{"id":772,"date":"2025-08-07T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/?p=772"},"modified":"2025-08-08T05:40:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T05:40:11","slug":"we-answer-to-nobody-but-you-the-audience-digital-foundry-is-now-fully-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/07\/we-answer-to-nobody-but-you-the-audience-digital-foundry-is-now-fully-independent\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;We Answer To Nobody But You, The Audience&#8221; &#8211; Digital Foundry Is Now Fully Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Richard Leadbetter&#8217;s tech channel has separated from IGN owner Ziff Davis.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@DigitalFoundry\">Digital Foundry<\/a>, a massively popular tech and gaming YouTube channel which we feature regularly on this site, has announced today that it is 100% independent.<\/p>\n<p>Founded by industry veteran Richard Leadbetter \u2013 who has worked on magazines such as CVG, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeextension.com\/features\/the-making-of-mean-machines-the-magazine-that-sold-console-gaming-to-the-uk\">Mean Machines<\/a>, Maximum and PlayStation World during a career which spans several decades \u2013 in 2004, Digital Foundry entered into a deal in 2015 with Gamer Network that would see the latter acquire a 50% shareholding in the business.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/08\/we-answer-to-nobody-but-you-the-audience-digital-foundry-is-now-fully-independent\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Leadbetter&#8217;s tech channel has separated from IGN owner Ziff Davis. Digital Foundry, a massively popular tech and gaming YouTube channel which we feature regularly on this site, has announced today that it is 100% independent. Founded by industry veteran Richard Leadbetter \u2013 who has worked on magazines such as CVG, Mean Machines, Maximum and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":773,"href":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772\/revisions\/773"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/belgiumoffice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}