Episode 288

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This week’s headlines: Facebook Working on Listening Assistant, Twitter Users Decline in US with Daily Active Users Up, Six-Second Video Ads Coming to Facebook and Twitter Launching $99 Subscription.

The week’s news quick hits: Group M Considers Changes to Viewability Standards, YouTube Shuts Down On-Site Video Editing Tools, Nielsen to Measure Hulu and YouTube in Ratings, Facebook Acquires Content Recognition Company Source3, Google Reports Successful Q2 Earnings, Twitter Adds More Notifications to Notifications, Facebook Original Shows Coming Mid-August, Facebook Reports Q2 Earnings, LinkedIn Launches Website Demographics and Messenger Adds Five New CTA Buttons.

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Episode 247

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This week’s headlines: Verizon Acquires Yahoo, Reddit Shares Plans to Go Mass and New Ad Offering, Twitter Disappoints in Q2 Earnings, Tumblr to Run Ads on all Blogs, Video Propels Facebook Into Dominant Q2 and Alphabet Reports Excellent Earnings Despite Facebook.

The week’s news quick hits: Facebook Testing Quick Updates, Attribution Powered by Foursquare Gets Real-Time Dashboard, Instagram Testing Tools for Celebrities to Combat Trolls, Pinterest Hires New Head of Measurement, LinkedIn Acquires PointDrive, Facebook Updates Custom Audiences for Time Spent on Site, Facebook Testing New Video Features, Facebook Launches Birthday Recap Videos and Twitter Stickers Available to All.

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Episode 167

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This week’s headlines: Facebook Requires Users to Send and Receive Messages Through Messenger, Twitter Impresses Investors with Q2, Instagram Launches Bolt, Twitter Acquires Madbits, LinkedIn Launches New Tools and Reports Strong Q2, Facebook Launches Save for Later Feature, Yahoo Acquires Flurry, LinkedIn Acquires Bizo, Foursquare Completes Its Evolution and Facebook's 2Q Earnings Show It's More Mobile than Ever.

The week’s news quick hits: LinkedIn Alters Look for Mobile Profiles, Facebook Gifts Shutting Down, Medium Rolls Out Sponsored Content, Snapchat Eying $10 Billion Valuation, Instagram Tests Facebook Retargeting, LinkedIn Rolling Out Follow Button, Twitter Acquires Mitro, Slingshot Gets First Update, Facebook Working on Cross-Device Sequential Video Ads, Facebook Acquisition of Oculus VR Approved and Amazon Launches Self-Serve Ad Tool.

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This week’s headlines: LinkedIn Sponsored Updates on Users’ Feeds, Twitter Expands TV Targeting to All National Advertisers, Flipboard Launches Web Version, Facebook Reports Strong Growth in Q2 Earnings and Zynga Abandons Real-Money Gambling Games in the U.S.

The week’s news quick hits: Netflix Boasts Subscriber Growth, YouTube Launches Embeddable Subscribe Button, Report Finds Facebook Dominates Social TV, Foursquare Expands Self-Serve Ad Platform, Google Launches Chromecast, Twitter Caught Attributing Fake Tweets to Users and Google Will Close Google+ Local for iOS in August.