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    Web Roundup: Twitter Gets Into the Streaming Video Game

    Twitter releases its very own streaming video app today. It’s called Periscope, and it allows you to run a live stream straight from your phone and into the eyeballs of all your fans/friends via Twitter. We discuss that and more in this week’s installment of our weekly web roundup.

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    KCRW placeholderBy Barbara Bogaev • Mar 26, 2015 • 1 min read

    Twitter releases its very own streaming video app today. It’s called Periscope, and it allows you to run a live stream straight from your phone and into the eyeballs of all your fans/friends via Twitter. We discuss that and more in this week’s installment of our weekly web roundup.

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    1. 0:00Air Safety and Cockpit Protocol
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    3. 16:15The Supreme Court’s Diversity Problem
    4. 25:28The Pain and Promise of Email
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      Barbara Bogaev

      radio journalist

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      Jolie Myers

      Managing Producer, 'Press Play'

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      Matt Holzman

      Producer, 'The Document'

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      Anna Scott

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    The full episode

    5 of 5
    Airline Cockpit Safety, the Supreme Court’s Diversity Problem, and Email
    1. 0:00Air Safety and Cockpit Protocol
    2. 10:03SCOTUS Rules on Pregnant Woman’s Workplace Case
    3. 16:15The Supreme Court’s Diversity Problem
    4. 25:28The Pain and Promise of Email
    5. 39:51Web Roundup: Twitter Gets Into the Streaming Video GameYou’re reading this
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