Twitter to lay off 336 employees; Yahoo bars employees from FanDuel-like online contests

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> Twitter is laying off 8 percent of its workforce, or 336 employees, to cut costs. NYT article

> Hulu has found that even when SVOD viewers are watching aggregated content, they like to know what network created each series, suggesting TV brands still have meaning to audiences. Streaming Media article

> Linear TV will survive; Netflix is plain wrong, Colin Dixon says. nScreenMedia post

> Vimeo is staking more on original content plays. The Verge article

> In the blowback from the FanDuel and DraftKings insider scandal, Yahoo has barred its employees from playing any paid, daily contests on its own site. WSJ article (sub. req.)

> Major advertisers say that they're moving away from "messy" open programmatic exchanges, but they're still buying on them, simply because it's much cheaper to do so than negotiate direct agreements. WSJ article

And finally… Snapchat said it is shutting down Snap Channel, its foray into original content, permanently. Article