Overview
- Keleops Media, based in Paris, has acquired Gizmodo from G/O Media, expanding its tech media holdings.
- G/O Media CEO Jim Spanfeller highlighted the sale as a positive move, ensuring that Gizmodo's staff will remain intact.
- Keleops plans to maintain Gizmodo's editorial direction while exploring growth opportunities and potential staff expansions.
- This acquisition is part of a broader trend of G/O Media selling off its assets, including The Onion and Deadspin.
- Keleops aims to leverage Gizmodo's established brand to enhance its presence in the U.S. tech news market.