Snapchat Bets on Quick-Fire Election News Coverage

New York Times: Snapchat is making a big bet in 2016 by trying to break into the news business at a time when the industry is in turmoil. The company’s team of roughly six journalists aims to reinvent mobile storytelling through the most compelling and important story of the year — the U.S. presidential election — and they are already finding an audience, with more than 1 million viewers on every political story that they have produced.