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• Snapchat Reportedly Buys Bitmoji Maker Bitstrips In $100 Million Deal
• Hearst Launches Vertical Video Ads On All Of Its Mobile Website Properties

  Hearst is adding fullscreen vertical video ads to the mobile mix -- beyond its Snapchat Discover pages, where the format initially proliferated. The company

  
• Facebook Buys MSQRD, A Live Selfie Filter App That Smacks Of Snapchat’s Lenses

  MSQRD , which allows users to create live filters for selfies -- not unlike Snapchat’s lenses feature -- has joined the Facebook family.

  
• Snapchat Reportedly Raises $175 Million In New Funding At Flat $16 Billion Valuation

  Snapchat has raised $175 million in new funding, valuing the company at the same $16 billion as it boasted a year ago.

  
• Snapchat Launches Web Player For Oscars, Makes First Live Story Viewable On Desktops
• Snapchat Taps Nielsen To Track Ad Performance, Marketers Rejoice
• Chris Carmichael’s Slinger Looks To Support Snapchat Content Creators
• You Can Now Purchase Snapchat Geofilters That Promote A Local Business Or Event
• Kylie Jenner Crafted Two ‘Short Films’ On Snapchat And The Internet Is Freaking Out
• Snapchat and Viacom Join Forces for Multiyear Ad Sales Agreement
• Justin.tv To Relaunch As Snapchat Channel
• Snapchat Marketing Company Naritiv Raises $3 Million Funding Round