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Here's the Story Behind the CNN-Owned 'Great Big Story' and Its Rapid Rise

Social video network tells surprising stories every day

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By Sami Main

January 26, 2017

Either you surprise the crew at Great Big Story or you go home. 

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Sami Main

Sami Main is social editor for Adweek, where she posts Adweek content onto social platforms and looks for creative ways to communicate what's new.

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