BuzzFeed will shut down its news division and cut its workforce by 15 per cent as the digital media group seeks to slash costs and focus on profitable parts of its operations.
The decision to close its award-winning news operation is the latest attempt to reverse the decline in the business, which was once lauded as the future of digital media because of its catchy use of memes, emoji and listicles.
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