Fifteen years ago, Vice was the envy of the media industry. While other outlets were shrinking, the edgy multimedia organization with a knack for virality was growing. At its peak, Vice had a reported value of $6 billion.
At one point, Disney offered to buy the company for $3.4 billion. The CEO said no. Something even bigger was on the horizon.
Except. . …
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