I want to institutionalise and automate chequebook journalism. Nick Denton automatechequebookinstitutionalise Change image and share on social
We believe that the best Web content optimization strategy is something as old as journalism itself: the shocking truth and the authentic opinion. Nick Denton authenticcontentjournalism Change image and share on social
It's no wonder that new ventures such as The Daily look first to Gawker Media when staffing up. We should not wait for a poaching expedition to pay someone what they deserve. I apologize if that has been the case and will do better in 2012. Nick Denton apologizecasedaily share on social
Three-quarters of our sites - Kotaku, Gawker, Jezebel, Deadspin, Gizmodo, Lifehacker - are led by editors who built their careers within Gawker Media. That's the career path. Nick Denton buildcareerdeadspin Change image and share on social
Relentless and cynical traffic-trawling is bad for the soul. Nick Denton badcynicalrelentless Change image and share on social
Google demotes search results that don't get clicked on. Nick Denton clickdemotegoogle Change image and share on social
That's always been my test for what makes a story: is this something journalists would gossip with each other about? Nick Denton gossipjournalistmake Change image and share on social
While I love the medium, I've always been skeptical about the value of blogs as businesses. Nick Denton blogbusinesshave Change image and share on social
My background is economics and maths. I think one of the reasons I studied humanities at all, or even went into journalism, is because, like, science and maths wasn't cool in England when I was growing up. No one ever talked to the engineering students at Oxford. Nick Denton backgroundcooleconomics share on social
I think straight couples have a schedule: You're together for two years and then there's the 'where is this going?' question, which wouldn't necessarily be good for everyone, but I think it's pretty healthy for relationships, for there to be a presumption that there is a decision to be made. Nick Denton coupledecisiongood share on social