Mic
"I don’t need a pair of Nikes. I need a 401(k)" -- and other lessons from the death of a venture-backed, Facebook-dependent, millennial-focused news site.
During the Thursday announcement, co-founder and CEO Chris Altchek placed the blame on Facebook.
When asked whether Mic had indeed let go of every single editorial employee apart from the site’s co-founder, a spokeswoman replied, “Yes that’s right.”
The senior writer's contract was terminated after a Jezebel article told of emotional abuse and sexual coercion.
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"I felt very uncomfortable...that I was the only woman in the room."
The digital outlet fills two key roles as it continues its hiring spree.
Makes you think, doesn't it?