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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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After A Snub From Kylie Jenner, Can Snapchat Bounce Back?

Alain Stephens, Texas Standard

Posted on March 1, 2018 · The company’s stock market value plummeted after the celebrity used Twitter to dismiss Snapchat

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Houston Buried In Snow Excitement On Social Media

Matthew Prendergast

Posted on December 8, 2017 · Houstonians couldn't believe their eyes Friday morning, and took to social media to share their awe

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Lessons In Love For Generation Snapchat

Tovia Smith, NPR

Posted on November 25, 2017 · Young people say they want more guidance in navigating love and relationships. So new classes at some schools are less about the "plumbing" and more about the passion

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Hurricane Harvey

As Houstonians Remain Trapped, Snapchat Becomes An Invaluable Tool To Monitor Harvey’s Impact

HPM Digital Team

Posted on August 27, 2017 · The multimedia sharing app can be an indispensable tool for information gathering during the storm.

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Arts & Culture

Local Venue Uses Mobile App To Engage Audiences, Support Local Artists

Amy Bishop

Posted on August 1, 2016 · It involves creating artwork for Snapchat photos.

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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
August TV Drive is ongoing! Visionary Leader Andrea Bryant $25k matching challenge

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Texas law banning social media ‘viewpoint discrimination’ reinstated for now

Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on May 12, 2022 · House Bill 20 was passed after several conservatives -- most notably, former President Donald Trump -- were banned on social media platforms.

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Texas argues Facebook and Twitter are a ‘modern-day public square’ in defense of censorship law

Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on May 9, 2022 · Lawyers for the social media companies say the law, HB 20, is an infringement on their First Amendment rights.

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Elon Musk, free speech, democracy, and the power of social media. Plus, another new season announcement on the Houston performing arts scene!

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on April 28, 2022 · Experts discuss what will happen when Elon Musk takes over Twitter, the changes coming to the platform, and what will be the impact on free speech. And, we get a preview of Main Theater's 47th season, including productions for children and families through their Theater for Youth series.

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Antisemitic incidents multiplying in Texas, the week in politics, and the Houston Zoo turns 100 (April 27, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on April 27, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: New numbers show antisemitic incidents in Texas more than doubled in 2021. Also we examine the week in politics. The Houston Zoo turns 100. And we visit a local robotics competition.

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