Tucker Carlson Calls BuzzFeed a ‘New York-Based Cat Blog’ – to BuzzFeed Editor in Chief’s Face
“When a BuzzFeed headline commands you to ‘Stop everything and watch this cat who loves the ocean,’ you do. You stop,” Carlson says
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BuzzFeed Wins Defamation Lawsuit Over Steele Dossier
Last year, Russian tech CEO Aleksej Gubarev sued BuzzFeed, arguing that the statements about him in the dossier were false
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BuzzFeed Chief to ‘Morning Joe': ‘In a Normal Country Nobody Watches This Show’ (Video)
Ben Smith was on the show to plug his latest piece for where he attacked “insider political journalism”
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Hulu Chief Content Officer Joel Stillerman Out Amid Company Reorg
SVPs Ben Smith and Tim Connolly are also leaving streaming platform
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Netflix Partners with BuzzFeed for New Documentary Series
“No platform for shows [is] bigger than Netflix right now,” says BuzzFeed Editor in Chief Ben Smith in a memo to staff on Wednesday
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BuzzFeed Chief Defends Trump Pee Dossier: ‘I’m Proud We Published’
“A year of government inquiries and blockbuster journalism has made clear that the dossier is unquestionably real news,” Ben Smith says
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BuzzFeed to Launch Morning Show on Twitter Livestream With Two Male Anchors
“Twitter is the beating heart of news and our newsroom has always embraced its power unabashedly,” BuzzFeed boss says
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Hulu Launches Live TV Streaming Service With Scripps Networks Channels
Beta service costs $39.99 per month
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Immigrant Journalist Clashes With Tucker Carlson: ‘You Don’t Operate in Facts’ (Video)
“Do you think I came to this country so you could beat me up and call me illegal?” Jose Antonio Vargas asks Fox News host
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6 Things From Donald Trump’s ABC News Interview That Horrified Media Insiders
Pundits, columnists and journalists pick apart the president’s latest on-air sit-down
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Tucker Carlson Confronts BuzzFeed Boss Ben Smith: ‘You Just Don’t Like Trump’ (Video)
“By setting yourself up as a champion of press freedom, you’re being slightly disingenuous because there is a political component here,” Fox News host says
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BuzzFeed Editor Says CNN’s Russian Dossier Report Led to Release of Documents
Ben Smith says BuzzFeed “spent weeks with reporters in the United States and Europe trying to confirm or disprove specific claims”
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How ‘Failing Pile of Garbage’ BuzzFeed Will Cover Trump Inauguration
Outlet planning Facebook Live broadcast called “Live At Trump’s Inauguration: This Is Happening”
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BuzzFeed’s Ben Smith, CNN’s Brian Stelter Face Off Over Published Trump Memo (Video)
“I am trying to figure out If you all are Washington Post or WikiLeaks — it seems to me you are trying to be both,” CNN host says
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Chuck Todd Tries Really Hard to Get BuzzFeed Editor to Admit He Published ‘Fake News’
“I think people love to throw the term fake news around to…diminish anything they don’t like,” Ben Smith tells MSNBC host
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Here’s Why BuzzFeed’s Ben Smith Published the ‘Golden Showers’ Dossier
The viral news site posted an unverified document with plenty of salacious accusations about the president-elect
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BuzzFeed Sponsored Content Chief Leaves Company
CMO/CCO Frank Cooper was at the digital media site for less than two years
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BuzzFeed Gets Another $200M From NBCUniversal
Two sides agree to expand strategic partnership
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BuzzFeed v CNN: How One Snarky Comment Ignited a Fight Over the Future of News
CNN’s Jeff Zucker said BuzzFeed is not a “legitimate” news organization. BuzzFeed didn’t like that
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The Anti-Trump Convention Takes Hold With Kooks, BuzzFeed and Prophets of Rage
On Cleveland’s Public Square, a woman with massive pink fairy wings holds a sign: “Let Democracy Fly – Dump Trump!”
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Who Needs Reporters? BuzzFeed Deploys Bot to Help Cover GOP Convention
An automated chatbot for Facebook’s Messenger app will gather answers to man-on-the-street questions
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Dwayne Johnson to Star in Robert Ludlum Thriller ‘The Janson Directive’ for Universal
Studio aims for a multi-film franchise akin to its Ludlum-based “Jason Bourne” series
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CNN Boss Jeff Zucker: ‘I Am Not Considering Running for the Mayor of New York’
CNN Worldwide president tells TheWrap not to believe the rumors
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How Jeff Zucker Turned Donald Trump From a Reality Star to a Frontrunner (Video)
The CNN boss and The Donald have both benefited from a relationship some of Zucker’s friends find troubling
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BuzzFeed Memo Tells Staff to Label Donald Trump ‘Mendacious Racist’
“BuzzFeed News’s reporting is rooted in facts, not opinion; these are facts,” editor-in-chief Ben Smith writes
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Jeff Zucker Fires Back at Donald Trump: CNN Doesn’t Pay Candidates to Debate
Network president also defends coverage of GOP frontrunner: “It’s our role to report what he does”
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ESPN Welcomes Fittest Man and Woman on Earth From 2015 Reebok CrossFit Games
Champions Ben Smith and Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir drop by ESPN’s “SportsCenter” Monday to teach host Stan Verrett handstand push-ups
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BuzzFeed Writer Resigns After Backlash Over Deleted Dove Post
“It’s been real,” Arabelle Sicardi tweets after editor Julie Gerstein confirms exit in a staff memo
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BuzzFeed Editor Ben Smith Apologizes for Yanking Post Critical of Advertiser Dove
“I blew it,” Smith says after Gawker exposed the deleted material
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Former NY Times Reporter Judith Miller Backs Rolling Stone Reporter: ‘Glad She Wasn’t Fired’
“Everybody is entitled to a misstep,” Miller says
