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1. Why the 2016 RNC and DNC May Go Down in History as ‘The Livestream Conventions’ (Chris Ariens / AdWeek)
2. NBC is Using BuzzFeed for Its Olympics Snapchat (Sahil Patel / Digiday)
3. BuzzFeed’s Newest Political Reporter is a Bot (Benjamin Mullin / Poynter)
4. A Breaking News Podcast? Marketplace Hopes to Capture Convention Drama as It Happens (Benjamin Mullin / Poynter)
5. Murdochs Have Decided to Remove Roger Ailes — the Only Question Now Is When (Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine)
6. How the Internet Saved Turkey’s Internet-Hating President (Zeynep Tufekci / New York Times)
