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Founded by Glenn Greenwald and Pierre Omidyar in 2013, in New York City.1
Private company
First Look Media
Logo: firstlook.media, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia3
American nonprofit media organization
First Look Media is an American nonprofit media organization founded by Pierre Omidyar in October 2013 as a venue for "original, independent journalism". The project was started as a collaboration with Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill, and Laura Poitras with a promised $250 million in funding from Omidyar.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
2013Founded1
- Industrymass media1
- HeadquartersNew York City1
- Founded inNew York City1
- Websitefirstlook.media
- Legal formnonprofit organization1
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First Look Media is an American nonprofit media organization founded by Pierre Omidyar in October 2013 as a venue for "original, independent journalism". The project was started as a collaboration with Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill, and Laura Poitras with a promised $250 million in funding from Omidyar.2
Leadership
Who has led First Look Media, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderGlenn Greenwald1
- FounderPierre Omidyar1
Products and brands
- investigative journalism
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 2013Founded Founded in New York City1
Links
- Websitefirstlook.media1
- X (Twitter)x.com/firstlookmedia1
- WikipediaFirst Look Media
- WikidataQ15730134
Sources
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- 1WikidataFirst Look Media on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaFirst Look Media on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsFirst Look Media logo by firstlook.media, Non-free logo