Q&A with Matthew Panzarino, who recently stepped down as TechCrunch EIC after 10 years, on the site's Silicon Valley relationship, the future of media, and more
Nilay Patel / The Verge : X: @alex X: @alex : oh look it's @panzer in the news! https://www.theverge.com/... i like him
Stratechery's Ben Thompson announces a service called Passport to let creators manage their subscriptions and communicate with subscribers
Seven years ago, when I initially launched the paid Daily Update, there weren't really any tools designed for independent subscription businesses … Tweets: @sarthakgh , @stratechery , @caseynewton , @...
a16z plans to launch a “new and separate media property” later this year focused on “the future” and names ex-CNN editor Maggie Leung executive editor
rather than traditional PR — is a huge opportunity for a huge number of companies, universities, non-profits, and political parties. Tell your own story. https://a16z.com/... @balajis : The new model:...
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer resigns, sources say after Trump threatened to ban the app; Vanessa Pappas, currently general manager of TikTok, will become interim head
clock is ticking on Microsoft's TikTok buy Newb / New.blicio.us : TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer Quits Anthony Ha / TechCrunch : Daily Crunch: TikTok's CEO resigns Tom McKay / Gizmodo : Walmart Wants to Get I...
Greg Joswiak will replace Phil Schiller as SVP of Worldwide Marketing; Schiller becomes an Apple Fellow and will continue to lead the App Store and Apple Events
iPhone! — they couldn't have made it any more clear that he was next in line. Neil Cybart / @neilcybart : @jammasternate Many of those names worked at Apple for some time while also having the title. ...
Uber CEO, in interview covering Saudi funding, called Khashoggi's murder a “mistake” that Saudis are taking “seriously”; he later expressed regret for comments
secret execution and dismemberment is what we call a “mistake” now. Alrighty. https://twitter.com/... Farhad Manjoo / @fmanjoo : We've killed people too is also trump's defense of dealing with murdero...
Interview with Jony Ive on why he is leaving Apple, continuing to work with the company with his new firm LoveFrom, whose name was inspired by Steve Jobs, more
and most lasting—great design for Apple Seth Fiegerman / CNN : Jony Ive's departure marks the end of an era for Apple Chris Matyszczyk / ZDNet : Jony Ive just worked (until he didn't): The end of Appl...
Apple confirms it's combining machine learning, artificial intelligence, and Siri teams under John Giannandrea, who was hired from Google earlier this year
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Facebook hires Campbell Brown, ex-NBC News reporter and CNN prime-time host, to lead News Partnerships team, says she won't be involved in content decisions
not a big surprise it's someone from TV world http://twitter.com/... Jacob Weisberg / @jacobwe : Hiring @campbell_brown a smart move for FB. They must figure out how to support & not undermine real jo...
10 shocking (or at least interesting) facts about Techmeme on its 10th birthday
Ten Years Later, This Is How Techmeme Has Avoided Click-Bait, Auto-Play Ads And More — Techmeme launched on September 12, 2005 amid a flurry of blog posts from Robert Scoble, Richard MacManus, and s...