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Jonah Peretti, Nick Denton and Ben Smith on digital news’ past and future

Channels with Peter Kafka

CHAPTER

The Importance of Writing for Drud

LemonAnser: When BuzzFeed breaks a scoop, aren't you just wishing we could blast this out on Facebook, Twitter, Google and get all these eyeballs? Jonah Peretti: What's so kind of wild is that I mean, Max Tani, our great media reporter said to me the other day that he had been like, I've realized I'm looking at the drug report just to see what's going on. LemonAnser: How much do you regret not selling the company back then? LZ: Yes, that valuation is much more than BuzzFeed is currently worth.

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