GigaomLongform journalism startup Byliner is in trouble and says its future is unclear
Byliner, which seemed like a promising startup for a new form of journalism when it launched in 2011, has apparently hit a rough patch. Read more »
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Byliner, which seemed like a promising startup for a new form of journalism when it launched in 2011, has apparently hit a rough patch. Read more »
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