secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     BuzzFeed, Inc. (BZFD)
CIK:        0001828972
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-04T21:01:40+00:00
Accession:  0001828972-26-000130
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

BuzzFeed Q2 2026 revenue down 21.8% to $36.3M; net loss widens to $11.8M
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- Revenue $36.3M, down 21.8% YoY; advertising $17.3M (-23.4%), content $10.0M (-6.5%), commerce/other $9.0M (-31.4%).
- Net loss $11.8M vs $10.6M loss in Q2 2025; Adjusted EBITDA -$1.7M vs +$2.0M.
- Audience time spent 62.3M hours, down 10.8% YoY; BuzzFeed brand #1 in U.S. time spent at 36.0M hours.
- Entered sales representation agreement with Allen Media Group to expand advertising monetization.
- CEO cites cost restructuring; President highlights shift to platform model with AI tools.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828972/000182897226000130/0001828972-26-000130-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828972/000182897226000130/bzfd-20260804.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001828972-26-000130

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