Vox Media Sells Popular Policy News Brand NowThis to Nonprofit
- Vox Media has spun off NowThis, a viral politics and policy news brand, as an independent company backed by the nonprofit Accelerate Change.
- Vox will maintain business ties and a minority stake in the new NowThis company.
- NowThis plans to continue its focus on politics, climate change, abortion rights, and gun legislation in partnership with Accelerate Change.
- The deal provides Accelerate Change an opportunity to expand into general news coverage ahead of the 2024 election.