{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001828972-26-000151","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"BZFD","cik":"0001828972","company_name":"BuzzFeed, Inc.","filed_at":"2026-09-29T20:46:58+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-09-29T20:48:00.256082+00:00","generated_at":"2026-10-12T13:52:01.015210+00:00","sec_items":["1.01","3.02","9.01"],"event_type":"other_material","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.55,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.55,"confidence":"high","headline":"BuzzFeed sells 4.3M Class A shares to Byron Allen affiliate at $1.09 for about $4.7M","bullets":["BuzzFeed entered a Share Purchase Agreement on September 23, 2026 with Allen Family Digital, LLC, an affiliate of Byron Allen's family office, for 4.3M newly issued Class A shares.","Shares priced at $1.09 each, the September 22, 2026 Nasdaq closing price, for roughly $4.7 million; issuance exempt under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act.","Byron Allen Folks, Board Chairman and the Purchaser's CEO, disclosed his interest and abstained; the audit committee and four disinterested directors approved the related-party deal.","Closing was set for 5 p.m. ET September 23, 2026; the four disinterested directors also approved a related September 11, 2026 transaction; agreement filed as Exhibit 10.1."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001828972-26-000151","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001828972-26-000151.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001828972-26-000151.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001828972-26-000151.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828972/000182897226000151/0001828972-26-000151-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828972/000182897226000151/bzfd-20260923.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-10-12T13:52:01.015210+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}