The news today is more about the changing landscape of the news. With the NY Times going Flash free and all HTML5, the Wall Street Journal using LINE as a social platform and seeing growth, Wired about to market and sell an ad free, subscription service and Snapchat being the media force it is, there's some changes clearly afoot in media delivery…..that and more…so enjoy your day and enjoy the news..

StubHub takes on Ticketmaster with new platform for both primary and secondary tickets

StubHub has announced big plans to infiltrate the primary ticketing market as the eBay-owned company looks to take on the might of Ticketmaster in the lucrative live events realm.

Line is The Wall Street Journal's fastest-growing platform

Messaging app Line has been having a growth spurt. Carla Zanoni, executive emerging media editor at The Wall Street Journal, claims it has been the Journal's fastest-growing social channel, reaching over 2 million followers since it launched on the Japanese app 15 months ago.

My Little Sister Taught Me How To Snapchat Like "The Teens"

An investigation.

Wired Is Launching an Ad-Free Website to Appease Ad Blockers

More than 1 in 5 people who visit Wired Magazine's website use ad-blocking software. Starting Feb. 16, the magazine will give those readers a choice: stop blocking ads, pay to look at a version of the site that is unsullied by advertisements, or go away.

New York Times Goes Flash-Free with Video in 2016

Read about how we turned off Flash support for VHS, the New York Times video player.

The Resetting of the Startup Industry | Bothsides of the Table

Much has changed in the past four months of the technology startup world and how outsiders value the business. Of course it's too early to predict whether this is a trend or an aberration but the smartest people I know in the industry are predicting the former.

And The Winners Of The 9th Annual Crunchies Are…

Silicon Valley is getting dressed up tonight to celebrate startups, their founders and CEOs, VCs and angels, and the products they make during our 9th Annual Crunchies awards show at the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House. Tonight's show is hosted by comedian Chelsea Peretti.

Why we built Relay – our Slack app – The Art of Engagement Marketing

Last week, the Knowtify team released a fun little product called Relay. Relay is a Slack app that intelligently streams user activity from your product to Slack. It's a great little app that allows you to manage user events coming from Segment, Stripe (or directly via our API) and selectively stream them to multiple Slack channels.