Bad Blood Between Politico and BuzzFeed?
Is the galaxy really big enough for everyone?
As BuzzFeed‘s Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith monopolized the set of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” today – Politico‘s favorite home away from home – BuzzFeed‘s publicist Ashley McCollum was firing off an inflamed tweet about Politico‘s Mike Allen.
Amazing that @mikeallen and Politico still won’t put BuzzFeed in Playbook. Not sure what that is – maybe our emails go to spam?
— Ashley McCollum (@McCollumAshley) August 13, 2013
When asked for comment on if there was any truth to Playbook ignoring BuzzFeed, Allen told FishbowlDC, “Earlier this summer, the top of Playbook linked to a BuzzFeed piece as ‘Juicy Read Du Jour.’
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