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1. Instagram Is Taking on Snapchat’s Stories, With Some Help From PewDiePie and Ciara (Janko Roettgers / Variety)
2. Vice to Launch HBO Nightly News Show in September (Brian Steinberg / Variety)
3. NFL to Get Snapchat Discover Channel This Fall (Yoree Koh / Wall Street Journal)
4. The New York Times is Publishing a Print-Only Novel Excerpt This Sunday (Joseph Lichterman / Nieman Lab)
5. Digital Media Companies Continue Slow March Toward TV (Jeremy Barr / AdAge)
6. Giphy Sees Opportunity in Live-Events GIFs (Grace Caffyn / Digiday)
