BuzzFeed’s ‘Joy and Truth’ philosophy sets pizza and kitten virality as unlikely bedfellows to hard-hitting news. But in furloughing staff, it’ll be getting less ‘Truth’ from the UK and Australia. Can the BuzzFeed philosophy hold true in the face of these difficulties?
In May, BuzzFeed was among the global news organisations furloughing staff (68). At BuzzFeed News in the UK and Australia, full news teams were furloughed (10 and four staff respectively). And while the VC-funded organisation had cut around 200 staff in 2019, the dozens in 2020 and the shuttering of respected newsrooms perhaps Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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