Media Briefing: BuzzFeed’s $120M sale marks another step in the repricing of digital media scale

By Sara Guaglione

This week’s Media Briefing will unpack BuzzFeed’s sale to Byron Allen, and the collapse in value of platform-era media companies.

  • A look at the post-boom BuzzFeed era
  • NYT’s warning to freelancers about AI use, Gawker’s legacy and more.

BuzzFeed’s post-boom era

BuzzFeed’s $120 million majority-stake sale to Byron Allen may have been a lifeline for the publisher, but it also underscores just how dramatically the economics of platform-era publishing have unraveled, analysts told Digiday.

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