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Exclusive: Jonah Peretti explains why he sold BuzzFeed

The Verge · Mon, 18 May 2026 14:15:00 GMT

Today, I’m talking with Jonah Peretti, who is, technically, the CEO of BuzzFeed — although that will be coming to an end very soon. Just days before we spoke, Jonah agreed to sell 52 percent of BuzzFeed for a total of $120 million to Byron Allen, who owns The Weather Channel, a n

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