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Slate is a daily online magazine and podcast network that helped invent the voice of the web. Founded in 1996, Slate is a general-interest publication offering analysis and commentary about politics, news, business, technology, and culture. Slate’s strong editorial voice and witty take on current events have been recognized with numerous awards, including the National Magazine Award for General Excellence. Slate’s podcast network, established in 2005 with the launch of Political Gabfest, produces more than 20 podcasts, including Slow Burn, Culture Gabfest, What Next, Decoder Ring and more. Slate.com reaches more than 25M unique visitors and averages more than 40M pageviews every month. Slate's podcast network garnered more than 190 million downloads in 2022.

GTV was a major pay TV operator headquartered in London, broadcasting across Sub-Saharan Africa and delivering high-quality Western entertainment to over 30 countries. The platform held output deals with major Hollywood studios including Sony, Warner Bros., Fox and UIP, alongside channel partnerships with Discovery, National Geographic and BBC Worldwide. Sports rights included the English Premier League, FA Cup, Bundesliga and Six Nations Rugby, among other leading international competitions.

"The Atlantic will be the organ of no party or clique, but will honestly endeavor to be the exponent of what its conductors believe to be the American idea." —James Russell Lowell, November 1857 For more than 150 years, The Atlantic has shaped the national debate on politics, business, foreign affairs, and cultural trends.