news corp

The Guardian catches Storyful tracking what videos journalists are watching Members Public

Storyful has been running an internal feed of all the videos clients using its Chrome extension watch. Is this malice or incompetence?

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
storyful

MySpace: strangled by the corporate cord Members Public

Corporate bureaucracy kills the network [http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/mar/06/myspace-what-went-wrong-sean-percival-spotify?utm_source=Stay+In+Touch&utm_campaign=2a23cf2a14-Newsletter21_19March15&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b8bd4077e5-2a23cf2a14-161471409] , says former MySpace VP, Sean Percival: > “The analogy I use is like you were the half-time

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
acquisitions

Social Media Verification is journalism's new frontier Members Public

I missed this last week [http://newscorp.com/2013/12/20/news-corp-acquires-social-news-agency-storyful/] : > Accelerating News Corp’s digital transformation and video strategy, the company has acquired Storyful, the world’s first social news agency. Storyful, of course, are a brilliant lot, who have made the skill of verifying stories and

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
acquisitions