Snapchat launches original video series but problems loom

Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, unveiled a series of original shows on Wednesday as it continues to push into original content amid broader challenges around user growth and advertising revenue.
The project, called “Snap Originals,” will start with 12 shows featuring a mix of scripted series and reality content, including a comedy from the Duplass brothers and a reality show from the creators of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.”Signage for Snap Inc., parent compan