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  1. Dian Golston Smith (mother) Benjamin Eli Smith (born November 4, 1976) [1] is an American journalist who is the co-founder of Semafor, a global news organization he formed with Justin Smith in early 2022. He was previously a media columnist at The New York Times from 2020 to 2022. From 2011 to 2020, he was the editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed News.

    • 1999–present
  2. Oct 26, 2022 · Ben Smith, former media columnist at the New York Times, talks about his new digital news operation Semafor, which aims to serve a sophisticated and diverse audience with transparency and depth. He discusses his approach to topics like politics, tech, and Africa, and how he plans to convert readers into subscribers.

  3. Oct 18, 2022 · Ben Smith, former media columnist at The New York Times, shares his insights on the company's struggles to balance its news and tech ambitions, its culture wars and its profit margins. He also reveals his views on the Times' acquisitions, its opinion section and its 1619 Project.

  4. Mar 22, 2022 · Justin Smith and Ben Smith, co-proprietors of a new media start-up that has captured the attention of the online news world, revealed on Tuesday the name for their venture: Semafor. The name is a ...

  5. May 2, 2023 · Ben Smith, former BuzzFeed News editor-in-chief and author of Traffic, talks to Nilay Patel about the rise and fall of the social platform age in media. They discuss the book, Semafor, BuzzFeed News shutdown, and the future of news.

    • Nilay Patel
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  8. Jan 4, 2022 · Ben Smith said that he and Justin Smith had been discussing the fractured state of the news media for years, and began talking about starting a new company last fall. The new venture, he said ...

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