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Twitter Archive

Archives for July 2016

You are what you tweet: The U.S. is tired, Italy’s in love and Australia is all good
Technology

World Emoji Day on Twitter shows how we really feel.

By Kurt Wagner
Donald Trump’s terrible Mike Pence speech showed us Twitter at its best
Technology

Live commentary you can’t get anywhere else.

By Peter Kafka
Livestreaming video is great for TV news!
Technology

The TV guys have problems, but free content isn’t one of them.

By Peter Kafka
Twitter has inked another livestreaming deal — this one with Bloomberg
Technology

Twitter will stream three Bloomberg shows, including “Bloomberg West.”

By Kurt Wagner
Vine isn’t growing and most of its top executives have left
Technology

What’s Twitter doing with its six-second video app?

By Kurt Wagner
Twitter will livestream the Democratic and Republican National Conventions thanks to a new deal with CBS
Technology

Details on how it will work — and whether Twitter gets paid — are still being ironed out.

By Kurt Wagner
Updated: #BlackLivesMatter activist DeRay Mckesson Periscopes his arrest in Baton Rouge protest
Technology

Here’s the full interview with him at Code in June.

By Kara Swisher
Technology
Twitter is talking to the NBA, MLS and Turner to buy rights to more sports streamsTwitter is talking to the NBA, MLS and Turner to buy rights to more sports streams
Technology

Twitter is looking to ink more NFL-style streaming deals.

By Kurt Wagner
Three things we liked (and disliked) about Twitter’s first take at streaming sports
Technology

Twitter tried live programming Wednesday. Here’s what we thought.

By Kurt Wagner
Technology
Here’s what live sports looks like on TwitterHere’s what live sports looks like on Twitter
Technology

Twitter is streaming Wimbledon, our first glimpse at how live sports will work on Twitter.

By Kurt Wagner
Ex-Facebook CTO Bret Taylor is joining Twitter’s board
Technology

This board now looks radically different from the one that allowed Twitter to stagnate.

By Dan Frommer