BuzzFeed’s Twitter Morning Show ‘AM to DM’ Shutting Down, Staff Being Laid Off
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variety.comBy Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Twitter has pulled funding for BuzzFeed’s “AM to DM” weekday morning news and pop-culture show on the social platform, leading the digital media company to suspend production and lay off employees working on the program.
In a memo to staff Wednesday, obtained by Variety, BuzzFeed head of studio Cindy Vanegas-Gesuale wrote that Twitter — citing the COVID-19 crisis — was dropping financial support for “AM to DM” as well as another BuzzFeed programming project that had been planned. “[A]fter several high-level conversations, Twitter informed us that due to the impact of coronavirus on the business, they can no longer fund ‘AM to DM’ or the new programming initiative we’d planned with them in the near
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