James Murdoch to acquire New York Magazine, Vox.com James Murdoch says his company's acquisition of New York Magazine and the Vox Media podcast network reflects "our deep commitment to ambitious journalism". AAP · May 20
James Murdoch, media scion, strikes deal for New York Magazine and Vox Media scion James Murdoch has struck a deal with the Vox Media digital company to acquire New York magazine, the Vox Media Podcast Network and the Vox editorial brand AAP · May 20
James Murdoch follows in family footsteps and buys New York magazine and Vox podcasts IN FULL The Independent UK · May 20
James Murdoch makes his ‘Succession’ move and follows in dad’s footsteps with massive purchase of media giant The 53-year-old is acquiring New York Magazine — which his father once owned — along with the Vox Media Podcast Network and Vox The Independent UK · May 20
James Murdoch to acquire half of Vox Media in deal reportedly worth $300m Deal is the biggest acquisition for Murdoch since family resolved dispute over future control of media holdings The Guardian - US · May 20
Byron Allen To Take Control Of BuzzFeed In $120 Million Deal, Becoming Company's Next CEO Media entrepreneur Byron Allen is set to become the new chief executive of BuzzFeed after agreeing to acquire a controlling stake in the company through a $120 million deal. International Business Times · May 12
BuzzFeed sold to Byron Allen, who will take over as CEO in $120m deal Allen, a media entrepreneur, to replace founder Jonah Peretti as chief executive with ‘significant’ cost cuts to come The Guardian - US · May 11
What do Musk, Microsoft’s CEO and the head of Zoom all have in common? The H-1B visa that is now in Trump’s crosshairs IN FOCUS: From Elon Musk and Satya Nadella to the co-founder of Moderna, it’s not just tycoons in Silicon Valley who have benefited from the controversial work visa now in Donald Trump’s crosshairs, writes Io Dodds The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025
Gaming website Polygon lays off union staff, editor-in-chief departs following sale to Game Rant owner Valnet Vox Media has sold Polygon, the gaming site it founded in 2012 as "a new kind of website, built on new technology, backed by a new kind of media company." PC Gamer · May 1, 2025
Famed podcaster Kara Swisher pitching ‘long-shot’ bid to buy Washington Post from Jeff Bezos “The Post can do better,” Kara Swisher told Axios. “It’s so maddening to see what's happening. ... Why not me? Why not any of us?” The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024
Sex Addict' RFK Jr. Wanted to 'Impregnate' New York Magazine Reporter: Ex-Fiance Olivia Nuzzi's former fiancé Ryan Lizza has accused her of having a toxic year-long affair with RFK Jr., calling him a "sex addict" in new court filings. Latin Times · Oct 15, 2024
Ariel Helwani Reportedly Close to Deal With Yahoo Sports One of MMA's biggest voices is on the move. Sports Illustrated · Aug 19, 2024
Microsoft won't train its AI models using Windows Recall, but OpenAI's new multi-faceted deal with two mega publishers will make ChatGPT smarter than ever OpenAI recently signed a new deal with The Atlantic and Vox Media which will allow ChatGPT to access the publications content for training purposes. Windows Central · May 30, 2024
Gaza cease-fire talks inch forward; Supreme Court hears social media censorship case Negotiators are inching toward another cease-fire deal in Gaza, even as Netanyahu vows to move troops into Rafah. The Supreme Court hears a case that could define the internet's future. WEKU · Feb 26, 2024
The Guardian - US · Feb 15, 2024 ‘Breathtaking’ media layoffs continue with job cuts at NowThis and Intercept Intercept management announces 15 staff reductions, and NowThis Union reveals whopping 50% of staff laid off
The Guardian - US · Dec 1, 2023 Vox and Condé Nast are latest to announce media layoffs Vox lays off at least 20 people in second round of cuts this year while Condé Nast to reduce staff by 5% over next few months
The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023 HBO chief apologises for using fake Twitter profiles to troll critics CEO admitted to using fake Twitter accounts to ‘vent frustrations’ about poor reviews of network’s programming
Fortune · Oct 27, 2023 Lisa Su saved chipmaker AMD. Now she's capitalizing on generative AI AMD is right behind Nvidia in the market for GPUs, the type of chips used to power generative AI.
Fortune · Oct 4, 2023 AMD’s Lisa Su wants to dethrone Nvidia as AI-hardware industry leader. Success depends on software AMD CEO Lisa Su sees something much bigger than an opportunity to mop up Nvidia’s scraps in the booming AI GPU market.
Fortune · Sep 29, 2023 X CEO's chaotic interview wins the spotlight at Code Conference X CEO Linda Yaccarino had a turbulent interview at the Code Conference owing to the unexpected addition of former Twitter executive Yoel Roth to the schedule.
WEKU · Aug 21, 2023 NPR's podcast and programming chief Anya Grundmann to leave after 30 years NPR's top programming executive, Anya Grundmann, will leave at the end of the year. She has overseen numerous hits for the network, including Tiny Desk.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2023 Trei Brundrett to join Guardian Media Group board Guardian Media Group today announces that Trei Brundrett will join its board as a non-executive director in July.
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2023 ‘Like Icarus – now everyone is burnt’: how Vice and BuzzFeed fell to earth Era of lofty valuations for upstart youth media appears to be over, with Vice ‘heading for bankruptcy’ and BuzzFeed News shutting down
Axios · Apr 21, 2023 BuzzFeed News shutters amid digital media reckoning The internet publishing landscape shifted after tech firms changed their algorithms in the late 2010s.
Zenger · Oct 1, 2022 How Do Different Generations Treat Their Health As An Investment? Seven in 10 Americans (72%) treat their health as an “investment” that will gain value over time.