BuzzFeed sells brand behind ‘Hot Ones’ to investor group for $82.5 million
The buyers include an affiliate of Soros Fund Management, progressive podcast company Crooked Media and Mythical Entertainment, the media company founded by the YouTube creators known as Rhett and Link.
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.
BuzzFeed sells brand behind ‘Hot Ones’ to Soros fund affiliate for $82.5 million
BuzzFeed Inc. has sold First We Feast, its food-centered brand behind the popular YouTube interview show Hot Ones, to a group of investors for $82.5 million, ending a months-long search and raising cash to pay down debt.
Buzzfeed Sells ‘Hot Ones’ to Sean Evans, Other Investors for Astronomical Amount
Buzzfeed has sold the studio behind the hit YouTube series Hot Ones to host Sean Evans and a score of investors for an astronomical sum, Variety reported.
BuzzFeed Sells ‘Hot Ones’ Owner to Soros Fund Affiliate For $82.5 Million
BuzzFeed Inc. has sold First We Feast, its food-centered brand behind the popular YouTube interview show Hot Ones, to a group of investors for $82.5 million, ending a months-long search and raising cash to pay down debt.
BuzzFeed sells ‘Hot Ones’ company in $82.5 million deal
BuzzFeed has sold the studio behind the “Hot Ones” interview show, where celebrities eat spicy wings and answer questions about their careers.
BuzzFeed Sells Brand Behind ‘Hot Ones’ Talk Show for $82.5 Million
BuzzFeed is selling First We Feast, the studio behind its popular YouTube talk show “Hot Ones,” for $82.5 million. The buyer is an affiliate of Soros Fund Management.
BuzzFeed sells 'Hot Ones' creator for $82.5 million to group led by Soros-affiliate
BuzzFeed said on Thursday it has sold First We Feast, creator of YouTube's popular talk show 'Hot Ones', to a group led by Soros Fund Management affiliate for $82.5 million, as the struggling media company faces a cash crunch.
‘Hot Ones' Studio Sold by BuzzFeed for $82.5 Million to Soros Fund, Sean Evans and Other Investors
Hot Ones” is going solo. BuzzFeed announced a deal to sell First We Feast, the studio behind the popular YouTube chicken-wing-eating celebrity talk show “Hot Ones,” for $82.5 million in cash to a group of investors.
BuzzFeed survives by selling 'Hot Ones' to George Soros
And now "Hot Ones" — the show where celebrities answer questions while eating increasingly spicy chicken wings — is going to be owned by … the investor George Soros and his family. There's a bit going on here.
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