May 19th 2014
Tech News Today 1010
Facebook's Next Poke at Snapchat
Hosted by
Mike Elgan
AT&T's purchase of DirecTV would make the combined company the number-two pay TV provider, YouTube is buying the gaming video company Twitch, Facebook is working on a second Snapchat killer, and more.
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Hosts: Mike Elgan and Jason Howell
AT&T's purchase of DirecTV would make the combined company the number-two pay TV provider, YouTube is buying the gaming video company Twitch, Facebook is working on a second Snapchat killer, and more.
Guests: Joe Panettieri, Roger Cheng, Joe Flint, Liana Baker, Todd Spangler and Tim Bradshaw.
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Running time: 32:55
Links
- AT&T makes bet on video with $48.5 billion DirecTV bid
- YouTube to Acquire Videogame-Streaming Service Twitch for $1 Billion: Sources
- Facebook working on video app to take on Snapchat
- U.S. Charges Chinese Army Personnel With Cyberspying
- Samsung resumes settlement talks with Apple
- Which word should go into the first-ever Twictionary?
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