How The Hill is using Snapchat to cover the presidential race

The Hill, a hardcore politics news publisher, might not seem like a natural fit for Snapchat. But the site's director of emerging media, Taylor Lorenz, sees potential far beyond the brand-building it's doing now, and it's relying on a mixture of content partnerships and approachable tone to build its brand with much younger readers. The post How The Hill is using Snapchat to cover the presidential race appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading at 'Digiday'

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Snapchat CEO Apologizes for 'Idiotic' Emails From Frat Days

Snapchat’s CEO Evan Spiegel has apologized after a series of emails from his college days revealed insensitive statements regarding women. Gawker’s Valleywag published Spiegel’s e-mails from when he was a fraternity brother at Kappa Sigma at Stanford, a notoriously wild house that got kicked off... Continue reading at AdWeek

[ AdWeek | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Field & Stream Cover Brings In a New Audience

  Like a lot of covers Field & Stream has put out over the last 119 years, the May issue of the magazine shows a camo-clad hunter, bow in hand, looking ready to prowl off into the wilderness. Continue reading at Folio Magazine

[ Folio Magazine | 2014-05-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Inkling Adds Deals With Wolters Kluwer, McGraw-Hill

Inkling, an online publishing platform, has entered into separate agreements with Wolters Kluwer Health and McGraw-Hill Education to use its digital authoring platform Inkling Habitat. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Karin Scherer joins Heywood Hill

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-04-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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DC Releases New ‘Watchmen’ Paperback with New Cover

DC Entertainment is releasing a new paperback edition of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ epic superhero graphic novel, Watchmen, with a new front cover design with no type. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Jet City Comics Debuts Cover Art for 'Wool: The Graphic Novel'

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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ZocDoc Is Expanding To Cover The Majority Of The U.S.

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[ Fast Company | 2014-03-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
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McGraw-Hill and B&T Agree

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2014-02-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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This Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Star Is Convinced Social Media Is Ruining Our Lives

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Why this year's Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue cover is a great leap forward

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[ The Guardian | 2014-02-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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You Choose: Which Hillary Cover?

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[ Folio Magazine | 2014-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2014-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The First 3-D Printed Book Cover Is Here

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[ Fast Company | 2014-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Murray Hill leaves Scholastic for Egmont

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-01-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2014-01-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Marc Andreessen sees no bubble, suggests Snapchat may grow to $100B

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[ Silicon Valley Business Journal | 2014-01-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2013-12-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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