BuzzFeed News Shuts Down, Cuts Staff

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BuzzFeedThis week Jonah Peretti, CEO of BuzzFeed announced that BuzzFeed News would be shutting down its division and eliminating roughly 15 percent of its total workforce.  According to the internal email sent to staff, some staff might be able to find roles at HuffPost, the digital news website that BuzzFeed acquired in a 2020 deal.

Last December the company announced 12% of its workforce, or roughly 180 employees were being laid off.



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Dave “The Connector” Forde is a 20-year veteran of the Canadian marketing, PR, and tech industries. He is the founder of The Connected One network, including industry news sites Profectio and PR In Canada, and serves as a strategic business advisor. Connect with him on LinkedIn and X.


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