Terence Hill was appointed as Class III Director at BuzzFeed, Inc..
“the Board appointed the following directors (the "New Directors") to the Board to fill the vacancies, effective as of the Closing Date: • Byron Allen as a Class I director; • Chris Malone as a Class I director; • Eric Gould as a Class III director; • Sydnie Karras as a Class III director; and • Terence Hill as a Class III director.”
Sydnie Karras was appointed as Class III Director at BuzzFeed, Inc..
“the Board appointed the following directors (the "New Directors") to the Board to fill the vacancies, effective as of the Closing Date: • Byron Allen as a Class I director; • Chris Malone as a Class I director; • Eric Gould as a Class III director; • Sydnie Karras as a Class III director; and • Terence Hill as a Class III director.”
Eric Gould was appointed as Class III Director at BuzzFeed, Inc..
“the Board appointed the following directors (the "New Directors") to the Board to fill the vacancies, effective as of the Closing Date: • Byron Allen as a Class I director; • Chris Malone as a Class I director; • Eric Gould as a Class III director; • Sydnie Karras as a Class III director; and • Terence Hill as a Class III director.”
Chris Malone was appointed as Class I Director at BuzzFeed, Inc..
“the Board appointed the following directors (the "New Directors") to the Board to fill the vacancies, effective as of the Closing Date: • Byron Allen as a Class I director; • Chris Malone as a Class I director; • Eric Gould as a Class III director; • Sydnie Karras as a Class III director; and • Terence Hill as a Class III director.”
Gregory Coleman departed as Director at BuzzFeed, Inc..
“In connection with the Transaction, Gregory Coleman resigned from the Board and the Audit Committee, the Compensation Committee and the Nominating, Corporate Governance, and Corporate Responsibility Committee of the Board on May 11, 2026, effective as of the Closing Date.”
Byron Allen was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman at BuzzFeed, Inc..
“In connection with the Transaction and pursuant to the Stock Purchase Agreement, on May 11, 2026, the Board appointed Byron Allen to serve as Chief Executive Officer, a Class I director and Chairman of the Board, effective as of the Closing Date.”
Jonah Peretti departed as Chief Executive Officer at BuzzFeed, Inc..
“In connection with the Transaction, Jonah Peretti resigned as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Chairman of the Board on May 11, 2026, effective as of the Closing Date.”
Material Agreements
BuzzFeed, Inc. amended Amendment No. 4 to Credit Agreement with the financial institutions party thereto as lenders and Sound Point Agency LLC, as agent (effective 2026-05-07).
“On May 7, 2026, BuzzFeed, Inc. (the “Company”), BuzzFeed Media Enterprises, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and certain of the Company’s other domestic and Canadian subsidiaries as borrowers and guarantors, entered into the Amendment No. 4 to Credit Agreement (the “Fourth Amended Credit Agreement”) with the financial institutions party thereto as lenders (the “Lenders”) and Sound Point Agency LLC, as agent for the Lenders.”
Debt Financings
BuzzFeed, Inc. amended credit facility of $5.0 million with Sound Point Agency LLC as agent and the Lenders maturing May 18, 2026.
“The Fourth Amended Credit Agreement provides for an extension of the $5.0 million due under the Credit Agreement from April 30, 2026 to May 18, 2026.”
Auditor Changes
BuzzFeed, Inc. engaged CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.
“On April 13, 2026, the Audit Committee approved the engagement of CBIZ CPAs P.C. (“CBIZC”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.”
Auditor Changes
BuzzFeed, Inc. dismissed Deloitte & Touche LLP as its auditor.
“On April 13, 2026, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Audit Committee”) of BuzzFeed, Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed Deloitte & Touche LLP (“Deloitte”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.”
Debt Financings
BuzzFeed, Inc. amended credit facility with Sound Point Agency LLC.
“On February 27, 2026, the Lenders and the Agent consented to further amend Section 2.05(b)(iii) of the Credit Agreement, by deleting “February 27, 2026” (as previously amended) as the due date of the repayment of the $5.0 million of principal and inserting instead “March 6, 2026” (the “Second Consent Letter”).”
Material Agreements
BuzzFeed, Inc. amended Second Consent Letter with the Lenders and Sound Point Agency LLC, as agent valued at $5.0 million (effective 2026-02-27).
“On February 27, 2026, the Lenders and the Agent consented to further amend Section 2.05(b)(iii) of the Credit Agreement, by deleting “February 27, 2026” (as previously amended) as the due date of the repayment of the $5.0 million of principal and inserting instead “March 6, 2026” (the “Second Consent Letter”).”
Listing & Compliance Notices
BuzzFeed, Inc. received a nasdaq deficiency notice notice regarding minimum bid price (rules 5550(a)(2)).
“March 2, 2026, BuzzFeed, Inc. (the “ Company ”) received a letter (the “ Notice ”) from the Listing Qualifications Department (the “ Staff ”) of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“ Nasdaq ”) notifying the Company that, for the previous 30 consecutive business days, the bid price for the Company’s common stock had closed below the minimum $1.00 per share requirement for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (the “ Bid Price Requirement ”). The Notice has no effect at this time on the Company’s common stock or warrants, which continue to trade on The Nasd”
Material Agreements
BuzzFeed, Inc. amended Consent Letter with Lenders and Sound Point Agency LLC, as agent for the Lenders valued at $5.0 million (effective 2026-02-20).
“On February 20, 2026, the Lenders and Sound Point Agency LLC, as agent for the Lenders, consented to amend Section 2.05(b)(iii) of the Credit Agreement by deleting “February 20, 2026” as the due date for the repayment of the $5 million of principal and inserting instead “February 27, 2026” (the “Consent Letter”).”
Debt Financings
BuzzFeed, Inc. incurred credit facility of $5.0 million with Sound Point Agency LLC maturing February 20, 2026.
“The Second Amended Credit Agreement provides for an incremental loan commitment amount of $5.0 million, which is required to be repaid in full on February 20, 2026.”
Debt Financings
BuzzFeed, Inc. incurred guarantee with Royal Bank of Canada.
“BuzzFeed Studios Canada Inc. and Lexland Studios, Inc., another indirectly held subsidiary of the Company, both agreed to guarantee the obligations of Girls Like Girls Film Inc., with said guarantee yet to be formalized.”
Debt Financings
BuzzFeed, Inc. incurred credit facility of $0.4 million with Royal Bank of Canada.
“Girls Like Girls Film Inc. also has available to it a $0.4 million foreign exchange line of credit, of which there is no amount currently outstanding.”
Debt Financings
BuzzFeed, Inc. incurred loan of approximately $4.8 million (CAD $6.6 million) with Royal Bank of Canada.
“Girls Like Girls Film Inc. has debt of approximately $4.8 million (CAD $6.6 million), of which $4.0 million is required to be repaid with proceeds from a contract with a third party for distribution rights for a feature film, and the remaining $0.8 million is due when Girls Like Girls Film Inc. receives expected production tax credits (both repayment dates are currently unknown, but are expected to occur within the next 12 months).”
Debt Financings
BuzzFeed, Inc. incurred loan of $5.2 million with BondIt LLC maturing $2.6 million is due on March 16, 2026, $2.4 million is due on August 14, 2026, and $0.2 million is due on September 14, 2026.
“On June 13, 2025, 2X Blind Partners, Inc. (the “Borrower”), a majority-owned subsidiary of HuffPost Studios Canada Inc., which is an indirectly held subsidiary of BuzzFeed, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a loan and security agreement with BondIt LLC (the “Lender”), providing for a loan commitment amount of $5.2 million (the “Loan”).”
Daniel Weinstein resigned as Chief Accounting Officer at BuzzFeed, Inc..
“On November 7, 2024, Daniel Weinstein announced his intention to resign as Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, effective November 20, 2024, in order to accept a position outside of the Company.”
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