Digiday+ Deep Dive podcast: News fuels BuzzFeed’s video ambitions

The Digiday+ Deep Dive is a new podcast available exclusively to Digiday+ members. Digiday editors discuss the week’s biggest stories, and offer a glimpse into what’s being talked about in the newsroom. 

This week, Digiday senior reporter Sahil Patel joins executive editor Lucia Moses to discuss BuzzFeed’s long-form video ambitions, after the publisher’s news division helped it land deals with big-name buyers including Netflix and Hulu.

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