BuzzFeed is selling Hot Ones
BuzzFeed acquired First We Feast in 2021 when it bought rival media outfit Complex, the production company’s original owner. Though BuzzFeed wound up selling Complex off to Ntwrk earlier this year for $108.6 million, it elected to retain control of First We Feast.
BuzzFeed sells ‘Hot Ones’ company in $82.5 million deal
BuzzFeed has sold the studio behind the “Hot Ones” interview show, where celebrities eat spicy wings and answer questions about their careers.
BuzzFeed sells brand behind ‘Hot Ones’ to Soros fund affiliate for $82.5 million
BuzzFeed Inc. has sold First We Feast, its food-centered brand behind the popular YouTube interview show Hot Ones, to a group of investors for $82.5 million, ending a months-long search and raising cash to pay down debt.
BuzzFeed sells 'Hot Ones' creator for $82.5 mln to group led by Soros-affiliate
BuzzFeed said on Thursday it has sold First We Feast, creator of YouTube's popular talk show 'Hot Ones', to a group led by Soros Fund Management affiliate for $82.5 million, as the struggling media company faces a cash crunch.
Buzzfeed clings to life after selling company behind ‘Hot Ones’ for over $82M
Buzzfeed has sold ‘First We Feast,’ a popular YouTube channel that features the show Hot Ones, for almost $83 million.
BuzzFeed Sells Brand Behind ‘Hot Ones’ Talk Show for $82.5 Million
BuzzFeed is selling First We Feast, the studio behind its popular YouTube talk show “Hot Ones,” for $82.5 million. The buyer is an affiliate of Soros Fund Management.
BuzzFeed Sells ‘Hot Ones’ Studio For $82.5 Million To Investors Including Soros Fund, Host Sean Evans
BuzzFeed sold First We Feast, the studio best known for producing “Hot Ones,” a popular interview show where celebrities eat a series of increasingly spicy chicken wings.
‘Hot Ones' Studio Sold by BuzzFeed for $82.5 Million to Soros Fund, Sean Evans and Other Investors
Hot Ones” is going solo. BuzzFeed announced a deal to sell First We Feast, the studio behind the popular YouTube chicken-wing-eating celebrity talk show “Hot Ones,” for $82.5 million in cash to a group of investors.
BuzzFeed sells brand behind ‘Hot Ones’ to investor group for $82.5 million
The buyers include an affiliate of Soros Fund Management, progressive podcast company Crooked Media and Mythical Entertainment, the media company founded by the YouTube creators known as Rhett and Link.
BuzzFeed Sells ‘Hot Ones’ Owner to Soros Fund Affiliate For $82.5 Million
BuzzFeed Inc. has sold First We Feast, its food-centered brand behind the popular YouTube interview show Hot Ones, to a group of investors for $82.5 million, ending a months-long search and raising cash to pay down debt.
BuzzFeed Strikes Deal to Sell ‘Hot Ones’ Company for $82.5 Million
The sale, to a group that includes the show’s host, Sean Evans, and Soros Fund Management, will allow BuzzFeed to pay down tens of millions of dollars in debt.
BuzzFeed completes sale of 'First We Feast' and provides Q4 forecast; shares fall
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‘Hot Ones’ Maker Goes Independent in BuzzFeed Exit
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First We Feast Becomes an Independent Multi-platform Media Company and Content Studio
The multi-platform food and pop culture brand will continue to produce its flagship series, Hot Ones, and offer audiences and ...