It hasn’t been proven that going digital will save the liberal mainstream media, but NBC Universal felt it is worth a shot. This from the LA Times: With its $500-million investment in the maker of Snapchat, NBCUniversal might just prove that you can teach an old dog new tricks. The 90-year-old media company this week scooped up […]
Hoping to build on their initial success during the presidential debates, social media sites Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Snapchat are all vying to grab a slice of the Election Day viewers. Facebook will partner with ABC News, and Twitter will join up with BuzzFeed for live election coverage. YouTube will offer a stream from Complex […]
Bloomberg’s Mark Halperin, who is in Des Moines covering the Iowa State Fair, said that many Democrats gasped when Hillary Clinton tried to laugh off her email scandal with a Snapchat joke. He said that despite the fact that Clinton has said regular voters don’t talk to her about it, he has heard from fair-goers […]
Snapchat, for those that don’t know, is a social media network that relies on photo “snaps” being sent to your friends and it disappears after a short period of time. Hillary Clinton joked about it, in light of the recent FBI criminal probe into how she handled secret information on her private and hidden server:
WASHINGTON –Much to no one’s surprise, Snapchat, Vine and Candy Crush Saga were some of the top apps on smartphones this past year. Reuters reported that out of over a million apps, these were three of the top apps downloaded in 2013. Apparently, there are more than a million apps on Apple’s App Store and […]
WASHINGTON — Snapchat, the mobile video and picture messaging app, rejected a buyout offer from Facebook for over $3 billion. Reuters reported that the Wall Street Journal found that Facebook representatives offered to pay it all in cash and could have been Facebook’s largest acquisition yet. Representatives from Snapchat was not reached in time for […]