Gizmodo媒体集团

Gizmodo Media Group
Gizmodo Media Group
公司类型	子公司
公司前身	Gawker Media（英语：Gawker Media）
公司结局	被Great Hill Partners收购，整并为G/O Media
成立	2016年9月22日，7年前
结束	2019年4月8日，5年前
总部	美国纽约市
所有权者	环球电视通讯
母公司	Fusion Media Group（英语：Fusion Media Group）
主要子公司	Deadspin（英语：Deadspin）; 生活黑客; Gizmodo; Kotaku; io9（英语：io9）; Jalopnik; Splinter（英语：Splinter News）; The Root（英语：The Root (magazine)）; Jezebel（英语：Jezebel (website)）; Earther（英语：Earther）; The Takeout;

Gizmodo媒体集团是一家线上媒体公司和部落格网络，过去由Univision旗下的Fusion Media Group（英语：Fusion Media Group）营运。此集团由高客传媒（英语：Gawker Media）在2016年破产时，旗下资产被收购后重组而来。 ^[1] 2019年4月，此集团和洋葱报被出售给了私募基金Great Hill Partners，后者将他们整并成为G/O Media。 ^[2]

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历史

Univision收购

2016年6月10日，高客传媒在Bollea v. Gawker（英语：Bollea v. Gawker）诉讼后，因1.15亿美元的损害赔偿与2500万美元的惩罚性赔偿，进入美国破产法第十一章破产程序。 ^[3]

2016年8月16日，Univision Communications（英语：TelevisaUnivision）以1.35亿美元购入了八卦网站高客以外的高客传媒资产，并将公司改组为Gizmodo媒体集团。^[4] ^[5]

发展

2017年7月7日，收购Very Smart Brothas。^[6]

2017年9月，Gizmodo媒体集团的第一个子品牌Earther发布。^[7]

2017年12月，宣布与特莱维萨集团的合作，为旗下的网站制作西班牙语版本。^[8]

困境与出售

2018年5月8日，Gizmodo媒体集团Special Projects Desk指出Univision内部存在许多问题。^[9]^[10]^[11]

2018年7月10日，Univision宣布将会探索出售Gizmodo媒体集团与洋葱报的选项。^[12]

2019年4月8日，Gizmodo媒体集团与洋葱报以18.9亿美元出售给Great Hill Partners的交易完成，成为G/O Media。^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]

参考资料

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Conger, Kate; Uberti, David; Wagner, Laura. Univision Is A Fucking Mess. Gizmodo Media Group Special Projects Desk. May 8, 2018. （原始内容存档于July 11, 2018）（美国英语）.
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Univision to Buy Gawker Media for $135M. The Hollywood Reporter. [2017-01-12]. （原始内容存档于2016-08-17）.

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Hayes, Dade. Univision Finalizes Sale Of Former Gawker Portfolio And The Onion To Private Equity Firm Great Hill Partners. 8 April 2019 [9 April 2019]. （原始内容存档于2021-01-11）.

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Balakrishnan, Anita. Gawker Media auction starts with Ziff Davis bid amid bankruptcy. CNBC. 2016-06-10 [2017-01-12]. （原始内容存档于2018-12-24）.

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Univision to Buy Gawker Media for $135M. The Hollywood Reporter. [2017-01-12]. （原始内容存档于2016-08-17）.

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Villafañe, Veronica. Univision Rebrands Gawker Media As Gizmodo Media Group; Starts Translating Content For Univision.com. Forbes. [2017-01-12]. （原始内容存档于2017-01-18）.

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Gizmodo Media Group Announces Very Smart Partnership. Associated Press. 2017-07-17 [2024-04-25]. （原始内容存档于2018-07-11）.

[7] [7]
New site aims for 'brutally honest' environmental news. Columbia Journalism Review. 2017-10-03 [2018-02-04]. （原始内容存档于2024-04-02）（英语）.

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New site aims for 'brutally honest' environmental news. Columbia Journalism Review. 2017-10-03 [2018-02-04]. （原始内容存档于2024-04-02）（英语）.

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Conger, Kate; Uberti, David; Wagner, Laura. Univision Is A Fucking Mess. Gizmodo Media Group Special Projects Desk. May 8, 2018. （原始内容存档于July 11, 2018）（美国英语）.

[10] [10]
Ingram, Matthew. Univision gets broadsided by staff-written critique of its failed strategy. Columbia Journalism Review. May 9, 2018 [July 11, 2018]. （原始内容存档于2023-11-09）（英语）.

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Tani, Maxwell. Gizmodo Media's Turmoil Continues: 40+ Staffers Take Buyouts. The Daily Beast. June 28, 2018 [July 11, 2018]. （原始内容存档于2024-04-05）（英语）.

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UCI PR Team. Univision to Explore Potential Sale of Gizmodo Media Group and The Onion. Univision. July 10, 2018. （原始内容存档于July 11, 2018）（美国英语）.

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Mullen, Benjamin. Great Hill Partners Agrees to Acquire Gizmodo Media Group. Wall Street Journal. April 8, 2019 [April 8, 2019]. （原始内容存档于2019-11-05）.

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Hayes, Dade. Univision Finalizes Sale Of Former Gawker Portfolio And The Onion To Private Equity Firm Great Hill Partners. 8 April 2019 [9 April 2019]. （原始内容存档于2021-01-11）.

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Univision Announces Sale of Gizmodo Media Group and The Onion to Great Hill Partners. Univision (新闻稿). 8 April 2019 [2024-04-25]. （原始内容存档于2022-01-29）.

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UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES 2020 First Quarter Reporting Package (PDF). Univision Communications Inc. - Financial Reports - Quarterly Reports. March 30, 2020 [2023-11-05]. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-05-14）.

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UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES 2020 Second Quarter Reporting Package (PDF). Univision Communications Inc. - Financial Reports - Quarterly Reports. June 30, 2020 [2023-11-05]. （原始内容存档 (PDF)于2023-05-04）.

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