
CYNOPSIS: The Big Idea Behind Little America
Executive producer Joshuah Bearman talks about the genesis of the series, and its unique development process.

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: John Legend Joins Vox Media’s Board of Directors
“He embodies many of our company values,” says Vox Media CEO Jim Bankoff.

ADWEEK: Vox Media Rolls Out New Data Marketplace to Compete With Upcoming Privacy Regulations
It’s the first piece of tech following the merger with New York Media

CYNOPSIS: The Big Idea Behind Little America
Executive producer Joshuah Bearman talks about the genesis of the series, and its unique development process.

ADWEEK: Adweek’s 2019 Podcast of the Year Is Kara Swisher’s Recode Decode
The show has transcended tech to become a premier destination for insightful interviews

ADWEEK: Vox Media Expands Into OTT With Eater Channel
After success on YouTube, the company has a new platform

ADWEEK: Vox Media and New York Media Are Officially One Big Merged Family
It’s been a year of mergers and acquisitions in the media industry

AXIOS: Vox Media now publishes 200+ podcasts
Vox Media now has more than 200 active podcasts that it publishes through the Vox Podcast Network, up from 75 in January, executives tell Axios…. Over the past year, Vox Media has developed its own podcast network, that it can use to distribute its own content, as well as eventually distribute others.

DIGIDAY:‘ The economics of experiential are really attractive’: How Eater is expanding its events business
Like all publishers, Vox Media is looking to events as a way to diversify revenue. Its food site Eater has spent the past year bulking up its experiential offerings, ranging from evening wine and book clubs to a daylong summit that capitalized on its eight-year-old “Young Guns” franchise of up-and-coming talent in the food world. In total, Eater has already hosted, or been a part of, over 50 events for Vox Media this year, including launching 11 new event programs and series for its brand in 2019 alone.

Vox Media, HP and Critical Mass are among Digiday Worklife Awards winners
Vox Media has won Best Employer for Parents, which set out to award the employer who had proven to be the most accommodating and flexible for working parents. Some perks for parents at the New York-based media company include 100% employer-paid parental leave for primary or secondary caregivers, flexible work from home policies and parents’ rooms.

NEW YORK TIMES: Vox Media Acquires New York Magazine, Chronicler of the Highbrow and Lowbrow
Vox Media agreed to acquire New York Media, the company behind the biweekly print magazine and five popular online offshoots, in an all-stock transaction.

CNBC: Vox Media’s Jim Bankoff on the acquisition of New York Magazine
Jim Bankoff, CEO of Vox Media, joins “Squawk Alley” to discuss the company’s acquisition of New York Magazine, as well as the media landscape.

Nieman Lab: Vox’s new podcast goes where news podcasts haven’t gone before: Sundays
Reset: Vox Media Podcast Network’s Next Big Swing. This has been in the works for a while, but it’s finally coming out soon. On October 15, Vox Media will officially launch Reset, its upcoming technology news podcast that was originally announced back in February as part of what Axios described as a “multi-million dollar deal” expanding the partnership Vox Media struck up Stitcher that originated Today, Explained, the former’s daily news podcast.

DIGIDAY: Vox Media, CNN, Ellen Digital Network and more are this year’s Digiday Publishing Awards winners
Vox Creative is this year’s winner for Best Content Studio. Established in 2014, Vox Creative is the custom content branch of Vox Media, responsible for creating custom content on all eight Vox Media properties. It leverages the analytics and ad units present in Vox Media’s sites to create content that that fits in with the surrounding editorial coverage. It has done work for advertisers such as Jeep, XBox, Mailchimp, Walmart and many more.

CNBC: Vox Media CEO Jim Bankoff on media and sports betting
Vox Media chairman and CEO Jim Bankoff joins “Squawk Alley” to discuss SB Nation’s new partnership with Draft Kings.

ADWEEK: SB Nation and DraftKings Are Teaming Up on a Website Covering Fantasy and Sports Betting
The new editorial site rolls out today, just in time for the 2019 NFL season.

MediaPost: ‘Eater,’ Black Tomato Partner To Launch Trip Packages
Vox Media’s Eater brand is partnering with boutique travel agency Black Tomato to create travel packages centered around food.

THR: Welcome to Peak Food TV: Inside Hollywood’s Growing Hunger for Culinary Shows
“Hulu announced an aggressive slate from Vox Media Studios at its May upfront, including a vehicle for Chang and cookbook author Chrissy Teigen and projects tied to Vox property Eater, with the intent to launch full food vertical ‘Hulu Kitchen’ in 2020.”

CNBC: Wedbush’s Dan Ives is more positive on Apple’s global iPhone demand
Dan Ives, Wedbush Securities, Nilay Patel, The Verge, and CNBC’s Josh Lipton discuss their predictions for Apple’s earnings after the bell.
CNBC: Amazon wants to be the tech product of our homes: Recode’s Del Rey
Jason Del Rey, senior correspondent for Recode, and CNBC’s Diana Olick join “The Exchange” team to discuss Amazon, the new Realogy partnership and the company’s growth.

Here & Now: The Consumer Psychology Behind Amazon Prime
Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson talks with Jason Del Rey (@DelRey), host of the new season of Recode’s podcast “Land Of Giants: The Rise of Amazon.”

NEW YORK TIMES: In Praise of Vox: Covering the substance of 2020.
‘For any given policy proposal, I’ve come to expect that Vox is going to have one of the smartest, clearest analyses out there.’ writes New York Times Opinion Columnist David Loenhardt on Vox’s 2020 coverage.

NPR FRESH AIR: ‘For Facebook Content Moderators, Traumatizing Material Is A Job Hazard’ with Casey Newton
The Verge’s Casey Newton joins Terry Gross to discuss his investigation into working conditions for the people who determine what material can be posted to Facebook.
