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Sarah ScireJuly 13, 2022

Lost for words? A new, free resource offers journalists guidance on thorny topics

“You might be a copy editor looking for a deeper history of a sensitive word; a writer rethinking who your beat is serving; or a manager trying to make a tough call on deadline. The challenge is the same: Language is ever-evolving, and the words we choose to use can have lasting, consequential outcomes.”

Hanaa' TameezNovember 8, 2021

Vox is revamping its editorial strategy to redefine what ‘Voxxy’ means

Vox’s mission, as Sharma and her team redefined it, is to still explain the news, but in a way that empowers people with the information and insight they need to understand the world around them.

Hot Pod, the podcast industry newsletter, will become The Verge’s first paid product

Hanaa' TameezAugust 3, 2021

Longform joins Vox and will expand its guests to include podcast hosts and documentary filmmakers

“No matter the amount of tweeting or social media promotion that you might do, [the place] where you need to look to grow your audience is existing podcasts.”

Hanaa' TameezMay 6, 2021

Swati Sharma is leading a new era in Vox’s mission to “explain the world”

“When I think about the kinds of stories I want us to do more of, it’s the kind of coverage that pushes people to have the conversations that lead to real change.”

Can publishers use group chats on Facebook Messenger to improve online discussions?

Rachel del ValleNovember 5, 2020

With many children still learning from home, kid-focused news products aim to fill some gaps

Parents “are very much looking for sources that are reliable and sources that will answer questions in the same way that they would answer them.”

Laura Hazard OwenOctober 13, 2020

New York Magazine brings the 16-year-old Curbed back to life (but says goodbye to its local sites)

“Curbed, of all the digital properties that were created in the birth of internet journalism, has always felt to us editors like a long-lost sibling.”

Christine SchmidtDecember 10, 2019

As it settles into Vox, Recode is starting a new project to help people feel power over algorithms

“It’s about cutting through the apathy that a lot of people have about tech because it feels mysterious, letting people know there are decisions and changes you can make to your behavior that will feel empowering to people.”

Joshua BentonSeptember 25, 2019

Vox Media and New York magazine isn’t a marriage, but it’s a deal that makes sense

Two companies with similar editorial values and brands that mostly complement instead of overlap. This is the kind of smart merger we should see more of.

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