James Murdoch buying half of Vox Media, including New York magazine

May 20, 2026 • Business • The Hill • 1 min read

Also reported by Al Jazeera

Summary

James Murdoch’s media company will buy half of Vox Media. This deal includes New York magazine, Vox’s website, and its podcast network.

James Murdoch is buying 50% of Vox Media.
The purchase covers New York magazine, Vox’s digital site, and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
Vox Media announced the deal on a Wednesday.
James Murdoch is the son of Rupert Murdoch, a well-known media owner.
Rupert Murdoch’s companies have owned many media organizations worldwide.
The deal marks a significant change in Vox Media’s ownership.
The transaction involves both digital and traditional media platforms.

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