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• Facebook Buys MSQRD, A Live Selfie Filter App That Smacks Of Snapchat’s Lenses
• Warner Bros Acquires K-Drama Streamer DramaFever

  Warner Bros. has announced the acquisition of DramaFever, previously owned by SoftBank, which streams K-dramas and other international programs.

  
• YouTube Caters To Musicians By Acquiring BandPage For $8 Million

  YouTube has announced its acquisition of BandPage, a service that allows musicians  to drive merch and ticket sales from multiple platforms.

  
• VEVO Acquires Social Media Aggregator-Turned-Subscription Service ShowYou

  VEVO has acquired ShowYou, which launched a subscription-based service in 2014. Could the music network be planning something similar?

  
• News Corp Purchases Social Agency Unruly For Base Price Of $90 Million
• Creative Agency Mekanism Acquires Epic Signal To Connect To Social Media Influencers
• Maker Studios Acquires Social Media Agency Instafluence
• Vivendi Acquires Dailymotion For $241 Million
• Patreon Acquires Subbable, Offers $100,000 In Matching Contributions
• Zealot Acquires Digital Marketing Agency Threshold Interactive
• Twitter Acquires Social Media “Matchmaker” Niche For At Least $30 Million
• Zealot Gets Into Comedy, Acquires J.B. Smoove’s Converge Media Group