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Verizon is a journalism company?
by maccio92 8y ago
Verizon is a journalism company?
- philwelch 8y agoThey're a media company at the very least.
- coolspot 8y ago> With brands like Yahoo, HuffPost and TechCrunch, Verizon Media transforms how people stay informed and entertained, communicate and transact. [0] - https://www.verizonmedia.com/ https://www.verizonmedia.com/
- Blaaguuu 8y agoFrom the article: "Verizon Media Group, the portfolio of media brands that includes Yahoo, AOL and The Huffington Post"
- porpoisely 8y agoBuzzfeed is?
- ceejayoz 8y agoThey were finalists for the 2017 and 2018 Pulitzer prizes, so the answer's a pretty clear "yes".
- porpoisely 8y agoWasn't Pulitzer the creator of yellow journalism? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_journalism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_journalism Frankly, the pulizter, oscar or any of these prizes are meaningless to me since it is apparent that they are part advertisements and part agenda pushing and any objective measure of achievement. But everyone is entitled to their own opinion.
- ceejayoz 8y agoIf the most prestigious award in journalism doesn't count for anything, you could always read up on how they formed their investigative arm (which includes links to some pretty solid journalism): https://www.poynter.org/tech-tools/2016/how-buzzfeed-built-an-investigative-team-from-the-ground-up/ https://www.poynter.org/tech-tools/2016/how-buzzfeed-built-a... Or you can just go "nuh uh". ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
- nailer 8y agoThey gave money to a disgruntled Guardian employee, so widely disliked employees voted against her promotion to editor, who then took her team with her?
- elektor 8y agoVerizon is the parent of Oath (and therefore owns TechCrunch)
- GhostVII 8y agoOath is now called Verizon Media
- garmaine 8y agoThey own Huffington Post and TechCrunch.
- blfr 8y agoTricky answer.
- nvr219 8y agoYes