Jessica DiNapoli

Haim Saban’s Univision Buys Beleaguered Gawker for $135M

Univision Holdings Inc, the Spanish-language media giant led by Jewish mogul Haim Saban, won a bankruptcy auction on Tuesday to acquire U.S. internet publisher Gawker Media LLC for $135 million, outbidding media company Ziff Davis LLC, which had made an initial offer of $90 million. Univision’s winning bid for Gawker, which will go before a…