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Andrew Richard Capper (born 14 February 1973) is a British US-based director , journalist and former editor and executive producer at Vice Media . In 2018, he founded Happy Now Film.

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65-511: Capper is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andy Capper (born 1973), English journalist Arthur Capper (1865–1951), American politician Charles Capper , American historian Charles Capper (politician) (1822–1869), British Member of Parliament Edmund Capper (1906–1998), English bishop Freddy Capper (1891–1955), English footballer Gavin Capper , fictional character on

130-587: A news division, a film production studio, and a record label , among other properties. Vice re-located to New York City in 2001. Vice News was known for broadcasting news programs on HBO ; including the Emmy -winning weekly self-titled documentary series , which premiered in April 2013, and features segments on global issues hosted by co-founders Smith and Alvi, and a rotating cast of correspondents. A spin-off, Vice News Tonight , premiered 10 October 2016 and showcased

195-685: A 5% stake. Following the announcement, Smith explained: "We have set ourselves up to build a global platform but we have maintained control." In 2013, Vice Media premiered a new 30-minute news program for HBO titled Vice , executive produced by Bill Maher . In 2014, the second season of the show won a Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Series or Special in the 66th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards . In 2014, Vice Media launched its news channel, Vice News , which almost immediately gained global attention for its coverage of protests and conflict in Ukraine and Venezuela . As of October 2014,

260-489: A Peabody Award for public service journalism in April 2018. On April 27, 2023 it was first announced that Vice Media was restructuring and downsizing its news division due to budget problems. This action included the cancellation of Vice News Tonight and other programs and the layoffs of dozens of employees. In a tweet made by the Vice Union, they criticized the company for repeated layoffs and expressed disappointment over

325-509: A burgeoning subculture with the advent of collectives such as Godspeed You! Black Emperor , Dummies Theatre , Bran Van 3000 and later Arcade Fire . They changed the name to Vice in 1996, and as the magazine became more successful, the company began to find it difficult to scale their operations while based in Canada. Following an investment of $ 4 million by Canadian investor Richard Szalwinski, Vice relocated to New York City in 1999. In 2001,

390-715: A cameraman going there. In 2012, Vice Media continued to expand its coverage focused around news and current events. With the end of VBS.tv, Vice began releasing films like UK's Scariest Debt Collector , Swansea Love Story, World's Scariest Drug and Inside the Superhuman World of the Iceman through their main website and YouTube channel, as well as new series like Slutever , Fringes , Love Industry and High Society . In mid-August 2013, Rupert Murdoch 's 21st Century Fox invested US$ 70 million in Vice Media, resulting in

455-560: A character in My Little Pony: The Movie (2017 film) See also [ edit ] [REDACTED] Look up capper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Capper Pass and Son , British smelting and refining company Capper–Volstead Act , American legislation Murder of Suzanne Capper [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Capper . If an internal link intending to refer to

520-494: A creative services agency, to expand their capabilities for work around their platforms. During this time, Santiago Stelley was the director of content of VBS.tv (2006–2010) and creative director of Vice Media (2010–2012). In January 2008, co-founder Gavin McInnes left Vice Media due to "creative differences" with the company, and founded the website streetcarnage.com . He later co-founded Rooster , an advertising agency, and became

585-457: A far-right activist, founding the Proud Boys . According to Columbia Journalism Review , Vice has altered shots during the editing process in pursuit of more entertaining or impressive scenes. In a 2011 documentary on Libya, a voiceover from the reporter claims that he had gone to the frontlines amidst an offensive, while in contrast a source claims the reporter did not make the trip, with only

650-836: A future where its owners and executives stopped trying to turn it into a leprechaun's pot of gold and just allowed it to be a good website. [...] Instead of protecting it as responsible stewards, they treated it more or less the way Paul Cicero treated the Bamboo Lounge in Goodfellas , fattening themselves at its expense until there was nothing left to rob, and then burning it to the ground". In April 2024, Vice Media sold Refinery29 to Essence magazine owner Sundial Media Group. Later that month, Vice Media announced it had restructured its global production business, now called Vice Studios Group, into five units: Pulse Films, UnTypical (formerly Vice Studios), Vice Studios LatAm, Vice Studios Canada and

715-456: A goal of reaching 20,000 subscribers within a year. Vice began as a print magazine and website focused on arts, culture and news topics. It was Founded in 1994 in Montreal , Quebec , Canada. As of April 2017, the magazine's editor-in-chief was Ellis Jones. The magazine switched to a quarterly publication schedule in 2018, though issues still generally explored a single theme. The publication

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780-535: A half-hour newsmagazine known as Vice , with Bill Maher as executive producer. The initial season saw international coverage for the season one finale that had Vice play an exhibition basketball game in North Korea with Dennis Rodman and the Harlem Globetrotters . The show was renewed for a second season, which aired in 2014 and won an Emmy award for Outstanding Informational Series or Special. The show

845-616: A new investigation into a $ 135,000 settlement from a case the company paid in 2016 to a former employee who alleged she was fired after turning him down, and the suspension of Mike Germano, who had served as chief digital officer. Germano founded Carrot Creative, which was acquired by Vice in 2013; he was accused of pulling a former colleague onto his lap at a company party, as well as telling his former strategist Amanda Rue he originally did not want to hire her "because he wanted to have sex with her." Vice has also been criticized by current and former employees for featuring work by Terry Richardson ,

910-415: A news documentary unit. Vice Studios Group will be led by Jamie Hall and Danny Gabai as co-presidents. In May, Vice Media announced it will create a joint venture with Savage Venture to relaunch its websites, such as Vice.com, Munchies , Motherboard , and Noisey . In September, Vice Media relaunched its print magazine which had been on hiatus since 2019. Issues will be released quarterly. The company has

975-460: A nightly roundup of global news, technology, the environment , economics, and pop culture while eschewing traditional news anchors. On 10 June 2019, HBO announced Vice News Tonight' s cancellation, in addition to ending relations with Vice Media, after a seven-year partnership. In August 2019, it was reported that the company was laying off staff as part of a shift towards news that would involve merging Viceland and Vice News. In April 2023, it

1040-526: A photographer facing accusations of sexual abuse by multiple models. In another documentary, a former female employee covering a story about sex workers in a developing country said Vice attempted to "sensationalize and exploit" the women depicted. In one occasion, producers requested her to go undercover as a prostitute, which she refused. She also remarks being oriented to swear more while on camera. In March 2018, Vice Media co-founder Shane Smith announced he would no longer continue as CEO and would take on

1105-482: A possible sale to a consortium of lenders including Fortress Investment Group , which would, alongside Soros Fund Management and Monroe Capital, invest $ 225 million as a credit bid for nearly all of its assets. The following month, Vice accepted the consortium's increased offer of $ 350   million prior to the bankruptcy auction. The company drew criticism for generous executive compensation packages while employees dealt with layoffs and unpaid company bills. The sale

1170-696: A result of the deal, Vice Media was valued at $ 5.7 billion. In September 2018, Disney wrote down its investment in Vice by $ 157 million. Disney acquired Fox's stake in Vice when its acquisition of 21st Century Fox completed in March 2019. On 23 December 2017, The New York Times reported that there had been four settlements involving allegations of sexual harassment or defamation against Vice employees. In addition, over 20 other women stated that they had experienced or witnessed sexual misconduct , including unwanted kisses, groping, lewd remarks and propositions for sex at

1235-501: A specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Capper&oldid=1224626095 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Andy Capper Capper's career in journalism started at age 17, reporting on local newspapers in

1300-399: A unified Vice News division consisting of Vice News , the weekly HBO Vice show, and the daily Vice News Tonight . Vice News creates content daily, distributing written articles and video on its website and YouTube channel. In 2015, the channel won two Peabody Awards for its video series The Islamic State and Last Chance High . In 2013, HBO aired the first 10-episode season of

1365-489: A warehouse space in Williamsburg that had been occupied by the independent arts spaces and concert venues 285 Kent , Death by Audio and Glasslands , among others. Vice and the building property owners facilitated the clearance of the building and the displacement of the existing creative tenants. Vice spent US$ 20 million to renovate the 60,000-square-foot (5,600 m ) building as part of an eight-year lease, facilitating

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1430-546: Is an 8-part documentary for Vice's music channel Noisey on the social and cultural forces behind the rise of the Chicago rapper Chief Keef, created by Capper after trips to the city for VICE on the HBO network. Suddenly is an hour-long documentary on New York artist ASAP Rocky , directed by David Laven and produced by Capper. It premiered at SXSW. Atlanta is a ten part documentary series about drug trafficking and Trap music in

1495-657: The Noisey.com franchises Noisey Chiraq , Noisey Jamaica and Noisey Raps . Capper also worked with Jonathan Glazer and J Spaceman of Spiritualized on an installation for The Creators Project at the Coachella Festival which centered on the Spiritualized song "Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space". In 2014, he shot a tour documentary around the Brooklyn band Parquet Courts called Light Up Gold Road Trip , which

1560-548: The Snapchat Discover platform. The first program planned under the new deal was Hungry Hearts with Action Bronson , starring the titular rapper. That same month, Vice announced a wide range of content deals which would make its programming available in more than 80 territories by the end of 2017. In June 2017, Vice secured a $ 450 million investment from private-equity firm TPG Capital to increase spending on scripted programming and ongoing international expansion. As

1625-455: The VICELAND TV network which featured artists such as Kendrick Lamar , Rick Ross , DJ Khaled , Big Sean , Danny Brown , Diplo , Chief Keef , Common and others. Capper has directed several promo videos for artists like Snoop Dogg , ASAP Rocky , Vybz Kartel , Fucked Up , Black Lips , Parquet Courts , Turbonegro , Popcaan , Beenie Man and Tifa, as well as creating and producing

1690-589: The 2011 documentary Page One: Inside the New York Times . In a 2014 Time column, Carr said that Vice had since grown into a strong news entity. In August 2014, Carr published a New York Times column further reversing his earlier criticism of Vice, saying: "Being the crusty old-media scold felt good at the time, but recent events suggest that Vice is deadly serious about doing real news that people, yes, even young people, will actually watch." On 2 July 2014, Vice Media announced that it would be relocating into

1755-608: The 2017 Realscreen Award for Outstanding Achievement Non-Fiction & Culture. As a part of Vice Records, Capper has released music by Fucked Up , Black Lips , Mike Bones and Katie Stelmanis . Vice Media Vice Media Group LLC is a Canadian-American digital media and broadcasting company. As of April 2024, Vice Media encompasses four main business areas: Vice Studios Group (film and TV production); Vice TV (a joint venture with A&E Networks , also known as Viceland ); Virtue (an agency offering creative services); and Vice Digital (digital content). It

1820-987: The Atlanta area, which was released in 2015. The project was popular and controversial, particularly when a court in Georgia used the series as evidence against the Atlanta rap group Migos in a case where the artists were racially profiled and arrested by the authorities after a show on a university campus. Eight hour-long films about music and geography for the VICELAND network. Season One: Compton with Kendrick Lamar , São Paulo with Major Lazer , Miami with Rick Ross and DJ Khaled , Jamaica with Popcaan , Chronixx and Jesse Royal , Las Vegas with Tiësto , Steve Angello and Justin Bieber , Detroit with Big Sean and Danny Brown , Chicago with Chief Keef , Lil Durk and Common , London with Giggs , Skepta and Jammer . The franchise also featured

1885-650: The Azimuth Music Festival in Saudi Arabia , less than two years after Vice paused all work in Saudi Arabia following the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi . Vice's brand was not used on marketing material, and contractors had to sign non-disclosure agreements regarding Vice's involvement. Vice opened a commercial and creative office in Riyadh in 2022. On 2 October 2020, Vice Media Group appointed Nadja Bellan-White as

1950-644: The North West of England . He moved to London at age 25 and started working with the New Musical Express . After a brief period editing Bizarre Magazine , Capper met Shane Smith of Vice Media and introduced him to Andrew Creighton. Capper then started the UK division of Vice with Creighton. From 2002 to November 2017, Capper was Senior Director / Producer / Editor at Vice Media LLC , creating series' such as Rule Britannia , as well co-producing two seasons of

2015-592: The ad industry's keyword blacklist of 25 terms. On 3 May 2019, Vice Media announced that it raised $ 250 million in debt from George Soros and other investors. In October, Vice Media announced that it was acquiring Refinery29 . The deal, worth a reported $ 400 million, valued the combined company at $ 4 billion. In May 2020, Vice Media announced they were laying off more than 150 staff due to financial difficulties. In June 2020, Vice Media launched an investigation into allegations of subsidiary Refinery29's toxic work environment . In March 2020, Vice Media organized

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2080-401: The affected employees, implying a divergence from the company's past identity as a respected media organization. Vice 's U.S cable television network, operated by Vice Media, primarily features documentary-style programs targeted toward millennials . Originally known as Viceland , branded TV networks operate under partnership with local cable and free-to-air television providers in

2145-534: The artist David Choe to develop and produce The Choe Show , a limited TV series based around art, recovery and childhood trauma. The show premiered on FX Network June 2021. Capper's feature-length documentary Reincarnated follows the rapper Snoop Dogg 's transformation into reggae performer Snoop Lion, premiering at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival with a theatrical release in April 2013. In January this year he directed two Snoop videos in Jamaica for

2210-882: The co-founders bought Vice back and moved to new offices in Williamsburg, Brooklyn . In 2006, on the advice of creative director Spike Jonze , Vice began expanding into digital video, launching new video service VBS.tv as a joint venture with MTV Networks . VBS gained a fan base with shows like The Vice Guide To Travel , Epicly Later'd , Toxic and Hamilton's Pharmacopeia . In 2007, Vice Media began expanding its digital video operation, launching new channels, such as Motherboard (tech), Noisey (music), and The Creators Project, an arts/technology site founded in partnership with Intel . Vice Media would later launch sites around electronic music culture ( Thump ), global news ( Vice News ), food ( Munchies ) and sports ( Vice Sports ). Additionally, Vice Media launched Virtue Worldwide,

2275-721: The companion album Reincarnated : "Lighters Up" featuring Mavado and Popcaan, and "Here Comes The King" featuring Angela Hunte. Lil Bub & Friendz premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on 18 April 2013 and won the Tribeca Online Festival Best Feature Film. Capper produced six segments in the Emmy Award-winning Season Two of the VICE show on HBO , working with hosts Thomas Morton , David Choe and Hamilton Morris . Chiraq

2340-402: The company faced problems with turning an annual profit and finding a buyer. Bruce Dixon and Hozefa Lokhandwala were appointed co-CEOs on 27 February, a few days after Dubuc's departure. It was announced in April 2023 that Vice Media was restructuring and downsizing its Vice News division due to budget problems. This action included the cancellation of Vice News Tonight and other programs and

2405-440: The company. In a statement provided to The New York Times , Vice co-founders Shane Smith and Suroosh Alvi said, "from the top down, we have failed as a company to create a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone, especially women, can feel respected and thrive." In January 2018, Vice's COO/CFO Sarah Broderick sent a memo to staff on 2 January 2018 announcing President Creighton had volunteered to go on temporary leave whilst

2470-451: The editor of BBC Radio 1's Newsbeat claimed the BBC was "playing catch-up" to Vice News. Vice Media has routinely advocated for their "immersionist" brand of journalism in the pursuit of more authentic and interesting stories. Their founders and editors have regularly garnered controversy from the likes of The New York Times ' David Carr , who bristled in an exchange with Shane Smith in

2535-409: The environment, economics and pop culture, while eschewing the use of live TV anchors. In November 2015, Vice and A&E Networks announced Viceland , a then-upcoming cable network that would feature Vice-produced content. On 14 March 2017, Vice announced an expanded original programming deal with Snap Inc . The new deal built on Vice's previous deal to serve as a 2015 global launch partner on

2600-564: The environment, economics and pop culture, while eschewing the use of live TV anchors. Following the violent protests by white supremacists , white nationalists and other groups at the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia , Vice News Tonight broke from its normal newsmagazine format to devote an entire episode to a documentary film on the events. The episode aired the same weekend as

2665-587: The establishment of new production facilities with full broadcast capabilities, and received an offer of US$ 6.5 million in tax credits from New York state's Empire State Development. In August 2014, A&E Networks , a television group jointly owned by The Walt Disney Company and Hearst Corporation , made a US$ 250-million investment in Vice Media for an ownership stake of 10%. In November and December 2015, Disney made two additional individual investments of US$ 200 million totalling $ 400 million. On 26 March 2015, HBO announced it would renew its contract to broadcast

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2730-493: The following regions: The channel is available through cable providers as well as OTT services. Viceland was formerly available as a dedicated channel in Canada, through a partnership with Rogers Communications ; however, this channel was shut down in March 2018 due to low viewership. In August 2018, Vice signed a new content deal with Bell Media to relaunch Vice-branded content in Canada on various Bell-owned properties including Much and CraveTV . In August 2019, it

2795-558: The global CMO, to be in charge of worldwide branding, communications and promotions. It was also announced that Meera Pattni had been promoted to VP Communications, directly reporting to Bellan-White. In April 2021, Van Scott, former ABC News communications executive, joined Vice as VP Corporate Communications to lead communications in the US. Scott would report to Laura Misselbrook, Global SVP Communications, based in London. In April 2021, Vice Media

2860-406: The layoffs of dozens of employees. On 1 May 2023, The New York Times reported that Vice was preparing to file for bankruptcy . According to Deadline , Vice's primary debt-holder, Fortress Investment Group , would likely take control of Vice Media as a result of any Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. Two weeks later, on 15 May, Vice Media formally filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as part of

2925-407: The loss of entire teams. They described the layoffs as part of a pattern where Vice has let go of many who have significantly contributed to the company's success. The Union also condemned the manner of the layoff announcements, which were made via a livestream without opportunity for dialogue and where the executives scarcely acknowledged the ongoing layoffs. The Vice Union has affirmed its support for

2990-558: The magazine Voice of Montreal in October 1994 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada with government funding, to cover music, art, trends and drug culture not covered in print. The magazine was an alternative to the Montreal Mirror , then perceived as too mainstream by the Montreal alternative English-speaking scene. During the 1990s, Montreal's Plateau Mont-Royal / Mile-End neighbourhood was home to

3055-494: The new title of Executive Chairman. Former A+E Networks CEO Nancy Dubuc succeeded Smith as CEO. "Smith will now be focused on creating content and strategic deals and partnerships to help grow the company." On 20 August 2018, Vice's Munchies and Fremantle Media signed a deal with Triple Five Group to gain control of the food hall at American Dream Meadowlands. The food hall was expected to open in April 2019. In November 2018, The Wall Street Journal reported that Vice Media

3120-418: The rally, 14 August 2017. Charlottesville: Race and Terror garnered critical praise, with Esquire urging readers to "watch it and share it". In addition to featuring the video on its subscription streaming channels, HBO agreed to post the entire video on YouTube. Within two weeks, it had more than 44 million views between HBO and online platforms and received many positive reviews. The episode received

3185-455: The rapper YG interviewed by a therapist and a special report on gang violence in Chicago. Season Two will air in January 2017. Season Two: Six hour long films; Bay Area with G-Eazy , E-40 , Nashville with Kesha , Paris with Niska , MHD , Seoul with Taeyang of Big Bang , Atlanta with Migos , Lil Yachty , Young Thug , Killer Mike and Lagos with Wizkid and Femi Kuti . Season Two won

3250-461: The six-part Vice.com series Fashion Week Internationale which later became known as States Of Undress on the VICELAND TV network. In 2014, he created the Vice.com series' Weediquette and The Real , and was awarded an Emmy for segments he produced for Vice's show on the HBO network. Capper was the Executive Producer and Director of the award-winning show Noisey, a two-season series on

3315-887: The soap opera Shortland Street Henry Capper (19th century), editor of London newspapers devoted to South Australia Jack Capper (1931–2009), Welsh footballer James Capper , East India Company John Capper (1861–1955), senior British Army officer John Capper (editor) (1814–1898), English author and Orientalist Louisa Capper , children's writer Stewart Henbest Capper (1859–1925), Scottish architect Suzanne Capper (1976–1992), English murder victim Thompson Capper (1863–1915), senior British Army officer Warwick Capper (born 1963), Australian rules footballer Wilfrid Merydith Capper (1905–1998), countryside campaigner in Northern Ireland William Capper (1856–1934), senior British Army officer Fictional characters [ edit ] Capper,

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3380-400: The weekly Vice documentary series for four years, while expanding the annual broadcast schedule from 14 to nearly 30 episodes. The network also announced Vice would be launching a nightly news program. The show, entitled Vice News Tonight , premiered on 10 October 2016 and was planned to run 48 weeks each year, featuring pre-edited video and graphics segments covering global news, technology,

3445-474: The world. Its five key businesses were listed as: Vice.com (digital content); Vice Studios (film and TV production); Vice TV; Vice News; and Virtue (an agency offering creative services). In September 2021, it was reported that Vice raised another investment round following cancelled plans to go public via special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) . In January 2023, Vice began exploring the possibility of selling itself. On 24 February 2023, Dubuc left as CEO as

3510-545: Was announced that Vice Media was restructuring and downsizing its news division. A month later, Vice filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and agreed to be acquired by a consortium led by Fortress Investment Group for $ 350   million in June. In February 2024, CEO Bruce Dixon announced additional layoffs and that Vice.com would cease publishing content. Vice has since partnered with other media companies, such as Savage Ventures, to distribute its content. Voice of Montreal

3575-523: Was appointed COO North America of the APX Film Fund which works to fund projects of narrative, documentary and other IPs. In 2022, a new feature documentary called People Like You , directed by Capper, was released on the Deeper Movies streaming service. The film is about America's addiction epidemic and its troubled rehab industry through the eyes of a group of mothers. In 2019, Capper worked with

3640-405: Was cited as the largest independent youth media company in the world, with 35 offices. The original Vice magazine was founded and based in Montreal and co-founded by Suroosh Alvi , Shane Smith , and Gavin McInnes. Developed from the magazine, Vice Media expanded primarily into youth and young adult-focused digital media. This included online content verticals and related web series ,

3705-502: Was closed in August 2023. Lokhandwala resigned as co-CEO in December, leaving Bruce Dixon as sole CEO. On 22 February 2024, CEO Bruce Dixon announced "several hundred" additional layoffs as part of a company restructuring. Dixon also announced that the Vice.com website would no longer publish content, instead partnering with other media companies to distribute its content, and that the company

3770-531: Was criticized by Cambodians for photoshopping images of the victims of the Khmer Rouge Genocide . Some victims had smileys photoshopped onto their faces. Vice later admitted to the images being photoshopped and said that "We regret the error and will investigate how this failure of the editorial process occurred." In March 2021, it was claimed that "VICE Media Group is the world's largest independent youth media company", with offices in 35 cities across

3835-684: Was discussing the sale of Refinery29 . The New York Times highlighted that "over the past half-decade, Vice has had near annual layoffs and mounting losses, and has filed for bankruptcy, making it the poster child for the battered digital-media industry" and that while "some observers hoped its new owners [...] would reinvest" in the company, Fortress Investment Group had instead "decided to make sweeping cuts". Chris Thompson of Defector commented that "admirers of Vice's journalism—Vice News and Motherboard, both of which were largely kerploded during Vice's bankruptcy, had made themselves essential with years of excellent reporting—have long daydreamed about

3900-472: Was founded by Alix Laurent of Images Intercultural which was mandated with promoting Black History Month in Montreal. Gavin was on a welfare work program through that company. The trio eventually borrowed money from their parents to buy out Laurent and subsequently changed the name to Vice to avoid confusion with the Village Voice. Vice Media founders Shane Smith , Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes launched

3965-637: Was looking to trim its workforce by 10–15%, relying on attrition rather than layoffs. The same month, CEO Nancy Dubuc told an audience at The New York Times Dealbook conference that Vice would return to profitability the following year. In March 2019, it was reported that Vice Media was looking to raise another $ 200 million in funding. On 1 May 2019, Vice consolidated many of its web channels back into one central platform turning them into feature sections. The move included independent Munchies , Noisey , Motherboard , Broadly , Free , Amuse , Tonic , Waypoint , and Vice Sports . Vice also ended its block on

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4030-477: Was picked up for two more 14-episode seasons by HBO in May 2014, which aired in 2015 and 2016. The program is currently in its fifth season, which was expanded to a total of 30 episodes. In October 2016, a second Vice News program, a nightly news program called Vice News Tonight , premiered. The program is slated to run 48 weeks each year, featuring pre-edited video and graphics segments covering global news, technology,

4095-410: Was put on hiatus in 2019 and relaunched five years later. Vice News was Vice's current affairs brand. It consisted of ViceNews.com, and two HBO programs; the weekly documentary series Vice , and the nightly news series Vice News Tonight . Vice News focuses on coverage of events that may not be as well covered by other news sources. On 24 May 2016, Vice Media promoted Josh Tyrangiel to oversee

4160-409: Was released 17 April on Noisey.com as the first Noisey Films production. Capper was a regular contributor to The Guardian and The Observer . Capper left Vice in late 2017. His last production for the company, " Hollywood Love Story " was a series of cautionary tales about young people and the dark side of modern media. It aired in 2018 and featured Paris Hilton. In Summer 2022, Capper

4225-634: Was reported that Vice media is moving Viceland toward news and away from entertainment and other lifestyle programming, and has plans to merge Viceland with Vice News. Untypical , formerly Vice Studios , is the film and TV production division of Vice Media. Since 2007, it has released documentaries and narrative films through the Vice Films label. Its first theatrical release was White Lightnin' in 2009. On 8 December 2014, 20th Century Fox and Vice Media announced they would collaborate to finance, produce, distribute, market and acquire narrative films under

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