Ozy Media Shuts Down Amid Allegations of Deceitful Business Practices

Ozy Media Shuts Down Amid Allegations of Deceitful Business Practices
Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson speaks onstage during OZY Fest 2018 in New York City, on July 22, 2018. Matthew Eisman/Getty Images for Ozy Media
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
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Ozy Media, the digital media company embroiled in controversy after reports that one of its top staffers impersonated a YouTube executive in the context of funding talks with investment bank Goldman Sachs, is shutting down.

The company’s board of directors announced the decision in an Oct. 1 statement.

Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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