Former Daily News Editor in Chief Is Tapped to Run Deadspin

G/O Media has turned to veteran editor Jim Rich to lead Deadspin, the sports website that has been rudderless since its entire staff resigned last fall

G/O Media has turned to a veteran editor to lead Deadspin, the sports website that has been rudderless since its entire staff resigned last fall to protest the company’s chief executive.

Jim Rich, the former top editor of the New York Daily News, will start as editor in chief of Deadspin on Monday. Mr. Rich, who will report to G/O Media Chief Executive Jim Spanfeller, will be based in Chicago, the result of a decision earlier this month to move Deadspin away from its New York offices.

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