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Snapchat is reportedly paying $100 million for the company.
“There’s always a shit-ton of work to do to build a new media brand.”
Conrad will report directly to CEO Evan Spiegel, a hands-on product CEO himself.
An ad campaign, and some more product tweaks.
A Q&A with new media star Taryn Southern.
Snapchat is adding another video-heavy partner to its growing publisher section.
That’s six to seven times the $50 million in revenue Snapchat projected last year.
Snapchat keeps the same valuation it scored last May.
The former California governor appears with Kasich at a campaign stop in Ohio.
Snapchat is raising more money.
Shots is getting more social.
That’s getting into Facebook territory.
Sriram Krishnan is joining Snapchat in some kind of revenue role.
Just ask engineer Tracy Chou, our guest on this week’s Too Embarrassed to Ask. Plus: Lauren Goode and Kurt Wagner answer your questions about Snapchat.
This is one way to “slow things down.”
The messaging giant hired a head of commerce, Krish Jayaram, from PayPal-owned Braintree.
Cosmo has no fear. No fear at all.
Is the GOP’s generation gap with millennials insurmountable?
Are you celebrating his death, or paying your respects?
Snapchat wants to let you follow your favorite channels.
Also: Can Justin.tv live again on Snapchat?
Is Twitter a data-led media company? Or a media-led data company?
The NFL and Snapchat are in talks to extend their partnership.
Facebook reiterated -- again -- that video is a big part of its business.
Plus, a new podcast from Re/code.
Not all video views are created equal.
Snapchat is still trying to understand ad technology.
Silicon Valley denizens prefer to diss each other in hush-hush sotto voce. Not Chamath!
Roughly half of Mitu’s audience is watching videos on Facebook.
We are at another tipping point for content and content distribution.
Twitter is effectively expanding its role as a publisher by hosting more content on its own service.
Why take public money when you can take private money?
Goldman Sachs leads the round.
What the ... ?
The filter is aimed at a Nevada ballot initiative.
There’s also an update for publishers, too. Will that make you use it?
How Netflix, YouTube, Hulu and Amazon ate the Internet (and terrified cable).
Here are a few ways Snapchat can keep its publishing partners happy.
(RED) and Snapchat are partnering for World AIDS Day.