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Nick Denton
Nick Denton (born 24 August 1966) is a British journalist and internet entrepreneur, the founder and proprietor of the blog collective Gawker Media, and the managing editor of the New York-based Gawker.com. For years after starting Gawker Media in 2002, Denton ran the company out of his apartment in SoHo.
==Life and career==
Denton grew up in Hampstead, the son of British economist Geoffrey Denton and his wife, Marika (née Marton), a Hungarian Jew who survived the Nazis and escaped the Soviet occupation at age 18. A psychotherapist, she died of cancer the year before her son moved to New York. Denton has a younger sister, Rebecca.
He was educated at University College School and University College, Oxford where he studied Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. He also became the editor of the university magazine, ''Isis''. He began his career as a journalist with the ''Financial Times''. He co-wrote a book about the collapse of Barings Bank called ''All That Glitters''. He was a co-founder of a social networking site, First Tuesday〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=First Tuesday )〕 and co-founded Moreover Technologies〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Moreover.com )〕 with David Galbraith and Angus Bankes, schoolmates from UCS. Denton owns nine websites, the most popular being Gizmodo - a lifestyle website that centers around gadgets and consumer electronics. Gizmodo pulls in nearly six million visitors a month.
Denton was featured in the ''Sunday Times Rich List 2007'' in position #502 with an estimated wealth of £140m (approximately $290m) based on the sale of his previous companies and the current value of Gawker Media. He was once featured in a ''Vanity Fair'' photoshoot and was the subject of a feature article in ''The New Yorker''. Denton lives in New York City.
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