Periscope

• Twitter To Sunset Periscope App In March After Years Of Declining Usage
• Periscope Adds Audio-Only Option So Creators Can Stream Off-Camera

  The app -- which is owned by Twitter -- developed the feature during a HackWeek, according to staff engineer Richard Plom, who notes that the Periscope community has long clamored for audio-only streams.

  
• Periscope Increases ‘Super Hearts’ Payouts To Creators, Will Offer Holiday Bonuses

  As opposed to taking a 30% cut, Periscope said it will now pay all gifted earnings directly to creators -- with the exception of a $1 administration fee.

  
• Periscope Unveils First-Ever Monetization Feature For Broadcasters, ‘Super Hearts’

  Periscope has also launched the Super Broadcaster Program, whereby pre-approved creators can convert their earnings into cold-hard cash.

  
• Twitter Rolls Out Custom Applause Hearts For Brands On Periscope
• Twitter Launches New Monetization Feature With Pre-Rolls On Periscope
• Periscope Takes Subtle Swipe At President Trump’s Immigration Ban
• Periscope Is Piloting 360-Degree Live Streams Among Select Users
• Periscope Launches First-Ever Selfie Masks Feature Ahead Of Election Day
• Periscope’s New ‘Producer’ Tool Enables Higher-Quality Broadcasts From External Cameras
• Periscope Launches Tiered ‘VIP Program’ That Offers Benefits To Top Broadcasters
• Trump Tower Suction Cup Climber Gets 7 Million Views On Facebook, Millions More On YouTube, Periscope