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Buzzfeed Sells ‘Hot Ones’ Studio for $82.5 Million to Sean Evans, Crooked Media, Soros Fund and Other Investors
CEO Jonah Peretti called the move part of the company’s “strategic transformation” as it pivots more into AI
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BuzzFeed Promotes Richard Alan Reid to Studio President
The exec has served as BuzzFeed Studios EVP since 2021
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Complex Acquires Family Style Food Festival as New Culinary Vertical
The acquisition is Complex’s answer to BuzzFeed holding on to properties like First We Feast and Hot Ones in the recent sale to Ntwrk
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Vivek Ramaswamy Calls for New Buzzfeed Board Members, Heavy Cost-Cutting After Major Investment
“I believe BuzzFeed can still become a more valuable company … but this requires a major shift in strategy,” the entrepreneur writes
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Vivek Ramaswamy Acquires 7.7% Activist Stake in BuzzFeed, Former GOP Hopeful Says Shares Are ‘Undervalued’
The digital media company’s stock skyrocketed more than 50% in premarket trading
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Complex Names Aria Hughes Editor-in-Chief Under New Ownership
Noah Callahan-Bever will also reprise his role as chief content officer after Complex acquired his company IdeaGeneration
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Independent to Take Over BuzzFeed Sites in UK, Ireland — Including HuffPost and Tasty
The digital media brands will combine their publishing, data and advertising platforms as BuzzFeed continues to struggle
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BuzzFeed Sells Complex to Commerce Platform Ntwrk for $108.6 Million
The merger, an all-cash deal that includes a partnership with Universal Music Group, comes two years after BuzzFeed initially acquired Complex for nearly $300 million
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Defunct Ozy Media Sues Ben Smith, Semafor, Claims Theft of Trade Secrets
Carlos Watson’s collapsed company claims Smith used knowledge of Ozy’s operations to launch Semafor
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FilmRise Acquires BuzzFeed Studios Library, Including ‘Hot Ones’ and ‘Unsolved’ Franchise
Other titles in the library include “Worth It”
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BuzzFeed Burning Through Cash, Misses Estimates in Q2 With $77.9 Million in Revenue
The struggling media company reports a net loss for the second quarter of $27.8 million
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BuzzFeed CEO Aims for $150 Million From Sale of Complex Networks Assets (Report)
Two years after being acquired, the digital media firm looks like it’s about to be sold for parts
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BuzzFeed Mulls Sale of Complex Networks 2 Years After Acquisition (Report)
The media company paid almost $300 million for the youth-focused firm
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BuzzFeed Has Until November to Get Stock Price Above $1 or Face Delisting From NASDAQ
Media company could get a 180-day extension after the deadline passes
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BuzzFeed’s Q1 Earnings Were as Rough as Promised With $67.2 Million in Revenue
The media company predicted a rocky report back in March, and sure enough, revenue fell 27% year-over-year