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WWD: Women’s Media Brands Join Forces to Register Voters

Racked has teamed up with over 50 other magazines and digital media brands with largely female audiences to push for a change in those numbers under a unifying banner: #OurVoteCounts.

WSJ: Digital Content Next Announces Online Ad Marketplace

The ad marketplace, or "ad exchange," will allow marketers to buy ad space across properties owned by 25 media companies, including Vox Media.

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NIEMAN LAB: Vox.com hires Andrew Golis as its first general manager

Vox Media created a new position, general manager of Vox.com, and it’s filling it with Andrew Golis, the founder of the now-shuttered startup This and The Atlantic’s former entrepreneur-in-residence.

FOLIO: Melissa Bell named one of the media industry’s top achievers

The 2016 Folio: 100, a selection of the industry's top achievers represent the next wave of magazine-media talent across the mass-consumer, special interest, city/regional, association, and B2B sectors.

NIEMAN LAB: At Vox Media’s hackathon, devs focus on the distributed web, brand identity, and user accessibility

"The general question we presented everyone with was: What does it look like to build our brands and do storytelling on all of these new places?"

POYNTER: Curbed is launching a Facebook Live team

Curbed has so far experimented with live videos mainly in New York — a pedicab ride around Central Park, a stroll on the High Line, or the evening of Manhattanhenge.

BLOOMBERG: SB Nation Expands Into Radio Programming With Gow Media Accord

The new SB Nation Radio will create audio programming that will be available at SBNation.com and go out to 500 terrestrial and satellite stations affiliated with Gow.

DIGIDAY: How do publishers wring new value from old content? Vox.com’s Matthew Yglesias explains.

"The main thing is that if we have good stories that become relevant again, we should use them again," Matthew Yglesias, Vox.com’s executive editor.

MSNBC: Hillary Clinton talks poll numbers with Vox.com

Presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton discusses the science of low poll number in an interview with Vox.com's Ezra Klein.

USA and The Verge Team Up for a Weekly Live Digital Mr. Robot Aftershow

The aftershow will be produced by The Verge and Vox Entertainment, filmed at the company's New York studio and hosted by a trio of Verge staffers: Nilay Patel, Emily Yoshida and Russell Brandom.

Vox Media to Expand Internationally

Vox Media wants to expand internationally, and so the company has tapped Jonathan Hunt as vp of international.

NEW YORK TIMES: Vox Media's Melissa Bell Fills Long-Vacant Publisher’s Job

The company, with a stable of sites including Vox, the Verge, Recode and SB Nation, named Melissa Bell, its vice president for growth, as its publisher.

CNBC: Will Snapchat keep cool factor?

Kwame Opam, The Verge news editor, discusses "what's cool" among teens, and whether old people getting on Snapchat will ruin the app's popularity.

WWD: Racked expands team under new editor

Racked, the fashion site owned by Vox Media, is building out its editorial team under new editor in chief Britt Aboutaleb, who joined in January.

BLOOMBERG: NBCU, Vox Media tell advertisers real viewers will see their web ads

In their first partnership since NBCUniversal invested $200 million in Vox Media last year, the two companies said Monday they’ll jointly sell ads across their TV and digital properties.

AD AGE: NBCU and Vox Media create 'Concert'

NBC Universal and Vox Media will work together to sell digital ad inventory across their portfolio of brands, the first major collaboration between the two since NBCU made a big investment in Vox last year.

VARIETY: NBCU, Vox Media join to sell upscale consumers to advertisers

NBCUniversal and Vox Media say they are putting together an advertising package that will give potential sponsors access to a higher-quality audience that might offset some of those distractions.

ADWEEK: NBCUniversal and Vox Media team up to sell premium digital advertising

The two companies are teaming up to sell premium advertising across all of their combined digital properties with a new inventory tool called Concert.

WSJ: NBCU and Vox Media will start selling ads on each other’s sites

Starting this week, NBCU will run Vox’ Medias custom ad products on its digital properties, and both companies’ sales teams will start selling packages to marketers that include these ads.

POYNTER: How The Verge uses Facebook Live to reach broader audiences

The Verge has been hosting two main types of streams: live reports from major events like product releases and in-office question-and-answer sessions to demo products and discuss important issues, said Helen Havlak, engagement editor at The Verge.

MSNBC: Vox.com's Liz Plank speaks with MSNBC’s Tamron Hall

Senior Correspondent for Vox, Liz Plank, joins MSNBC’s Tamron Hall to discuss how Donald Trump is continuing to dispute the allegations that his Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski grabbed the ex-Breitbart reporter, Michelle Fields.

DIGIDAY: Vox Media moves into experiential marketing

Vox Media hired Vanessa Fontanez as its first executive director of experiential marketing to extend its eight brands to events.

MARKETING LAND: Vox Media discusses the third-party measurement question

Vox Media's Jonathan Hunt and Mike Hadgis discuss measuring off-platform audiences and the third-party measurement model.

WALL STREET JOURNAL: Vox Media Hires Choire Sicha to Oversee Partnership Platforms

Vox Media has long counted its own content platform as a key to its success. But now it says the future lies in platforms run by others, so it’s bringing in a digital media stalwart to help strengthen those ties.

DIGIDAY: Lockhart Steele Discusses Vox Media's "Individual Media Brand" Model

MSNBC: 30 Seconds on the Verge: Andrew Hawkins

DIGIDAY: Vox Media nominated for 4 Digiday Publishing Awards

FORTUNE: Intel, Vox Media, and Lady Gaga Launch Hack Harassment

The partnership may sounds strange at first, but not when you consider the cause: online harassment.