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BuzzFeed Launches Social Storytelling Creator Program

Media Company For The Social Age To Work Closely With Agencies To Create Best Practices For Social Content-Driven Advertising. VaynerMedia Joins As First Partner In Pilot Program.

May 9, 2013

BuzzFeed Announces BuzzFeed Brews Special Edition: Immigration Summit

Event will take place May 14 in Washington, D.C.

May 9, 2013

Lisa Tozzi Joins BuzzFeed As News Director

New York Times Veteran To Lead News Coverage For The Social Web

April 25, 2013

Peter Lauria Joins BuzzFeed As Business Editor

Veteran Reporter To Launch Business Coverage For The Social Web

March 15, 2013

BuzzFeed Announces Newsmaker Speaker Series “BuzzFeed Brews”

Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith Will Interview Senator Marco Rubio At First Event

January 28, 2013

BuzzFeed Closes $19.3M Series D To Build Media Company For The Social Age

Investment led by NEA with participation from RRE, Hearst, SoftBank, Lerer Ventures, and Lazerow Ventures

January 3, 2013

McKay Coppins Named BuzzFeed Political Editor

Reporter promoted to lead site’s acclaimed political coverage

December 11, 2012

BuzzFeed Adds Nancy Newman As Vice President of Sales Marketing and Learning; Jonathan Perelman as Vice President of Agency Strategy and Development

To Expand Social Advertising Training, Research, & Collaboration For Employees, Agencies and Fortune 500 Social Advertisers

November 8, 2012

Steve Kandell Joins BuzzFeed As Longform Editor

Former SPIN Editor-in-Chief To Lead Site’s Expansion Into Longform Journalism For The Social Web

November 5, 2012

BuzzFeed Announces Los Angeles Bureau

Richard Rushfield To Lead Team As Los Angeles Bureau Chief, Kate Aurthur To Serve As Chief Los Angeles Correspondent

October 22, 2012

Jeff Greenspan Joins BuzzFeed As Chief Creative Officer

Leading social publisher to pioneer new forms of social advertising for top brands

September 19, 2012

BuzzFeed Launches Rewind, Takes Internet Back In Time

Social News Site Launches Vertical Geared Towards Nostalgia

September 17, 2012

Ze Frank Joins BuzzFeed As Executive Vice President Of Video

Web Pioneer To Build West Coast Team And Studio To Revolutionize Social Video

September 14, 2012

BuzzFeed Launches Weekly Show On SiriusXM

Co-hosted by Editors Jack Moore and Whitney Jefferson, "BuzzFeed Radio" will give a look behind the curtain at the creation of the web's most social content

August 13, 2012

BuzzFeed Hires Washington Bureau Chief, Expands Political Team

John Stanton To Capitol Coverage As Washington Bureau Chief; Chris Geidner Joins BuzzFeed To Aggressively Cover LGBT Politics, Marriage

June 19, 2012

The New York Times And BuzzFeed To Collaborate On Video Coverage Of 2012 Conventions

June 18, 2012

Terry City Joins BuzzFeed As Vice President Of Sales, West Coast

BuzzFeed Expands Social Advertising for Film and Television Industry

April 13, 2012

BuzzFeed Launches Animals Vertical, Cuteness Ensues

BuzzFeed Enters Fast-Paced World Of Cute Animal News With Groundbreaking New "Animals" Vertical Led By Shepherd, Lamb

April 10, 2012

Michael Hastings Joins BuzzFeed To Cover Obama Campaign

Leading Social News Site Hires Acclaimed Reporter and Author to Report on the Re-elect

February 27, 2012

Doree Shafrir To Join BuzzFeed As Executive Editor To Expand Culture Coverage For Social News Organization

Shafrir to Shape Coverage of Pop Culture News

January 31, 2012