CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
Revenue	$ 103,733	$ 90,096	$ 302,051	$ 251,848
Costs and Expenses
Cost of revenue, excluding depreciation and amortization	60,989	48,837	183,336	135,903
Sales and marketing	16,317	11,218	52,808	34,170
General and administrative	27,254	19,829	92,381	65,274
Research and development	5,900	5,686	23,345	19,285
Depreciation and amortization	9,198	5,407	26,292	15,033
Impairment expense	2,160		2,160
Total costs and expenses	121,818	90,977	380,322	269,665
Loss from operations	(18,085)	(881)	(78,271)	(17,817)
Other expense, net	(2,752)	(2,567)	(5,330)	(1,752)
Interest expense, net	(5,171)	(487)	(14,992)	(1,138)
Change in fair value of warrant liabilities	(395)		2,964
Change in fair value of derivative liability	(300)		(3,525)
Loss before income taxes	(26,103)	(3,935)	(92,104)	(20,707)
Income tax provision (benefit)	890	(353)	3,036	(5,011)
Net loss	(26,993)	(3,582)	(95,140)	(15,696)
Net income attributable to the redeemable noncontrolling interest		67	164	212
Net (loss) income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(137)	137	211	(173)
Net loss attributable to BuzzFeed, Inc.	$ (26,856)	$ (3,786)	$ (95,515)	$ (15,735)
Net loss per Class A, Class B and Class C common share:
Basic	$ (0.19)	$ (0.20)	$ (0.69)	$ (0.90)
Diluted	$ (0.19)	$ (0.20)	$ (0.69)	$ (0.90)
Weighted average common shares outstanding:
Basic	138,939	18,618	137,591	17,464
Diluted	138,939	18,618	137,591	17,464