Spotify's Podsights and Chartable acquisitions set it up to better compete with YouTube, offering dependable programmatic ads and robust analytics to creators
Ashley Carman / The Verge : Tweets: @ccm_brett , @glenngabe , @mattcassinelli , and @siddarthpaim Tweets: Brett Schafer / @ccm_brett : “if podcasters have avoided Spotify's podcast world up until now...
Image sharing service Imgur has been acquired by MediaLab, which owns Kik, Whisper, Genius, WorldStarHipHop, and other brands; Imgur says it has 300M users
James Vincent / The Verge : Source: The Imgur Blog . Tweets: @ywxwy , @glenngabe , and @richiedotexe Source: The Imgur Blog : Celebrating Imgur's Next Chapter Tweets: Tom Cook / @ywxwy : imgur dies l...
John Borthwick, one of Giphy's early investors and board members, describes how the Facebook deal came about and says talks began in late March
@ow https://onezero.medium.com/... https://twitter.com/... @vivekxk : 1/5 Seems like the Giphy deal is strategically great for FB and probably gave Giphy the lifeline it needed. FB gets valuable intel...