Drake joined VICE in 2013 to launch VICE News, a brand new digital news channel that could expand on the kind of reporting that made VICE’s HBO newsmagazine program an international sensation. VICE news rocketed into international prominence, won two Peabody Awards, and became the most talked-about new media juggernaut of the next several years—paving the way for global expansion, ‘VICE News Tonight’ - a nightly news program on TV, and a massive digital footprint.