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Meta's plan to create a Twitter rival

Facebook's owner shows staff plans for a text-based social network designed to compete with Twitter.

Facebook's owner shows staff plans for a text-based social network designed to compete with Twitter. We hear more about this Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ exclusive.

Also in the programme, Jack Daniels has won a peculiar case against a firm that sold dog toys shaped like its emblematic bottle of whisky. We look into the arguments considered by the judge.

Roger Hearing discusses these and more stories with two guests on opposite sides of the world: Radio New Zealand's Colin Peacock in Wellington and Diane Brady, assistant managing editor at Forbes, in New York.

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