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BT Sport and Snapchat partner for Champions League final
BT Sport is partnering with Snapchat in the UK on social coverage of Saturday’s UEFA…
Lis Murdoch digital studio preps Snapchat originals
Social video platform Snapchat Discover has commissioned a pair of series from Elisabeth Murdoch’s Vertical…
NBCUniversal ploughs US$500m into Snapchat
NBCUniversal has invested US$500 million (€470 million) in Snapchat’s IPO last week as the latest…
Snapchat IPO values the company at US$28.3bn
Snapchat parent company, Snap, closed its first day of trading with a stockprice of US$24.48,…
Ampere: Snapchat video users love comedy and sport
Snapchat allows content companies to reach young viewers in a way that other social and…
Discovery to provide exclusive content for Snapchat
Discovery is to provide premium short-form video content exclusively for US users of social media…
BBC and Snapchat team for Planet Earth II
BBC Worldwide will launch exclusive Planet Earth II content on Snapchat a day ahead of…
Snapchat lists traditional TV among competitors in IPO filing
Snapchat cited traditional companies in the TV space among its competitors, as it filed papers…
Report: Snapchat files for IPO
Snapchat has reportedly filed for an initial public offering (IPO) that could value the firm…
Snapchat phasing out revenue share and moving to content licensing
Online messaging app Snapchat plans to move from sharing revenue with content providers to its…
Report: Snapchat preparing for IPO
Snapchat is reportedly working on an initial public offering (IPO) that could value the firm…
Snapchat makes hardware move with video Spectacles
Snapchat is making its first move into hardware with the launch of video camera-equipped sunglasses,…
Snapchat ad revenues to reach nearly US$1bn next year
Snapchat is due to see “explosive growth” in ad revenues, with the messaging service set…
Facebook taking on Snapchat and looking to video with Lifestage
Facebook has taken another step along the path to becoming more video and photo-centric by…
AMC teams with Snapchat to cast Lens on Fear the Walking Dead
AMC Global has teamed up with Snapchat to create an exclusive Fear the Walking Dead…
Instagram takes cue from Snapchat with Stories feature
Facebook-owned photo-sharing service, Instagram, is going head-to-head with Snapchat with the launch of Instagram Stories. The…
Globo agrees Olympics content deal with Snapchat
Brazilian broadcaster and Rio Olympics rights holder, Globo, has agreed to provide content to Snapchat…
BT unveils social initiatives for Champions League final
BT has unveiled a range of initiatives to make coverage of the Champions League final…
Snapchat video use goes up
Users of media sharing site Snapchat are now watching 10 billion videos a day on…
MTV rebooting Cribs for Snapchat
Viacom cable net MTV is bringing back its iconic reality series Cribs, rebooting it for…
Comedy Central readies slate of Snapchat originals
Comedy Central has unveiled a nine-strong slate of original programmes for messaging service Snapchat. The…
NPD: 52% of US millennials make video calls
Some 52% of US smartphone users aged 18-34 now use their smartphones to conduct video…
Report: Snapchat raises US$175 million in funding
Social messaging app Snapchat has reportedly raised US$175 million (€160 million) in funding at the…
Snapchat users ‘view 8 billion videos a day’
Users of social messaging app Snapchat reportedly now watch eight billion videos on the service…
Snapchat scraps original content channel
Mobile messaging service Snapchat has closed down its Snap Channel content offering, which it launched…
Snapchat hires Fox executive in content role
Messaging service Snapchat has hired former Fox Broadcasting exec Marcus Wiley for what is understood…
Viacom turns to Snapchat to market new movie
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has struck a deal to air an exclusive premiere of…
Snapchat moves into original series
A day after launching its editorial-driven app Discover, messaging service Snapchat has launched its first…
Snapchat signs up TV partners for Discover launch
Mobile messaging service Snapchat has partnered with a host of major TV broadcasters and publishers…
TV companies must innovate and engage audiences, warns top media strategist
TV has “not innovated” in the past decade and programmers are losing control over their…