The Intercept loses its editor in chief as First Look crumbles

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John Cook is out at The Intercept, the investigative news site helmed by Glenn Greenwald and backed by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar under the First Look Media umbrella.

Cook will return to Gawker in an investigatory role after less than a year at The Intercept, according to Vanity Fair's Sarah Ellison, who broke the news.

See also: First Look Media sounds like a gigantic mess

Wow. I hear @johnjcook leaving @the_intercept. Back to @gawker to run investigations #firstlook

— Sarah Ellison (@Sarahlellison) November 13, 2014

Cook previously served as editor in chief of Gawker, a job he left in March to join The Intercept. Read more...

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