Group Nine Media


Group Nine Media was an American digital media company based in New York City. The company owned Thrillist, NowThis, The Dodo, Seeker, and more.[2][3] In December 2021, Vox Media bought Group Nine Media.[4][5]

Group Nine Media, Inc.
Privately held company
FateAcquired by and folded into Vox Media
PredecessorDiscovery Digital Networks
SuccessorVox Media
FoundedOctober 2016; 8 years ago (2016-10)
FounderBen Lerer
DefunctFebruary 22, 2022; 2 years ago (2022-02-22)
Headquarters
Key people
Ben Lerer (CEO)
Brian Sugar (President)
Number of employees
415+ (2016)
SubsidiariesThe Dodo
JASH
NowThis
PopSugar
Seeker
Thrillist
Websitewww.groupninemedia.com
Footnotes / references
https://www.axios.com/group-nine-popsugar-joint-leadership-team-6c53b3ad-2242-4179-a854-dbd6bb424e67.html

References

  1. "Group Nine Media Inc". Bloomberg. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  2. Sternberg, Josh (May 3, 2018). "Group Nine Media's NewFront Was All About Obsession". Adweek – Breaking News in Advertising, Media and Technology. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  3. Gutelle, Sam (May 3, 2018). "Seeker's New Space Channel Headlines Group Nine Media's Slate Of Fresh Content". Tubefilter. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  4. "Vox Media Completes Acquisition of Group Nine". 22 February 2022.
  5. Robertson, Katie (2021-12-13). "Vox Media and Group Nine, digital media giants, have agreed to merge." (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331 . https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/13/business/media/vox-media-groupnine.html. Retrieved 2023-12-27.