theGrio Employee Directory
Online Audio and Video MediaNew York, United States11-50 Employees
TheGrio is a mid-sized online media company based in Manhattan, New York, operating a video-centric news platform. It combines original and aggregated video packages with articles and blogs across breaking news, politics, health, business, and entertainment to serve its audience. Owned by Entertainment Studios LLC, it focuses on stories and perspectives that are underrepresented in national outlets, aiming to keep the African-American community informed and connected. The site's editorial mandate centers on news and events that hold particular interest or impact for a national African-American audience. Operating in the online audio and video media space, TheGrio targets a national African-American audience with content designed to reflect that community's interests. A notable recent development includes GrioFam's partnership with the Associated Press to present programming such as discussions on race and democracy, illustrating collaboration beyond its own platform.