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Kotaku is a video game website and blog that was originally launched in 2004 as part of the Gawker Media network. [1] Notable former contributors to the site include Luke Smith , [ 2 ] Cecilia D'Anastasio , Tim Rogers , and Jason Schreier .
G/O Media Inc. is an American media holding company [1] that owns and operates the digital media outlets Kotaku, The Root, The Inventory, and Quartz. [2] [3]It was formed in 2019 after the private equity firm Great Hill Partners purchased two digital portfolios from Univision: Gizmodo Media Group (Gizmodo, Jezebel, Deadspin, Lifehacker, Splinter, The Root, Kotaku, and Jalopnik) and the Onion ...
Univision continued to operate Gawker Media's six other websites, Deadspin, Gizmodo, Jalopnik, Jezebel, Kotaku, and Lifehacker. [99] Gawker's article archive remains online, and its employees were transferred to the remaining six websites or elsewhere in Univision. [100] On August 22, 2016, at 22:33 GMT, Denton posted Gawker's final article. [101]
Polygon is an American entertainment website by Vox Media covering video games, movies, television, and other popular culture. At its October 2012 launch as Vox Media's third property, Polygon sought to distinguish itself by focusing on the stories of the people behind video games and long-form magazine-style feature articles.
Brian Crecente is married and has a son and a grandson. [12] He is the uncle of Jennifer Ann Crecente, who was murdered in 2006.He was one of the judges on the "Life. Love. Game Design Challenge", a competition designed "to challenge video game designers and developers to create video games about teen dating violence" sponsored by Jennifer Ann's Group, a memorial charity for Jennifer. [13]
Rogers is additionally known for his verbose writing style and his video game reviews website ActionButton.net. He has also written for Next Generation, GamesTM, Play, Game Developer, and Kotaku. He later edited videos for Kotaku before resigning from the site and becoming an independent YouTuber.
The purchase did not include the flagship website Gawker. [1] It included the websites Gizmodo, Jezebel, Deadspin, Kotaku, Jalopnik, and Lifehacker. [ 4 ] Univision named the unit Gizmodo Media Group after one of its blogs, Gizmodo , in an effort to distance itself from the Gawker name.
Jason Schreier (born May 10, 1987) is an American journalist and author who primarily covers the video game industry.He worked as a news reporter for Kotaku from 2011 to 2020 and was recognized for several investigative stories, particularly on the crunch culture within the industry.