Static Media Drives Further Into Auto Vertical With Acquisition Of Jalopnik

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Static Media is excited to announce the acquisition of the highly regarded automotive brand Jalopnik.com, a digital platform for those obsessed with the culture of cars. 

Previously owned by G/O Media, Jalopnik joins Static Media's diverse portfolio of prominent brands including  SlashFilm, The List, Tasting Table, House Digest, Chowhound, and recently acquired Islands, reaching a combined audience of over 220 million monthly visits.

This acquisition represents a significant step in expanding Static Media's presence in the auto vertical, becoming Static Media's first site dedicated solely to automotives. Jalopnik joins SlashGear in further aligning Static Media's goal of expanding its reach in offering more automotive content to a new audience and demographic.

With this acquisition, Jalopnik will continue to serve car enthusiasts, whether casual or longtime fanatics, with expert guidance, tips, in-depth reviews, and more.

"We are elated to add Jalopnik to the Static Media family as we embrace the opportunity to deliver content that will continue to elevate the brand. Being a trusted source of automotive news and culture while creating engaging content is our core mission. We look forward to breaking further into the auto vertical and reaching new audiences with this acquisition,"  said Reggie Renner, CEO and co-founder of Static Media.

About Static Media
Established in 2012, Static Media is a leading digital media company. The company owns and operates 28 brands, serving an audience of over 220 million monthly visits. Through a strong digital presence, Static Media brands cover a wide range of topics, providing real-time news, original insights, exclusive interviews, and expert advice. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, the company comprises more than 200 employees, with editorial and creative teams making up the majority of the workforce. This virtual-first team produces and distributes content across its brands.

For more information, please visit www.static.com.

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