Uproxx

*Uproxx*
Type of site	News and entertainment
Available in	English
Founded	2008; 16 years ago
Headquarters	Culver City, California, United States
Owner	Warner Music Group
Key people	Benjamin Blank, CEO; Jarret Myer, Co-Founder, Publisher; Kristopher Maske, Head of Publishing;
URL	uproxx.com
Current status	Active

Uproxx (stylized in all caps) is a news website covering entertainment and popular culture in the United States. Jarret Myer and Brian Brater founded it in 2008, and Woven Digital (later known as Uproxx Media Group) purchased it in 2014. Men ages 18 to 34 make up the site's intended audience.^[1] It was obtained by Warner Music Group in August 2018, with Myer and CEO Benjamin Blank remaining in control of the company's operations.^[2]

References[change | change source]

↑ Todd Spangler (April 17, 2014). "Showbiz Site Uproxx Acquired by Guy-Focused Digital Media Firm Woven". Variety. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
↑ "WMG Acquires UPROXX". RAMP - Radio and Music Pros. 2018-08-02. Retrieved 2018-08-02.

[Spangler14-1] Todd Spangler (April 17, 2014). "Showbiz Site Uproxx Acquired by Guy-Focused Digital Media Firm Woven". Variety. Retrieved 12 November 2015.

[2] "WMG Acquires UPROXX". RAMP - Radio and Music Pros. 2018-08-02. Retrieved 2018-08-02.

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