OMG! BuzzFeed Could Be Making TV Shows Soon

'In a different way,' though, CEO says

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And now, 10 reasons BuzzFeed could be working on a TV series …

OK, there's just one reason, but it's a really good one: CEO Jonah Peretti just said so.

During a Visa-hosted talk at Cannes Lions, Peretti said the company is looking at ways to make BuzzFeed TV shows, according to The Wall Street Journal

"We want to do TV, but we want to do it in a different way," said Peretti. "We resisted for a long time."

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