage in a desperate attempt to tarnish Peter Thiel, the libertarian tech billionaire who financed Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against them, the once-mighty Gawker Media empire has seen its traffic drop to new lows. According to Variety, Gawker’s traffic

Billionaire eBay founder Pierre Omidyar is planning to help Gawker’s appeal of a $140 million jury award to former wrestler Hulk Hogan in a lawsuit secretly funded by billionaire PayPal founder Peter Thiel.

Billionaire Peter Thiel, PayPal cofounder and early investor in Facebook, called financing the $150 million crushing lawsuit against Gawker filed by former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan “one of my greater philanthropic things that I’ve done” in a revealing interview Wednesday.

Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan is speaking out about the $145 million he recently won as a result of a lawsuit against Gawker, defending himself from Gawker CEO Nick Denton’s threats to appeal, and his desire to return to World Wrestling Entertainment.

Gawker has lost more than $150 million in value since January 2015, according to financial data released during wrestler Hulk Hogan’s successful lawsuit against the company.

Hulkamania has run wild on Gawker. After deliberating for less than four hours, a jury in Pinellas County, Florida, has just awarded the former WWE champ an eye-watering $115 million dollars over the gossip blog’s decision to publish his sex tape in 2012.

Former professional wrester Hulk Hogan wept openly in a Pinellas County, Florida, courtroom Friday evening after being awarded $115 million in damages in his invasion of privacy lawsuit against Gawker Media over the outlet’s publication of his sex tape.

Founder of Gawker Media Nick Denton claimed that a sex-tape featuring President Obama would not be newsworthy in the Hulk Hogan vs. Gawker sex tape trial this week.

Gawker Media’s hunger for investor cash unexpectedly led to an investment by a flamboyant strongman this week. No, not Hulk Hogan.

More evidence of Gawker’s general propensity to act in bad faith regarding innocent individuals, its subjects, and its own employees.

I bring joyous news from the deathbed of the once-feared, now terminally-ill blogging network, Gawker Media! Nick Denton is trying to make his former gossip empire into a respectable publication. Again. And he’s going to fail. Again!

is dissolving after it outed a finance director at a rival media group as gay, knowingly co-operating with an extortion attempt by a gay prostitute in the process. Editors took just 24 hours to decide to publish the story.

A universally denounced article published Thursday at Gawker.com has seemingly split the company in two, with editorial staff sharply criticizing and mocking CEO Nick Denton’s decision to delete the post.

Gossip and news site Gawker Media employees say they have voted to join the Writers Guild of America, East, making it the first digital media outlet to organize.