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Vice Media Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy (2023-05-15): Vice Media has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ahead of a sale. The company is being sold for $225 million.

Glamour Magazine Ends Regular Print Edition with January 2019 Issue (2019-01-20): Glamour magazine has ended its print edition with the January 2019 issue. Actress Amber Heard graces the cover.

Kelsey Media Buys British Gadget Magazine Stuff from Haymarket (2018-06-10): Kelsey Media has acquired Stuff, a British gadget magazine, from Haymarket.

WWE Video is Source of Donald Trump's Juvenile CNN Bodyslamming Video (2017-07-02): A WWE video is the source of a video Donald Trump shared on Twitter where he bodyslams a CNN reporter.

Yahoo and AOL to Become Oath After Verizon Combines Iconic Web Brands (2017-04-04): Verizon will combine Yahoo and AOL into a company called Oath following the Yahoo acquisition deal.

Donald Trump Blows a Kiss at FBI Director James Comey (2017-01-23): Donald Trump blew a kiss to FBI Director James Comey during their first meeting at The White House. Find out more and watch Comey's reaction to the kiss in the video.

Donald Trump Tags Wrong Ivanka in Retweet of Random Twitter User (2017-01-17): Donald Trump retweeted a tweet last night that links to the wrong Ivanka. SNL has poked fun at him for his habit of retweeting random Twitter users.

Donald Trump to Use Personal Twitter Account as President (2017-01-16): Donald Trump will keep his Twitter account as President and will not switch to the Twitter account designated for POTUS

Yahoo's Remaining Assets to be Named Altaba After Verizon Purchase (2017-01-09): The remaining Yahoo assets will be named Altaba Inc following the Verizon acquisition.

Meryl Streep Blasts Donald Trump and Supports Journalists at 2017 Golden Globes (2017-01-08): Meryl Streep blasted Donald Trump at the 2017 Golden Globes. She also supported journalists to stand up to power.

Trump Blocked Twitter CEO from Tech Meeting Over Crooked Hillary Emoji (2016-12-14): Donald Trump and his team reportedly blocked Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey from its tech meeting in Trump Tower over a failed emoji deal.

Univision to Buy Gawker Media for $135 Million (2016-08-16): Gawker is being sold to Univision for $135 million. Univision outbid Ziff Davis for the blog network.

Time Magazine Runs Trump Meltdown Cover (2016-08-12): Time magazine has a cover illustrating a Donald Trump meltdown.

Mobile Mogul Kim Kardashian Talks Feminism at BlogHer Conference (2016-08-06): Mobile mogul Kim Kardashian talked about feminism at the BlogHer conference in Los Angeles.

Verizon on Verge of Acquiring Yahoo (2016-07-22): Verizon appears to be on the verge of acquiring Yahoo. The deal could be announced next week.

Tribune Publishing Changes Name to Tronc (2016-06-02): Tribune Publishing changes its name to Tronc. The ticker symbol will also change to TRNC

Time Inc. Confirms Myspace Passwords Compromised in Security Breach (2016-05-31): Time Inc. has confirmed Myspace suffered a hacking incident and Myspace passwords were compromised.

Scripps Buys Cracked for $39 Million (2016-05-17): Scripps has acquired the humor brand Cracks. Cracked runs a website, apps and a podcast and creates original video.

PicsArt App Raises $20 Million in Funding (2016-04-20): The PicsArt app has raised $20 million in funding to target growth in China and Japan.

Verizon and Hearst Enter Agreement to Acquire Complex (2016-04-18): Verizon and Hearst have announced a joint agreement to acquire Complex in a 50/50 ownership structure. Rich Antoniello will remain CEO.