BuzzFeed Layoffs 2026: Job Cuts, Announcements and News

BuzzFeed has one layoff announcement in our Tech Layoff Tracker. The latest, on Jul 27, 2026: About 35% of workforce and contractors (35% of the workforce).

Each cut is backed by an SEC filing, a company statement or a state WARN notice. Updated as new announcements and filings come in.

Latest cut
Jul 27
2026
Jobs affected
84
About 35% of workforce and contractors
Share of workforce
35%
as announced

BuzzFeed layoffs over time

Workers affected each month. Hover or tap a bar.

Announced by the companyIn state WARN notices
84
Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26Oct 26

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Sources: SEC filings, company statements and state WARN notices. Announced cuts and WARN notices can describe the same layoff.

BuzzFeed layoff announcements

BuzzFeed job cuts in our Tech Layoff Tracker
DateCutShare of workforceDetailsSource
Jul 27, 2026About 35% of workforce and contractors35%Cut of about 35% of the workforce and dedicated contractors.SEC filing
SEC Form 8-K, Item 2.05

From company filings with the SEC, official company statements and state WARN notices. Compare with every other company in the Tech Layoff Tracker.

Has BuzzFeed filed WARN notices?

We have no WARN notices from BuzzFeed in California, Washington, New York, Texas, Florida, Maryland, Virginia, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, Oregon and Colorado. WARN notices are only required for large layoffs at a single site, so remote or spread-out cuts often do not appear. New filings show up here automatically; see the WARN notices tracker.

BuzzFeed layoffs FAQ

How many people did BuzzFeed lay off?

In its latest announcement, on Jul 27, 2026, BuzzFeed cut about 35% of workforce and contractors, about 35% of its workforce. Source: SEC Form 8-K, Item 2.05.

When were the latest BuzzFeed layoffs?

The most recent announcement in our tracker is dated Jul 27, 2026.

Where does this BuzzFeed layoff data come from?

From SEC filings, official company statements and state WARN notices. Press reports that the company has not confirmed are marked as reported.


BuzzFeed layoffs on the map, 2026

WARN notices filed by BuzzFeed with the states we track. Tap a state to see each notice.

84workers in WARN notices
1notices
1states
AK: not tracked yetAKME: not tracked yetMEVT: not tracked yetVTNH: not tracked yetNHWA: no notices this yearWAID: not tracked yetIDMT: not tracked yetMTND: not tracked yetNDMN: not tracked yetMNIL: no notices this yearILWI: not tracked yetWIMI: not tracked yetMINY: 84 workers in 1 noticeNY84RI: not tracked yetRIMA: not tracked yetMAOR: no notices this yearORNV: not tracked yetNVWY: not tracked yetWYSD: not tracked yetSDIA: not tracked yetIAIN: not tracked yetINOH: no notices this yearOHPA: not tracked yetPANJ: not tracked yetNJCT: not tracked yetCTCA: no notices this yearCAUT: not tracked yetUTCO: no notices this yearCONE: not tracked yetNEMO: not tracked yetMOKY: not tracked yetKYWV: not tracked yetWVVA: no notices this yearVAMD: no notices this yearMDDE: not tracked yetDEAZ: not tracked yetAZNM: not tracked yetNMKS: not tracked yetKSAR: not tracked yetARTN: not tracked yetTNNC: not tracked yetNCSC: not tracked yetSCDC: not tracked yetDCOK: not tracked yetOKLA: not tracked yetLAMS: not tracked yetMSAL: not tracked yetALGA: no notices this yearGAHI: not tracked yetHITX: no notices this yearTXFL: no notices this yearFL
More workersFewer workersTracked, no noticesNot tracked yet

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BuzzFeed WARN notices by month, 2026

Jan 2026: 0 workers, 0 noticesJanFeb 2026: 0 workers, 0 noticesFebMar 2026: 0 workers, 0 noticesMarApr 2026: 0 workers, 0 noticesAprMay 2026: 0 workers, 0 noticesMayJun 2026: 0 workers, 0 noticesJunJul 2026: 0 workers, 0 noticesJulAug 2026: 0 workers, 0 noticesAugSep 2026: 84 workers, 1 noticesSep84Oct 2026: 0 workers, 0 noticesOctBars: workers (orange) and notices (blue), each on its own scale

Source: WARN notices published by state labor departments, collected by GoLayoffs. WARN counts workers at specific sites and does not include every job cut a company announces. See all notices in the WARN tracker.

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