Curbed 'Going to Rethink' Newly-Acquired Gridskipper

Changes may soon be afoot at Gridskipper, the travel blog Gawker Media offloaded this morning to the Curbed network in its three-blog fire sale. “We’re going to rethink it a little bit,” Curbed president Lockhart Steele said of his hyper-local network’s new blog-baby. “We’re thinking about the fact that Gridskipper never had a local mooring.”

Staff shifts within Gridskipper’s current 45-person masthead could ensue since “Gawker has the ability to operate the site with a much bigger editorial budget than we do,” Steele said.

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