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Opinion | Vivek Ramaswamy is already stirring the pot at BuzzFeed

The entrepreneur is using his new 8.7% stake in the company to advocate for drastic staff cuts, board seats and conservative commentators.

May 29, 2024

Tom Jones

Opinion | Would ESPN embrace gambling? You can bet on it.

The network announces a $2 billion sportsbook deal with Penn Entertainment. Plus, Buzzfeed, reporting a $27.8 million loss, pins its hopes on AI.

August 9, 2023

Tom Jones

Opinion | BuzzFeed News stunner caps a wild week in media

This has been a wild week in media news. The closure of BuzzFeed News was a gut punch.

April 21, 2023

Tom Jones

BuzzFeed shuts down Pulitzer Prize-winning newsroom, lays off 180 staff across the company

BuzzFeed will concentrate its news efforts on HuffPost, CEO Jonah Peretti said

April 20, 2023

Angela Fu

Here’s why the BuzzFeed News Union’s contract includes protections from ghosts

'The ghosts, I think, are kind of a perfect metaphor.'

May 26, 2022

Angela Fu

How Vox Media’s growth explains what happens when digital media companies combine

Digitally-focused media companies are consolidating brands. What benefits will be reaped from those actions remain to be seen.

April 13, 2022

Dave Cantor

BuzzFeed records a profit but must adapt its business model to include TikTok and Instagram

BuzzFeed’s first quarterly earnings report since going public came as the company announced leadership departures and news staff buyouts.

March 22, 2022

Rick Edmonds

BuzzFeed News Union members stage walkout as shareholders vote to take the company public

The walkout comes after nearly two years of contract negotiations.

December 2, 2021

Angela Fu

How HuffPost Canada’s digital impact and untimely demise changed Canadian news media

The closing of HuffPost Canada is more than another sad story to add to the layoffs seen at other newsrooms in Canada.

July 23, 2021

John Loeppky

BuzzFeed News wins its first Pulitzer Prize for series on China’s mass detention of Muslims

The investigation identified more than 260 structures built since 2017.

June 11, 2021

Amaris Castillo

BuzzFeed’s new audio morning briefing was made for Amazon Alexa

Instead of waking up and checking their phones for the latest push notifications, newsletters or podcast…

July 19, 2017

Daniel Funke

BuzzFeed admits ‘millennial’ into its styleguide

BuzzFeed has dropped its long-standing resistance to "millennial" and will permit usage of the word…

April 14, 2017

Benjamin Mullin

BuzzFeed News gets its first Pulitzer citation

As is usually the case, legacy news organizations cleaned up at The Pulitzer Prizes this…

April 10, 2017

Benjamin Mullin

BuzzFeed is closing its Open Lab later this year

BuzzFeed is closing its in-house, open-source innovation lab in October after two years of experimentation…

March 30, 2017

Benjamin Mullin

Report: Benny Johnson was accused of plagiarism (again)

Staffers at Independent Journal Review accused Benny Johnson of plagiarism in 2015, just a year…

March 21, 2017

Benjamin Mullin

Opinion | Vivek Ramaswamy is already stirring the pot at BuzzFeed

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