When it launched in 2011, the company intended to reinvent media for the digital age and take market share from traditional newspapers. The organisation quickly garnered attention for a series of scoops, including the so-called Steele dossier that exposed possible ties between then-President Donald Trump and Russia. However, Buzzfeed shut down its UK and Australia news operations in 2020 as …
This is the June 29, 2021, edition of The Wide Shot, a weekly newsletter about everything happening in the business of entertainment. It didn’t take long for Vin Diesel to declare that “cinema is back” after “F9: The Fast Saga” grossed $70 million at the domestic box office in its opening weekend. The next major test will be Marvel’s “Black …