Buzzfeed News has cut its in - house production team , in an effort to focus on original video content for social media . The teams behind podcasts like See Featured in this article Buzzfeed BuzzFeed has breaking news, vital journalism, quizzes, videos, celeb news, Tasty food videos, recipes, DIY hacks, and all the trending buzz Something Say Something , The News , and Reporting to You , have been let go . Some podcasts will continue , but the company wishes to focus on individual projects with teams brought in as individuals , rather than as a constant fixture . The cuts are a response to a difficult digital advertising market , which saw Buzzfeed News miss its $ 350 m revenue target by 15 - 20 % in 2015 , which led to the earlier removal of 100 employees .
Buzzfeed News has cut its in - house production team , in an effort to focus on original video content for social media . The teams behind podcasts like See Something Say Something , The News , and Reporting to You , have been let go . Some podcasts will continue , but the company wishes to focus on individual projects with teams brought in as individuals , rather than as a constant fixture . The cuts are a response to a difficult digital advertising market , which saw Buzzfeed News miss its $ 350 m revenue target by 15 - 20 % in 2015 , which led to the earlier removal of 100 employees .