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James Murdoch Acquires New York Magazine, Half of Vox Media

Media scion James Murdoch has struck a deal to acquire New York Magazine and a significant portion of Vox Media, including its podcast network. The acquisition is reportedly valued at $300 million.

20 May, 10:00 — 20 May, 21:10
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APVery High23d ago

James Murdoch, media scion, strikes deal for New York Magazine and Vox - AP News

James Murdoch, media scion, strikes deal for New York Magazine and Vox  AP News

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ReutersVery High24d ago

James Murdoch to acquire three major units of Vox Media - Reuters

James Murdoch to acquire three major units of Vox Media  Reuters

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NYTMostly Factual24d ago

James Murdoch Buys Half of Vox Media

The media scion is buying Vox Media’s podcast network, New York magazine and Vox.com for more than $300 million.

By Benjamin Mullin and Jessica Testa

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wapoMostly Factual24d ago

News industry scion James Murdoch buys New York magazine and Vox

Other Vox titles, including Eater, Popsugar, SB Nation, the Dodo, and the Verge, are not included in the transaction. They will make up a second, independent company under a new name.

By Scott Nover, Liam Scott

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The GuardianMostly Factual24d ago

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 James Murdoch, second son of publishing giant Rupert Murdoch, has agreed to acquire some of Vox Media’s assets, including New York magazine, in a deal believed to be worth around $300m. The 53-year-old publishing scion is acquiring the assets through his company, Lupa Systems, which has built up holdings in Art Basel, the traveling art fair business, and Tribeca Enterprises, the med...

By Edward Helmore in New York

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual23d ago

James Murdoch to acquire New York Magazine and Vox Media Podcast Network

The deal, valued at more than $300m, gives Murdoch control of a storied magazine and a podcast division.

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Fox NewsMixed24d ago

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Business InsiderMostly Factual23d ago

Vox's Jim Bankoff explains why he's selling part of his business to James Murdoch

Vox Media's Jim Bankoff is selling his company's podcast network, along with Vox.com and New York Magazine, to James Murdoch. Chris Saucedo/SXSW Conference & Festivals via Getty Images Vox Media is splitting itself into two and selling half to media heir/investor James Murdoch. Murdoch is buying Vox's podcast network, along with Vox.com and New York Magazine. What does that tell you about the future of Vox Media's other properties — and web publishing in general? I asked Vox CEO Jim Bankoff....

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The IndependentMostly Factual23d ago

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

By Jocelyn Noveck

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forbes24d ago

What To Know About Rupert Murdoch’s Left-Leaning Son—New Owner Of Vox, New York Magazine - Forbes

What To Know About Rupert Murdoch’s Left-Leaning Son—New Owner Of Vox, New York Magazine  Forbes

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varietyMostly Factual24d ago

James Murdoch Buys New York Magazine, Vox Media’s Podcast Network and Vox Website in Deal Reportedly Worth More Than $300 Million

James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems media and tech holding company, is buying a big swath of Vox Media’s holdings. Murdoch’s company has agreed to acquire New York Magazine, the Vox Media Podcast Network and Vox.com. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Lupa is paying more than $300 million for the collection of Vox Media assets, the […]

By Todd Spangler

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual24d ago

James Murdoch Reveals Deal for New York Magazine

The media scion also picked up explainer site Vox and its podcast assets.

By Erik Hayden

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual24d ago

World Cup a big win for New York businesses, but fans feel the pinch

For many supporters, soaring costs for flights, accommodation and match tickets have placed the tournament out of reach.

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zerohedgeLow24d ago

Judge Blocks ICE Agents From Conducting Arrests At Immigration Courts In New York

Judge Blocks ICE Agents From Conducting Arrests At Immigration Courts In New York Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A federal judge issued a ruling on May 18 barring federal agents from conducting arrests at three Manhattan immigration courts, except in limited circumstances. A federal officer stands by in a hallway at New York Federal Plaza Immigration Court inside the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building in New York on October 1, 2025. Charly Triballea...

By Tyler Durden

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err-newsMostly Factual24d ago

New York's Estonian House hosts swansong Esther art fair

The Estonian-founded Esther art fair saw 22 galleries from around the world take part in New York last weekend.

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NYT20 May, 13:03

James Murdoch Buys Half of Vox Media

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variety20 May, 13:26

James Murdoch Buys New York Magazine, Vox Media’s Podcast Network and Vox Website in Deal Reportedly Worth More Than $300 Million

wapo20 May, 13:54

News industry scion James Murdoch buys New York magazine and Vox

forbes20 May, 14:00

What To Know About Rupert Murdoch’s Left-Leaning Son—New Owner Of Vox, New York Magazine - Forbes

Fox News20 May, 14:12

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CNN20 May, 14:38

James Murdoch buys New York magazine and Vox Media’s podcasts - CNN

zerohedge20 May, 14:45

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indian-express20 May, 14:52

James Murdoch buys New York magazine, half of Vox Media

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Reuters20 May, 14:54

James Murdoch to acquire three major units of Vox Media - Reuters

The Guardian20 May, 15:04

James Murdoch to acquire half of Vox Media in deal reportedly worth $300m

jutarnji-list20 May, 15:49

Veliki posao u SAD-u, James Murdoch najavio preuzimanje teško 300 milijuna dolara

delo20 May, 16:18

Murdoch kupuje digitalne medije in podkaste

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Al Jazeera20 May, 19:39

James Murdoch to acquire New York Magazine and Vox Media Podcast Network

AP20 May, 20:25

James Murdoch, media scion, strikes deal for New York Magazine and Vox - AP News

The Independent20 May, 20:25

James Murdoch, media scion, strikes deal for New York Magazine and Vox

Business Insider20 May, 21:10Latest update

Vox's Jim Bankoff explains why he's selling part of his business to James Murdoch