The Arena Group

The Arena Group is an innovative technology platform and media company headquartered at 200 Vesey Street, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10281. The company specializes in transforming media brands and aggregates content across a diverse portfolio of over 265 brands, reaching over 100 million users monthly. Anchor brands under The Arena Group include Sports Illustrated, TheStreet, Parade, Men’s Journal, and HubPages. The company’s unified technology platform empowers creators and publishers with tools to publish and monetize their content, offering advertisers a single access point to quality publishers and their diversified audiences in a brand-safe environment. The Arena Group provides publishers with tools to create long-term relationships with consumers based on quality content and personalized experiences. The portfolio includes brands in sports, finance, lifestyle, and more, supported by advanced technical solutions that provide growth opportunities for partners and targeted solutions for marketers. In the third quarter of 2023, the company reported a 21% growth in digital revenue and an 86% improvement in adjusted EBITDA. Significant corporate actions include a workforce reduction of over 100 employees in January 2024, a definitive agreement to combine with Bridge Media Networks in November 2023, and the launch of the ‘Arena Creator Network’ in September 2023, which consists of over 100 creators reaching over 100 million followers. Additionally, The Arena Group acquired Fexy Studios in January 2023, enhancing its video production and distribution capabilities, and acquired the digital assets of Men’s Journal, Men’s Fitness, Surfer, Powder, Bike, SKATEboarding, Snowboarder, and NewSchoolers from accelerate360 in December 2022.