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• Facebook To Launch News Programming On July 16, Will Organize ‘Watch’ With New Categories
• YouTube Pledges $25 Million To News Organizations As It Continues Fight Against Fake News

  YouTube is taking several steps to combat fake news, including a $25 million investment in media organizations across the globe.

  
• Insights: The Big Schmear – Soon Every Social Media Platform Will Look Like Every Other One

  Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, YouTube, and Twitch are all - slowly but surely - turning into one another.

  
• Insights: VidCon Navigates An Industry’s Stormy Season With New Owner, Influx Of Brands And Platforms

  From its modest beginnings in a Los Angeles hotel basement to this week’s 30,000-strong online-influencer extravaganza swallowing the mammoth Anaheim Convention Center, VidCon has seen a few changes since its low-key 2010 launch.

  
• Not Fake News: Facebook Watch Funds Shows From CNN, Fox News, ABC News
• A Month After Launch, Bloomberg’s 24-Hour, Twitter-Based News Feed Gets One Million Views Per Day
• YouTube Millionaires: InformOverload Is Able To “Cater To What Our Fans Like”
• Newsy’s Cable TV Presence To Reach 26 Million Homes Through Newly Rebranded Channel
• ABC News Partners With Social Video Producer ATTN: For Series Of Segments
• Shira Lazar’s What’s Trending Teams With Sinclair’s Circa On News And Pop Culture Series
• Casey Neistat, CNN To Launch Interactive News Video App In Coming Weeks
• Bloomberg, Twitter Team Up For 24-Hour Digital News Network