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BuzzFeed News To Shut Down As Digital Media Company Cuts Workforce By 15%

Deadline | Apr 20, 2023 | Add comment

BuzzFeed News, which earned as reputation as a scrappy news-breaking digital rival to legacy media brands, is shutting down. Jonah Peretti, …

The New York Times | Jun 17, 2022 | Add comment

Karolina Waclawiak, its executive editor of culture, takes over the newsroom at a difficult moment for the digital media company.

New York Post | Apr 4, 2022 | Add comment

The BuzzFeed News app has sent its final notification. Amid growing cost cuts and newsroom turmoil, the company announced late Friday that …

New York Post | Mar 30, 2022 | Add comment

The New York Times | Mar 22, 2022 | Add comment

Mark Schoofs, the site’s editor in chief, is among the departures. The company’s chief executive said BuzzFeed News would need to …

The New York Times | Dec 2, 2021 | Add comment

The employees walked out on an important day for the media company: Shareholders are voting Thursday to take it public.

The New York Times | Oct 7, 2020 | Add comment

The New York Times | May 5, 2020 | Add comment

The investigative journalist Mark Schoofs, a Pulitzer Prize winner, returns to the site after having set up its investigative unit in 2014.

The Washington Post | Mar 12, 2020 | Add comment

In the span of just a few weeks, the top editors of two leading digital-news outfits called it quits. Ben Smith, who ran BuzzFeed News for …

CNN Business | Feb 6, 2020 | Add comment

Esquire | Jun 28, 2019 | Add comment

Ben Smith, the editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed News built his division from scratch into the country’s premiere digital-native newsroom. Now …

The New York Times | Jun 19, 2019 | Add comment

The New York Times | Feb 13, 2019 | Add comment

A reporter for the site estimates the effort has the support of “90%” of eligible employees. The BuzzFeed founder Jonah Peretti has spoken …

CNN Business | Jan 21, 2019 | Add comment

BuzzFeed says its sources are "standing behind" the bombshell report about the special counsel investigation. "We're being told to stand our …

TheWrap | Sep 19, 2018 | Add comment

BuzzFeed News is closing down its in-house podcast production team. “We’ve decided to move to a production model that is more like our TV …

Digiday | Aug 8, 2018 | Add comment

Digiday | Jul 20, 2018 | Add comment

Known for the native advertisements that drive most of the pureplay's revenue, BuzzFeed's new standalone news site is moving in a different …