BuzzFeed, Inc. is a global digital media and entertainment company founded in 2006 by Jonah Peretti and John S. Johnson III. The firm operates a diversified portfolio of content channels that span news, pop culture, lifestyle, and social video. Through its flagship website and mobile applications, BuzzFeed reaches audiences with a blend of editorially driven journalism, user-generated content formats, and viral quizzes.
The company’s offerings encompass several branded divisions including BuzzFeed News, which delivers investigative journalism and breaking news; Tasty, a food and recipe network; and various entertainment franchises such as original video series and personality-driven channels. In addition to content creation, BuzzFeed provides native advertising and branded content services, leveraging data-driven advertising solutions to engage consumers across its owned and operated platforms. Its merchant solutions and affiliate e-commerce initiatives further complement the revenue mix by integrating shopping features and product recommendations within editorial content.
BuzzFeed completed its public debut on the Nasdaq in 2021 and trades warrants under the symbol BZFDW. The company maintains operations in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America, with regional offices in key markets including New York, London and Los Angeles. Under the leadership of CEO Jonah Peretti, BuzzFeed continues to expand its global footprint, diversify its portfolio of digital media assets and adapt its business model to evolving consumer and advertiser preferences.
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