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Kurt Wagner

Kurt Wagner

Senior Editor, Social Media at Recode

    Latest articles by Kurt Wagner

    Technology
    Watch NFL Hopefuls Use Wearable Tech When Trying to Go Pro (Video)Watch NFL Hopefuls Use Wearable Tech When Trying to Go Pro (Video)
    Technology

    The NFL Combine could make an athlete millions -- can wearable tech help improve those odds?

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Social Marketing Company Livefyre Announces $47 Million in FundingSocial Marketing Company Livefyre Announces $47 Million in Funding
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    LinkedIn Ads Now Follow You Around the WebLinkedIn Ads Now Follow You Around the Web
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    LinkedIn is getting smarter -- and more aggressive -- about its ads.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter’s Adam Bain: We’ve Compiled an Executive ‘Dream Team’ (Video)Twitter’s Adam Bain: We’ve Compiled an Executive ‘Dream Team’ (Video)
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    The revolving door that is Twitter management has apparently stopped -- for now.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Former Hulu CEO Jason Kilar Says Passionate Fans Will Pay for His Latest Video Service (Video)Former Hulu CEO Jason Kilar Says Passionate Fans Will Pay for His Latest Video Service (Video)
    Technology

    Kilar’s Vessel will give you early access to videos for $3 a month.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Tyler, the Creator Works With ‘Old White Guy’ to Sell ‘Cheeseburgers and the Bacon’ in New Online Content Venture (Video)Tyler, the Creator Works With ‘Old White Guy’ to Sell ‘Cheeseburgers and the Bacon’ in New Online Content Venture (Video)
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    Former ABC chairman Lloyd Braun wants Kim Kardashian, Tyler, the Creator and Howard Stern to make more money online.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter Co-Founder Ev Williams Not Impressed by Wall Street. Not at All.Twitter Co-Founder Ev Williams Not Impressed by Wall Street. Not at All.
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    What’s a better way to measure Twitter? Dunno.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Facebook Is Talking to Publishers About Hosting Their Content (Video)Facebook Is Talking to Publishers About Hosting Their Content (Video)
    Technology

    Facebook product head Chris Cox talks video and News Feed with Re/code at Code/Media.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    BuzzFeed’s Video Boss: Facebook ‘Very Significant’ for Traffic (Video)BuzzFeed’s Video Boss: Facebook ‘Very Significant’ for Traffic (Video)
    Technology

    Facebook and YouTube provide the bulk of BuzzFeed’s massive video traffic, but YouTube is still king -- for now.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Kara Swisher Interviews President Barack Obama on Cyber Security, Privacy and His Relationship With Silicon Valley (Video)Kara Swisher Interviews President Barack Obama on Cyber Security, Privacy and His Relationship With Silicon Valley (Video)
    Technology

    Full video of President Obama’s interview with Kara Swisher.

    By Kurt Wagner