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business5 months ago

Media Outlets Prepare for Temporary Downtime Amid Redesigns and Google Zero Updates

SB Nation, a major Vox Media sports brand, has redesigned its website to include a new community content section called 'The Feed,' aiming to boost engagement and counteract declining Google search traffic amid AI advancements. The redesign emphasizes user interaction and personalized content, part of Vox Media's broader strategy to adapt to changing digital media landscapes and diversify revenue streams. Vox Media continues to focus on profitability and innovation, including podcasts and newsletters, to maintain its independence and growth.

via Axios|
#ai-impact#business#community-content
media-and-technology1 year ago

OpenAI Partners with Vox and The Atlantic for News Integration

Journalists and unions from The Atlantic and Vox Media are alarmed by OpenAI's new content licensing deals with their publications, citing concerns over transparency and the potential negative impact on their work. These agreements allow OpenAI to use the publishers' archives to train its AI models, sparking debates about the ethical implications and the future of journalism.

via Ars Technica|
#ai-training#journalists-concerns#media-and-technology
business2 years ago

Media Giants Vox and Condé Nast Join Layoff Wave

Vox Media and Condé Nast have announced layoffs as they struggle with the declining ad market. Vox Media laid off 4% of its staff, marking the second round of layoffs this year. The Vox Media Union called the move "devastating" and created a GoFundMe to support affected employees. Meanwhile, Condé Nast announced a 5% headcount cut, affecting over 300 employees. The media industry has seen significant job cuts in recent months, with nearly 20,000 jobs eliminated so far this year. Employees at both companies have expressed anger and frustration over the lack of transparency and clear strategy.

via The Guardian|
#business#conde-nast#declining-ad-market
business2 years ago

"Condé Nast and Vox Media Face Layoffs Amidst Ongoing Restructuring"

Condé Nast and Vox Media are implementing new rounds of layoffs as part of cost-reduction measures. Condé Nast had previously announced plans to lay off 5% of its workforce, and the current round of layoffs is affecting various brands, including Vanity Fair. Vox Media is cutting about 4% of its workforce, primarily in product, design, technology, and analytics departments. Both companies attribute the layoffs to advertising turmoil and the need to build more loyal audience relationships. The layoffs have sparked protests from employees and unions, who criticize the short-sightedness of management decisions.

via Variety|
#business#conde-nast#layoffs