with me on "comunidad del valle" is one of the organizers, digital platform, right, coordinator for thecarnaval, sylvia ramirez, is my guest today, welcome back to the show. sylvia ramirez: thanks for having us. damian: well, we see all the colors and the splendor of carnaval. i mean, here it is right here. this is back, right? sylvia: oh, carnaval is amazing. i think it's the best show in northern california. so, it's free, everything's free: the parade, the festival. there's pageantry, there's costumes, there's dance, music, art, food. it's just the biggest party. damian: and the headliner is pretty amazing this year. sylvia: yes, oscar de león, the lion of salsa, a very, very well-known, internationally-acclaimed salsa artist with an 18-piece orchestra is going to be playing free at the carnaval festival. so, there's no reason not to go. damian: and he's the one who can attract those who like maybe tex-mex or like some other genre of music. he's the one who can attract you to listen to his orchestra and enjoy it. sylvia: oh yeah, because it's world class. i mean, we're not cutting co

we have been: looking on i mind this is that all my machines, digital platforms with which our social lives have grown increasingly familiar but which are also invading our academic lives. this -- to these machines, we can collaborate colleagues, teach thousands at once and so want but it's has -- but it has also become clear that these machines can take march us of us, they in directions that we don't necessarily want to go. tonight, we get to hear from some of these genes from someone who knows a great dl

nightly news" immediately after this newscast you will have an update and find the latest on digital platform. >>> a man at a fremont bus stop became the victim of a hit and run. the victim was in a cross walk when a car struck him at 5:30 this morning. it happened at the intersection of fremont boulevard and central avenue not far from centreville junior high school. that man is hospitalized this evening with a head injury. investigators say the suspect was driving an older model ma roone or burgundy car. >>> and a deadly discovery in antioch today. a body was spotted in a canal next to antioch community park. it took emergency crews about an hour to retrieve that body. no other details have been released about the identity or any other details. >> the terrorist attack in san bernardino influenced the packages of stricter gun laws approved today by the state senate. the two guns used in the deadly shooting belonged to the neighbor of the shooters. a bill approved today would limit the lending of firearms to immediate family members. another bill would require them to be licensed and mandate

the base.nds on if you look at digital platforms, that is where the growth is. emphasis on international efforts. if you look at the world cup we are going to be doing, that will show tremendous growth as a line item. scarlet: i am glad you brought up digital. you put a lot of resources into that. turned into a revenue generator already. how significant of a revenue generator is it? as we were looking at what we were doing and what the opportunities were, we look at a various set of models, we looked at doing it ourselves. what we concluded was if we want it wouldourselves, require a big investment and if we were really good, we might be as good as them. we thought they would be the best partner for us and together, there is the capability of providing year-round programming, using best-of-breed technology. we transition in the middle of is using a which high wire at without a net and they performed magnificently. scarlet: is that model something you will replicate as you expect to grow your digital presence? engage with them to engage as many fans as possible,

. >>> happening now on our digital platform, the search for three suspects after a deadly shooting involvingudents at a novato high school. the school is closed today.ç mayors are asking for state funding to install surveillance cameras on freeway on ramps and off ramps. outcue: winds trt: 4 ==laura/cont vo== listen to that wind... a massive tornado whipped through kansas-- damaging more >>> listen to that. a massive tornado whipping through kansas damaging more than two dozen homes. meteorologists say the twister was on the ground for about 1 1/2 hours last night. this morning, emergency crews will survey the damage left behind. despite how destructive the tornado was, there are no injuries reported. a tornado watch remained in effect for parts of kansas and oklahoma. >> happening today, we are expecting an update on zika virus on centers of disease. the virus is spreading through latin america and more than 150 pregnant women in the continental u.s. tested positive for infection. warmer summer weather is expected to help the virus spread here in the states. >>> a teenage girl found the co

. >>> happening now on our digital platform, mayors from five east bay cities are asking for state fundinginstall surveillance cameras on freeway on ramps and off ramps. the san jose sharks historic night. head to nbcbayarea.com for a slide show of their epic win. before you head out the door - here are the top stories on nbc bay area... ==laura/anim== first - a developing ston >>> welcome back. it's 6:55 on your thursday morning. >>> first a developing story in the north bay. stephanie chuang live in novato high school where classes are canceled because students were involved in a homicide. >> good morning. that's what the principal and district superintendent wrote to parents yesterday. they did say they decided to cancel classes to ensure the safety of both students and the staff here. dozens of marin county sheriff's deputies and police officers canvassed the open space preserve around 5:00 last night. responding to a 911 call by a man who said he was shot and stabbed by three hispanic males. they found a second victim shot lying in a ditch. they tried giving him first aid but he died

you can always get the latest across all of our digital platforms. >> our other top story tonight former 49er david stubblefield is turning the tables, accused of sexually assaulting a woman. he's firing back not only denying the charges but making accusations of himself. mary yaianne favro has more. what is the story? >> the allegations coming at me a year after a sexual encounter with another woman are all totally false. >> reporter: for the first time since police arrested him for raping a development ally changd woman, the prosecutor say it happened april 9th after the victim went to his thome interview for a nanny job. they question whether she's developmentally disabled. >> if an incident like this truly occurred, does it make any sense that the alleged victim would on more than 20 occasions continue to contact the person and ask for money? >> reporter: at next door solutions they say the victim's texts are irrelevant. >> the assault is the assault. it has nothing do with how many text messages or phone calls were before, how many text messages or phone calls were after. >> reporte

you need a digital platform.e talked about that last week, so everyone questions that 5.$51 billion take-up. you have users running straight up. where does e.a. get that digital platform from? it begs the question. >> let me go back to the conversation we had been discussing. kind of in contrast to what we heard from mark cuban on the network earlier today. let's start by taking a quick listen. >> we're in never never land. i don't know where we're going go, and i don't think anybody does. wi seem to be in a trading range, but the reality is there's really no triggers and then we have the uncertainty of politics, you know. i think, you know, depending on where things go in the poles, we're going to see it impact the market more and more as we progress. >> what about no triggers? >> i think there's no immediate catalyst. that's the thing that matters in the next week or two weeks. i don't disagree. we're smack in the middle of the range. but we're at this level a month ago, but i do think these things are often de

. >>> happening now on our digital platforms, we are staying on top of breaking news.rying to get more information on the deadly shooting in east palo alto. >> you'll notice changes this morning to our "today in the bay" studio. one of our producers will give you a tour on facebook live at about 6:15. an investigative unit exclusive: ==laura/2shot== you know to stop when the gates go down at a railroad crossing. but what happens when they don' >>> 5:58, an investigative exclusive. what happens when the gates don't go down and a railcar is still coming down the tracks? >> vicky wynn uncovered new investigation about serious crashes on our railways putting drivers in danger. >> good morning. we learned these huge away vehicles don't trigger the crossing gates and signal lights to work at a railroad crossing. you may have a green light but it's not safe to go. last january don williams was on his regular route home turning left on a green when this 50 ton maintenance vehicle plowed into the side of his truck killing him. there have been 187 collisions like this the past f

. >>> happening on our digital platform, the solar impulse 2 plane is in the sky in route to phoenix.we watch what's inside the cockpit live. >>> a mysterious odor in the east bay has officials wondering what it is. closing arguments are set to begin today .. for a man accused of being a notorious southern california serial killer. >>. >> closing arguments are set to begin today for a man accused of being a notorious southern california serial killer. the so-called grim sleeper trial began. lonny franklin jr is accused of killing nine women and a 15-year-old girl between 1985 and 2007. authorities arrested him in 2010. in each case the victim's bodies were found in alleyways and garbage bins in south los angeles. he may face the death penalty. >>> what was supposed to help ease your morning commute k is accused of making it worse while putting your lives in danger. >> some people are blaming this traffic bog down on some of the biggest tech companies in silicon valley. >> good morning. thousands of employees from google, facebook and youtube use private buss to travel from their home

warner, they will get this additional revenue stream from being able to monetize their content on digital platformsre obviously the winners. the problem with the losers, the smaller cable networks which may not be able to get a place on a skinny bundle. they might ultimately lose out a little bit. it is intensifying pressure for the pay-tv competitors. ramy: we talk about skinny bundles here. david, what does a skinny bundle need to have? david: the key thing for success, and there was a piece this week about this exact point, content that people really want to watch, which is probably going to increasingly be exclusive content you cannot get anywhere else. so if you just take a bunch of stuff other people have also taken and put it in the bundle, you will not get some kind of gigantic market share. the key is, just like amazon and netflix have shown so brilliantly that they can do, create content that is truly unique and competes with the best stuff anybody has ever seen, and that's what we are seeing happening with the so-called tech companies. ramy: "house of cards," "orange lack." new b when th

. >>> happening on our digital platform, you can stay a night or two in the 500-year-old mansion princessana grew up in. family is opening the house to raise money for orphanages. it's going to cost you a lot. >> remember the 107-year-old woman dancing at the white house with the president and first lady? she is at it again. you can't keep her down. she showed her move during a nats game in d.c. ♪ hey! ♪ they go ooh ooh. ♪ hey! ♪ they go oh-ooh-ooooh. ♪ sitting, watching, waiting, wishing. ♪ ♪ i tell you one thing, you never knew it. ♪ ♪ at the back of the bus ♪ there is so much to give, so dream big. ♪ ♪ yeah. ♪ and when they screaming get out, get out. ♪ ♪ all i wanna hear is get down, get down. ♪ ♪ yeah. ♪ and when they screaming get out, get out. ♪ ♪ all i wanna hear is get down, get down. ♪ ♪ get down, get down. here are the top stories on nbc bay area... ==sam/anim== first - a developst >>> welcome back. before you head out the door, here are the top stories on nbc bay area. >> a developing story with yet another twist in the disturbing disappearance of a 15-year-old girl from valle

. >> you can track the elections across our digital platforms. we'll bring the latest results on primaries tone on nbc bay area news at 5:00 and 6:00. >>> bay area will soon feel the bern. democratic presidential candidate set to make stops in san jose and vallejo tomorrow. first, he'll hold a rally at santa clara county fair grounds, that's at 1:00. then he's going to jump in the car, head north of vallejo, and waterfront park, where there will be another bern rally at 7:30. >>> new at 11:00, learning more today about what caused last year's train derailment near philadelphia in which eight people were killed and more than 200 others injured. the national transportation safety board says that the engineer is to blame. >> the national transportation safety board determines the probable cause of the accident was the engineer's acceleration to 106 miles per hour. >> amtrak's northeast regional train number 188 was going from washington, d.c., to new york city, when it crashed last may. ntsb investigators say it appears the train's engineer became d

. >>> happening now on our digital platform, our newsroom working two breaking stories.ris sanchez live at that standoff involving a person on a vta train in san jose. and a live report from vallejo where a child was burned in a house fire. developing right now ==laura/vo== a wildfire in canada where more than 88-thousand people >>> developing right now, a wildfire in canada where more than 88,000 people have fled their homes. this is in the northern part of alberta in ft. mcmurray. the fire is threatening a local airport. more than 1,600 homes and buildings have been completely destroyed. canada's prime minister says the scale of the disaster is hard to imagine. >>> around the world today, people are stopping to remember the 6 million jews killed in world war ii. >> as those sirens blared, all things came to a standstill today in israel marking the annual holocaust remembrance day. israelis stopped for two minutes of silence. in jerusalem, the israeli president and prime minister laying wreaths down during a ceremony in the holocaust memorial center. it's one of many ev

company beat expectations, but looking for the larger loss to expand the digital platforms. of time inc, and welcome back, joe. >> thank you. >> and the cover of time continues to make news every time and this week on zika, and when you want one piece of the company to define the overall company, what is it? >> it is no one piece, because it is made up of 90 brands, and we have incredible content to supering all sorts of customers, so it is expanding the dinl tall and the voc, mobile, and all of the different ways, and our moenl audiences are up 40% in the last year alone. >> and joe, this is the core question in the era of programmatic advertising and having great journalist, it is not clear how to monetize it, because facebook and google say we know how to do it, and how to advertise on the lowest application of the web, and not to sell it to fortune, and pay them a bunch of money, but sell it to them when they are reading the e-mail, and how do you drive the profitable growth? >> well, facebook is driving the profitable growth with my content, too, and they need me, too,

happening right now on our digital platforms, 348 million dollars powerball fever sweeping parts of thes morning, including right here in the bay area. we posted a list of the local stores on nbc bay area.com. plus, you heard about congressmen throwing verbal jabs. how about punches actually thrown in the turkish parliament? you can check out that incredible video right now on our facebook page. we will see you right after the other side of this break. as an out-of-control wildfire doubled to 10-thousand square miles in just one day. this is happening in the canadian town of "fort mcmurry" in alberta. firefighters say its unclear ho >> developing right now, 80,000 people are evacuating their homes in canada as on out of control wildfire doubled to 10,000 squares miles in just one day. it is happening in the canadian town of fort mcmurray in alberta. they say entire neighborhoods are gone. this is the largest evac weighing in the history of the canadian province and fire crews are now asking for help from the military. fortunately floor deaths or serious injuries so far. >>> happening to

. >>> and happening now on our digital platform, crews working right now in san francisco to repair a may we'll be right back some havoc during the morning commute. we have a live report on the way. we also have updates on our twitter feed. bernie sanders with a virginia win. we will break down the primaries in our decision 2016 section on our home page. >> right now an investigative unit exclusive. if you ever had car trouble, it's hard to find someone you trust. >> we exposed serious concerns over how that agency does its job, now a law maker is pushing for major reform including a change in law. >> guys, good morning the bureau of automotive repair investigates complaints at auto repair shops across california. but we discovered when that agency finds a repair shop doing something wrong, it often keeps that information secret. so other consumers never have the opportunity to find out what happens and maybe steer clear of that business. we also found out that for about 97% of all the repair complaints submitted to the bureau, repair shops never face any kind of discipline. that's mo

it's on all the digital platforms.n are you guys going to sew this up and say donald trump is the nominee of the republican party? >> well, we already had a magazine not too long ago that said "how trump won," so i'm thinking we might have already have done that, got a little ahead of ourselves. but thi but i think we're not far away from when it becomes inevitable, whether it's with the establishment and the last couple of weeks in washington, and frankly, if he really blows out indiana, mathematically speaking, i don't see how you can deny him the nomination. he's getting so close to 1,237. if he doesn't actually get to 1,237, he'll be so close, he'll have all the momentum going into the convention. and his own people are sort of saying, if you deny him at the convention, they're preparing a sort of ground game, bringing in supporters, getting them housing in cleveland and -- basically saying, if we don't get this, we'll have riots in the street. we're going to create this movement. they're making it increasingly dif

all you had to do is conversion to a digital platform. ong. $1 turned into 2 cents of digital. so few of the print platform brands made it to a place where you could pay for it. "wall street journal" i paid for, barons, sometimes "the new york times," everything else i just get free. i think this is just a long end game of cutting costs, banging together all the ice together that you can, slashing costs. gannett brands i don't think mean that much to the millennial right now. >> do you agree, cole, on this one? >> i'm glad mr. wonderful got the rear-view mirror out of the way for the listeners. the transition to digital was a tough thing. the pay wall, and that kind of technology, that took up until about four years ago for that to be meaningful to these businesses. the millennials have not engaged in a major way. then again, if you're 25, you're drinking craft beer, and you're not interested in local news. you buy a house, pay property taxes, have kids, local affairs become much more important. in terms of the platform, gannett is the sup

platform. we've had users. >> and also do bit coin, right? >> also do bit coin. we basically offer people to trade on stocks, commodities. etfs. digital currencies. a wide variety of stocks from seven different exchanges around the world. and whenever you feel comfortable that you have learned enough, understood the platform. you are able to deposit funds into your real trading account and start doing wit it with real money. >> interesting. >> ceo of etoro. >>> well global ipo issuance has fallen and is currently at the lowest level since 2009. the average market cap of these offerings has also fallen down 32% year to date. >> against this backdrop we're looking ahead to phillips lighting which is set to go to market. listing a 25% stake, in a bid to focus on its healthcare operations. phillips helps to raise almost 700 memo euros through the sail which values the unit around 3 billion euros. reports suggest the price range has been narrowed around patchy demand. >> denmark's dong energy has set a ipo price range implying 12.6 to $16 billion. the state controlled utility will set the offer price via a book-building process and plans t

. >>> so for the past few months now we have been looking at online mnts, digital platforms such as facebook, google maps, which our social lives have grown increasingly familiar but are also invading our academic lives. we can public widely, collaborate across time and space, teach thousands at once and so on. but it has become clear that the same machines can take advantage of us. they make us work without us knowing, judge us in directions we don't necessarily want to go, et cetera. tonight we get the chance to hear about these machines from someone who knows a great deal about them and has written a digital book about this world we live in. ethan zuckerman is director of the center for civic media at m. m.i.t. and research scientist at m.i.t. media. if i'm not mistaken ethan worked for one of the first dot-com enterprises where, among other things, he invented the pop-up ads. something he seems to have since regretted. ethan is also a founding member of global voices online, a popular nonprofit network of bloggers, translators and citizen journalists in over 150 countries and in more tha

auctions and sweepstakes and coupons and quizzes and other things so that we provide a complete digital platformg efforts. >> you have had like 500 million people have done this, campaign entries? >> we have engaged one in 14 people out there. in the next year we think we'll have engaged up to 1 in 7. the network in the old days was the computer. now the databases is the -- is the gold mine out there and being able to capture geographic, psychographic, attitudinal and intentional kinds of data out there is the holy grail out there, being able to match buyers and sellers, the problem with tv. >> sorry, scott. >> the problem with tv or print ads is you don't know who is watching it, when they are watching it and how they're impacted. people spend more time in front of a digital screen now worldwide than they do in front of the tv screen. i hate to tell a tv show that, but yet three-quarters of the spend on advertising is still in the old traditional print and media as opposed to digital. i think there is a big gap there that we'll take advantage of as people move to more digital advertising. you g

this is because there are questions now arising because of the effectiveness of certain digital advertising platformsd as a recent study by standard media index showed there say direct correlation between tv advertising and sales results. >> as for the rise of skinny tv options and bundles, moonves saying it's a huge positive but higher from what cbs gets from its other partners. when asked about reports that cbs is looking to collapse its two classes of shares, he said cbs is a strong independent board and says they're evaluating all of the options out there. plus, he said, they won't comment on rumors as for the spinoff of cbs' radio business, moonves them creating a stand alone company makes the most sense but also considering outside parties. >>> and with the rising costs, wilfred is the cnbc hq to give the details. >>> google and fiat chrysler joining forces. a fleet of minivans, engineers at both will work together in a facility in southeast michigan. google says it's the first time they've worked together including the consensus and software. they will not share proprietary self-driving softwa

we have been: looking on i mind this is that all my machines, digital platforms with which our social lives have grown increasingly familiar but which are also invading our academic lives. this -- to these machines, we can collaborate colleagues, teach thousands at once and so want but it's has -- but it has also become clear that these machines can take march us of us, they in directions that we don't necessarily want to go. tonight, we get to hear from some of these genes from someone who knows a great deal about them and who has even written and implement chill book about this world that we live in. -- and even written and worldntial book about the that we live in. if i am not mistaken, even worked for one of the first -- ethan worked for one of the first.com enterprises. ofis also a founding member global voices online, a popular nonprofit network of bloggers, citizens, and journalists. in 2007, he joined the inaugural wikipedia's eyes reboard. added to the list of stop global bloggers. it is my pleasure to present ethan zuckerman. please join me in welcoming ethan to rice. [appla

of this is because there are questions now arising about the effectiveness of certain digital advertising platforms. and as a recent study by standard media index showed, there is a direct correlation between tv advertising and sales results. >> as for the rise of all the new digital options that consumers have, as well as the skinny bundles, he said smaller tv bundles are a huge positive for cbs, with subscriber rates for cbs higher than what cbs gets from its other current tv distribution partners. when asked about those reports that cbs is looking to collapse is two classes of shares. he says that cbs is a strong independent board and is evaluating all the options out there. he said he won't comment on rumors. as for the spin-off of the radio business, he said creating a stand-alone company seems to make the most sense. they're also evaluating interest from outside parties. tomorrow a first on cbs interview, that's going to be on "squawk on the street." >> julia, thanks so much. julia boorstin live in l.a. advertising strong. >> this ties into the exact conversation we were having about twitter.

. >> for the past few months now, we have been looking at online regimes, digital platforms such as facebook, google not, lugar, area b&b which has grown increasingly familiar, but which are also invading our academic ties as the hypothesis, pedro. thanks to these machines became collaborate with colleagues time and space, teach thousands and so on. but it will also become clear that the same machine can take advantage of this advantage of this. they make us work not just a direction that we don't necessarily want to go, et cetera appeared to navigate the chance to hear about these machines from someone who knows a great deal about them and you have even written an influential book about this digital world we now live in fired in the age of connection. you've been zuckerman as the principal research scientist at m.i.t. media. if i'm not mistaken, one of the first.com enterprises were among other things he invented the pop-up ad, something he seems to have since regret. ethan is also a member of local voice online, a popular nonprofit network of bloggers, translators and journalists covering

digital. we developed a platform to allow mom to send a piece of mail to her son. you open it and you have the content, photo and what is neat is we include a stamped and home sod envelope to go it is a roundtrip parcel. this is the money maker. >> terrific. take care of mailing and everything? here.erything is done >> what kinds of reaction have you gotten from department of defense? they supportive? are they invoed broad spectrum we have gotten overwhelm support for sandbox. knows bringing new technology in d.o.d. can be very we h but what we found is have got segments across the military specifically the marine corps working on integration with. some of it is based around moral understanding the younger generation of war fighter and helping the navy hink of recruiting command practices. some other things we will do for the military are more enterprise scale. using the data and technology to allow certain commands or units the military touch the war fighters on the mobile device. in hand.ve a contract >> yes. >> is that with the manner corps? >> yes. you talk abo

don't forget to connect with all of our digital and social media platforms as well.next week we head over to napa valley where a latino millennial is growing a family wine business. >> it's hard when the younger brother is telling the older brother what to do or the father but we work so well together that we understand the adults at the end and see the vision all together all three of us. >> we'll see how this family with deep roots in the wine industry is learning to adapt to changing times and working together towards a common goal. until then, remember, we make your business our business. our cosmetics line was a hit. the orders were rushing in. i could feel our deadlines racing towards us. we didn't need a loan. we needed short-term funding fast. building 18 homes in 4 ½ months? that was a leap. but i knew i could rely on american express to help me buy those building materials. amex helped me buy the inventory i needed. our amex helped us fill the orders. just like that. another step on the journey. will you be ready when growth presents itlf? realize your buyi

platforms. >> as digital individual draws more viewers it's growing its ad lars, digital advertising projected to hit $68 billion, topping tv ad spending for the first time. while tv returns to growth it's facing more competition than ever. for "nightly business report," i'm julia boorstin in los angeles. >>> try and fund management exits its stake in pepsi in "market focus." according to a regulatory filing the activist hedge fund sold its more than 18 million-share stake in the snack and beverage company in march. triann said pepsi addressed many of the operational issued addressed by the hedge fund. the news sent pepsi down 1.5%. >>> the cfo at tiffany and company steps down resigning from the luxury jewelry retailer by the end of the month to become cfo at newell brands which owns sharpie, markers and yankee candle. shares fell nearly 3% to 64.43. >>> honda posted an $860 million loss as currency he winds and hefty costs related to its takata air bag recall dragged down results. subsequently the company plans to recall 21 million more vehicles in addition to the 30 million vehicles it prev

the nature of the transition for to be a digital platform. they were the first company to do that.ey made it a b to c company. emily: do you follow you elon? padmasree: i do not. i drive a model s, and i think about all the different things they could be better in it so i have a different perspective on it. i am excited that there are 70 companies looking at the ev space more. our vision is different from tesla's. our mission is not necessarily to build an electric car, it is to optimize the experiences around it. emily: what can be better about the model s? padmasree: for me, it is not good for passengers. it is a great car for california and the driver. a lot of the ui and ux could be a lot better. and the screen is underutilized. emily: you see a huge market tesla does not address. what does it look like? padmasree: china first. the market is growing for ev's there at a tremendous space. driven by the incentives that the government is giving, but beyond that, there is more consumer buying power, looking at buying automobiles. and family size is getting bigger because they have g

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