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 239

This week’s headlines: Instagram Business Profiles are Official, Periscope Adds Comment Moderation, Instagram’s Algorithm is Here, Pinterest Changes Pin Button to Save and Twitter Brings User Tweets into Ad Carousels.

The week’s news quick hits: MSQRD Launches Filters for Copa America, Instagram Considering Revenue Sharing Deal with Content Creators, Facebook Adds 100 New Emojis to Messenger, Facebook Messenger May Soon Get End-to-End Encryption, Snapchat has 150 Million Daily Users, Facebook Testing New Font, LinkedIn Gives Premium Insights to Users, LinkedIn Launches ProFinder, 72 New Emojis Announced and Facebook Shutting Down Notify. 

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Episode 229

This week’s headlines: Facebook Atlas Gets Major Update for Measurement, Pinterest Opens Self-Serve Ad Platform to All and Facebook Acquires MSQRD.

The week’s news quick hits: Publishers May Be Able to Distribute Stories via Facebook Messenger, Twitter Prioritizing App Pages on Mobile Web, Facebook Lite has 100 Million Users and Facebook Updates Lead-Gen Ads.

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