So, to be clear, it went something like: * The Onion existed and spun out AV Club and ClickHole, all were great for awhile but there senior staff began a mass

So, to be clear, it went something like: * The Onion existed and spun out AV Club and ClickHole, all were great for awhile but there senior staff began a mass exodus in 2012-2013. * The above were bought by Univision. I believe by this point most of their senior staff had departed. * Univision acquires Gawker Media in a fire sale and folds it and The Onion properties into Gizmodo Media Group. The Onion properties are migrated to Kinja, a move the Gizmodo project manager described as being about integrating e-commerce tools (chiefly Amazon referral links) into the site content.[1] At some point in this phase the last of the old timers left. * Great Hill Partners bought Gizmodo Media Group and turned it into G/O Media [1] https://www.poynter.org/tech-tools/2017/kinja-the-publishing-system-at-the-heart-of-gawker-lives-on-under-univision-update/ https://www.poynter.org/tech-tools/2017/kinja-the-publishing...