Buzzfeed sells 'Hot Ones' studio in $82.5 million deal

Buzzfeed announced that it sold First We Feast, the food and pop culture entertainment brand behind the popular "Hot Ones" YouTube show, for $82.5 million.

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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.
The New York Times - 6h
WATCH: Jurassic dinosaur skeletons expected to sell for millions at auction

Three dinosaur skeletons from the Jurassic period will go under the hammer in London, with auction estimates in the millions.
ABC News - 23h
Animation Guild board defends contract deal as some members critique AI terms

Three members of the Animation Guild's negotiation committee say they oppose the tentative contract that the union reached with major studios over terms governing artificial intelligence.
Los Angeles Times - 1d
Tom Brady watches, game-worn jerseys sell for $9 million at auction

The "GOAT Collection" consisted of watches, jerseys and other sports treasures.
CNBC - 1d
Tom Brady's watches and game-worn jerseys sell for $9 million at auction

Sotheby’s has scored big off of Tom Brady.
NBC News - 1d
Deal agreed to sell the Observer to Tortoise media organisation

Newspaper’s owner, the Scott Trust, to sign contract in coming days, despite strike by Guardian and Observer journalists. The Scott Trust has announced it has decided to press ahead with its ...
The Guardian - 4d
Ruby Slippers From ‘Wizard of Oz’ Sell for $28 Million at Auction

The slippers, worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz,” were stolen from the museum that bears her name in 2005 before investigators recovered them in 2018.
The New York Times - 4d
AMC enters agreement with Goldman to sell up to 50 million shares

AMC plans to use the proceeds from the sale of up to 50 million shares to “elevate and differentiate the movie-going experience” at its theaters.
MarketWatch - 6d
MLB free agency: Red Sox add Aroldis Chapman to bullpen on one-year, $10.75 million deal, per report

Chapman's velocity may not be as gaudy as it once was but he can still sling a fastball
CBS Sports - Dec. 3