Vox Media's Jim Bankoff Explains Why He's Selling to James Murdoch

Podcast: Channels with Peter Kafka · Vox Media Podcast Network

Opublikowano: 2026-05-20

Jim Bankoff has spent nearly 20 years building Vox Media. Now he’s selling a big chunk of it to James Murdoch, who is acquiring Vox Media's Podcast Network - the same one that produces this podcast - along with New York Magazine and Vox.com. We do all the disclosures at the top of this interview, but let’s do it all here too: I’ve worked for Jim for a long time, and I work with the podcast network he’s selling, and I just like him as a human. So this one’s wa...