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</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This article is about the American website. For the fictional paper named <i>The Daily Beast</i>, see <a href="Scoop_(novel)" title="Scoop (novel)"><i>Scoop</i> (novel)</a>.</div>
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</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org"><i>The Daily Beast</i></caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Type of site</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="News" title="News">News</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Available&nbsp;in</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div style="display:inline;" class="country-name">United States</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="IAC_(company)" class="mw-redirect" title="IAC (company)">IAC</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Created&nbsp;by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Tina_Brown" title="Tina Brown">Tina Brown</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Editor</th><td class="infobox-data">Tracy Connor<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">URL</th><td class="infobox-data url"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thedailybeast.com">www<wbr>.thedailybeast<wbr>.com</a></span> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Commercial</th><td class="infobox-data">Yes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Registration</th><td class="infobox-data">Optional</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launched</th><td class="infobox-data">October&nbsp;6, 2008<span style="display:none">&nbsp;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2008-10-06</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Current&nbsp;status</th><td class="infobox-data category">Active</td></tr></tbody></table>
<p><i><b>The Daily Beast</b></i> is an American news <a href="Website" title="Website">website</a> focused on politics, media, and pop culture. Founded in 2008, the website is owned by <a href="IAC_(company)" class="mw-redirect" title="IAC (company)">IAC Inc</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>It has been characterized as a "high-end <a href="Tabloid_journalism" title="Tabloid journalism">tabloid</a>" by <a href="Noah_Shachtman" title="Noah Shachtman">Noah Shachtman</a>, the site's editor-in-chief from 2018 to 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a 2015 interview, former <a href="Editor-in-chief" title="Editor-in-chief">editor-in-chief</a> <a href="John_Avlon" title="John Avlon">John Avlon</a> described the <i>Beast</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s editorial approach: "We seek out scoops, scandals, and stories about secret worlds; we love confronting bullies, bigots, and hypocrites."<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018, Avlon described the <i>Beast</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s "strike zone" as "politics, pop culture, and power".<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div>
<p><i>The Daily Beast</i> began publishing on October 6, 2008. Its founding editor was <a href="Tina_Brown" title="Tina Brown">Tina Brown</a>, a former editor of <a href="Vanity_Fair_(magazine)" title="Vanity Fair (magazine)"><i>Vanity Fair</i></a> and <i><a href="The_New_Yorker" title="The New Yorker">The New Yorker</a></i> as well as the short-lived <a href="Talk_(magazine)" title="Talk (magazine)"><i>Talk</i></a> magazine. The name of the site was taken from a fictional newspaper in <a href="Evelyn_Waugh" title="Evelyn Waugh">Evelyn Waugh</a>'s novel <a href="Scoop_(novel)" title="Scoop (novel)"><i>Scoop</i></a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In 2010, <i>The Daily Beast</i> merged with the magazine <i><a href="Newsweek" title="Newsweek">Newsweek</a></i> creating a combined company, <a href="The_Newsweek_Daily_Beast_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="The Newsweek Daily Beast Company">The Newsweek Daily Beast Company</a>. The merger ended in 2013, when <i>Daily Beast</i> owner <a href="IAC_(company)" class="mw-redirect" title="IAC (company)">IAC</a> sold <i>Newsweek</i> to <a href="IBT_Media" title="IBT Media">IBT Media</a>, owner of the <i><a href="International_Business_Times" title="International Business Times">International Business Times</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brown stepped down as editor in September 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p><a href="John_Avlon" title="John Avlon">John Avlon</a>, an American journalist and political commentator as well as a <a href="CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a> contributor, was the site's editor-in-chief and managing director from 2013 to 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In September 2014, <i>The Daily Beast</i> reached a new record of 21&nbsp;million unique visitors – a 60% year-over-year increase in readers, accompanied by a 300% increase in the overall size of its social media community.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In May&nbsp;2018, Avlon departed from the <i>Beast</i> to become full-time Senior Political Analyst and anchor at <a href="CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a>. Avlon was succeeded by executive editor <a href="Noah_Shachtman" title="Noah Shachtman">Noah Shachtman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In March&nbsp;2017, former chief strategy and product officer Mike Dyer left for <a href="Intel" title="Intel">Intel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May&nbsp;2017, Heather Dietrick was appointed president and publisher.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In July 2021, Shachtman announced that he'd be moving from the <i>Beast</i> to <i><a href="Rolling_Stone" title="Rolling Stone">Rolling Stone</a></i> and that he would be succeeded by Tracy Connor.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In January 2023, it was reported by <i><a href="The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> that IAC chairman <a href="Barry_Diller" title="Barry Diller">Barry Diller</a> was considering a sale of <i>The Daily Beast</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In June 2023, however, Diller publicly acknowledged that he had ended talks to sell <i>The Daily Beast</i>, stating that it is "not for sale."<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In April 2024, Diller hired Ben Sherwood as chief executive and publisher, and <a href="Joanna_Coles" title="Joanna Coles">Joanna Coles</a> as chief creative and content officer.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Employees were offered voluntary buyouts in May in an effort to cut costs.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> About 70% of unionized workers took the buyout, including almost all of the <i>Beast</i>'s senior staffers.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Editorial_stance">Editorial stance</h2></div>
<p>In an April&nbsp;2018 interview, Avlon described the publication's political stance as "non-partisan but not neutral": "what that means is we're going to hit both sides where appropriate, but we're not going for mythic moral equivalence on every issue."<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April&nbsp;2017, Avlon discussed the organization's approach on the <a href="Poynter_Institute" title="Poynter Institute">Poynter Institute</a>'s podcast saying, "We're not going to toe any partisan line."<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December&nbsp;2017, <a href="NPR" title="NPR">NPR</a> reported that <i>The Daily Beast</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s editor-in-chief John Avlon had begun pairing reporters from both the right and left sides of the <a href="Political_spectrum" title="Political spectrum">political spectrum</a> to cover <a href="White_House" title="White House">White House</a> stories. Specifically, reporters Asawin Suebsaeng (formerly of <i><a href="Mother_Jones_(magazine)" title="Mother Jones (magazine)">Mother Jones</a></i>) and Lachlan Markay (formerly of <a href="The_Heritage_Foundation" title="The Heritage Foundation">The Heritage Foundation</a>) were tasked with covering the <a href="First_Trump_administration" class="mw-redirect" title="First Trump administration">first Trump administration</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p><i><a href="The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i> media critic <a href="Erik_Wemple" title="Erik Wemple">Erik Wemple</a> stated in 2018 that "Pound for pound, [<i>The Daily Beast</i>] is an impressive operation. As I see it, they do a few things well: They bang the phones, they don't always follow the same story everyone else is doing, and they are fast."<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Later in 2018, editor-in-chief Noah Shachtman characterized <i>The Daily Beast</i> as a "high-end <a href="Tabloid_journalism" title="Tabloid journalism">tabloid</a>" that embraces <a href="Gonzo_journalism" title="Gonzo journalism">gonzo journalism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>According to Shachtman, <i>The Daily Beast</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s <a href="Social_media_policy" title="Social media policy">social media policy</a> for journalists consists (as of 2018) of three main rules: "you're reporters, not cheerleaders" so do not be an open partisan; avoid hate speech and posts that could offend a group; and "don't get your fellow reporters in trouble".<sup id="cite_ref-:4_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Format">Format</h2></div>
<p>A feature of <i>The Daily Beast</i> is the <i>Cheat Sheet</i>, billed as "must reads from all over". Published throughout the day, the <i>Cheat Sheet</i> offers a selection of articles from online news outlets on popular stories. The <i>Cheat Sheet</i> includes brief summaries of the article, and a link to read the full text of the article on the website of its provider. It is found at www.thedailybeast.com/cheat-sheet.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>After the launch, the site introduced additional sections, including a video <i>Cheat Sheet</i> and <i>Book Beast</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-mediabistro_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mediabistro-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The site frequently creates encyclopedic landing pages on topical subjects such as <a href="First_inauguration_of_Barack_Obama" title="First inauguration of Barack Obama">President Obama's inauguration</a>, the <a href="Bernard_Madoff" class="mw-redirect" title="Bernard Madoff">Bernard Madoff</a> <a href="Ponzi_scheme" title="Ponzi scheme">Ponzi scheme</a>, and the Iran uprising.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014, <i>The Daily Beast</i> became the majority on mobile and released an <a href="IOS" title="IOS">iOS</a> app, which Nieman Lab described as "the dawn of the quantified news reader".<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>The illustrational style used at the top of every article has been described as, "jaunty collage and pop-art illustrations".<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Contributors">Contributors</h2></div>
<p>Contributors to the publication include notable writers and political activists such as:
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<li><a href="Will_Sommer" title="Will Sommer">Will Sommer</a></li>
<li><a href="Stuart_Stevens" title="Stuart Stevens">Stuart Stevens</a></li>
<li><a href="Goldie_Taylor" title="Goldie Taylor">Goldie Taylor</a></li>
<li><a href="Michael_Tomasky" title="Michael Tomasky">Michael Tomasky</a></li>
<li><a href="Tour%C3%A9_(journalist)" title="Touré (journalist)">Touré</a></li>
<li><a href="Michael_Weiss_(journalist)" title="Michael Weiss (journalist)">Michael Weiss</a></li>
<li><a href="Rick_Wilson_(political_consultant)" title="Rick Wilson (political consultant)">Rick Wilson</a></li>
<li><a href="Mari_Yamamoto" title="Mari Yamamoto">Mari Yamamoto</a></li></ul>
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<p>In May 2017, Pulitzer Prize–winning national security reporter <a href="Spencer_Ackerman" title="Spencer Ackerman">Spencer Ackerman</a> left <i><a href="The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i> and joined <i>The Daily Beast</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In June 2017, <i><a href="HuffPost" title="HuffPost">HuffPost</a></i> senior political editor <a href="Sam_Stein_(journalist)" title="Sam Stein (journalist)">Sam Stein</a> announced he was joining <i>The Daily Beast</i> in the same capacity.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reach">Reach</h2></div>
<p>In early June 2014, Capital New York re-published a memo by outgoing CEO Rhona Murphy, stating that <i>The Daily Beast</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s average unique monthly visitors increased from 13.5 million in 2013 to more than 17 million in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-Capital_New_York_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Capital_New_York-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By September 2014, the website reached a new record of 21 million unique visitors; it was a 60% year-over-year increase in readers, accompanied by a 300% increase in the overall size of its social media community.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In 2015, Ken Doctor, a news analyst for <a href="Nieman_Lab" class="mw-redirect" title="Nieman Lab">Nieman Lab</a>, reported that <i>The Daily Beast</i> is "one of the fastest-growing news and information sites year-over-year in the 'General News' category".<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>During Avlon's leadership from 2013 to 2018, <i>The Daily Beast</i> doubled its traffic to 1.1 million readers a day and won over 17 awards for journalistic excellence.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2></div>
<p><i>The Daily Beast</i> won a <a href="Webby_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Webby Award">Webby Award</a> for "Best News Site" in 2012 and 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also in 2012 John Avlon won National Society of Newspaper Columnists' award for best online column in 2012 for <i>The Daily Beast</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In March 2012, "Book Beast" won a National Magazine Award for Website Department, which "honors a department, channel or microsite".<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Anna Nemstova received the Courage in Journalism Award in 2015 from the <a href="International_Women's_Media_Foundation" title="International Women's Media Foundation">International Women's Media Foundation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also that year, Michael Daly won with the National Society of Newspaper Columnists award in the category of Online, Blog, Multimedia – Over 100,000 Unique Visitors.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In 2016, the <a href="Los_Angeles_Press_Club" title="Los Angeles Press Club">Los Angeles Press Club</a> nominated several of The Beast's writers including M. L. Nestel for Arts/Entertainment Investigative, <a href="Brandy_Zadrozny" title="Brandy Zadrozny">Brandy Zadrozny</a> and Ben Collins for best Celebrity Investigative, Malcolm Jones for best Obituary, Lizzie Crocker for Humor and Tim Teeman for Industry/ArtsHard News. Also nominated for best in field were Kevin Fallon for Industry/Arts Soft News and Melissa Leon for Industry/Arts Soft News.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>The Association of LGBTQ Journalists or <a href="NLGJA" class="mw-redirect" title="NLGJA">NLGJA</a> nominated both Tim Teeman 2016 Journalist of the Year and Heather Boerner Excellence in HIV/AIDS Coverage.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2017, NLGJA awarded Jay Michaelson for his coverage of GOP anti-LGBT legislation and Tim Teeman for reporting on ALS.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In 2017, the website won three New York Press Club Journalism Awards in the internet publishing categories of Entertainment News, Crime Reporting and Travel Reporting.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December, the Los Angeles Press Club's National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards announced the platform had won 4 awards for 2017 reporting including investigative articles about the <a href="Nate_Parker" title="Nate Parker">Nate Parker</a> rape case, comic <a href="Bob_Smith_(comedian)" title="Bob Smith (comedian)">Bob Smith</a>'s struggle with ALS, and remembering <a href="Bill_Paxton" title="Bill Paxton">Bill Paxton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In 2018, the trade magazine <i><a href="Digiday" title="Digiday">Digiday</a></i> awarded the <i>Beast</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s Cheat Sheet for best email newsletter.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Beast_Books">Beast Books</h2></div>
<p>In September 2009, <i>The Daily Beast</i> launched a publishing initiative entitled "Beast Books" that will produce books by <i>Beast</i> writers on an accelerated publishing schedule.<sup id="cite_ref-NYTimes_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTimes-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first book published by Beast Books was <a href="John_Avlon" title="John Avlon">John Avlon</a>'s <i>Wingnuts: How the Lunatic Fringe is Hijacking America</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In January 2011, they published <a href="Stephen_L._Carter" title="Stephen L. Carter">Stephen L. Carter</a>'s <i>The Violence of Peace: America's Wars in the Age of Obama</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also in 2011, Beast Books published Nobel Peace Prize winner <a href="Leymah_Gbowee" title="Leymah Gbowee">Leymah Gbowee</a>'s memoir, <i>Mighty Be Our Powers</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversies">Controversies</h2></div>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Plagiarism">Plagiarism</h3></div>
<p>In February 2010, <a href="Jack_Shafer" title="Jack Shafer">Jack Shafer</a> of <i><a href="Slate_(magazine)" title="Slate (magazine)">Slate</a></i> magazine reported that the chief investigative reporter for <i>The Daily Beast</i>, <a href="Gerald_Posner" title="Gerald Posner">Gerald Posner</a>, had plagiarised five sentences from an article published by the <i><a href="Miami_Herald" title="Miami Herald">Miami Herald</a></i>. Shafer also discovered that Posner had plagiarized content from a <i>Miami Herald</i> blog, a <i>Miami Herald</i> editorial, <i>Texas Lawyer</i> magazine and a health care journalism blog.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Posner was dismissed from <i>The Daily Beast</i> following an internal review.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nico_Hines'_2016_Olympics_article">Nico Hines' 2016 Olympics article</h3></div>
<p>On August 11, 2016, <i>The Daily Beast</i> published an article entitled "I Got Three Grindr Dates in an Hour in the Olympic Village", written by Nico Hines, the site's London editor, who was assigned to cover the Olympic Games.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-I_Learned_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-I_Learned-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hines, a <a href="Heterosexual" class="mw-redirect" title="Heterosexual">heterosexual</a> married man, signed up for several gay and straight dating apps, including <a href="Tinder_(app)" title="Tinder (app)">Tinder</a>, <a href="Bumble_(app)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bumble (app)">Bumble</a> and <a href="Grindr" title="Grindr">Grindr</a>, and documented his experiences in the <a href="Rio_2016_Olympic_Village" title="Rio 2016 Olympic Village">Olympic Village</a>. While not specifically naming names, Hines provided enough detail in the article to identify individual athletes, leading to widespread criticism that this information could be used against <a href="Closeted" title="Closeted">closeted</a> gay athletes, especially those living in repressive countries.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Facing intense backlash online,<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>The Daily Beast</i> edited the piece to remove details that could allow athletes to be identified, and editor in chief <a href="John_Avlon" title="John Avlon">John Avlon</a> added a lengthy editor's note. Criticism challenging the value of the piece continued,<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i>The Daily Beast</i> eventually removed the article altogether and issued an apology.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In March 2017, Hines issued a formal apology for his actions, and it was announced by the website's editor Hines would be returning to <i>The Daily Beast</i> "following a lengthy period of intense reflection".<sup id="cite_ref-I_Learned_60-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-I_Learned-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Andrew M. Seaman, ethics committee chair for the <a href="Society_of_Professional_Journalists" title="Society of Professional Journalists">Society of Professional Journalists</a>, called the article "journalistic trash, unethical and dangerous".<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="National_Lesbian_and_Gay_Journalists_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association">National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association</a> stated "The reporting was unethical, extremely careless of individual privacy and potentially dangerous to the athletes".<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes1_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes1-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Vince Gonzales, professor of professional practice at <a href="USC_Annenberg_School_for_Communication_and_Journalism" title="USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism">USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism</a> wrote "I think this borders on journalistic malpractice".<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes1_70-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes1-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The president of <a href="GLAAD" title="GLAAD">GLAAD</a>, <a href="Sarah_Kate_Ellis" title="Sarah Kate Ellis">Sarah Kate Ellis</a>, wrote "How this reporter thought it was OK—or that somehow it was in the public's interest—to write about his deceitful encounters with these men reflects a complete lack of judgment and disregard for basic decency, not to mention the ethics of journalism".<sup id="cite_ref-LATimes1_70-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LATimes1-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Swimmer <a href="Amini_Fonua" title="Amini Fonua">Amini Fonua</a>, who represented Tonga at the Rio games, criticized the article as 'deplorable', writing: "It is still illegal to be gay in Tonga, and while I’m strong enough to be me in front of the world, not everybody else is. Respect that."<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Doxing_accusation">Doxing accusation</h3></div>
<p>In June 2019, <i>The Daily Beast</i> reporter <a href="Kevin_Poulsen" title="Kevin Poulsen">Kevin Poulsen</a> was accused of <a href="Doxing" title="Doxing">doxing</a> Shawn Brooks, a 34-year-old <a href="Trump_supporter" class="mw-redirect" title="Trump supporter">Trump supporter</a> living in <a href="The_Bronx" title="The Bronx">the Bronx</a>, when Poulsen revealed his identity for being the alleged creator and disseminator of a widely shared fake video, which showed American politician <a href="Nancy_Pelosi" title="Nancy Pelosi">Nancy Pelosi</a> speaking in a slurred manner.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The fake video had been shared over 60,000 times on <a href="Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a> and had more than 4 million views, and also spread to <a href="Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a> and <a href="YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_73-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>In response, Brooks denied creating the fake video, despite admitting to being one of the administrators of the group that originally posted the video, Politics WatchDog, and blamed a "female admin" of the group.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_72-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_74-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_75-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brooks also said that he would sue <i>The Daily Beast</i> and Poulsen for publishing "inaccurate trash", and created a <a href="GoFundMe" title="GoFundMe">GoFundMe</a> page to raise money for <a href="Legal_costs" class="mw-redirect" title="Legal costs">legal costs</a>, with a goal of raising $10,000.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_74-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_75-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of the morning of June 3, 2019, he had raised more than $4,400.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_74-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Reactions">Reactions</h4></div>
<p><i><a href="The_Intercept" title="The Intercept">The Intercept</a></i> co-founder <a href="Glenn_Greenwald" title="Glenn Greenwald">Glenn Greenwald</a> criticized <i>The Daily Beast</i> for revealing Brooks' identity, saying on Twitter that it was "repellent to unleash the resources of a major news outlet on an obscure, anonymous, powerless, quasi-unemployed citizen for the crime of trivially mocking the most powerful political leaders".<sup id="cite_ref-:0_73-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_74-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="HuffPost" title="HuffPost">HuffPost</a></i> and <i><a href="New_York_(magazine)" title="New York (magazine)">New York</a></i> contributor <a href="Yashar_Ali" title="Yashar Ali">Yashar Ali</a> also criticized <i>The Daily Beast</i> for revealing Brooks' identity, saying it "sets a really bad precedent when a private citizen has their identity publicly revealed simply because they made a video of a politician appearing to be drunk".<sup id="cite_ref-:3_72-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_73-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="The_Daily_Wire" title="The Daily Wire">The Daily Wire</a></i> <a href="Editor-in-chief" title="Editor-in-chief">editor-in-chief</a> <a href="Ben_Shapiro" title="Ben Shapiro">Ben Shapiro</a> said on <a href="Laura_Ingraham" title="Laura Ingraham">Laura Ingraham</a>'s <i><a href="The_Ingraham_Angle" title="The Ingraham Angle">The Ingraham Angle</a></i> on June 3 that "My impression was that if you are posting anonymously on Facebook, then it's not really within Facebook's purview to start handing that information to media outlets, but I guess that isn't true".<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Other journalists who criticized <i>The Daily Beast</i> include <a href="Freelance_journalist" class="mw-redirect" title="Freelance journalist">freelance journalist</a> and former <i><a href="The_Young_Turks" title="The Young Turks">The Young Turks</a></i> journalist <a href="Michael_Tracey_(American_journalist)" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Tracey (American journalist)">Michael Tracey</a>, who said on Twitter that "No one on the planet ever thought "disinformation is the purview of Russia alone" other than self-aggrandizing, sleazy, click-chasing Daily Beast journalists", and media editor for <i><a href="TheWrap" title="TheWrap">TheWrap</a></i> <a href="John_R._Levine" title="John R. Levine">Jon Levine</a>, who called the article a "hit job over a joke video that happened to go viral".<sup id="cite_ref-:0_73-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_74-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>When <i>The Daily Beast</i> editor <a href="Noah_Shachtman" title="Noah Shachtman">Noah Shachtman</a> was asked about these criticisms by <a href="CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a> media reporter <a href="Brian_Stelter" title="Brian Stelter">Brian Stelter</a> on his <i><a href="Reliable_Sources" title="Reliable Sources">Reliable Sources</a></i> show on June 2, 2019, Shachtman defended the article, noting that the fake video had reached "the highest levels of power, with <a href="Rudy_Giuliani" title="Rudy Giuliani">Rudy Giuliani</a> himself tweeting it out" and therefore, according to Shachtman, it was worth identifying the creator of the fake video.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_73-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shachtman said Poulsen spoke with Brooks in an on-the-record interview for an hour.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_73-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Description_of_Israel_Defense_Forces">Description of Israel Defense Forces</h3></div>
<p>In August 2021, <i>The Daily Beast</i> published an article criticizing <a href="Mayim_Bialik" title="Mayim Bialik">Mayim Bialik</a>'s appointment as the new host of <i><a href="Jeopardy!" title="Jeopardy!">Jeopardy!</a></i>, which described the <a href="Israel_Defense_Forces" title="Israel Defense Forces">Israel Defense Forces</a> as "genocidal"; after human rights lawyers and members of the Jewish community objected, <i>The Daily Beast</i> removed the word and stated that it would review its editorial policy on the use of the term "genocide".<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Carson_Griffith_defamation_lawsuit">Carson Griffith defamation lawsuit</h3></div>
<p>In 2020, journalist Carson Griffith sued <i>The Daily Beast</i>, staff writer Maxwell Tani, and editor-in-chief <a href="Noah_Shachtman" title="Noah Shachtman">Noah Shachtman</a> for defamation over an article that alleged that Griffith made offensive comments in her role at <a href="Gawker#Under_Bustle_Digital_Group_(2018–2023)" title="Gawker">Gawker</a>. On March 24, 2021, a <a href="New_York_Supreme_Court" title="New York Supreme Court">trial court</a> judge denied a motion to dismiss the lawsuit.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On August 9, 2022, another judge denied a motion to dismiss under New York's recently amended anti-<a href="Strategic_lawsuit_against_public_participation" title="Strategic lawsuit against public participation">SLAPP</a> law.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On May 16, 2023, a New York <a href="New_York_Supreme_Court%2C_Appellate_Division" title="New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division">appeals court</a> dismissed the lawsuit.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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