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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Buzzfeed Inc. (NASDAQ: BZFD) posted an ugly fourth quarter, but its forecast for the first quarter of this year was much worse.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ: BZFD), a premier digital media company for the most diverse, most online, and most socially engaged generations the world has ever seen, will release its first quarter 2023 financial results on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, after the market closes. BuzzFeed, Inc. Founder and CEO Jonah Peretti, President Marcela Martin and CFO Felicia DellaFortuna will host a conference call to discuss the results at 5:00 PM ET.

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BZFD Stock: 10.16% Drop After Hours Explanation

BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ:BZFD ) Q4 2022 Results Conference Call March 13, 2023 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Amita Tomkoria - Senior Vice President of Investor Relations Jonah Peretti - Founder, Chairman and CEO Marcela Martin - President Felicia DellaFortuna - CFO Conference Call Participants John Blackledge - TD Cowen Jason Kreyer - Craig-Hallum Brent Navon - Bank of America Operator Hello, and welcome to the BuzzFeed, Inc. Fourth Quarter 2022 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions].

BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

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BuzzFeed Inc said on Monday that most of its cash and cash equivalents were held at Silicon Valley Bank , which was shut down last week.

BuzzFeed says most of cash and cash equivalents held at SVB

BuzzFeed Inc. BZFD shares dropped in the extended session Monday after the media company reported a revenue forecast that fell short of expectations and said the majority of its cash was held at Silicon Valley Bank. BuzzFeed shares fell as much as 9% after hours, following a 0.8% decline in the regular session to close at $1.28.

BuzzFeed stock drops on forecast; ‘majority' of cash at Silicon Valley Bank

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BuzzFeed, Inc. (“BuzzFeed” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BZFD), a premier digital media company for the most diverse, most online, and most socially engaged generations the world has ever seen, today announced financial results for the full year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022. “There's no denying that 2022 was a tough year for digital media.

BuzzFeed, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results

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Comcast Corp has cut its stake in BuzzFeed Inc by 8.5% since the end of January, cashing in on a rally in the shares of the digital media company on reports of a plan to partner with OpenAI, the artificial intelligence firm behind ChatGPT.

Comcast takes advantage of AI rally to sell more BuzzFeed shares

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Comcast further trims its BuzzFeed position amid AI frenzy

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BuzzFeed, Inc. (NASDAQ: BZFD), a premier digital media company for the most diverse, most online, and most socially engaged generations the world has ever seen, will release its fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results on Monday, March 13, 2023, after the market closes. BuzzFeed, Inc. Founder and CEO Jonah Peretti, President Marcela Martin and CFO Felicia DellaFortuna will host a conference call to discuss the results at 5:00 PM ET.

BuzzFeed, Inc. to Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results on Monday, March 13, 2023

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BuzzFeed launches Infinity Quizzes, creating personalized stories powered by OpenAI

Comcast Corp. unloaded even more of its BuzzFeed Inc. stake in recent days, capitalizing on a surging share price for the publishing company.

Comcast continues to unload BuzzFeed stake after huge stock surge

Fintel reports that Comcast has filed a 13D/A form with the SEC disclosing ownership of 25.15MM shares of BuzzFeed Inc – Class A (BZFD).

Comcast Cuts Stake in BuzzFeed (BZFD)

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