
After I got the job, the gray dot was a beautiful sight. Give your career a boost with top security certifications: Who theyre for. Gawker’s editor-in-chief had ultimate authority, but all that night the indicator light next to his name on Gchat remained grayaway. Gawker founder Nick Denton says of the deal, "We are encouraged by the agreement with Ziff Davis, one of the most rigorously managed and profitable companies in digital media. If you think your Gawker account has been compromised by this weekends. The announcement, made after news of Gawker's bankruptcy filing emerged, confirms an earlier report by Recode. Gawker Media Group says it has reached an agreement "to sell its seven media brands and other assets to Ziff Davis, a global digital media company which operates in the technology, gaming and lifestyle categories and is a subsidiary of j2 Global, Inc." But reports out Friday also said Gawker's founder, Nick Denton, was trying to find a buyer for the company. In addition to its eponymous website, Gawker operates several other popular sites, including Deadspin, Jezebel and Gizmodo.

Gawker Media, the gossip and news company that lost a high-profile court case in which it was ordered to pay $140 million over a violation of Hulk Hogan's privacy, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection from its creditors. Nick Denton, seen here during his legal battle with Terry Bollea, aka Hulk Hogan, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections for Gawker Media, the company he founded 13 years ago.
