Gawker Media is Bankrupt and Up For Sale, but its Revenue and Traffic are Better Than Last Year

Peter Thiel and Hulk Hogan won and Nick Denton lost, so Denton has to sell off Gawker Media via a bankruptcy auction next month.

But Denton and his employees haven’t folded up shop. In fact, Denton says, the company is doing better than it was last year: Readership has bounced back after falling off earlier in the year, and the company is generating more money than it did in 2015, via advertising and e-commerce affiliate links.

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