1. Twitter has a short-term Periscope problem and a long-term media mess (Peter Kafka / Re/code)
2. The Upshot uses geolocation to push readers deeper into data (Justin Ellis / Nieman Lab)
3. Vice TV network has already sold 3 years’ worth of ad time, CEO says (Nat Ives / Advertising Age)
4. Twitter data show that a few powerful users can control the conversation (Emma Pierson / Quartz)
5. Machinima is ready to own the comic and gamer audience (Michelle Castillo / AdWeek)
6. How a fake newspaper is turning into a real media empire (Chris Heller / The Atlantic)