Bloomberg Game Changers Twitter
TV Episode | 24 min | Documentary

Bloomberg Game Changers

Twitter

TV Episode | 24 min | Documentary

Bloomberg Games Changers looks at Twitter and its founders Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, and Biz Stone. It first looks at Evan Williams and the development of Blogger. Blogger survives the Dot-com bust and is eventually sold to Google. ...See moreBloomberg Games Changers looks at Twitter and its founders Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, and Biz Stone. It first looks at Evan Williams and the development of Blogger. Blogger survives the Dot-com bust and is eventually sold to Google. Meanwhile, Biz Stone works at a rival web-blogging service but eventually moves to Google where he meets Williams. The two eventually leave Google and found a Podcasting service, but that company fails when Apple allows users to podcast for free on iTunes. The two later meet Jack Dorsey who has the developed the basic idea of Twitter: a short simple message you can post from your phone telling your friends what is going on as it is going on. The three found the company and after some initials problems it explodes in popularity. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Ted Marcoux Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	One Life to Live (1968)
Jack Dorsey Self - Creator, Twitter Self - Creator, Twitter See fewer	Nightly Business Report (1979)
Evan Williams Self - Co-Founder, Twitter (archive footage) Self - Co-Founder, Twitter (archive footage) See fewer	Block Party (2022)
Biz Stone Self - Co-Founder, Twitter (archive footage) Self - Co-Founder, Twitter (archive footage) See fewer	The Great Green Wall (2019)
Dmitry Medvedev Self - President, Russia (archive footage) Self - President, Russia (archive footage) See fewer	Six Degrees of Celebration (2010)
Tim O'Reilly Self - CEO, O'Reilly Media Inc. Self - CEO, O'Reilly Media Inc. See fewer	The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014)
Mike Maples Jr. Self - Co-Founder, Floodgate Self - Co-Founder, Floodgate See fewer	Bubbleproof (2017)
Meg Hourihan Self - Co-Founder, Pyra Labs Self - Co-Founder, Pyra Labs See fewer	Bloomberg Game Changers (2010)
Om Malik Self - Founder, GigaOM Network Self - Founder, GigaOM Network See fewer	Bloomberg Game Changers (2010)
Ryan Singel Self - Staff Writer, Wired.com Self - Staff Writer, Wired.com See fewer	We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists (2012)
David Kirkpatrick Self - Author & Social Media Commentator Self - Author & Social Media Commentator See fewer	The Lost Leonardo (2021)
Lou Kerner Self - Vice President Equity Research, Wedbush Securities Self - Vice President Equity Research, Wedbush Securities See fewer	Time & Tide (2006)
Dick Costolo Self - CEO, Twitter (archive footage) Self - CEO, Twitter (archive footage) See fewer	Silicon Valley (2014)