Uproxx is an entertainment and popular culture news website.
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12 Facts About Uproxx
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Uproxx was initially a network of blogs and formed when the founders partnered with the owners of other blogs, including acquiring With Leather and FilmDrunk from Fat Penguin Media founder Ryan Perry, who later signed on as creative director.
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Uproxx acquired Dime Magazine in January 2015 to expand the sports division of the site.
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Uproxx is divided into verticals including Entertainment, Sports, and Life, each of which comprises multiple blogs.
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In 2013, Uproxx partnered with 5-Second Films to produce longer content for Uproxx Video on YouTube.
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Since its acquisition by Woven, Uproxx has placed more emphasis on video content and released several web series.
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The next month, in April 2015, Uproxx began a documentary series centered on pop culture called Uproxx Docs.
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Uproxx expanded Uproxx's coverage of sports with the 2015 acquisition of Dime Magazine, diversifying in film and TV by acquiring HitFix in 2016.
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Uproxx Media Group was a digital media company that owned multiple entertainment sites and created branded content focused on a male millennial audience.
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Uproxx was the company's largest brand, with a viewership of 40 million per month.
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Uproxx has partnered with the United States Marine Corps to create sponsored content.
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