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Nick Denton’s Surprising Return, Courtesy of Elon Musk, Denmark, and Chinese Cars
Mixed Signals from Semafor Media
The Legacy of Nick Denton in Digital Media
This chapter explores the transformative role of Nick Denton, the founder of Gawker, in the digital media landscape, highlighting his journey from journalism to internet provocateur. It addresses the legal challenges faced by Gawker and the broader implications for media power dynamics, particularly in light of influential figures like Peter Thiel and Elon Musk. The discussion also reflects on Denton's recent return to social media, critiquing contemporary media practices while reminiscing about the evolution of journalism and audience engagement.
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