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Don't cheer the spate of media layoffs: Newspapers are essential to our republic
February 26, 2024 | 2:18pmFewer newspapers means more centralized power — and more conflict over it. Conservatives who don’t want ꦛthat have reason to want newspapers to survive. And newspapers that want to survive...
Vice Media say𒆙s ‘several hundred’ staff members will be laid off and Vice.com news site shuttered
February 23, 2024 | 6:49amI🐼t’s the latest sign of financial problems buffeting the media industry.
Vice roasted﷽ for paying execs up to $900K before filing for bankruptcy
July 11, 2023 | 2:58pmSenior staff reporter Joseph Cox s🌺hared screenshots that showed Vice's former executives pulled in cushy salaries to the tune of $815,254,ℱ plus bonuses over $100,000.
ꦜ S𝐆oros Fund, Fortress scoop up bankrupt Vice for $225M
June 22, 2023 | 2:56pmFortress In꧙vestment Group ꦉis set to acquire Vice Media after it offered up a $225 million bid to acquire it out of bankrupcy. The sale is set to complete in...
Vice Media Group files for Ch𒉰apter 11 protection to facilitate sale ꧃
May 15, 2023 | 3:05amThe company said in a court filing that 💧it listed both assets and liabilities in the range of $500 million to $1 billion.
George Soros fund near🅰s $400M deal to buy Vice Media out of bankruptcy: report 🔥
May 8, 2023 | 11:34amꦕ The news could spell a return to the spotlight for bombastic Vice Media co-founder Shane Smith, who held the role of CEO in the company's heyday.
Former digital medꦺia darling Vice to file for bankruptcy: report
May 2, 2023 | 11:32amVice is expected to file for bankruptcy in the coming weeks, ending a wild run for the media company that was onꦺce valued at $5.7 billion.
Vice Media CEO slams 'Big Tech' as 'great threat to journalism' amid cuts
May 15, 2020 | 11:45amThe boss of Vice Media 🗹blamed "Big Tech" as she revealed a fresh wave of layoffs at the gonzo news gatherer, saying Silicon Valley poses a "great threat to journalism."...
Vice will no longer honor parts of controversial ads blacklis🌠t
May 1, 2019 | 9:57pmVice is whitewashing parts of its a🤪ds blacklist. For years it’s been common prac🔯tice for ad agencies, trying to avoid controversy, to list certain editorial topics that they don’t want...
'Vice Live' courts millennial viewers in bid to stay fresh
March 29, 2019 | 6:28pmThe audienc𒀰e of trendy millennials sits in a circle surrounding four hosts in a Brooklyn warehouse. The scene looks more like a casual party than a talk show — and...
✱ ꦚ Vice pays nearly $2M to settle gender pay disparity lawsuit
March 27, 2019 | 9:43pmVice Media ponied up $1.87 million to settle a class-action lawsuit claiming the company underpaid its women workers. The settlement, which was sub♕mitted Monday to a Los Angeles Superior Court...
Vice reporters are slamming Jill Abramson's new book on Twitter
January 15, 2019 | 9:58pmPresent💝 and former Vice correspondents are kicking up a Twitter storm over what they claim is a string of inaccuracies in Jill Abramson’s soon-to-be-released book, “Merchants of Truth: The Business...
♏ Gloria Steinem held office hours for Vice employees
March 27, 2018 | 10:28pmGloria Steinem, the feminist icon, made a visit to Vice Media as part of its diversity and inclusion board, formed in the wake of last fall’s sexual harassment scandals that...♉
Nielsen ratings show Viceland's reach for millennials fell short
February 10, 2018 | 10:18pmVice’s big promise tဣhat it would bring massive millennial cord-cutting audiences to TV isn’t working. The Post has obtained Nielsen ratings for Viceland, Vice’s 24-hour cable channel on A+E Networks,...
This fetish is so weird, only 🧔one person has it
January 10, 2018 | 3:09pmRule 34 of the internet: If it exists, there is porn of it — no excep🉐tions. So of course sea-monster porn is a thing. But it’s a very acquired 💦taste....
Vice video employ🐬ees to join two unions
September 21, 2017 | 7:22pm🔴 Video content workers at Vice.com, the Viceland cable channel and the TV programs produced for HBO have voted overwhelmingly to join two unions, the la🌳bor organization announced on Thursday after...
White nationaꦿlist Chris Cantwell is having the worst week ever
August 18, 2017 | 3:07pmChris Cantwell became the face of white supremacy, thanks to the viral Vice documentary “Charlottesville: Race and Terror.” The 36-year-old has since been banned from Facebook, Instagram and even the... ♋
Vice gets a $450M investment from 🎐buyout giant TPG ▨
June 19, 2017 | 11:30am♈ Vice Media is getting a $450 million investment that values Shane Smith's millennial news hub at $5.7 billion from TPG, the private-equity firm behind CAA, Spotify and Airbnb. The money...
Vice co-founder shames victims of alleged ne🌜o-Nazi beatdown
February 27, 2017 | 4:06pmVice Media co-founder Gavin McInnes tweeted the identities of two brothers allegedly beaten up by “skinheads” in a Manhattan bar, because🎃 he believes the pair embellished their tale — but...
Vice CEO pitching hedge funds for $400M investment 🍬
February 26, 2017 | 10:33pmVice CEO Shane Smith needs another hit of⛎ the green stuff. D🐷espite several investment rounds from the likes of Disney and its joint-venture partner, A&E Networks, the bearded Brooklyn-based boss...