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• BuzzFeed Seeking Next Social Video Star In IGTV Competition ‘Show Off’
• BuzzFeed To Launch YouTube Channel For Its Black Culture Brand, ‘Cocoa Butter’ (Exclusive)

  BuzzFeed is launching at month's end a brand new YouTube channel for its five-year-old Black Culture entertainment vertical, Cocoa Butter. At the same time, the viral publisher unveiled its Fall 2020 show slate, which comprises returning hits like BuzzFeed Unsolved: True Crime and Worth It -- returning for their seventh and ninth seasons, respectively.

  
• BuzzFeed Furloughs 68 Staffers Without Pay, Extends Salary Cuts Through End Of 2020

  Sixty-eight BuzzFeed staffers will be furloughed without pay through mid-August, CEO Jonah Peretti told the company today.

  
• Veteran Journalist Mark Schoofs To Succeed Ben Smith As Editor Of BuzzFeed News

  BuzzFeed News has found a replacement for founding editor-in-chief Ben Smith, who departed the site in January to become a media columnist for The New York Times.

  
• Tasty To Host ‘Saturday Night Seder’ Fundraiser Starring Idina Menzel, Darren Criss, Josh Groban, More
• BuzzFeed Cuts Staff, Executive Pay In Attempt To Prevent Coronavirus-Related Layoffs
• BuzzFeed Editor Ben Smith To Depart, Named ‘New York Times’ Media Columnist
• Here Are The Most-Viewed BuzzFeed Videos Of The Year On YouTube, Facebook
• Three Of BuzzFeed’s Biggest Video Stars Launch Indie Studio ‘Watcher Entertainment’
• Tasty Signs Noted Chefs, In-House Creators To Budding ‘Talent Program’
• BuzzFeed Launches Inaugural Creator Program For Its Travel Brand ‘Bring Me!’
• BuzzFeed Hires New York Times Vet In Bid To Better Monetize Its News Business