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It was founded by veteran YouTube creators John and Hank Green (Vlogbrothers), and was later acquired by Viacom (now Paramount) in 2018 and later acquired by Informa in 2024. Its offices remain in Missoula, Montana, sharing a building with Complexly.
Feb 8, 2018 · Media conglomerate Viacom has acquired VidCon, a YouTube and online video conference series founded by brothers John and Hank Green.
Feb 7, 2018 · It's official: Viacom has announced the acquisition VidCon, host of the world’s biggest conference dedicated to YouTube and online video. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Feb 7, 2018 · Viacom says Hank Green will remain involved, working with CEO Jim Louderback (who’s also staying) to run VidCon as an independent subsidiary out of their offices in Missoula, Montana.
Sep 2, 2024 · Paramount Global is selling its creator conference VidCon to London-based media firm Informa, which already owns fan conventions like Toronto Comicon, TheWrap can confirm.
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