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May 2023
36m 30s

Jonah Peretti, Nick Denton and Ben Smith...

VOX MEDIA PODCAST NETWORK
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It’s our first four-way pod, featuring BuzzFeed founder Jonah Peretti, Gawker founder Nick Denton, and Semafor founder (and former editor-in-chief of the recently shuttered BuzzFeed News) Ben Smith, who wrote a book about them both. Peter Kafka talks to all of them in conjunction with Smith’s new book “Traffic: Genius, Rivalry, and Delusion in the Billion-Do ... Show More
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