Vox is enhancing its membership program by launching exclusive benefits on Patreon, offering deeper engagement with its journalism and the reporters behind it. This expansion provides members with unique content, live interactions, and behind-the-scenes access, strengthening the connection between Vox and its dedicated audience.
New Exclusive Video Series
Two original video series are now available exclusively for Vox Members on Patreon:
- The Docket: This series explains how major Supreme Court decisions could alter American life, examining their real-world impact and cultural implications. The first episode, focusing on a Louisiana case that could undermine the Voting Rights Act, is available now.
- What’s Working: This series highlights effective policies improving people’s lives, from childcare to transportation, showcasing creative solutions and the people implementing them. The first episode will be published in December.
Additionally, members gain ad-free access to a curated selection of fan-favorite videos from the Vox archive.
Live Interactions and Community
Vox is introducing monthly livestreamed conversations with its journalists. These 30- to 60-minute discussions will delve into major news stories or explore overlooked topics. Members can also join new Patreon community chats for direct interactions with Vox writers and editors, gaining insights into the story-making process.
Behind-the-Scenes Access
The Reporter Extras series provides exclusive glimpses into the reporting process. Twice a month, Vox journalists will share uncovered insights that continue to resonate with them, pulling back the curtain on how stories come together.
Ad-Free Podcasts and Future Perks
Members receive ad-free access to Vox podcasts, including Today, Explained, Unexplainable, The Gray Area, and Explain It to Me. The podcast team plans to introduce additional exclusive perks in 2026.
Accessing Benefits
New members can subscribe at patreon.com/vox to watch the first episode of The Docket immediately. Existing Vox Members already have a year of Patreon access included with their subscription. To redeem it, visit vox.com/patreon-redeem and log in with their member email.
This expansion strengthens the relationship between Vox and its audience, providing deeper engagement and exclusive access to its journalism
