12-07-2016 04:30 via thedrum.com

Twitter continues to test consumers' livestreaming appetite, partnering with CBS News on convention coverage

Twitter tested its livestreaming chops during the just-concluded Wimbledon. Now it’s seeking to capitalize on all the chatter that will be taking place on its platform during the Republican and Democratic National Conventions.
Twitter and CBS News yesterday announced a partnership that will enable the former to stream the latter’s live convention coverage. In late 2015 the two companies also partnered to integrate metrics, curated tweets, and live questions into CBS’s debate co
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