Twitter to Buy Startup SnappyTV in Continuing Media Push
Posted in: UncategorizedTwitter said it is buying video-editing startup SnappyTV to become more useful to the TV industry, as the microblogging service looks to expand its footprint in the media business.
SnappyTV’s technology for editing and live clipping is already widely used by media companies that Twitter works with, the San Francisco-based company said in a blog post today. The deal will let TV broadcasters, event producers and others to more easily edit, distribute and share video on Twitter, the company said. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.
Jim Prosser, a spokesman for Twitter, didn’t immediately return requests for comment.
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