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ClickUp Taps BuzzFeed, Cheddar Exec As Creative Head

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San Diego-based ClickUp , which develops productivity software for the business market, says it has tapped a veteran of the online media industry as its new Chief Creative Officer. Rosenthal was most recently Executive Vice President at Cheddar, and was Global Vice President of Creative at BuzzFeed. READ MORE>>.

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ZipRecruiter CMO Resigns After Report On Alleged Sexual Misconduct

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The Chief Marketing Officer of high flying, Los Angeles-based job recruiting technology developer ZipRecruiter has resigned from the company, after a story was published last week by BuzzFeed, detailing alleged sexual misconduct at his prior employer, Uber. Eyal Gutentag reportedly resigned on Friday.

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Report: Grindr Shared HIV Status, Location With App Optimization Services

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A report, published by Buzzfeed on Monday, says that Los Angeles-based gay dating and hookup app Grindr had been sharing information on users' HIV status with two app optimization services, coupled with their GPS data and information.

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HyperLoop One Co-founder Seeks Restraining Order From Fellow Executive

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Brogan BamBrogan , the co-founder of high profile transportation technology developer HyperLoop One , has requested a temporary restraining order against Chief Legal Officer Afshin Pishevar, and has another lawsuit pending against the company itself, plus co-founder Shervin Pishevar.

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Biotech Roundup: Moonshots, Pink Slips, Gilead, Brexit & More

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If you want fireworks this weekend, you can either celebrate the 4th of July or watch the latest post-Brexit political developments in Britain. —Buzzfeed ran a lengthy report Wednesday on the sexual harassment charges against University of Washington vaccine researcher Michael Katze. It is the target of a hostile bid from Sanofi.

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Has Facebook Achieved What AOL Could Have A Generation Ago?

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Facebook started with the biggest publishers in the game: BuzzFeed , Huffington Post , New York Times , Washington Post. BuzzFeed has seen their Instant Articles engage more people than any of their standard link posts and Gawker ’s founder tweeted that instant articles boosted daily uniques to their website.

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AllSay: Using Mobile Apps To Engage Users With Decisions, with Geoff Campbell

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The latest thing I did was in the business development and operational area in what is now Sling TV, which just launched its linear, over-the-top service in the US with ESPN and others. One thing with AllSay, is it looke like Buzzfeed did in the early days. I spent time on Blu Ray, on the manufacturing side, with HD DVD and Blu Ray.

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