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Twitter has announced that it will share 70% of ad revenue with users who upload videos. The move is part of the company's increased efforts to lure top video talent to its platform and compete with companies such as Facebook and Snapchat.
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Programmatic and native ad space will be available on mobile app Flipboard starting next month. The service, available through the Rubicon Project marketplace, will offer targeted access to Flipboard's 90 million monthly users.
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Twitter has tapped Jayanta Jenkins as its first global group creative director, and the former TBWA\Chiat\Day LA executive plans to explain the brand's meaning to the world. "The world wants to know what Twitter stands for and it's time to create that narrative," Jenkins says.
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