Snapchat

• Snapchat Adds 7 Million Daily Active Users In Q3, Looks Ahead To Wearable AR Tech
• Snap Sets Series With Nikita Dragun, Bhad Bhabie, Will Launch New ‘Shows’ Page To The Right Of ‘Discover’

  Today, during Advertising Week, Snapchat announced the latest additions to its slate of premium, episodic Snap Originals series -- an initiative it launched last October in order to redefine television for the mobile era with vertically-oriented, interactive programming, touting five-minute episodes and a "hypervisual" approach.

  
• Instagram Reportedly Developing A TikTok Copycat Feature Called ‘Clips’

  After copying Snapchat’s hallmark Stories format to wild success, Instagram may be looking to pilfer the latest platform favored by Gen Z: TikTok, which enables users to create 15-second videos comprising lip-syncing, comedy, hashtag challenges, and more.

  
• Snapchat And Spotify Duet On Direct Share Feature

  Snapchat is the latest social app to snag Spotify direct sharing.

  
• Snap Unveils Third Generation Of $380 Spectacles, With Two Cameras To Create AR Effects
• Snapchat Launches Latest Batch Of ‘Creator Shows’ With The Kaplan Twins, Matt Steffanina, Teala Dunn
• Snapchat To Raise $1 Billion In Debt Financing, In Part To Fund Acquisitions
• Snapchat Takes Implicit Dig At Instagram In New Ad Campaign — On Instagram
• Mobile Content Vs. Short-Form – It’s Not the Same Thing 
• Snapchat Introduces New ‘Creator Shows’ Format With Emma Chamberlain, Rickey Thompson, FaZe Banks
• BuzzFeed Debuts First Snapchat Original, Weekday Trendy News Roundup ‘BTW’
• Snapchat Renews Two Originals From Vertical Networks, Overtime (Exclusive)