nick denton might be on the ropes. but even before the trial he was predicting he would win on appeal. >> i wonder whether i will look back and look at this trial as case as being the, the prompt, that actually caused us to -- to focus on what we do, what we believe in, and be serious about the e-class has 11 intelligent driver-assist systems. it recognizes pedestrians and alerts you. warns you about incoming cross-traffic. cameras and radar detect dangers you don't. and it can even stop by itself. so in this crash test, one thing's missing: >>> the vietnam war may be fading from memory for most americans. for those who fought in vietnam and though who were there to document the war, the conflict lives on. dean reynolds sat down with some of the soldier photographers whose work is now on display at a museum in chicago. >> this is a wounded -- >> soldier. >> yes. he got hitten the leg real bad. was being evacuated. >> this is how soldiers saw the war, through the lens of his camera. >> happened to bethere right place, r

nick denton is not a household name. but he is the bane of those who are. denton founder of gawker media, a collection of seven online blogs that feed on sensational stories. often having to do with celebrities. >> i think it is a good name. a famous name. >> reporter: but it means to stare stupidly. >> it means to stare. stupidly might be in one of the definitions. we have a little sense of humor about what we do. >> reporter: with the internet largely unregulated denton and his crew have been able to gawk at just about anything. until one of their celebrity targets took them on in a saint petersberg, florida, courtroom. >> i was completely humiliated. >> terry bollea seen here when he was still wrestling professionally under the name hulk hogan. >> hulk hogan riding the sued denton and gawker for invasion of privacy. he says his life has not been the same since 2012 when gawker posted a portion of a sex tape featuring bollea. >> it turned my world upside down. >> reporter: there is a lot at stake. bollea sued for $100 million. denton's entire digital media

nick denton might be on the ropes. but even before the trial he was predicting he would win on >> i wonder whether i will look back and look at this trial as being -- and look at the hogan case as being the, the prompt, that actually caused us to -- to focus on what we do, what we believe in, and be serious about being a major force in digital media. >> the "cbs overnight news" will >>> this is a new day. a u.n. eva dia. >> historic day the first meeting between u.s. and cuban presidents in cuba nearly 90 years. >> new electronic gear shifts are blamed for more than 100 accidents. >> the little known law that is taking this 6-year-old away from the only family she has ever known. >> with very heavy hearts, comply with order, and we will be waiting here for them to come take her. >> and the untold story behind one of the most famous stories >> this is the cbs overnight news. >>> few americans thought they would live to see the day. an american president meeting with a communist president named castro in havana. 55 years

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joining me is nick denton, ceo of gawker. how are you holding up?o say to the jurors, you have no heart -- you appear to have no heart, no soul, and that their message was to bring ethics back to journalism and that you're partially responsible for that. >> in the trial, one of the jurors asked for a dialogue, is it possible to have a dialogue with the witness and, yeah, i wish that was possible, actually, in a court environment. you could actually talk through these issues because it's not super clear. you have to balance the desire that we have as a country for a free press against an individual's right to privacy. >> how does that feel, though, nick, to hear people say it doesn't appear that he has a heart and he has a soul? >> you know how this works. most stories, most good stories involve somebody seeing information about themselves that they would not -- would rather not be out there. and they are upset. and if every journalist felt every single bit that the subject feels, there would be no news, there would be no news stories or newscasts. t

nick denton might be on the ropes. but even before the trial he was appeal. >> i wonder whether i will look back and look at this trial as being -- and look at the hogan case as being the, the prompt, that actually caused us to -- to focus on what we do, what we believe in, and be serious about being a major force in digital media. >> the "cbs overnight news" will be right back. when the engines failed on the plane i was flying, i knew what to do to save my passengers. i didn't know how to help him. when he ultimately shot himself, he left our family devastated. don't let this happen to you. if you or a loved one is suicidal, call the national suicide prevention lifeline. no matter how hopeless or helpless you feel, with the right help, you can get well. (franklin d. roosevelt) the inherent right to work is one of the elemental privileges of a free people. endowed, as our nation is, with abundant physical resources... ...and inspired as it should be to make those resources and opportunities available for the enjoyment

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owner nick denton -- $10 million. and former editor aj daulerio -- $100,000. that's on top of the 115-million they awarded hogan friday. in all: more than 140-million dollars. -- 24237-48 terry bollea hulk hogan "i feel great i am really happy about everything that's happened and i think we made history today because i think we protected a lot of people from maybe going through what i went through." -- but gawker says it's not over . they may have lost the trial, but they'll win the -- 2:41:04-11 nick denton/ gawker media owner - "we have heard the jury's decision and we look forward to going to the appeals court where the law will be followed." -- rdesk gawker says it plans to appeal as soon as possible, but if the damages are upheld - this could be the end of the tabloid site. it's valued at about 83 million dollars. in the newsroom, courtney robinson, 10news wtsp. since seaworld announced the end to its killer-whale breeding program, peta is now calling for the company move its orcas to sea sanctuaries. seaworld argues the orcas are best off in the parks --

they've heard it'll from hulk hogan, nick denton, and multiple expert witnesses. they now have to decide whether or not hogan's privacy was he suffered emotionally or whether or not posting this video was gawk aer's first amendment right. >> they didn't have the common decency to call one person involved in it before they posted this story. it probably tells you as much gawker. >> reporter: hogan's attorney, animated and aggressive during his arguments, letting the jury posting of the sex tame is nothing that hulk hogan ever wanted. >> with a click, uploads this thing into an internet and turns this man's life upside down. there's not one thing about that that terry bollea created. >> reporter: he spoke about a.j. dau lerks rio and nick denton as rule breakers who have no problem ruining lives. >> what's disturbing about gawker is not what they do in a vacuum, it's how proud they are of it. >> reporter: gawker's attorney made it a point to mention that the one reason everybody is here is because of a sex tape that hogan's team never made a point to show. >> it con

. >> and the founder of gawker nick denton reacted. >> if you're asking me whether i still believe that was news worthy, yes, i do. >> denton says he's confident he will win on appeal. it all comes on the heels of a jury in tennessee awarding $55 million to the tv personality erin andrews in her case over a secretly recorded nude video taken of her at a hotel in nashville. >> $55 million. correct? >> yes. >> one of the jurors in that case saying i think about what if it was my wife inside that room or my kids. these juries sending an expensive message about the right to a private life. that the decision we made was absolutely correct. >> dan harris, abc news, new york. >> and gawker says they plan on appealing the verdict. >> yeah, because nick denton was on gma yesterday saying that he thinks that hulk hogan knew that he was being recorded. because of the interviews that hogan did after the incident took place. >> coming up, dishing out some rough treatment in our "insomniac theater." >> a couple of superheros and another attempt at family fun at the box office. ouch. stick around. >>>

. >> reporter: nick denton, who also testified at trial, is the british-born, oxford-educated founder of gawker media, a company valued around $83 million. in the days before the trial, he defended the hulk hogan story as newsworthy. >> gossip is the version of news that the authorities or the celebrities or the officials don't want people to know. it's the unauthorized version. i think people have a right to know the unauthorized version as well as the authorized version >> reporter: nick denton has vowed to appeal both the verdict and theelri ouanbeac asjaghu. anma r itdese matd w z ce t s litw lprt ma ljlo y is, inul ouimtaio mp d nc h arz avec s toorne loces, an ltschl pe yor bls oud ceve ou iu a e nsmo yha ti c pin. ljre to, yoattxe what are you doing right now? making a cake! ayla reminds me of like a master chef and emiana reminds me of like a monster chef. uh oh. i don' t see cake, i just see mess. it' s like awful. it feels like i am not actually cleaning it up what' s that make mommy do? (doorbell) what' s that? swiffer wetjet. so much stuff coming up. this is amazing woah.

. >> and they had strong words for gawker's founder nick denton. >> i saw you looking at nick denton when the verdict was read. >> i wanted to see remorse but he showed blatant disregard. >> don't go for the vulgar and trashy, stick to news worthy journalism you understand what that is. >> put yourself in their shoes. >> i don't know how they have the heart to be able to do that. they have no heart and no soul. it's all about the all mighty dollar to them and it's sick. >> at the heart of the case, the jurors say is an individual's right to privacy regardless of celebrity. >> how do you feel if it gets overturned on appeal. >> i hope he fights it all the way for all of us. >> i think he will win. >> lindsay janis abc news. >>> secretary of state, john kerry is in moscow today, he met with astronaut scott kelly and his counterpart. he talked about his height changing, he has already slunk back to normal size and feeling pretty well but still soar, kerry was honored to meet the pair and the duo after a year in space together are still speaking. >>> stepping live outside sky 6 hd showin

. >> reporter: nick denton, who also testified at trial, is the british-born, oxford-educated founder of gawker media, a company valued around $83 million. in the days before the trial, he defended the hulk hogan story as newsworthy. >> gossip is the version of news that the authorities or the celebrities or the officials don't want people to know. it's the unauthorized version. i think people have a right to well as the authorized version of you. >> reporter: nick denton has vowed to appeal both the verdict and the damages, which if upheld could put him out of business. >> pelley: erin moriarty, thank you, erin. and we'll be right back. ask if xeljanz is right for you. xeljanz is a small pill for adults with moderate to severe ra for whom methotrexate did not work well. xeljanz can reduce joint pain and swelling in as little as two weeks, and help stop further joint damage. xeljanz can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections, lymphoma, and other cancers have happened. don't start xeljanz if you have an infection. tears in th

and he still have blatant disregard for what he minutes with nick denton what would you say? don't demean yourself by going for the vulgar and the lurid and the trashy, stick to newsworthy journalism. you understand what that is. >> put yourself in their shoes if you have the ability to do that. i don't even know that they have the heart to be able to do that. it's just amazing everything -- listen and see they have no heart, no soul. it's all about the almighty dollar to them and it's sick. >> reporter: at the heart of the case the jurors say is an individual's right to privacy, regardless of celebrity. how do you feel if it gets overturned on appeal. >> we drew a line and hope others do. >> i hope he fights it all the way for all of us. >> i think he'll win. >> reporter: for "good morning america," linzie janis, abc news, st. pete beach, florida. >> and joining us now to share his side is the founder of gawker, nick denton. >> hey, dan. >> i was sitting h watching those jurors and they had some pretty tough things to say about you. that one juror said you have no heart, no

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>> well, all i can say when i was in court and nick denton, stared a hole through me, i saw his eyesh black like a shark, i realized at that time if i could be in the steel cage with nick denton i would predict victory for hulk hogan. >> you did end up in a bathroom all by yourself withim

two years ago nick denton married derrence washington a performance actor who admits he doesn't share denton's taste in news. you're not really interested in politics? >> no, not really. >> not interested in gossip? >> i like a little fun mess every now and again but not gossip gossip. nothing that gets sort of judgmental and finger pointing. i'm not interested in that. >> but that's what he does for a living. >> but i'm not married to what he does for a living. i'm married to him. >> the carriage has changed denton. >> i was a gawker. i was on the outside looking in. i was a gay guy in a straight world. i didn't imagine that i was going to have a family. i could just be getting older. i'm going to turn 50 this year. some of the mellowing may just be aging. >> last summer he did something had never done. he pulled a damaging story famous but happened to have a brother who was. >> this was a story that i didn't believe that we should have done. i didn't think the point merited the hurt caused to the man's family. >> does this make the fact that you drew the line with one case, pulled a

gawker founder nick denton says right to know and a public figures privacy, there is a other. he was asked by hogan's attorneys what he thought about the article. he said he didn't have a problem with it. hogans attorney made him read part of the article out loud. >> i thought it was a relatively gentle peace under the circumstances. >> dehumanizing. >> think of the end for aj that had a touch of sweetness to it. >> the defense rests sometime tomorrow afternoon. >>> new information about fallout surrounding tampa politicians. if anything went down on the hillsborough transportation initiative and if things move forward again after the criminal investigation was finished. >> reporter: we reviewed the entire 2000 page sheriff's report in which elected officials were cleared of wrongdoing in hillsborough. the report shows evidence of noncriminal public record violations and claims ignorance from county commissioners. valid addresses some questions regarding transportation it raises more questions about government transparency. >> it is what it is. at this point we need to move sa

first this morning nick denton -- the founded of the entertainment website will continue his testimony. also today, the sex tape will be played...but only for the jurors to see. 10 news will be back in the courtroom this morning starting at 9:00. to watch the trial live, remember you can view it on our 10 news app. wrong way crashes are stories we've unfortunately way too often. now we're learning there is one part of the bay area where you are most likely to run into a wrong-way driver. data compiled by the florida transportation tampa, has more wrong way driver crashes and arrests of the bay area. officials in tampa say that could be because of several things like more cars on the road and more officers on patrol. florida highway than staying alert, at night you should stay right, avoiding the left lane on highways, and if you see a wrong way driver, slow down and pull off the road. if you've been following the redevelopment and design of the st. pete pier and think you have good ideas...don't miss this story. tonight is your opportunity to talk with architects about your thoughts on

video deposition of nick denton, the founder of gawker, was also played in court. he said he was happy about the hogan's sex tape exclusive, and said it's there job to satisfy readers interests. 10 news will be back in the courtroom today. to watch the trial live, download our 10 news app. just search w-t-s-p in your device's app store. before you head out to your car for work this morning...we have a crime alert to warn you about. it's a trend we've warned you about before...but officials all over the tampa bay area say they're more burglars getting into your cars when you leave them unlocked. 10news reporter emerald morrow is live at the pasco county sheriff's office. say the solution comes down to locking up. - and these videos out proof. - he jogs up to this gold car you see on few seconds to it's locked and moves on to the car next to it then jogs away - and these are out of hillsborough county... - sheriff's officials say this suspect came with two other people to the area near lakewood drive just south of mlk boulevard...and started going into unlocked cars

founded by brit nick denton... for $100-million... but 'gawker's attorneys say the sex tape posting... wasn't lucrative. that web revenue posts for that month... total... were less than $100- thousand dollars. #7 @ 27.28- .34////////mike berry.gawker attorney -- "gawker did not make any money directly from this post." 5cart jurors will have to decide... if 'gawker' violated hogan's right to privacy. 'gawker' maintains... the site... aims to tell the truth... this time... about hogan... who for decades... painted himself as the all america hero. 8 @ 03.48- .53/////mike berry.gawker attorney "mr. denton will tell you he wants the public to have the truth-- the simple, unvarnished truth." one of the best, is calling it quits.today - quarterback peyton manning made the decision to leave the game. game.manning's decision to retire comes after leading the win last month.he played 18 seasons in the n-f-l, 14 of which were with the indianapolis colts and the remaining four for the broncos. manning thanked his family as well as his former team

gawker founder nick denton said they decided to post this sex tape because readers expect to see an illustration and proof of what the writer is saying. this testimony give the jury of glimpse into the right to believe they have when it comes to privacy. >> you don't believe mr. hogan has that right is a public figure. >> i think celebrities have a smaller right to privacy than the regular individual. >> by being a celebrity uab certain amount of privacy when you leave your home. >> were presented 9:00 tomorrow morning and we will be there for you. important than ever. reginald roundtree joins us with a one-on-one interview with bob schieffer. >> schieffer says he believes the new republican party the rise after this year's presidential election. he joins us now live from new york. let's talk about the deep division that has been created within the republican party. what do you see coming out of all of this? >> well, that is the problem and that is the question nobody knows the answer to. i think what will happen here is if and this is the most important night of the election so far, if he sleep

lawyer michael berry said the verdict rendered will be financially devastating for gawker founder nick denton. the $115 million message has already been heard loud and clear. >> your verdict is punishing my clients. they will know now deter others . your verdict will send a chill down the spine of publishers, producers, and it sent the message of deterrence already. >> they are still deliberating be and we are monitoring it coming up at 6:00. jennifer titus. the tampa bay rays. for the first time since 1999 an mlb team is playing in cuba. the team arrived last night and so did anchor ian reitz joining the on and off rain that you event. >> reporter: it looks like in is on a little bit of a delay. can you hear us? we do have signal with ian that signal back. he has a story of how things are going in havana. >>> all of the presidential candidates spent time today in the nation's capital making a must stop for those seeking the white house. four of the five candidates are addressing the largest pro- israel political action group. frank boswell shows you what it means for the road to the white ho

. >> reporter: the gawker founder nick denton didn't comment after punitive damages were read. he was on the hook for $10. hulk hogan says it's a major victory against tabloid publications. >> i feel great. i think we made history today because i think we protected a lot of people from maybe going through what i went through. so we're very happy. michael paluska, abc action news. >>> in democracy 2016, presidential primary day for more u.s. states. republicans have a primary in arizona and a caucus in utah. instead of campaigning or debating all three gop candidates spoke to a critical pro-israel lobbying group yesterday in washington. the republican candidates all stating their unwavering support for the jewish state. >> when i become president the days of treating israel like a second class citizen will end on day one! [ cheering and applause ] >> i remain unwavering in my support for the jewish state and the unique partnership between the united states and israel. [ cheering and applause ] >> israel is a liberal democracy that shares our values, israel is a sted fast and loy

. >> reporter: did lawyers asking gawker founder nick denton whether he thought posting the video would be distressing to hogan. >> no, i didn't. >> because my job disseminate information. and that's our social function. >> reporter: brows through gawker.com and on its front page, mostly political coverage. noticeably missing are thes stories the site was once famous for. hogan's team put a journal improve soar on the stand, mike foley, university of florida, who testified that gawker is practicing unethical lawyers for gawker tried to body slam him. >> you were a reporter for only three years. not been a reporter since ect? >> that's approximately correct. >> reporter: and even seemed to get him to agree with some points of their argument. >> gossip columnists. they toour first amendment, even if you don't think they're doing good journalism, right? >> free dochlt press. the press. >> reporter: the beginning midst of shooting a reality show called "hogan knows best." he says he and then wife apart but he had a friend he says always had his back. >> he was holding my father as my father