Owner of the Verge and Recode Sites Plans to Expand Beyond U.S.

  • Vox Media CEO: ‘We expect to invest more and more globally’
  • Company has deal with Tencent for Verge stories in China

Vox Media's The Verge website.

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Vox Media Inc., the company that operates The Verge and Recode technology news sites, is preparing to expand internationally, following other outlets popular with millennials in bringing U.S. brands to foreign markets.

Vox has tasked Jonathan Hunt, who joined two years ago from Vice Media Inc., to sound out opportunities abroad, Chief Executive Officer Jim Bankoff said in an interview in Germany. Currently, more than two-thirds of Vox’s website traffic originates in the U.S.