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VICE
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People Just Do Nothing set for the US
People Just do Nothing has been picked up by Vice’s TV channel in the US,…
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Viacom has ‘no interest’ in Vice
Viacom has no interest in Vice Media and will not move for a stake in…
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Viacom’s Bakish ‘eyes Vice stake’
New Viacom boss Bob Bakish is interested in buying into Vice, the millennial-focused media company….
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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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Pulse and Vice staff up
Vice-backed producer Pulse Films has hired Davud Karbassioun for a new role, global president of…
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Viceland to launch in the Netherlands in 2017
Vice’s linear TV channel, Viceland, will launch via Liberty Global-owned operator Ziggo in the Netherlands…
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Vice sets Oz launch, UK channel struggles
Vice will launch its TV channel is Australia next month, as part of its global…
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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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Vice and ESPN form a sports team
Vice Media and ESPN have agreed a sports content deal that will see each provide…
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10 MIPTV takeaways: #6 the many faces of Vice
The management team that make up Vice Media are not your traditional television executives. Shane…
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Former Discovery exec to run Vice’s Euro channels
Hipster brand Vice has hired Arjan Hoekstra to run its fast-growing channels operation. Hoekstra took…
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Viceland channel names team
Vice and A+E’s new TV network, Viceland, will be led by Vice creative director Spike…
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TV’s Big Questions: is linear TV dead or dying?
At the recent CES show in Las Vegas, YouTube’s chief business officer Robert Kyncl forecast…
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Vice, Rogers launching Viceland channel
Canadian cable giant Rogers and Vice are teaming to launch the Viceland linear TV channel…
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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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Red Arrow backs ex-Fremantle execs’ new prodco
Production and distribution group Red Arrow Entertainment Group is backing Ripple Entertainment, a new digital…
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Comcast debuts YouTube rival Watchable
US media giant Comcast has launched its ‘YouTube killer’, Watchable, a streaming site that debuts…
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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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YouTube, Vice, Maker and more for MIP Digital Fronts
Digital platforms and content companies including YouTube, Vice, and Maker Studios will be in Cannes…
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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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FremantleMedia sparks a Tiny Riot with new digital studio
The US division of FremantleMedia has created a new digital studio, Tiny Riot! FremantleMedia North…
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Vice, FremantleMedia cook up foodie web channel for hipsters
Vice and FremantleMedia have joined forces to make culinary content for a new hipster food…
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Vice Media and Pulse Films form US partnership
Edgy youth brand Vice and UK-based producer Pulse Films have agreed a strategic partnership and…
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Vice Media appoints Nutopia’s Franses, preps UK online channels
Vice, the publishing-to-TV media company, has hired Laura Franses to run its UK operation. Franses…
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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…