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G/O Media Sells Off Gizmodo

ANOTHER ONE

The sale will keep the tech website’s entire staff intact, G/O Media CEO Jim Spanfeller wrote in a company-wide memo obtained by The Daily Beast.

Justin Baragona | Published Jun 04, 2024

Messenger Execs Sue Failed Startup for Reneging Big Payouts

PAY ME MY MONEY DOWN

Each exec seeks at least $150K payouts they say CEO Finkelstein promised them when they signed onto his doomed media startup.

Justin Baragona | Published Feb 29, 2024

Confider #97 - Messenger Collapse, Rolling Stone Changes

Everyone loves it, til they're in it.

Confider | Published Feb 15, 2024

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Finkelstein’s ‘Brooding’ in Florida After Messenger Collapse

‘FYRE FESTIVAL OF MEDIA’

Ex-staffers say an HR guidebook promised them severance but the boss left them high and dry.

Justin Baragona | Published Feb 12, 2024

Confider #96 Top Messenger Exec Accused of Homophobic Slur

Everyone loves it. Until they’re in it.

Confider | Published Feb 09, 2024
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Katie Roiphe Hired Scandal-Tainted Editor at NYU: Source

OLD PALS

The university’s new class by Lorin Stein—who stepped down from The Paris Review after admitting to misconduct—was abruptly cancelled.

Corbin Bolies | Published Feb 05, 2024
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Top Messenger Executive Accused of Homophobic Slur

CONFIDER

Sources with direct knowledge of the incident say a leader at the site used a disturbing insult to describe editor-in-chief Dan Wakeford.

Justin Baragona | Published Feb 05, 2024

Confider #95: Ben Shapiro Tries and Fails to Rap

CONFIDER

Plus Fox News is freaking out about Taylor Swift and anti-migrant panic consumes The American Conservative.

Confider | Published Jan 30, 2024

Confider #94: Where in the World is Caitlyn Jenner?

CONFIDER

Plus, inside the L.A. Times’ death spiral.

Confider | Published Jan 30, 2024

Jason Whitlock Quietly Deletes Antisemitic Interview Promo

SORRY NOT SORRY

But TheBlaze host said he didn’t regret inviting the guest, who spewed vile conspiracy theories, on his show.

Justin Baragona | Published Jan 29, 2024

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