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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    Technology
    Twitter Oscar Numbers Drop, but TV Ratings Sink Much LowerTwitter Oscar Numbers Drop, but TV Ratings Sink Much Lower
    Technology

    Nielsen says Twitter’s Oscar numbers dropped last night -- but TV’s dropped more.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Mark Cuban Vs. the World: The Full Code/Media Interview (Video)Mark Cuban Vs. the World: The Full Code/Media Interview (Video)
    Technology

    He’s the kind of guy who can end a two-day media + technology conference with a bang.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Conde Nast Takes a Page From the BuzzFeed Playbook -- By Hiring BuzzFeed’s Data DudeConde Nast Takes a Page From the BuzzFeed Playbook -- By Hiring BuzzFeed’s Data Dude
    Technology

    We’ve seen this story before, but in reverse.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Time Inc. Exec: Actually, Our Editors Didn’t Create Ads for Google. But They Could!Time Inc. Exec: Actually, Our Editors Didn’t Create Ads for Google. But They Could!
    Technology

    After all, they’ve already made ads for Amazon.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    BuzzFeed Lands Tumblr’s Lee Brown for Top Sales Job (Memo)BuzzFeed Lands Tumblr’s Lee Brown for Top Sales Job (Memo)
    Technology

    Like we told you!

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Twitter Buys Niche, a Social Media Talent Agency, for at Least $30 MillionTwitter Buys Niche, a Social Media Talent Agency, for at Least $30 Million
    Technology

    Twitter gets into the talent agency business.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Native Ad Startup Sharethrough Adds Dropbox General Counsel to BoardNative Ad Startup Sharethrough Adds Dropbox General Counsel to Board
    Technology
    Jon Stewart Helped TV Learn to Love the Internet (Because It Had No Choice)Jon Stewart Helped TV Learn to Love the Internet (Because It Had No Choice)
    Technology

    Corollary: The Internet loves TV!

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Oh Noto! This Time, Twitter’s CFO Falls for a Spam Link, Loses His Account.Oh Noto! This Time, Twitter’s CFO Falls for a Spam Link, Loses His Account.
    Technology
    Tumblr’s Old Sales Boss Lee Brown Looks Like He’ll Be BuzzFeed’s New Sales BossTumblr’s Old Sales Boss Lee Brown Looks Like He’ll Be BuzzFeed’s New Sales Boss
    Technology

    He’ll reunite with BuzzFeed business head Greg Coleman -- his old boss at Yahoo.

    By Peter Kafka

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