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 May 14
Why Byron Allen Wanted to Buy BuzzFeed
Why Byron Allen Wanted to Buy BuzzFeed: ‘The people love BuzzFeed. The people love Tasty. The people love HuffPost,’ Byron Allen tells Charlotte Klein in a new ...
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 May 15
This billionaire has an audacious plan to turn BuzzFeed into a streaming ...
This billionaire has an audacious plan to turn BuzzFeed into a streaming giant: Comedian-turned-media mogul Byron Allen plans to transform the once high-flying ...
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 May 16
Inside the takeover of BuzzFeed - as it went from high-flying media ...
Inside the takeover of BuzzFeed - as it went from high-flying media darling to 'laughably irrelevant'
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 May 13
How new BuzzFeed CEO Byron Allen turned the ‘worst thing that ever ...
How new BuzzFeed CEO Byron Allen turned the ‘worst thing that ever happened’ into success
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 May 13
Who is Byron Allen? Meet the man taking over BuzzFeed, Colbert's slot
Who is Byron Allen? Meet the man taking over BuzzFeed, Colbert's slot: Byron Allen's taking over more than just late-night. Here's what we know about Allen's ...
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2026/05/12/byron-allen-acquires-bzfd-majority-stake-taking-over-stephen-colbert-timeslot/90047396007/
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 May 12
Business Mogul Byron Allen To Buy BuzzFeed For $120 Million
Business Mogul Byron Allen To Buy BuzzFeed For $120 Million
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 May 12
Byron Allen strikes deal to buy controlling stake in BuzzFeed and become ...
Byron Allen strikes deal to buy controlling stake in BuzzFeed and become CEO: The deal gives the 20-year-old digital publisher a much-needed lifeline ...
axios.com/2026/05/12/byron-allen-buzzfeed-deal-ceo
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 May 12
Why BuzzFeed sold to Byron Allen
Why BuzzFeed sold to Byron Allen: BuzzFeed was supposed to be the future of media. But that future wasn't supposed to be a last-ditch sale.
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 May 12
Entertainment mogul Byron Allen to acquire Buzzfeed, HuffPost
Entertainment mogul Byron Allen to acquire Buzzfeed, HuffPost: Buzzfeed, once an internet sensation known for its listicles, news and quizzes ...
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 May 12
BuzzFeed sold to Byron Allen, who will take over as CEO in $120m deal
BuzzFeed sold to Byron Allen, who will take over as CEO in $120m deal: Allen, a media entrepreneur, to replace founder Jonah Peretti as chief executive with ...
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 May 11
Byron Allen to Acquire Majority Stake in BuzzFeed for $120 Million
Byron Allen to Acquire Majority Stake in BuzzFeed for $120 Million: Allen Media Group plans to acquire 40 million shares for $3 apiece, BuzzFeed says
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BuzzFeed Stock in Free Fall as Pivot to AI Blows Up in Its Face
BuzzFeed Stock in Free Fall as Pivot to AI Blows Up in Its Face: BuzzFeed has yet to rescue itself. A brief glimpse at its share price paints a horrifying ...
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BuzzFeed Lays Off 33 Percent of Remaining Staff After Bizarre Pivot to AI
BuzzFeed Lays Off 33 Percent of Remaining Staff After Bizarre Pivot to AI: BuzzFeed announced it was laying off a third of its entire workforce ...
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Bill Maher Slams HuffPost as 'Woke' and 'Not American' to New Owners' Face
Bill Maher Slams HuffPost as 'Woke' and 'Not American' to New Owners' Face: Bill Maher told media mogul Byron Allen that the latter's recently acquired HuffPost ...
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 May 23
‘I’m not trying to replace him’: meet the media mogul taking over Stephen ...
‘I’m not trying to replace him’: meet the media mogul taking over Stephen Colbert’s time slot on CBS
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 May 19
The great digital media valuation collapse
The great digital media valuation collapse: BuzzFeed, Vice and others lost millions in value before selling.
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 Mar 29
What was BuzzFeed?
What was BuzzFeed?: Just under 13 million people have taken the 2014 BuzzFeed quiz “What Kind of Dog Are You?” (pitbull), which is paltry compared with the 49 ...
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 Mar 17
BuzzFeed debuts AI slop apps in bid for new revenue
BuzzFeed debuts AI slop apps in bid for new revenue: BuzzFeed unveiled new AI-powered social apps at SXSW, but its demos drew muted reactions.
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BuzzFeed's New Spinoff Is a 'Creative Studio' Trying to Make the Internet ...
BuzzFeed's New Spinoff Is a 'Creative Studio' Trying to Make the Internet Fun Again
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Buzzfeed has ‘substantial doubt’ it can stay in business
Buzzfeed has ‘substantial doubt’ it can stay in business: Buzzfeed, the digital media company that took the mid-2010s by storm, said on Thursday it has ...
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