After noticing declines earlier this year in Facebook Live video views on its News channel, BuzzFeed is turning to Twitch to find new audiences.

Wattpad, an app where users can publish their own text-based stories, is trying to diversify its business by adapting those stories into TV shows and movies.

"They rested on their laurels a bit": Former online video advertising giant Videology has become an ad tech casualty. Here's a look inside its downfall.

"We want to embody the spirit of a company that works well with cities." Here's how electric scooter company Spin is trying to differentiate itself in a competitive market.

In case you missed it: On the latest Starting Out podcast, Wieden+Kennedy's Neal Arthur talks about the value of curiosity to advertising.

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With Facebook Live views falling, BuzzFeed looks to Twitch

Lucinda Southern

“Publishers are able to push out streams not directly related to video games to a whole new audience. That's new territory to explore."

How Wattpad is using its platform, data to sell shows to TV studios and streaming services

Tim Peterson

Wattpad has signed deals with Sony Pictures Television and AwesomenessTV to turn its users’ stories into movies and shows for services such as Hulu.

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Escaping the algorithm: Why young football fans might turn their backs on the biggest social publishers

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Behind the fall of Videology

Jessica Davies

Industry executives mull what led what was once a market-leading video ad giant to its knees.

How Spin is marketing itself in the scooter wars

Kerry Flynn

It's early days in the age of the e-scooter, and Spin is focused on creating a strong brand with its relationships with users and with cities.

Recruiters speak: The ideal role for AI in the workplace

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Infographic: What GDPR means for brands, publishers and users

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