A history of BuzzFeed News, Part I: 2011
A little over a decade after BuzzFeed News came to life, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti’s willingness to run a prestigious but money-losing news division has run out. In a memo to staff on Thursday, Peretti announced that BuzzFeed News would be shut down entirely, amid broader layoffs at the company.…
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