Power Lunch: Spin Staffers Get Spun Out of Jobs
The newly revitalized Spin magazine is being un-revitalized, Gawker’s big new hire, Blodget’s big new profile, Borowitz’s old trolling tactic attracts new “fans,” and more media stories in today’s...
View ArticleBusiness Insider Writer Is on a Safari
Julie Zeveloff, the editor of Business Insider’s lifestyle vertical, is going on safari to “the best hotel in the world,” as she has so often referred to it. Ms. Zeveloff has been invited to go on this...
View ArticleNick Denton Denies Rumor of Gawker And Business Insider Merger
Henry Blodget and Nick Denton Rumors of a merger between Business Insider and Gawker that made the rounds this morning have been greatly exaggerated. “We had breakfast, as we regularly do. I admire...
View ArticleNick Denton and Henry Blodget Kind of Addressed Merger Rumors
Nick Denton and Henry Blodget talk about stuff (photo via Twitter) Offices were all a-Twitter late this morning after a rumor spread that Gawker’s Nick Denton and Business Insider’s Henry Blodget would...
View ArticleNick Denton and Henry Blodget Have Fun With Merger Rumors
Nick Denton and Henry Blodget talk about stuff (photo via Twitter) Talk of a merger between Gawker and Business Insider, helped along by Nick Denton and Henry Blodget, was the subject of frenzied...
View ArticleThe Rise and Fall of New York Founders on Vanity Fair’s ‘New Establishment’ List
Annie Leibovitz’s Silicon Alley photo shoot has finally made its way into print, as part of Vanity Fair’s annual “New Establishment”
View ArticleRumor Roundup: Apple Aggressively Recruits Devs to Fix Maps, Jake Lodwick’s...
It’s a gloomy, rainy Friday in New York, but we’re about to serve you a piping hot bowl of gossip.
View ArticleWhy Yes, Groupon CEO Andrew Mason Would Love to Talk About Rumors of His...
Late last night, Twitter tongues wagged as to whether Groupon’s goofy CEO Andrew Mason would actually show up for his scheduled
View ArticleSmiling Andrew Mason Tells Henry Blodget That Contrary to Reports, Groupon...
What’s a young CEO to do amid rumors that he may soon be relieved of his duties? Hunker down and
View Article10gen Founder Dwight Merriman Ditches CEO Title to Become the Chairman Who Codes
A little more than a year ago, Betabeat reported that despite his lofty role as chairman and chief executive officer
View ArticleBusiness Insider Might Not Make a Mint, But Henry Blodget Is a Hell of a Hype...
File this one under ‘second acts in American lives': This week, Business Insider honcho Henry Blodget gets the New Yorker treatment
View ArticleBooting Up: The Wall Street Journal Has Discovered Weird Twitter
Members of Congress know as little about what the NSA’s up to as American citizens do. [The Guardian] Here, have
View ArticleBusiness Insider Deleted Elon Musk Posts After Bio Author Complained
Business Insider removed several posts from its site after the author of a new biography on Elon Musk complained.
View ArticleAxel Springer Buys Business Insider
Axel Springer is buying a controlling interest in Business Insider, the digital news and aggregation site started by Henry Blodget in 2007.
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