Meta Tests Removal of Canadian News Content in Response to Proposed Online News Act
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The proposal would force Meta to pay for news links shared in its apps.
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Meta Threatens to Ban Canadian News Outlets from Facebook Due to New Online News Act
Social Media Today
MARCH 13, 2023
Canada’s proposed Online News Act would force Meta to share profits with local news publishers.
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Changes to Google News
Sherrilynne Starkie
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Google is now using machine learning to group top media stories in Google Search and has implemented carousels to improve search relevance and make news easy to access. Searchers now see a carousel of articles at the top of the search results highlighting relevant news. Have you experienced this enhanced Google News Search?
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Meta Tests Removal of Canadian News Content in Response to Proposed Online News Act
Social Media Today
JUNE 2, 2023
The proposal would force Meta to pay for news links shared in its apps.
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Top news in social media
Sherrilynne Starkie
JULY 19, 2019
Each week I scan the hundreds of industry websites to keep abreast of the news. Here’s this week’s list of the most important, must-know social media news featuring LinkedIn, World Emoji Day, Instagram Sales and Instagram anti-bullying. The post Top news in social media appeared first on Sherrilynne Starkie.
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Former Fox News Host Tucker Carlson To Relaunch Show On Twitter
Forbes Social Media
MAY 9, 2023
Tucker Carlson, the Fox News host recently pulled off the air, has plans to relaunch his show on Twitter, according to a video from published to Twitter. The news comes after a report from Axios on Sunday that noted Carlson was talking with Twitter CEO Elon Musk about working together.
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Facebook Announces News Feed Algorithm Update to Put More Emphasis on Original Quality News Content
Social Media Today
JUNE 30, 2020
Facebook has announced a new News Feed algorithm update to help boost original news reporting, and improve the flow of quality information through its network.
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Facebook’s fake news battle in Canada
Sherrilynne Starkie
JUNE 29, 2018
Facebook Canada has launched a new fact-checking program aimed at helping combat fake news from spreading. . The initiative is a collaboration with Agence France-Presse (AFP) whose Canada-based fact-checkers will review news stories on Facebook in English and French and rate their accuracy. Fact-checking stories.
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Meta Threatens To Pull News Content From Facebook And Instagram In Canada
Forbes Social Media
MAY 9, 2023
Meta has warned the Canadian government that it will pull news links from Facebook and Instagram if plans go ahead to make social media platforms pay publishers for their content.
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Fake news: Can you tell the difference?
Sherrilynne Starkie
APRIL 13, 2018
The majority of public relations professionals predict that in just five years the average person will not be able to distinguish between news stories and advertising copy, and what’s more, most people won’t even care. Fighting fake news. Clearly the PR profession is really worried about the viability of real news media.
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Facebook Begins Rolling Out 'Facebook News' in UK
Social Media Today
JANUARY 25, 2021
Facebook News, Facebook's curated and personalized news tab in the native app, has officially launched in the UK.
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TikTok's Dominance is Now Expanding into News and Search, According to New Reports
Social Media Today
JULY 21, 2022
New reports show that an increasing number of users are referring to TikTok for the latest news, and for search queries.
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Sherrilynne Starkie
AUGUST 17, 2013
The Sun’s 24-hour news service’s current predicament is excellent news for Canadians, thanks to the CRTC’s decision against mandatory distribution. Sun News Network (Photo credit: Wikipedia). The fact that we are even discussing Canadian television news has got to be a good thing.
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Meta Threatens to Ban News Publishers Amid Debate Over New Revenue Share Proposal
Social Media Today
DECEMBER 6, 2022
As Meta leans more into AI content recommendations, news publishers may not have the leverage they once held in negotiations.
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Conservatives Respond To Tucker Carlson Suddenly Leaving Fox News
Forbes Social Media
APRIL 24, 2023
On Monday, Fox News’ announcement that its top-rated primetime host Tucker Carlson would leave the network created a shockwave in the media and on the right wing.
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Liberals Respond To Tucker Carlson Suddenly Leaving Fox News
Forbes Social Media
APRIL 24, 2023
On Monday, Fox News’ announcement that its top-rated primetime host Tucker Carlson would leave the network created a shockwave in the media and on the left wing.
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New Report Shows that Facebook and YouTube Lead the Way as Key Sources of News Content
Social Media Today
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
The latest 'News Consumption Across Social Media' report from Pew Research highlights how Americans use social platforms for news content.
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Top Five: Finally some good news
Sherrilynne Starkie
AUGUST 22, 2018
This week’s top 5 must-know social media news for marketing and communications professionals see a lot of good work by both Google and Facebook in the effort to improve the quality of news and reporting. Google to tell us the good news for once. A new feature is rolling out on Google Assistant. Not so much.
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Twitter Acquires News Content Subscription Platform Scroll to Advance its Creator Revenue Tools
Social Media Today
MAY 4, 2021
Twitter has acquired news content subscription platform Scroll, which includes Twitter analysis platform Nuzzel, as it continues to develop its new subscription tools.
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Top Five: Research shows that Facebook is successfully tackling fake news
Sherrilynne Starkie
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Top 5 must-know social media news for the week includes stories about a new Messenger, Soundcloud’s Instagram integration, YouTube’s changed engagement metrics, the fight against fake news and Snapchat’s power with youth demographics. New research: Facebook is successfully tackling fake news.
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Facebook Agrees to Restore Australian News Pages After Amendments to Government Code
Social Media Today
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Facebook will restore Australian news publisher Pages on its platform after the Australian Government added new amendments to its proposed Media Bargaining Code.
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Twitter Launches Paid Weather News Service as it Moves into Subscription Content
Social Media Today
JUNE 1, 2021
Twitter is launching a new, paid weather news service called 'Tomorrow', its first step into subscription newsletter content.
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Facebook Responds to 'Counterproductive' Australian News Content Revenue-Sharing Regulation
Social Media Today
AUGUST 31, 2020
Facebook has responded to the Australian Government's proposed regulatory reform which seeks to make Googe and Facebook pay news publishers for use of their content.
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Facebook Explains How the News Feed Predicts What We Want to See
Social Media Today
JANUARY 27, 2021
Learn how the news feed uses our activity to predict what we want to see and more. Facebook takes us on a tour of the master AI system built to keep us scrolling.
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Meta Says it Doesn’t Need News Content, as Canada Pushes for New Publisher Revenue Share Regulations
Social Media Today
MARCH 27, 2023
Meta says that Facebook users don’t want to see news content in their feeds.
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New Study Highlights the Usage of Social Media Platforms for News Content Around the World
Social Media Today
AUGUST 3, 2022
The report looks at how many people in each region now rely on social platforms for news content.
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How Much Google News Traffic Do Publishers Get? Here’s Data on 80 News Sites.
Adam Sherk
DECEMBER 9, 2014
Google News has been in the news itself lately, from European efforts to impose taxes to questions about its value and even suggestions for giving it a full redesign. But I was curious how much news search traffic sites are currently receiving and what percentage of total search traffic it represents. total search visits.
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Top Five: Social networks invest in quality news
Sherrilynne Starkie
JANUARY 22, 2019
This week’s must-know social media news for marketing and communications professionals includes headlines about Facebook’s attempt to clean up, support for journalism from Twitter and Google, the continuing importance of links in SEO and some new, clever features from LinkedIn. Glad to see these priorities. — SS .
Facebook Will Block News Content in Australia in Response to New Media Bargaining Laws
Social Media Today
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Facebook says that Australian users will now be restricted from sharing news content in response to the Australian Government's new media bargaining laws.
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New Research Shows that 71% of Americans Now Get News Content via Social Platforms
Social Media Today
JANUARY 12, 2021
Pew Research has published its latest study into social media news consumption, which underlines the significant role that social apps now play in distributing critical information.
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Facebook Launches Facebook News, a Dedicated Tab for News Content
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 25, 2019
Facebook has launched the first stage of its new dedicated News tab, which will help users find more relevant, trustworthy news content on the platform.
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Top Five: The news Facebook tributes tool
Sherrilynne Starkie
APRIL 10, 2019
This week’s top five social media news for marketers and PR pros! Learn about great podcasts, Reddit ads, Snapchat’s new features, Facebook tributes and Twitter’s fight on spammers. Get insight, advice, and new perspectives from top B2B marketing industry leaders by listening to these 20 podcasts.
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Top Five Social Media News: Instagram native scheduling is here!
Sherrilynne Starkie
AUGUST 8, 2019
Lots of social media news out this week and here’s a summary of the top five stories you need to know. I’m happy for this news! Get our regular Top Five Social Media News delivered directly to your inbox with our free newsletter. The post Top Five Social Media News: Instagram native scheduling is here!
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Facebook Will Launch Facebook News in the UK in January
Social Media Today
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Facebook has announced that its dedicated News tab is coming to users in the UK in January.
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Stop Reading the News
Ari Herzog
MAY 8, 2020
This is what Thoreau wrote in 1854: I don’t learn anything in the news. I’ve observed over the years that “breaking news” tends to be sensationalist and non-informative. Because I’m in control of my news consumption , I veer toward op-eds and perspectives on science, technology, and the arts.
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Elon Musk Fires Engineer Who Delivered Bad News About Twitter’s Engagement: Report
Forbes Social Media
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Elon Musk reportedly firing an engineer who gave the billionaire bad news about engagement on the site, according to a new report from Platformer.
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Facebook Expands Push into Local News Through Expansion of its Bulletin Newsletter Platform
Social Media Today
AUGUST 19, 2021
The expansion could be a key step towards making Facebook the key outlet for local news.
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Facebook Announces May Launch Date for Facebook News in Germany
Social Media Today
MARCH 1, 2021
Facebook has announced the next expansion of its dedicated news tab.
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Facebook Rolls Out Facebook News to All Users in the US
Social Media Today
JUNE 9, 2020
After first launching it in selected states last year, Facebook is now bringing its new News tab to all US users.
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