BuzzFeed lays off 47 HuffPost workers less than a month after acquisition

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Jonah Peretti announced move in staff meeting on Tuesday, saying layoffs would ‘fast-track the path to profitability’ for HuffPost

its plan to buy HuffPost from Verizon Media in November 2020, and the deal was finalized in February.“We are devastated and infuriated, particularly after an exhausting year of covering a pandemic and working from home,” the union said.

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Why is anyone surprised. When companies get acquired or sold, this nearly always happens as there are often duplicate roles

That's capitalism for you.

HP like the Guardian became a propaganda outlet for centrism and the British state's infowars project. I'm actually surprised that anyone even bothers with it any more

Why not? The drove their own brand into the ground with cost cutting and cheap populism disguised as journalism, why expect them to learn from their mistakes?

Sounds like a W

It's boring to sit at home alone, looking for someone to spend time with

Turns out Trump was actually their saviour The leftist media has no material now

succession Tom “How many skulls?”

Bro fuck buzzfeed

I can’t believe how insensitive these big journalism corporations are 😢

Unfortunate. I hate that this had to happen

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