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Coverage dated May 19, 2026

James Murdoch to Acquire New York Magazine, Vox Media Podcast Network, and Vox

Headline from Adweek

Vox Media will be split in two: CEO Jim Bankoff will lead the newly acquired titles, while president Ryan Pauley will oversee the remaining titles

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12 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Hollywood Reporter

    James Murdoch Reveals Deal for New York Magazine (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

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

  2. Adweek

    James Murdoch to Acquire New York Magazine, Vox Media Podcast Network, and Vox (opens Adweek)

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    Adweek's feed description

    Vox Media will be split in two: CEO Jim Bankoff will lead the newly acquired titles, while president Ryan Pauley will oversee the remaining titles

  3. UPI

    James Murdoch buys New York magazine, Vox.com (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    James Murdoch, the youngest son of Media giant Rupert Murdoch, is buying New York magazine and Vox.com but not some other media sites in the group.

  4. Variety

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

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    Variety's feed description

    James Murdoch's Lupa Systems media and tech holding company, is buying a big swath of Vox Media's holdings.

  5. Al Jazeera

    James Murdoch to acquire New York Magazine and Vox Media Podcast Network (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

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

  6. Los Angeles Times

    James Murdoch to buy half of Vox Media in multimillion-dollar deal (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Parts of Vox Media, including the website, its podcast network and New York Magazine, are being acquired by Lupa Systems, the entertainment company owned by James Murdoch.

  7. Insider

    James Murdoch is buying a big chunk of Vox Media, including NY Mag. Read the memo to staffers. (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    James Murdoch's company is acquiring New York magazine, the Vox Media Podcast Network, and Vox. Read the memo from Vox CEO Jim Bankoff about the sale.

  8. CNN

    James Murdoch buys New York magazine and Vox Media’s podcasts (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    James Murdoch just made a big investment in the American news media.

  9. New York Post

    James Murdoch buys New York magazine, Vox podcast network (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    James Murdoch's Lupa Systems said Wednesday it has inked a deal to buy New York magazine, Vox Media's podcast network and news site Vox.com.

  10. Insider

    Why did James Murdoch buy Vox Media's podcast business, but not some of Jim Bankoff's other properties? (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    James Murdoch is buying Vox's podcast business, and New York magazine. Why not the rest?

  11. The Daily Caller

    James Murdoch Reportedly Acquires Major Media Outlet For $300,000,000 (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    James Murdoch, the younger son of billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch, is now acquiring three major divisions of Vox Media.

  12. MyNorthwest

    James Murdoch, media scion, strikes deal for New York Magazine and Vox (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Promising a commitment to "ambitious journalism and agenda-setting conversations,” media scion James Murdoch has struck a deal with the Vox