The last year has seen an exodus at Business Insider, where traffic pressure can be unrelenting https://t.co/LOywLxxKqz
— Tom Kludt (@TomKludt) April 29, 2016
Gawker's Nick Denton "has said that it's better to be yoked to Facebook than the convoluted ad-tech world." https://t.co/gkdQSMEcM2
— Corey Hutchins (@CoreyHutchins) April 29, 2016
WGN, Crain's rush to get Hastert sentence all wrong
Above all, Esquire editor in chief David Granger wants to bring his readers to tears. As the longest-serving editor of America's oldest men's magazine, Granger, who exits this week, restored Esquire's relevance by embracing the emotional depth of men's interests. Cars, sports, sex, and suits have their place, but with ambitious reporting and inventive storytelling, Granger has sought to bring readers to their emotional edge, and even to tip them over it. His Esquire succeeded when its manliest reader was compelled to weep.
On March 6, the San Francisco Chronicle published “Last Men Standing,” a feature on long-term AIDS survivors that told the stories of eight people who aren’t supposed to be here—men who were diagnosed with HIV in the 1980s,...
