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NBCUniversal doubles stake in BuzzFeed with an additional investment of US$200m

The investment brings the value of the news and entertainment site to US$1.7bn and comes as NBCU hopes to target younger audiences. It is the latest example of traditional media investing in digital startups to gain access to younger viewers.

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