Sentences with phrase «in vice media»

Most recently, Spira was featured as the online dating expert and coach in Vice Media's documentary, The Mobile Love Industry.

A US private equity group which owns a stake in Airbnb is in talks about buying a shareholding in Vice Media, the millennials - focused news and entertainment group, that would value it at about $ 5.25 bn (# 4.1 bn)

In August, A&E Networks, which is jointly owned by Disney and Hearst Corporation, took a 10 % stake in Vice Media for $ 250m, valuing the business at $ 2.5 bn.

A&E Networks is buying a 10 % stake in Vice Media for $ 250 million, the Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.

Not exact matches

Other sites such as BuzzFeed and Vice Media have also been investing heavily in video.

Rasool is a 25 - year - old freelance journalist and also a student in international relations at a university in Istanbul, who has worked as a translator and fixer for VICE and other media outlets, including Al Jazeera and Associated Press.

Alex Miller, the global head of content at VICE Media, said in a statement that its readers «care deeply about freedom of speech and human rights» and that's why the company decided to launch the campaign for Rasool's release.

Apple senior vice president Eddy Cue once proposed a Time Warner deal to Olaf Olafsson, the media giant's head of corporate strategy, but didn't take it further, the Financial Times reported in May.

VICE Media says it is blacking out all of its digital channels around the world for two hours on Wednesday, in an attempt to raise awareness about the ongoing detention of a journalist in Turkey.

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The news comes as numerous other media organizations have announced layoffs and have restructured their newsrooms in recent days, including Vice Media, Mashable, and the Guarmedia organizations have announced layoffs and have restructured their newsrooms in recent days, including Vice Media, Mashable, and the GuarMedia, Mashable, and the Guardian.

Video produced by the 24 - hour TV channel based in Toronto will feed Vice Media's growing international footprint

Last month, The Wall Street Journal reported that NBCUniversal was in preliminary talks with BuzzFeed, among other media properties including Vice Media and Business Insider, to take equity in these companies or acquire media properties including Vice Media and Business Insider, to take equity in these companies or acquire Media and Business Insider, to take equity in these companies or acquire them.

It also launched new ventures in partnership other companies, as with its $ 100 - million commitment to build a new content studio with Vice Media.

«Our customers continue to tell us that the need to save time has become just as important as the need to save money,» Daniel Eckert, senior vice president at Walmart Services, said at a media briefing and demo on Monday at a store in North Bergen, N.J.

Phil Schiller, senior vice president of worldwide marketing at Apple, speaks under a graphic of the touchbar of a new MacBook Pro during an Apple media event in Cupertino, California, U.S. October 27, 2016.

Christian Borges, vice president of marketing for MRY, a New York - based social - media agency that got its start in the college space, adds that this domino - like reality makes it even more important to achieve brand recognition and adoption in the first place.

The Walt Disney Co. has invested another $ 200 million in the fast - rising publisher Vice Media, putting the latter's valuation at more than $ 4 billion, according to a Financial Times report.

Vice CEO and founder Shane Smith first announced plans for a 24 - hour television news channel at an Abu Dhabi media summit in 2012.

As the Wall Street Journal noted on Thursday, Snapchat parent company Snap Inc. has signed development deals in the past year with Walt Disney's ESPN, Discovery, the NFL, A+E Networks, Time Warner's Turner Broadcasting, and Vice Media, while the company is also reportedly in discussions with CBS and 21st Century Fox.

«Creating thought leadership pieces and providing them to your clients not only reflects positively on your knowledge of the industry, but it also arms your clients with the ability to answer questions... This makes them look good in front of their peers,» writes Justin Freid, vice president of emerging media at CMI Mmedia at CMI MediaMedia.

I've been watching and admiring a lot of these «modern media companies» along with others like BuzzFeed, Vice, and Vox that have successfully built large media properties in a modern world the same way I would have.

The Brooklyn - based media company already counts Walt Disney and 21st Century Fox as minority owners, and Disney's most recent investment valued Vice at more than $ 4 billion, in 2015.

• And speaking of new shows... Amanda Knox, the American student who stood trial in Italy for the 2007 murder of her roommate, wants to draw attention to other women who were shamed for their sexuality and womanhood on her new show, The Scarlet Letter Reports, for Vice Media's Broadly.

In June, Smith announced a bold expansion plan that will see Vice launch new TV, mobile and digital services in 50 countries, including markets in Africa, the Middle East, India and Southeast Asia, many of which will be run as joint ventures with established media playerIn June, Smith announced a bold expansion plan that will see Vice launch new TV, mobile and digital services in 50 countries, including markets in Africa, the Middle East, India and Southeast Asia, many of which will be run as joint ventures with established media playerin 50 countries, including markets in Africa, the Middle East, India and Southeast Asia, many of which will be run as joint ventures with established media playerin Africa, the Middle East, India and Southeast Asia, many of which will be run as joint ventures with established media players.

The company, which now has 48 employees in the U.S. and Shanghai, developed an online app this summer that has driven up playing time with the games it publishes and also increased the variety of games players utilize, Ryan Nichols, Mochi Media's vice president of product, tells IncTechnology.com.

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 06: Microsoft Corporate Vice President Panos Panay introduces a new tablet titled the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 at a media event for new Microsoft products on October 6, 2015 in New York City.

In most recent news Carmelo, the eight - time All Star and two - time Olympic champion has partnered with former NBC executive vice president Stuart Goldfarb to launch M7 Tech Partners, an early - stage seed fund for digital media and consumer technology.

Vice has said it wants to expand into offering more traditional types of programming in more than 80 countries this year, and has signed a number of deals with media companies and telecom providers in the Middle East and Asia for distribution.

Vice is seen by many as a hedge for the traditional media companies that have invested in it, as they try to bridge the gap between the decline of their existing cable and other assets and the rise of the mobile, millennial, cord - cutting consumer.

While other media companies are in the ratings business, Vice, like HBO, is in the brand business.

With the start of a 12 - year NHL broadcast deal, the launch of streaming Netflix competitor Shomi and the announcement of a $ 100 million partnership with Vice Media to launch a TV channel in 2015, the company has made a range of bets to try to protect against the turbulence of the media maMedia to launch a TV channel in 2015, the company has made a range of bets to try to protect against the turbulence of the media mamedia market.

One crucial question that Vice's success raises for other media companies — assuming they can get past turning green with envy — is whether the company is in some sense a «unicorn.»

In an appearance Friday morning on Fox News, Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence blamed the news media for what he characterized as an obsession with «unsubstantiated» claims by Trump's accusers.

These deals follow Vice Media's $ 2.5 billion valuation, which it got in a funding round last summer.

Vice is likely to run into the same obstacles it has faced elsewhere in the Middle East and North Africa, «where journalists are most subjected to constraints of every kind», according to global media watchdog Reporters Without Borders.

Shari's role within Sumner's media businesses began to be more prominent in 2005, when she was appointed vice chairman of Viacom, after serving since 1999 as president of National Amusements.

Smith, who co-founded Vice Media in Montreal, recently appeared in the Canadian Business Power 50 and appears on the current issue's cover.

At a private event in New York earlier this year, Jess McIntosh, former vice president of communications for Emily's List, discussed the group's desire to reach new millennial voters and members who consume news and form their political views outside of traditional media.

A deal, which could come as early as next month, will be seen by media industry - watchers as another step along the road towards an initial public offering of shares in Vice, which was founded in 1994 as a «punk zine» for music enthusiasts in Montreal, Canada.

Carbone — a former senior manager at Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, where she organized events across multiple corporate platforms — launched the company in 2009 along with Alyson Richards, who remains Clear Channel's vice president of strategic partnerships.

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The former owner of F1 is among a handful of firms vying to invest in the millennials - focused media group Vice, Sky News learns.

The news comes after a report published by BuzzFeed, which detailed how Emil Michael, an Uber senior vice president, discussed the possibility of hiring researchers to investigate Uber's critics in the media.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's top economic adviser, Vice Premier Liu He, will meet a top - level U.S. trade delegation in Beijing this week, state media said on Wednesday, amid a festering trade dispute between China and the United States.

Today, Freston serves on the board for Vice Media, a platform he thinks that Viacom could have become with the right model in place.

Like Vice Media, Funny or Die has attracted a following away from YouTube, the largest video site in the world.

Vice Media has rung up a series of impressive deals in the past year or so, lining up a $ 250 million investment from A&E Networks, securing another $ 250 million from Silicon Valley's Technology Crossover Ventures, signing a pact with HBO to take its news show to 35 episodes a year from 14, forging a Vice TV network in Canada with Rogers Communications and now realizing its dream of a U.S. TV network with a planned takeover of A&E Networks» History Channel spinoff H2.

That's right: As TV networks and media buyers get ready to begin the high - stakes upfront negotiations for ad time in just the 2015 - 16 TV season, Vice says it has already «effectively» locked in deals for all its commercial time for three seasons.

In the last year, Vice has secured $ 500 million in financing and signed deals worth hundreds of millions of dollars with established media companies like HBO that are eager to engage the young viewers Vice attractIn the last year, Vice has secured $ 500 million in financing and signed deals worth hundreds of millions of dollars with established media companies like HBO that are eager to engage the young viewers Vice attractin financing and signed deals worth hundreds of millions of dollars with established media companies like HBO that are eager to engage the young viewers Vice attracts.