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Ben Smith Talks Digital Media’s Death Dive: ‘You Could Feel That Moment Coming to an End’ | Video
The former New York Times media columnist speaks to WaxWord about his new book, “Traffic,” his new site, Semafor, and “the dumbest decision in the history of digital media” — not selling BuzzFeed to Disney for $600 million
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AI Should Be a Life-and-Death Issue for Hollywood Writers | PRO Insight
BuzzFeed provides a timely cautionary tale for creatives who don’t take the threat of computer-generated copy seriously
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RIP BuzzFeed News – What Was It All About?
The viral news sweetheart of the 21st century shut down on Thursday – leaving many journalists to ask what the damn point was
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BuzzFeed News Closure Unites Journalists in Disgust: ‘The Hardworking Staffers Pay the Price, as Always’
In addition to the shuttering, BuzzFeed Inc. announced 15% of its workforce would be laid off across verticals
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BuzzFeed News Shuttering Amid 15% Company-Wide Layoffs
“It might not feel this way today, but I am confident the future of digital media is ours for the taking,” BuzzFeed Inc. CEO Jonah Peretti wrote in a staff memo
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BuzzFeed Has Most of Its Cash in Failed Silicon Valley Bank
The company, which reported $56 million in cash and equivalents at the end of 2022, says its operations won’t be disrupted
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BuzzFeed Forecasts a Dire Revenue Implosion in Q1
The company reported sales for the fourth quarter of 2022 at the high end of its forecast, but 2023 is another story
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BuzzFeed CEO Urges Digital Media Entrepreneurs to Find and Ride ‘the Wave That’s Forming’
Office With a View: “Having a trend that you can align with is really important,” says Jonah Peretti
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No Bylines for Bots: BuzzFeed CEO Says AI Won’t Replace Human Journalists
“The place where I’m most excited about AI is not in news, but in entertainment,” Jonah Peretti says
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How Vice, Vox and BuzzFeed Blew the Future of Media
Once worth billions of dollars, the companies are struggling to move forward
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HuffPost Union Unanimously Ratifies New Contract
Minimum starting salary for HuffPost and Buzzfeed will rise to $66,625, highest for any online media site unionized by WGA East
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Comcast Continues Selloff of BuzzFeed as It Sheds Another 5.1 Million Shares
The media conglomerate dropped its stake in the listicle maker to 16% from about 20% with latest stock sales
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Comcast Dumps 6 Million Shares of BuzzFeed After Media Company Finally Gets a Bump
The $15.7 million sale follows a big runnup in BuzzFeed’s shares following announcement it will use AI to produce content
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HuffPost Union Members to BuzzFeed Management: ‘We Are Prepared to Strike’
The 91-member union is seeking competitive compensation, annual wage increase, continued COVID-19 protocols and better benefits
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BuzzFeed Stock Jumps 50% on a Report of a Content Deal With Meta
The nearly $10 million pact calls for the online publisher to use its viral expertise in bringing more creators to Facebook and Instagram