Vice Media
6 results

Promise of profits and growth vanishes for digital media publishers
- Transport & Tourism
- July 14, 2020, 17:17
It was supposed to be the year that digital publishers finally turned a profit. After years of cost-cutting, consolidation, lay-offs and missed forec(...)

Obama’s right-hand woman: ‘I want a giant, beautiful nerd to get heard’
- People
- April 27, 2019, 06:00
In 2017, Alyssa Mastromonaco published a memoir, Who Thought This Was a Good Idea?, about her time working in the Obama administration. Between 2009 a(...)

WPP teams up with Snapchat and ‘Daily Mail’ to launch digital content agency
- Media & Marketing
- June 24, 2015, 01:00
Advertising group WPP has teamed up with news publisher Daily Mail and messaging app Snapchat to launch a content marketing agency called Truffle Pig.(...)

Vice Media boss wins $1m gambling at Las Vegas casino
- Media & Marketing
- February 19, 2015, 08:37
Shane Smith, the co-founder and chief executive of Vice Media, has taken his place among the high-rollers in Las Vegas after winning $1m at the Bellag(...)

Time Warner in talks to acquire stake in Vice Media
- Media & Marketing
- June 10, 2014, 07:34
Time Warner is reportedly in talks to acquire a stake in Vice Media, the company that combines punk culture with online journalism. The discussions ar(...)

Shane Smith: ‘How I went from serving pints in the Baggot Inn to building a $400m fortune'
- Technology
- October 30, 2013, 01:00
Shane Smith used to work in the Baggot Inn in Dublin. Now he is worth $400 million (€290 million), has a pub in London, a loft in New York and a mount(...)