Gawker Media

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3 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 10, 2022 by Brian Lam · said 20 times in 2 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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2025 7 mentions in 1 episode
2022 13 mentions in 1 episode

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Oct 10, 2022 positive
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Brian Lam claims Gizmodo generated the majority of Gawker Media's revenue
“Gizmodo probably made most of the revenue of that company.”
Brian Lam Oct 10, 2022 ▶ 26:49 Wirecutter: Brian Lam
Oct 10, 2022 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Gawker Media was built into a $300M company on AOL Instant Messenger
“We built a three hundred million dollar media company on AIM.”
Brian Lam Oct 10, 2022 ▶ 27:56 Wirecutter: Brian Lam
Oct 10, 2022 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Gawker ended traffic bonuses after Brian Lam rapidly earned 1% equity
“Within a couple months, certainly less than four or five months, they shut the program down because I had exceeded the traffic so much. That I ended up owning in two months, like over one percent of the company.”
Brian Lam Oct 10, 2022 ▶ 26:13 Wirecutter: Brian Lam
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