Podcast: The ethics of BuzzFeed’s decision to publish Trump-Russia memos January 13, 2017 By David Uberti
Why hiring Benny Johnson is a smart play for National Review September 10, 2014 By David Uberti The serial plagiarist could help the rightwing magazine go viral in a crowded conservative market
Must-reads of the week August 15, 2014 By The Editors Interviewing pedophiles, valuing BuzzFeed, and withholding a police officer’s name in Ferguson
With launch of i100, viral sites continue to spread July 30, 2014 By Chris Ip As the BuzzFeed model proliferates, even legacy media like The Independent want a piece of the pie
Mainstream coverage of sexual assault on college campuses grew only after powerful men entered the conversation July 2, 2014 By Fiona Lowenstein The issue, long covered by reporters in the feminist space, attracted more coverage in the wake of a PSA from the executive branch
Must-reads of the week June 13, 2014 By The Editors BuzzFeed, the racism beat, and turning 14 in Cincinnati
The New York Times can’t abandon print–yet June 6, 2014 By Ryan Chittum It would immediately swing to a big loss
The Atlantic‘s Coates discusses his epic reparations cover story May 27, 2014 By Jennifer Vanasco BuzzFeed Deputy Editor in Chief Shani Hilton interviewed Coates on Tuesday morning
Come for the Facebook spat, stay for the child welfare story April 23, 2014 By Corey Hutchins Yes, there was a social media dustup between SC politicians last week. There’s also a real story here that local media have been on since last fall
In search of the ur-quiz March 17, 2014 By Sarah Laskow One of BuzzFeed’s most popular features, quizzes’ origins in the popular media are surprisingly murky
The future of longform December 9, 2013 By Naomi Sharp A conference at the Columbia Journalism School explored the craft’s digital prospects
Audit Notes: BS as business model, Larry Kudlow, Third Way revealed December 6, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Report a hoax, reap the traffic, and shrug off the consequences
Audit Notes: Reuters Next, $11 billion from JPM?, ‘Made in America’ PR September 26, 2013 By Ryan Chittum BuzzFeed looks at Chrystia Freeland’s lead role in the flop