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Jonah H. Peretti [1] (born January 1, 1974) is an American internet entrepreneur. He is a co-founder and CEO of BuzzFeed , [ 2 ] a co-founder of The Huffington Post , and a developer of reblogging under the project "Reblog".
BuzzFeed, Inc. is an American Internet media, news and entertainment company with a focus on digital media.Based in New York City, [2] BuzzFeed was founded in 2006 by Jonah Peretti and John S. Johnson III to focus on tracking viral content.
BuzzFeed began in 2006 as a way of harnessing the virality of internet memes, and almost accidentally became a prominent force in investigative journalism, writes Bevan Hurley.
On April 20, 2023, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti announced that BuzzFeed News would be gradually shut down as part of company-wide layoffs. [4] BuzzFeed, Inc. refocused its news efforts on HuffPost, which the company had acquired in 2020. [5] [6] BuzzFeed News discontinued adding new content on May 5, 2023. [7]
BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti told staff the ‘difficult news’ in an internal email on Thursday
BuzzFeed is changing the way it compensates founder and CEO Jonah Peretti, who will now receive most of his pay package in stock, in addition to introducing new incentives for other top execs ...
Chelsea Peretti (born February 20, 1978) is an American comedian, actress, and writer. She portrayed Gina Linetti in the comedy series Brooklyn Nine-Nine and has written for various TV series, including Parks and Recreation , Saturday Night Live and Kroll Show .
BuzzFeed's stock-market debut is seen as a referendum on digital media and founder Jonah Peretti's stewardship of the company.