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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Alexandra Topping

Independent to take control of BuzzFeed and HuffPost in UK and Ireland

The logo of news website BuzzFeed
The licensing deal includes BuzzFeed’s sub-brands Tasty UK and Seasoned. Photograph: Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty

The Independent will take control of BuzzFeed and HuffPost in the UK and Ireland with the intention to create “Britain’s biggest publisher network for gen Z and millennial audiences”, the publishers have said.

The two media companies will combine their publishing, data and advertising platforms “to allow commercial partners to seamlessly buy across their sites”.

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