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27: 564:. The move sparked backlash from GMG Union members, citing AI's track record of false statements and plagiarism from its training data, with basic errors in the generated content also attracting attention. In January 2024 a strike involving members of The Onion Union, which represents workers at other G/O Media sites, was narrowly averted following an agreement. 547:
alleging that G/O Media told employees it had fired Alex Cranz for labor activism. On March 1, 2022, GMG Union members went on strike after failing to reach an agreement on a new contract. The strike was resolved on March 6 with a new contract that included some of the members' terms. On June 29,
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The company also saw multiple disputes with the employee unions. In January 2020, the GMG Union, which represents the staff of six G/O Media sites, announced a vote of no confidence in CEO Jim Spanfeller, citing, among other issues, a lack of willingness to negotiate for "functional editorial
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over the course of 2021, comprising around 75% of staff. The resignations were reportedly related to a "hostile work environment" created by G/O's management and the new deputy editorial director Lea Goldman. In January 2022, another article detailed similar staff decline at
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reported that G/O Media was looking to sell off the remaining sites under its ownership, following failed efforts to find buyers for the whole organisation. The company claimed the reporting was "largely incorrect" but didn't specify how. On March 11, 2024, G/O Media sold
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G/O Media's leadership, introduced after the purchase from Univision, has been subject to frequent criticism by employees. Complaints include closer advertiser relationships, a lack of diversity, and suppression of reporting about the company itself. In October 2019,
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noted that "with the sale of Gizmodo, G/O Media no longer owns the brands that made up the G and O of its name. The company's dwindling portfolio now just consists of business news site
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In mid-October 2021, G/O Media removed all images from stories published before the acquisition by Great Hill Partners in 2019 from the 11 websites it owns, including
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seven senior staff members left the site after management required them to move from Chicago to Los Angeles. According to the
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became the CEO of G/O Media. In the first twelve months following its purchase of the websites, G/O shut down
1116: 1992:"G/O Media Lays Off 25 Staffers, After New CEO Said He Didn't Expect Layoffs at Former Gizmodo Media Group" 979:"The Onion Sold to Founder of Twilio, Who Taps Ex-NBC News Reporter Ben Collins to Lead Satire Site as CEO" 1494: 503: 2019:"G/O Media Editorial Director Resigns After Deadspin's Entire Staff Quit Over His Coverage Crackdown" 1868: 1342: 1899: 491:
s editor-in-chief, Barry Petchesky, was fired for refusing to adhere to a directive that the site "
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entertainment site after refusing to relocate from Chicago to new offices in LA"
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to the European start-up Lineup Publishing, who immediately laid off all of
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From 2023 onwards the company began to dispose of sites that it owned, with
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Published an AI-Generated Star Wars Article That Was Filled With Errors"
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Univision Communications Inc. – Financial Reports – Quarterly Reports
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Univision Communications Inc. – Financial Reports – Quarterly Reports
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after being acquired by Univision following the conclusion of the
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that owns and operates several digital media outlets, including
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was sold in April 2024 to a company called Global Tetrahedron.
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Great Hill Partners purchased two digital portfolios from
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G/O was formed in April 2019 when Great Hill Partners, a
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Staff Furious After Owner Announces Move to AI Content"
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Abdel-Baqui, Omar; Bruell, Alexandra (April 28, 2022).
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independence protections." On February 4, 2021, the
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Later that month, G/O Media sold 2074: 881:"Jezebel to Be Resurrected by Paste Magazine" 845:"Scoop: Lifehacker sold by G/O to Ziff Davis" 842: 905: 2269:Mass media companies based in New York City 1005: 1003: 1001: 999: 972: 970: 968: 771: 2081: 2067: 1767: 1279: 25: 1708:and Other G/O Media Writers Go on Strike" 1492: 1397: 1282:"Cards Against Humanity Bought Clickhole" 878: 2274:Mass media companies established in 2019 2016: 1989: 1931: 1841: 1806: 1662: 1425: 1400:"Gizmodo Sold to European Media Company" 1371: 1141: 1114: 1009: 996: 976: 965: 945: 916: 2256: 2029:from the original on November 10, 2019 1736: 1675:from the original on February 12, 2021 1474:from the original on December 11, 2019 1353:from the original on November 15, 2023 1292:from the original on February 18, 2020 1280:Notopoulos, Katie (February 3, 2020). 893:from the original on November 29, 2023 879:Robertson, Katie (November 29, 2023). 809: 288:which gave "the G and O of its name". 2062: 1962: 1927: 1925: 1693: 1644:from the original on January 14, 2020 1614:from the original on January 29, 2022 1513:from the original on February 2, 2020 1493:Robertson, Katie (November 1, 2019). 1453: 1323:from the original on December 8, 2021 1275: 1273: 1258:from the original on October 11, 2019 1208: 1206: 1204: 1174: 1144:"Univision sells Gizmodo Media Group" 1115:DiNapoli, Jessica (August 17, 2016). 874: 872: 870: 780: 745:Owen, Laura Hazard (April 29, 2022). 695:from the original on November 5, 2023 682: 1842:Kilkenny, Katie (February 1, 2024). 1768:Tangermann, Victor (June 30, 2023). 1595: 1310: 1245: 1212: 1123:from the original on August 17, 2016 941: 939: 838: 836: 834: 805: 803: 744: 676: 2017:Spangler, Todd (November 5, 2019). 1932:Baragona, Justin (March 26, 2024). 1910:from the original on March 30, 2023 1663:Eidelson, Josh (February 4, 2021). 1539:. November 18, 2021. Archived from 1372:Stenberg, Mark (January 24, 2024). 1227:from the original on August 1, 2019 1142:Sinclair, Brendan (April 8, 2019). 946:Baragona, Justin (March 26, 2024). 917:Baragona, Justin (March 11, 2024). 855:from the original on March 13, 2023 13: 1977:from the original on July 28, 2019 1955: 1922: 1898:Calhoun, Jordan (March 30, 2023). 1749:from the original on March 8, 2022 1718:from the original on March 1, 2022 1573:. January 27, 2022. Archived from 1335: 1311:Hitt, Tarpley (February 4, 2021). 1270: 1246:Tani, Maxwell (October 10, 2019). 1201: 1189:from the original on July 28, 2019 1175:Adams, Robert N. (April 8, 2019). 1156:from the original on July 28, 2019 867: 810:Mullen, Benjamin (April 8, 2019). 657:to Global Tetrahedron (April 2024) 582: 459:, African-American culture outlet 14: 2285: 2043: 2004:from the original on June 9, 2019 1990:Spangler, Todd (April 30, 2019). 1963:Kelly, Keith J. (July 18, 2019). 1823:from the original on July 6, 2023 1788:from the original on July 5, 2023 1398:Robertson, Katie (June 4, 2024). 1060:from the original on May 14, 2023 1010:Baragona, Justin (June 4, 2024). 977:Spangler, Todd (April 26, 2024). 936: 831: 800: 759:from the original on May 11, 2022 635:to Lineup Publishing (March 2024) 1900:"A New Beginning for Lifehacker" 1879:from the original on May 5, 2022 1737:Fuster, Jeremy (March 6, 2022). 1454:Tracy, Marc (October 29, 2019). 1096:from the original on May 4, 2023 843:Fischer, Sara (March 13, 2023). 726:from the original on May 2, 2022 683:Hayes, Dade (November 1, 2019). 204:It was formed in 2019 after the 1891: 1861: 1835: 1807:Spangler, Todd (July 5, 2023). 1800: 1761: 1730: 1687: 1656: 1626: 1589: 1555: 1533:"Inside the Turmoil at Jezebel" 1525: 1486: 1447: 1426:Stenberg, Mark (June 4, 2024). 1419: 1391: 1365: 1304: 1239: 1213:Tani, Maxwell (July 18, 2019). 1168: 1135: 1108: 1072: 1036: 567: 495:." Soon after, the entirety of 479:Staff conflicts with leadership 738: 707: 545:National Labor Relations Board 300:, purchased the websites from 1: 2088: 1694:Geier, Thom (March 1, 2022). 1598:"Top editorial staff leaving 1012:"G/O Media Sells Off Gizmodo" 781:Hayes, Dade (April 8, 2019). 669: 541:Writers Guild of America East 665:to Keleops Media (June 2024) 649:to Static Media (March 2024) 382:being sold in March 2023 to 7: 1869:"G/O Media acquires Quartz" 543:filed a complaint with the 308:properties had operated as 258:) and The Onion portfolio ( 10: 2290: 334:in November 2019 and sold 291: 2221: 2145: 2113: 2096: 150: 106: 98: 81: 71: 53: 43: 33: 24: 1319:. 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Gizmodo Media Group
New York, New York
Jim Spanfeller
CEO
Subsidiaries
Kotaku
The Root
Quartz
g-omedia.com
holding company
Kotaku
The Root
Quartz
private equity firm
Univision
Gizmodo Media Group
Gizmodo
Jezebel
Deadspin
Lifehacker
Splinter
The Onion
Clickhole
The A.V. Club
private equity firm
Univision
Gawker Media
Gizmodo Media Group

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