Buzzfeed

Buzzfeed, Inc. is an independent digital media company, which engages in engagement, distribution, and leveraging data. Its cross-platform network includes BuzzFeed Originals, which creates articles, lists, quizzes, and videos, BuzzFeed Media Brands, which consists of a portfolio of identity-driven lifestyle brands including Nifty, Goodful, As/Is, and Tasty, a social food network, BuzzFeed Studios, which produces original content across broadcast, cable, SVOD, film and digital platforms, and BuzzFeed News and HuffPost, which include reporting and investigative journalism, and BuzzFeed Commerce, which develops products and experiences, as well as licensing and other strategic partnerships. The company was founded by Jonah Peretti and John Johnson in November 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Buzzfeed faces revenue decline in Q1 but eyes programmatic growth

Buzzfeed's Q1 2024 earnings call emphasized a mixed performance with a focus on AI-led media, direct traffic growth, and revenue stabilization efforts. The company is addressing challenges in advertising and commerce revenues while eyeing opportunities in programmatic advertising growth and cost savings from restructuring.

Buzzfeed reports Q2 growth, focuses on audience engagement and profitability

Buzzfeed's Q2 performance showcased revenue growth, improved EBITDA, and a strategic shift towards deeper audience engagement on owned platforms.
While facing challenges in debt management and cost optimization, the company aims to stabilize its business, return to growth, and enhance profitability.
Opportunities lie in continued innovation, audience loyalty, and cash balance stability, positioning Buzzfeed for sustainable growth and value creation.

Buzzfeed reports Q3 growth, focuses on stability and profitability

Buzzfeed's Q3 2024 performance reflects growth in audience engagement and revenue, with a focus on stabilizing operations and driving profitability. The company's emphasis on financial health and future growth sets a positive trajectory despite potential challenges in a competitive market.

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At Nasdaq Monday, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti — flanked by Instagram celebrity "Dude with Sign" and people holding oversized yellow "OMG" and "win" signs — rang the opening bell for BuzzFeed's debut as a public company. Simultaneously at BuzzFeed's headquarters in New York, an acrobatic cat performed.

OMG! LOL! BuzzFeed's trading on the Nasdaq

Shares of BuzzFeed Inc slumped 13% in their Nasdaq debut on Monday, after the digital media company completed a $1.5 billion blank-check merger last week that saw a majority of investors pull out their money.

BuzzFeed shares slump in debut after troubled SPAC merger

Shares of BuzzFeed, a digital media company, fell 12% Monday after going public through a special purpose acquisition company.

BuzzFeed shares fall after brief surge on first day of trading after SPAC merger

BuzzFeed Inc. BZFD, -2.93% said its shares would begin trading Monday on the Nasdaq after the digital media company closed its business combination with 890 5th Avenue Partners Inc., a special purpose acquisition company. The company's roster of media properties includes BuzzFeed, BuzzFeed News, Complex Networks, HuffPost and Tasty.

BuzzFeed shares trading on Monday after SPAC deal closes

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BZFD #BuzzFeedInc--BuzzFeed, Inc. (“BuzzFeed”), a premier digital media company for the most diverse, most online, and most socially engaged generation the world has ever seen, today becomes the first publicly traded purely digital media company (Nasdaq: BZFD). BuzzFeed, Inc.'s common stock and warrants will begin trading today on Nasdaq under the new ticker symbols “BZFD” and “BZFDW,” respectively. Altogether, BuzzFeed, Inc.'s iconic slate of brands now includes BuzzFeed, BuzzFeed News

BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) to Become First Publicly Traded Digital Media Company, Begins Trading on Nasdaq Today

American digital company BuzzFeed, known for its viral content and journalism, will go public on Monday after it initially raised less money than expected.

BuzzFeed to go public after raising less money than expected

890 5th Avenue Partners

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BuzzFeed, Inc. today announced the closing of its business combination with 890 5th Avenue Partners, Inc. (“890”), a special purpose acquisition company, and the completion of its acquisition of Complex Networks, a global youth entertainment company. The new company is now known as BuzzFeed, Inc., and its shares of Class A common stock and warrants are expected to commence trading on The Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbols “BZFD” and “BZFDW”, respectively, on Mond

BuzzFeed, Inc. Announces Closing Of Business Combination With 890 5th Avenue Partners, Inc. and Acquisition Of Complex Networks

Digital media company BuzzFeed Inc. is set to go public by merging with a SPAC, with trading due to start on Dec. 6, 2021 under the symbol BZFD.

BuzzFeed Set to Go Public

BuzzFeed may soon trade on the stock market, serving as a bellwether for the rest of the media industry's financial futures. Even before the decision on going public is final, though, it's already reflecting a key tension in the industry: In preparation for the vote that will take the company public, much of its staff is staging a walkout.

BuzzFeed is going public amid staff walkout

BuzzFeed, which is set to begin trading in the coming days, will likely raise "a fraction" of the $287.5 million it initially expected.

BuzzFeed investors pull funds as company plans to go public via SPAC: report

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--890 5th Avenue Partners, Inc. (“890”) (Nasdaq: ENFA, ENFAU, ENFAW) today announced that its stockholders approved the proposals that were conditions to the closing of the previously announced business combination (the “Business Combination”) with BuzzFeed, Inc. (“BuzzFeed”) at a special meeting of stockholders held today. A Form 8-K disclosing the full voting results is expected to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The closing of the Business Combi

890 5th Avenue Partners, Inc. Stockholders Approve Business Combination with BuzzFeed, Inc.

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