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Awards
BuzzFeed News is a two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize: for a stunning probe that proved operatives with apparent ties to Vladimir Putin have engaged in a targeted killing campaign against his perceived enemies on British and American soil, and an exposé of a dispute-settlement process used by multinational corporations to undermine domestic regulations and gut environmental laws at the expense of poorer nations. BuzzFeed News’ Netflix docuseries “Follow This” was nominated for a News and Documentary Emmy award in 2019.
Our reporting has also won a George Polk Award, National Magazine Award, Livingston Award, Society of Editors Press Award, National Association of Black Journalists Award, National Association of Hispanic Journalists Award, Mirror Award, GLAAD Media Award, London Press Club Award, The Paul Foot Award, Petrobas Journalism Award, Overseas Press Club Award, Digital Publishing Award, Canadian Association of Journalists Award, Investigative Reporters & Editors Award, Otto Brenner Award, Mumbrella Publish Award, Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing Award, Canadian National Magazine Award, Shorty Award, and Religion News Association Award, among many others.
Impact
A Man Just Walked Free From Prison After A BuzzFeed News Investigation
Massage Envy Announces Major Changes In Sexual Assault Policy
Figure Skating Just Changed Its Rules To Fight Judges' National Bias
Rep. John Conyers Is Resigning Effective Today Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
Puerto Rico's Government Just Admitted 911 People Died After The Hurricane — Of "Natural Causes"
The British Government Will Review Allegations Of Russian Involvement In 14 Suspicious Deaths Exposed By BuzzFeed News
Senators Call For An Investigation Of Alleged Mistreatment Of Pregnant Women In Immigration Detention
Hedge Fund Billionaire Robert Mercer Will Step Down As CEO Of His Company Following BuzzFeed News Exposé
A Georgia Official Is Calling For A Criminal Investigation Into R. Kelly
There’s A “Tsunami” Of Corruption Inside Tennis, Review Finds
YouTube Is Addressing Its Massive Child Exploitation Problem
WWF Funds Guards Who Have Tortured And Killed People
Amazon Is Firing Its Delivery Firms Following People's Deaths
13 Philadelphia Cops Will Be Fired For Racist And Violent Facebook Posts
Highlights
The Definitive Story Of How Trump’s Team Worked The Trump Moscow Deal During The Campaign
From Russia With Blood: 14 Suspected Hits On British Soil That The Government Ignored
A Chicago Cop Is Accused Of Framing 51 People For Murder. Now, The Fight For Justice.
Here's How Breitbart And Milo Smuggled Nazi and White Nationalist Ideas Into The Mainstream
Top Facebook Executive Defended Data Collection In 2016 Memo — And Warned That Facebook Could Get People Killed
R. Kelly Is Holding Women Against Their Will In A “Cult,” Parents Told Police
Puerto Rico Is Burning Its Dead, And We May Never Know How Many People The Hurricane Really Killed
Hyperpartisan Facebook Pages Are Publishing False And Misleading Information At An Alarming Rate
How Teens In The Balkans Are Duping Trump Supporters With Fake News
These Reports Allege Trump Has Deep Ties To Russia
The Mueller Report’s Secret Memos
How Millennials Became The Burnout Generation
Move Over, Insta Baddies — VSCO Girls Are Taking Over Social Media
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