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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    Technology
    Facebook’s code of silence has been breached. It’s amazing it stayed intact this long.Facebook’s code of silence has been breached. It’s amazing it stayed intact this long.
    Technology

    Mark Zuckerberg’s famously quiet all-staff meetings are now out in the public eye.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Food52, the recipes + cookware site founded by a former New York Times food columnist, is gobbled upFood52, the recipes + cookware site founded by a former New York Times food columnist, is gobbled up
    Technology

    The Chernin Group is buying a majority stake in Amanda Hesser’s startup for $83 million.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    The story behind Hot Ones, the interview show where celebrities choke down crazy-hot chicken wingsThe story behind Hot Ones, the interview show where celebrities choke down crazy-hot chicken wings
    Podcast
    Technology

    Or: How Complex Networks CEO Rich Antoniello learned to stop worrying and love YouTube.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Why Vox Media says it bought New York MediaWhy Vox Media says it bought New York Media
    Podcast
    Technology

    My boss Jim Bankoff and New York Media’s Pam Wasserstein talked to me about their deal. I still have questions.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    The Food Network thinks you’ll pay $7 a month for a digital version of the Food NetworkThe Food Network thinks you’ll pay $7 a month for a digital version of the Food Network
    Technology

    Discovery would like you to think of its new Food Network Kitchen subscription service as the Peloton for cooking.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Join Recode’s Peter Kafka for unscripted interviews with the most important people in media on November 18 and 19Join Recode’s Peter Kafka for unscripted interviews with the most important people in media on November 18 and 19
    Technology
    The techlash isn’t big enough to stop Facebook from selling video chat devices for your living roomThe techlash isn’t big enough to stop Facebook from selling video chat devices for your living room
    Technology

    Facebook thinks you’re okay with Facebook devices that watch you and listen to you. What if it’s right?

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Why “Seinfeld” is coming to NetflixWhy “Seinfeld” is coming to Netflix
    Technology

    Friends and The Office are leaving. Jerry and crew are coming. And streaming prices keep going up.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    How Rodney Dangerfield and “Caddyshack” gave us Donald TrumpHow Rodney Dangerfield and “Caddyshack” gave us Donald Trump
    Podcast
    Technology

    An interview with New York Times TV critic James Poniewozik, whose new book Audience of One traces the way pop culture helped create Trump.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Apple’s new streaming TV service: here’s everything we knowApple’s new streaming TV service: here’s everything we know
    Technology

    On Tuesday, Apple announced that its TV+ streaming service will cost $4.99 per month and will debut on November 1.

    By Peter Kafka

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