G/O Media


G/O Media Inc. is an American media company.[1][2][3]

G/O Media
FoundedApril 8, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-04-08)
HeadquartersNew York, New York
Key people
Jim Spanfeller (CEO)
Subsidiaries
Websiteg-omedia.com

History

G/O Media started in April 2019 when Great Hill Partners purchased websites from Univision for $18.9 million.[4] Jim Spanfeller, who used to be an executive at Forbes, became the CEO of G/O Media.[5]

References

  1. Hayes, Dade (1 November 2019). "Deadspin Loses Veteran Writer Drew Magary As Website's News Flow Runs Dry – Update". Deadline. https://deadline.com/2019/11/deadspin-loses-veteran-writer-drew-magary-as-websites-news-flow-runs-dry-1202773414/. Retrieved January 9, 2021. 
  2. Abdel-Baqui, Omar; Bruell, Alexandra (28 April 2022). "Gizmodo Owner G/O Media Buys Business News Site Quartz". The Wall Street Journal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/business-news-site-quartz-bought-by-g-o-media-11651158557. Retrieved January 18, 2023. 
  3. Mullin, Benjamin. "G/O Media, Owner of Gizmodo and Deadspin, Buys Business Site Quartz". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/28/business/media/quartz-sale.html. 
  4. "UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES 2020 First Quarter Reporting Package" (PDF). Univision Communications Inc. – Financial Reports – Quarterly Reports. March 30, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 14, 2023. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
  5. Mullin, Benjamin (2020-01-13). "G/O Media Workers Call on Owners to Replace CEO" (in en-US). The Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660 . https://www.wsj.com/articles/g-o-media-workers-call-on-owners-to-replace-ceo-11578956429. Retrieved 2023-12-12. 

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