Quantcast
Channel: Buzzfeed - PRNewser
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 36 View Live

Buzzfeed + Cats = Perfect Recipe for a Viral Video

Cat food brand Friskies has figured out the perfect, deliciously simple formula for a viral video: Buzzfeed + cats, proving once and for all that the internet was, in fact, created for the sole purpose...

View Article


Welcome Back, Justine Sacco

Dating app Hot or Not received a lukewarm mention on BuzzFeed this morning, with writer Peter Lauria describing the product as “once massively popular, cruel, and addictive”; his very headline had the...

View Article


Coldwell Banker, BuzzFeed Pair Up for Sponsored Content Series

A couple of weeks ago, a BuzzFeed listicle that looked a whole lot like a paid placement for Target inspired a bunch of journalists on Twitter to ask for some clarity as to what is and isn’t sponsored...

View Article

Urban Outfitters (Again) Pulls Ganesh Products After Offending Hindus

Another day, another retailer offending members of a major religion by co-opting one of its most revered symbols. Unlike the recent case of designer Roberto Cavalli and a design that just happened to...

View Article

Don’t Buzz Me, Bro: Another Major Plagiarist Bites the Dust

Why yes. He did go too far. In what has to be one of the worst trends in journalism today, another national reporter has been fired for plagiarism. This time, it was BuzzFeed’s “Viral Politics” guy...

View Article


New School Media Lightly Disses Old School Media at Vanity Fair Event

Here’s a fun one: at today’s Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit, three leaders of the “new school” media had some things to say about the old folks: How wrong are Kara Swisher and Shane Smith,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

BuzzFeed Promotes PR Lead to Chief of Staff/Advisory Role

Want to know what it’s like to work for BuzzFeed? Today, the media company promoted Ashley McCollum (follow her on Twitter) from head of PR to a chief staffing and “advisor to the executive team” role...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Is BuzzFeed Really America’s ‘Least Trusted’ News Source?

The study that has everyone’s attention in the media world today concerns trust and political ideology. Depending on your affiliation and your favorite outlets, the extensive Pew Research Journalism...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Vox Gets New Cash Infusion As Old School Media Herd Thins

The future favors digital media — and the tide is turning even faster than we thought it would. Vox, the company that just hired PR vet Fay Sliger of VICE and High10 Media to run its comms operations,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

BuzzFeed Signs Facebook Vet as PR Chief

This week, Capital New York broke the news that BuzzFeed had named Facebook vet Liz Wasden as its new head of PR. She replaces Ashley McCollum, who was promoted in October to the position of chief of...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 36 View Live