Streaming & OTT

BuzzFeed News' Netflix Show Won't Get a Second Season

But it still has other projects in the works

BuzzFeed News’ partnership with Netflix was largely seen as an experiment for the publisher.Netflix
sara.jerde
By Sara Jerde

BuzzFeed News’ show on Netflix, Follow This, isn’t getting a second season.

But in the cutthroat landscape created by digital publishers competing for attention, the news organization did manage to get the green light on other programs it developed for platforms like Facebook and Twitter.

BuzzFeed News’ partnership with Netflix was largely seen as an experiment for the publisher.With 20 episodes that ran 15 minutes each, the show explored topics that ranged from the fascination with ASMR to opioid overdoses.

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in

sara.jerde

Sara Jerde

Sara Jerde is publishing editor at Adweek, where she covers traditional and digital publishers’ business models. She also oversees political coverage ahead of the 2020 election.

Recommended articles