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Shane Smith
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Vice confirms Vivendi’s Delport as int’l chief
Vice has confirmed that it has appointed former Vivendi Content head Dominique Delport as its…
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Vice set to hire Vivendi Content chief
Vice Media is close to naming Vivendi Content chief Dominique Delport as its international chief,…
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Vice confirms Dubuc will replace Smith as CEO
Vice Media’s CEO Shane Smith has confirmed A+E Networks’ Nancy Dubuc will succeed him at…
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Dubuc ‘set for Vice’ after A+E exit
Nancy Dubuc is leaving her post as president and CEO of A+E Networks and is…
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Vice plans scripted push after $450m investment
North American millennial content giant Vice Media has received US$450 million from investment firm TPG,…
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Vice targets Asia with major mobile expansion
Vice Media is making a major mobile push, expanding its offerings in a bid to…
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Viceland hires ex-Talpa exec to lead Benelux
Vice Media has appointed a former Talpa Media and Twitter executive to helm the upcoming…
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Vice’s first non-English channel rolls next week
The French version of Viceland will launch on November 23, marking the first time the…
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Laughing matters at the Edinburgh Int’l TV Festival
Shane Smith and his plan to take over the media world dominated delegate chatter at…
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Viceland tackles late night for first time
US cable channel Viceland has entered the late night programming space for the first time,…
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Vice CEO: ‘chaos’ headed for global media
Vice Media chief executive Shane Smith used his MacTaggart lecture last night in Edinburgh to…
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Viceland adds UK originals ahead of debut
The upcoming British pay TV channel Viceland UK will feature series from emerging local talent,…
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Vice confirms 50+ channel launches
Vice Media’s programming has found distribution in 44 new territories, making a major step forwards…
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Vice appoints head of content
Vice Media has upped Ciel Hunter to its US-based head of content. Hunter, who started…
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Vice CEO to keynote Edinburgh TV Festival
Vice co-founder and CEO Shane Smith will deliver this year’s James MacTaggart Memorial Lecture at…
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Vice ‘to launch channels in 20 countries’
Vice Media CEO Shane Smith said that the company will launch 20 TV channels around…
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More international rollouts for Vice
Vice Media has teamed up with Greece’s Antenna Group to expand further in central and…
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Viceland launching in UK, Ireland on Sky
Vice Media’s new linear TV channel is launching in the UK and Ireland on pay…
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Vice-branded A+E channel due next year
The planned rebranding of A+E Networks’ H2 channel as a Vice Media-branded proposition is expected…
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Vice to create 12 European channels
Vice plans to make an “aggressive move into TV in 2016” with channel launches across…
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IFC teams with Vice on doc comedy
US cable net IFC and hipster youth brand Vice have joined forces to launch new…
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Vice launching daily news and OTT channel with HBO
Youth content brand Vice is launching a daily news service on HBO in the US…
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Vice reportedly planning 2015 ‘deal spree’
Vice Media CEO Shane Smith has said that the youth-focused media company aims to go…
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Vice and Rogers team for C$100m Canadian studio
Youth content brand Vice Media and communications giant Rogers are joining forces to create a…
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Vice, FremantleMedia launch Munchies, report sales interest
Hipster youth brand Vice has teamed with FremantleMedia to launch a new online food channel,…
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News brief: HBO recommissions VICE squad
US premium cablenet HBO has recommissioned its magazine series VICE for a second season. The…