Gawker’s president: “More likely than not,” we’ll lose the Hulk Hogan lawsuit

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Politico / Peter Sterne / Oct 28

“It’s probably difficult to win the case entirely, outright, knowing the jury that we’re facing, but it’s possible. More likely than not, we end up with a really small judgment that we can easily carry and we appeal that.” —JB

Tags: Gawker, Gawker Media, Hulk Hogan

0 tweets	Diving all in or dipping a toe? How publishers are approaching Google’s Accelerated Mobile Pages initiative “Everything we know about building a webpage, we have to relearn. But we’re relearning it from the premise of converting a current product over, not creating a product from scratch.”

0	Newsonomics: In Southern California’s newspaper chaos, is anyone really speaking for the readers? Well-intentioned antitrust actions by the Department of Justice are likely to deliver two newspapers to a company with a record of milking papers for profit through deep cutbacks.

0	“The love of birds knows no language”: Audubon.org is now publishing online in Spanish It’s also translating one of its cornerstone field guides to North American birds: “If you’re a Spanish speaker and wanted to look up birds in Spanish, there was really nowhere online where you could go and search for that information.”