Newswhip signs key deal with Snapchat owner

Dublin-based news analytics company Newswhip has signed a major partnership deal with $20-billion tech and camera company Snap Inc.

From August, Newswhip’s customers, which include Reuters, Al Jazeera, and the Washington Post, will have access to public content on Snap Inc’s multimedia messaging app Snapchat.

On an average day, three billion images or “snaps” are sent and ten billion videos are viewed on Snapchat.

A new tool created by Newswhip will use these ...