Huffington Post

BuzzFeed agrees to buy HuffPost in latest online media merger
Acquisition unites two of the largest players in digital media and comes after both companies made deep cuts
Dominic Rushe in New York
19, Nov, 2020 @6:56 PM

Future of digital journalism in question as BuzzFeed and HuffPost lay off 1,000
Job losses follow sales or cuts at Mic, Refinery29 and elsewhere, but publishing as a whole had already shrunk sharply
Edward Helmore
27, Jan, 2019 @6:00 AM

As HuffPost and BuzzFeed shed staff, has the digital content bubble burst?
Fears are growing that current models of paying for online journalism are broken
Jim Waterson Media editor
24, Jan, 2019 @6:15 PM

Yahoo parent Verizon cuts value of media brands by $4.6bn
US telecom firm’s Oath, which includes Huffington Post and AOL, is now worth $200m
Mark Sweney
12, Dec, 2018 @6:21 PM

Fairfax Media joint venture with HuffPost comes to an end
HuffPost says it will operate an Australia edition but the end of the joint venture leaves 30 local jobs in doubt
Amanda Meade
29, Nov, 2017 @6:40 AM

HuffPost Australia staff fear for future amid talks with partner Fairfax
Website no longer taking commissions, it is understood, while ‘high-level discussions’ are being held with joint venture partner
Amanda Meade
28, Nov, 2017 @10:23 AM

Facebook is trying to tackle fake news, but what should we do?
Frontline Club panel discuss the problem of ‘alternative facts’ and concede that social media is not the only organisation publishing falsehoods
Roy Greenslade
26, Jan, 2017 @12:32 PM

US newspapers hit back as Huff Po and co run out of steam
Statistics show print resilience is strong in press and book publishing, as many Americans still prefer to settle down with a book not an e-reader
Peter Preston
18, Sep, 2016 @6:00 AM

Journalism and knighthoods don’t go. No sir
Working journalists, including Lionel Barber, should steer clear of the honours system, for fear of the curse of the cronies
Peter Preston
14, Aug, 2016 @6:00 AM

Like her or loathe her, Arianna Huffington woke the news industry up | Emily Bell
As the founder of Huffington Post leaves to spend more time with her pillow, it’s worth reflecting on how she helped rouse old media from a complacent slumber
Emily Bell
11, Aug, 2016 @6:56 PM

Arianna Huffington to leave Huffington Post for startup Thrive
Founder of digital publisher says she wants to focus on health-themed project as she has become ‘obsessed’ with reducing impact of stress on daily life
Jasper Jackson in London and Sam Thielman in New York
11, Aug, 2016 @12:20 PM

US newspapers unite in disgust at Donald Trump's attack on Clinton | Roy Greenslade
His veiled ‘assassination threat’ against Hillary provokes negative front page headlines and a call by the New York Daily News to end his campaign
Roy Greenslade
10, Aug, 2016 @12:53 PM
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