Episode 292

This week’s headlines: Instagram and Snapchat See Growth in Teens While Facebook Falters, LinkedIn Launches Native Video, and Facebook and Twitter Compete for Live College Football.

The week’s news quick hits: Medium Ties Claps to Author Payments, Walmart Partners with Google for Google Express, Publisher Logos to Appear Next to Articles on Facebook, Facebook Allowing Subscriptions Through Instant Articles and Snapchat Opens Up Official Stories to Influencers.

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Episode 268

This week’s headlines: Twitter Takes Major Steps to Combat Abuse, Pinterest Launches Lens to Shop from Your Camera and Facebook Launching Ads With Sound Guaranteed On.

The week’s news quick hits: YouTube Adding Live Streaming to Mobile App, The New York Times Bundles Subscription with Spotify, Twitter Reports Ad Revenue Decline, Facebook Updates Safety Check with Community Help and Facebook Clamps Down on Bias in Advertising.

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Episode 263

This week’s headlines: Auto-Captioning for Facebook Videos Coming to All US Pages, Medium Moves Away from Ad-Driven Revenue Stream and Facebook Hires Head of News Partnerships.

The week’s news quick hits: Vine’s Date for Shutdown is Set and Twitter to Live Stream Golden Globes Red Carpet.

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Episode 244

This week’s headlines: Pinterest Focuses on Search, Twitter Dives Into Live Streaming with Wimbledon and Snapchat Launches Memories

The week’s news quick hits: Google Launches My Activity Page, Snapchat’s Users Grow Up, Twitter Adds Former Facebook CTO to Its Board and Messenger Gets Multiple Account Support.

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Episode 242

This week’s headlines: Facebook Instant Articles Get More Brand Friendly, Facebook Expands Canvas to Organic Posts, Twitter Giving Users More Seconds of Video, Tumblr Gets Live Streaming Video, Facebook Brings MSQRD Integration to Facebook Live and YouTube App Gets Live Streaming Capabilities.

The week’s news quick hits: Twitter Acquires Magic Pony, Instagram Has Half a Billion Users, Twitter Launches Analytics App for Power Users, Twitch Launches Friends Feature, Instagram to Offer Automatic Translations, Pinterest Acquires Shopping App Tote, Facebook Brings Reactions to VR, Uber Expands Upfront Pricing and WhatsApp Delivers 100 Million Calls Per Day. 

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Episode 220

This week’s headlines: Facebook Launches Yelp Competitor, Pinterest Allows Users to Track Price Drops and Facebook Testing Interest-Based News Feeds.

The week’s news quick hits: Facebook Adds Video Embed Options, Topsy Shuts Down, Facebook Allows All Verified Pages to Live Stream, Facebook Updates Year In Review Video Feature and Twitter Revises User Conduct Policy.

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