Deals
Medium’s Ev Williams Discusses Buying New York Magazine
- The Twitter co-founder says he wants to invest in media in ’19
- Magazine publisher has been exploring its options this year
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Medium, the publishing website run by Twitter Inc. co-founder Ev Williams, expressed interest in buying New York Magazine and other media properties, according to people familiar with the situation.
Williams discussed the topic with Pam Wasserstein, chief executive officer of the magazine’s parent company, New York Media, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the matter is private. The talks were preliminary and unlikely to progress, one of the people said.