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Twitter will live-stream BuzzFeed’s U.S. election night coverage

NEW YORK – Twitter will stream a live special from BuzzFeed's New York City offices on November 8, the date of the U.S. presidential election.The live stream, which will be available in Canada, will begin at 6:00 PM EST and include advertising packages with TV style mid-roll ad spots combined with original clips produced by BuzzFeed that advertisers can sponsor and promote on Twitter. BuzzFeed will work with Decision Desk HQ on definitive calls for the night, providing an alternative to the television networks' reliance on a single set of data, reads the news release.  Bruce Perlmutter will serve as...