Wednesday 27 May 2015

Re/code and Vox: So what happens now?

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RANCHO PALOS VERDES, California — I doubt there's anyone inside the tech media game who is truly surprised that Re/code has a new sugar daddy

It's a prestige brand with one of the best collections of conferences in the business and probably not enough scale to sustain itself alone. Vox Media has deep, money-filled pockets that should help Re/code look forward without nervously glancing back over its shoulder.

A little history on Re/code: It's the brand journalists Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg launched in 2014 when they took the AllThingsD ("D" being for digital) platform they built at the Wall Street Journal away from The Journal. The former parent then proceeded to euthanize the "ATD" brand and Swisher and Mossberg never looked backRe/code was born. Read more...

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