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Univision Sells Gizmodo Sites, The Onion to Private Equity
Univision has been trying to offload the former Gawker sites and The Onion for a year.
New Condé Nast CEO Signals Big Swings Ahead
Roger Lynch is a tech and TV executive who most recently led a major company through a $3 billion sale.
BuzzFeed Staffers ‘Stood Up’ by Management at Union Meeting
Management decided to skip out on a meeting to discuss their issues with voluntary recognition.
New York Mag’s New Editor Already Making Staff Changes
New York Magazine has being going through its share of change lately and David Haskell is moving forward with…
Out Magazine Owner Pride Media Suing for $10M Over Payment Issues
Pride claims its been slandered and is losing advertising over being held responsible for unpaid freelancers.
Fortune’s Digital Staff Forms Union, Management Rejects It
Staffers want to join colleagues that have been unionized for decades, but under new ownership, Fortune is…
Bustle Digital Group Buys Another Digital Site Off the Brink
BDG just picked up The Outline, which has been teetering since last year when it laid off its editorial staff.
Europe Approves Tougher Digital Media Copyright Rules
Aimed at the likes of Google and Facebook, the new rules are meant to give some power back to news publishers…
Gimlet Media Pushing Back Against Staff Union Effort
The podcasting company is allegedly trying some "aggressive" tactics to limit a staff union effort.
Anna Wintour Fetes ‘Modern Editor’ Will Welch
The Condé Nast executive and Vogue editor likes new GQ leader Welch so much she's accepted tie-dye.
Folio Digital Awards Honor WWD, ESPN, Meredith and Others
Folio: handed out 20 awards to publications and executives for digital accomplishments.
Former Condé Nast Editor Taking Up the Reins at Gawker
Dan Peres is coming to lead a relaunch of a site known for biting gossip and snark.
Vanity Fair Names Jon Kelly Replacement at The Hive
Telling stories in one voice, repurposing online content for the magazine and "figuring out how the two can…
Jerry Media Facing Federal Lawsuit Over Text Meme
The issue of where a meme actually originated is likely to be an early feature of the case against the owner…
Google Hit With Third EU Fine in Two Years
European lawmakers aren't letting up on the search company and its advertising methods.