BuzzFeed, Vice and other outlets slash jobs in a challenging market for digital media

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BuzzFeed, once a darling for the digital media industry, trimmed 15% of its workforce. The viral video company's layoffs follows a string of job cuts at other digital media firms as they struggle to make enough money through social platforms.

 

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No sympathy. If you believe what you read on BuzzFeed you must have something seriously wrong with you.

And let’s not forget that whole fake news thing. You’re next El Segundo.

Mo money, mo blues

BUZZFEED NEEDS HELP..

Maybe if they offered actual content without their pages plastered with 200+ ads/scripts calling to dozens of domains & autoplay vids blasting before content even loads, they wouldn't be in trouble. Oh, & 'Guy Sees Moose, You'll Never Believe What Happens Next!' clickbait crap.

Great trend a fake news network starting to fold

You want to know why this thing is failing? They tell lies, and MSNBC reports the lies as truth to get it's feeble-minded base all worked up. Here, read this, and CHECK FOR YOURSELF THAT IT'S TRUE!

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