Vox Media in the News: Week of June 22

ComScore ranks Vox Media as one of the top 10 fastest-growing digital publishers, Vox Creative nominated for Native Creative awards, Vox Media co-hosts dinner at Cannes Lions, and more.

Welcome to the weekly roundup of notable coverage of, and announcements from, the world of Vox Media.

The latest comScore numbers are out, ranking Vox Media as one of the top 10 fastest-growing digital publishers.

Vox Media and Gawker Media co-hosted the first annual "Born on the Web" digital media dinner at the Cannes Lions international advertising summit, which was covered by Capital New York.

Vox Creative has four campaigns nominated in this year’s Native Creative awards! Vote here daily for Best Sponsored Editorial, Best Sponsored Video, Most Pioneering Publisher, and Best Sponsored Series.

The week’s episode of The Vergecast is a very special edition featuring our new colleagues from Re/code Walt Mossberg and Lauren Goode.

The Pennsylvania Gazette profiles Vox Media CEO and Wharton graduate Jim Bankoff. Business Insider picked up the story, crediting Chorus, Vox Media's proprietary publishing and distribution platform, with bringing top talent to the company.

Neiman Labs shares highlights from Vax, the annual hackathon held by Vox Media’s Product team: "Twenty-four projects came out of this year’s Vax, ranging from investigations into a more engaging form of push notifications, to experiments with virtual reality, to a data dashboard that uses predictive data, to back-end organizational tools."

Vox.com’s Editor-in-Chief Ezra Klein appeared last night on MSNBC’s The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss Obama’s trade agenda.

The Verge’s Arielle Duhaime-Ross spoke with NPR’s Science Friday about a vaccine mystery.