Nolte: Taylor Lorenz Out at Vox Media, Days After Cheering CEO’s Murder
Just days after disgraced former Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz celebrated the public assassination of a CEO, Vox Media announced she is out at the end of the year.
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Disney’s ‘She-Hulk’ Director Boasts About Show Exploring Sex and Still Being Enjoyed by Children
The director behind the Disney+ Marvel series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law said her show is able to explore a woman’s sex life and still be enjoyed by children.
Nolte: California Law Championed by Vox Media Kills Hundreds of Vox Jobs
Thanks to California’s AB 5 law that outlaws freelancers from submitting more than 35 articles per year, Vox Media is slashing hundreds of jobs, per CNBC.
YouTube Under Fire from Independent Creators over #VoxAdpocalypse
YouTube has begun demonetizing any content deemed to “brush up” against its rules following complaints from Vox journalist Carlos Maza. The backlash by video creators and site users against the Google-owned platform, called #VoxAdpocalypse, became the top trend on Twitter.
SB Nation Sportswriters Push Back Against Left-Wing Vox, Seek Fair Wages and Benefits
The sportswriters of Vox Media-owned SB Nation are speaking out in a concerted effort to bring Vox to the negotiating table.
Vox Media Misses Revenue Goal by More than 15 Percent
Vox Media, the company that owns far-left Vox and The Verge, will likely fall far short of its 2018 revenue target.
NYT: New Hire Sarah Jeong ‘Regrets’ Professing Hate for ‘Dumbass F*cking White People’
The New York Times is under fire after excusing Sarah Jeong, its newest editorial hire, for numerous anti-white sentiments — exposing the paper’s double standards when it comes to firing new employees over old, controversial tweets.
YouTube to Fund Handpicked ‘Authoritative News Sources’ and Push Them on Users
YouTube plans to “prominently surface authoritative sources” for its users.
Vox Media Dismisses Two – 8 Members of Elite Media Accused of Misconduct Towards Female Staffers
With the news that Vox Media has dismissed two employees, including a high-ranking editorial director, it is becoming increasingly obvious that throughout our elite media — the very same media that told us “binders full of women” disqualified Mitt Romney from becoming president — there is a culture that enables the systemic sexual harassment and abuse of female staffers.
Vox Media Editorial Director Lockhart Steele Fired For Sexual Harassment
Lockhart Steele, Vox Media’s editorial director, has been “terminated effective immediately” after a former employee accused him of sexual harassment.
Reuters: Facebook Signs BuzzFeed, Vox, Others for Original Video Shows
(Reuters) — Facebook Inc (FB.O) has signed deals with millennial-focused news and entertainment creators Vox Media, BuzzFeed, ATTN, Group Nine Media and others to make shows for its upcoming video service, which will feature long and short-form content with ad breaks, according to several sources familiar with the situation.
Wikileaks: Clinton Campaign Saw Vox’s Ezra Klein as Attack Dog to ‘Hold Journalists Accountable’
Top staffers in Hillary Clinton’s nascent presidential campaign saw Vox founder Ezra Klein as an ally who would help them “hold journalists accountable,” according to Wikileaks’ release of messages from John Podesta’s purported email accounts.
Vox Editor Ezra Klein Hacked On Twitter
Security company OurMine has hacked yet another high profile Twitter account, this time successfully infiltrating the account of Vox Media Editor-in-Chief Ezra Klein.
Recode’s Kara Swisher Failed to Disclose Nick Denton’s Shares In Her Parent Company
Recode executive editor Kara Swisher gave a wide-ranging interview to embattled Gawker founder and CEO Nick Denton at the Code 2016 conference without revealing to viewers Denton owned shares in Recode’s parent company, Vox Media. Gawker has since filed for bankruptcy after a
Vox Media Bans Staff From ‘Mansplaining’
Left-wing online media giant Vox Media has just announced its new code of conduct, which includes “strong discouragement” against “microaggressions”, described by Vox as “subtle put-downs which may be unconsciously delivered.” “Regardless of intent, microaggressions can have a significant negative impact on
