6 May: Thinknum: Vice goes on hiring spree after $250 million debt infusion
by Joshua Fruhlinger
This hiring spree comes on the heels of a $250 million debt investment from George Soros and other investors intended to help Vice turn itself around. From the looks of things, the first move for the company is to bring in some new talent who will do what Vice needs to do most: develop new, compelling, on-brand content that gets the media company back into circulation.
The new job listings include searches for a Politics Editors and reporters, a sign that Vice intends to improve its news profile leading into the 2020 elections. The company is also looking for an Authoritarianism Reporter and Breaking News Editor...
https://media.thinknum.com/articles/vice-goes-on-hiring-spree-with-250-million-debt-infusion/
Good catch. Wow.