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Jezebel: Feminist media site shuts down after 16 years (www.bbc.com)

submitted 10 months ago by Salamendacious@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Feminist media site Jezebel is suspending publication, as its owner reckons with a downturn in online advertising.

G/O Media chief Jim Spanfeller announced the move in a memo to staff, calling it an "excruciating" decision.

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[–] shrodes@lemmy.world 11 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Last I heard I think they had lost or fired 7 Editor in Chiefs across their holdings in the past 8 months or so. From what I’ve heard they are run pretty terribly for the people that work there and G/O just generally suck.

The former Kotaku EIC in particular did not have nice things to say about them on The Games Press podcast