The blog post is the quick reach of the day. Establishing one such blog network company with a large reader base is absolutely amazing. Nick Denton, through his online platform Gawker Media, has created a buzzword and accumulated readers from all the walks of life. Starting the company in his apartment in Soho to transform it into a mammoth firm to went bankrupt, has been an incredible journey.
Date of Birth: 24 August 1966
Net Worth: Between $10 million and $50 million (as of 2016)
Before joining the Financial Times as a journalist soon after the college, Nick Denton started freelancing for British newspapers in the 1990s. Later in 2002, Gawker Media was founded with two sites Gawker.com and Gizmodo.com, a gadget centre. On the 55th birthday of Nick Denton, we bring few interesting yet less known facts about the internet entrepreneur and the founder of Gawker Media.
“Forget about someone’s resume or how they present themselves at a party. Can they blog or not? The blog doesn’t lie.”
The enthusiastic blogger’s above quote demonstrates his keen interest in writing and desire to be in the blogging business. Let us wish Nick Denton many happy blogging years in the future on his birthday.
The post is a part of a B’day Series where we celebrate the birthday of renowned personalities from Tech Industry, very frequently. The series includes Entrepreneurs, C-level Executives, innovators or renewed leaders who moved the industry with his exponential skill set and vision. The intent is to highlight the person’s achievements and touch base the little known, but interesting, part of his life. You can see the list of all earlier celebrated tech personalities, including Mark Zuckerberg, Marissa Mayor, Sean Parker, Andy Rubin, Julian Assange, Sir Richard Branson, Sergey Brin by following this link or subscribe to your daily newsletter.
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