HuffPost, every mention
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every year 2017 anyone Guy Raz 37Jonah Peretti 6Jay Shetty 3Beatriz Acevedo 1Amanda Hesser 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where HuffPost comes up
Live Episode! BuzzFeed: Jonah Peretti
- ▶ 2:46 Guy Raz Because Jonah Peretti co-founded the Huffington Post, a news site that totally disrupted the journalism world. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:44 Guy Raz So how did you, I mean, this is around 2003, 2004, 2005, you get on the radar, I guess, of people who wanted to create the Huffington Post.
- ▶ 19:18 Guy Raz And at that point, I mean, the vision of Huffington Post was to kind of be like a left-wing Drudge Report. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:52 Guy Raz Yeah, no, so, so, I mean, pretty soon, I guess, within a year or 18 months of starting, helping to launch the Huffington Post, you started this side project, this, this thing that you called BuzzFeed Labs. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:09 Guy Raz So, it's around 2008, and Jonah Peretti is still at the Huffington Post, but he started this side project called BuzzFeed Labs. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:13 Jonah Peretti I have, our first pitch deck is, we, we put it online, so you can actually go see our first pitch deck, and, and I don't know, now that BuzzFeed's done well and grown, people think, oh, that's a good pitch deck, you should pattern your… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:28 Jonah Peretti We learned from Huffington Post that building a, a, a news business in the run-up to election is a good time to do it, and so Ben joined, hired a really great crew of, of reporters, beat reporters covering the election,
- ▶ 36:46 Jonah Peretti Like at Huffington Post, it was so frustrating to me that we build all these tools and technology to grow Huffington Post, and then the way we made money was banner ads that were powered by some other technology company that we didn't… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:38 Guy Raz Um, Jonah, you know, does this viral thing with Nike, and then he gets connected to the people who start Huffington Post, and then that happens, 2 times in the scene