Gawker Deletes Post That Outed Married Man
Nick Denton on publishing the post: "A decision I regret."
Of course minutes after we wrote that Gawker staffers had remained oddly quiet about the Jordan Sargent post that disturbingly outed a married executive, Nick Denton speaks. The end result? The post has been deleted.
Gawker Media’s managing team (Andrew Gorenstein, Heather Dietrick, Scott Kidder, Erin Pettigrew, Tom Plunkett and Tommy Craggs) voted 4-2 to remove the post. Dietrick and Craggs, the latter of whom edited the post, were the dissenters. Craggs’ vote sounds about right to us.
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