Understand the News
Vox explains the news and the world around you. Making complex topics easier to understand, Vox candidly shepherds audiences through politics and policy, business and pop culture, food, science and everything else that matters. At its 2014 launch, the site amassed more than 5MM unique visitors in just over one month. Today it reaches more than ten times that audience through Vox.com, its award-winning videos, and on its top-ranked podcasts.
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Leading Digital Talent
Led by Ezra Klein, one of the most powerful voices in news media, Vox's editorial team boasts journalism's most competent, well-respected authorities and thought leaders, such as Sarah Kliff on healthcare, Max Fisher on foreign policy, Todd VanderWerff on culture, Brad Plumer on climate change, Julia Belluz on health, and German Lopez on criminal justice. It’s also home to world class visual talent with Joe Posner and Joss Fong on our video team, and Pulitzer-award-winning graphics editor Javier Zarracina. Vox's editors, producers, and reporters possess unparalleled expertise within their niche beats and share their knowledge in a compelling yet accessible way.
Our Audience
21MM
monthly unique visitors
Growing 11X
faster than the average news property (via comScore U.S.)
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“Vox is for the brainiac nerd types. ”
— Barack Obama
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“Mr. Klein is not running away from something, he is going toward something else. Vox is a digitally native business, a technology company that produces media, as opposed to a media company that uses technology. Everything at Vox ... is optimized for the current age.”
— David Carr, The New York Times
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“[Ezra Klein] wanted to create something entirely new, which is why he and two Post colleagues ended up at Vox Media, a rising digital empire.”
— The New York Times
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“[Vox.com] wants to get readers to eat their vegetables...to read things that are good for you but nobody actually wants to read. But! Vox.com is going to roast those boring but informative hard news topics to perfection, with a drizzle of olive oil and a hint of sea salt.”
— New York Observer
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“Vox Media will allow Klein and his legion of superheroes to contextualize and analyze the news with a scope and acuity fast disappearing in the pop-up land of a thousand listicles.”
— Vanity Fair