Previously, Calta was part of Clem's on-air coterie, but they had a falling out. A telephone number couldn't immediately be located. Loyd, who no longer works for Cox, didn't immediately respond to a Facebook message. Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, landed a 140. Gawker was sued by Hulk Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, after the website published a video from 2007 of Mr Hogan having sex with the wife of a former friend. The radio station didn't immediately return a telephone message. The verdict awarded Hogan, 62, 55 million in economic injuries and 60. with Hulk Hogan over Gawkers posting of a sex video of the wrestler, along with two other parties that sued the now-bankrupt digital media company. A Florida judge on Wednesday denied Gawker’s motion for a new trial in the Hulk Hogan sex video case and won’t reduce a 140m jury verdict. Hogan says Calta and Loyd wanted to cause him "substantial economic harm" while furthering their broadcasting careers while they worked at Cox Radio, which is also named in the suit. Former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan has been awarded 115 million in his invasion of privacy lawsuit against Gawker. Monday's lawsuit also names Tampa radio DJs Mike "Cowhead" Calta and ex-DJ Matt "Spice Boy" Loyd, among others. Gawker is seeking a new trial, saying the jury didn't hear all of the evidence or from Clem. In March, a Pinellas County jury sided with Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, and awarded him $115 million in compensatory damages plus an added $25 million in punitive damages. During the Gawker trial, Hogan mournfully described how Clem betrayed his trust. Hogan said he didn't know he was being taped by Bubba The Love Sponge Clem, a local Tampa DJ. Hogan first sued Gawker after it posted a 2007 video of him having sex with Heather Clem, his then-best friend's wife. It's time for Hulk Hogan to take responsibility for his own words, because the only person who got Hulk Hogan fired from the WWE is Hulk Hogan." "Hulk Hogan is a litigious celebrity abusing the court system to control his public image and media coverage. "This is getting ridiculous," Gawker wrote in a statement. Hulk Hogan sued Gawker for 100 million for invasion of privacy for publicly releasing a sex tape that involved Hogan and his friends wife. The company is under significant financial pressure from a 140 million legal judgment in an invasion-of-privacy lawsuit by the former wrestler Hulk Hogan and facing a determined foe in the. The court filing was the latest chapter in a long legal saga for Hogan, Gawker and others. The defunct US news website Gawker has settled a lawsuit won by retired US professional wrestler Hulk Hogan for 31m (£25m).
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