Twitter is one of the top sources for news on social media
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Elon Musk alone is now in control over one of the most important social media news sources after having completed his USD 44 billion acquisition of Twitter, fired top management
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Elon Musk says “the bird is freed”
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“The bird is freed”, tweeted the man who now has the title Chief Twit, better known as Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla. The “bird” was obviously the Twitter bird and
Survey shows increased trust in social media
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Social media has improved its trustworthiness among users younger than 30. A new survey shows that US adults under 30 are now almost as likely to trust information from social
The importance of news on social media
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The importance of news on social media is controversial. Surveys show that social media’s importance as a news source is falling but that there are exceptions. The number of Americans
TikTok’s importance as news source has trebled in the US
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In just two years, the share of US adults who say they regularly get news from TikTok has roughly tripled, from 3% in 2020 to 10% in 2022. This is
What is Parler that rapper Ye is buying?
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Rapper Ye, more known under his previous name Kayne West, is buying social media Parler. His deal with Parler’s mother company was published after Ye had his accounts at Twitter
Majority says ads should pay for news – only 17% willing to pay for news
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A majority thinks advertising should be news organisations’ main income and only 17% say they can consider paying for news in the future. These are conclusions from a Gallup and
Netflix reports better than expected despite inflation and post-pandemic
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After months of discussions about how the streaming entertainment market will develop after the pandemic lock downs and increasing inflation, Netflix is back with a more optimistic development after reporting
Growing interest for comforting content on social media
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How to calm down from stressful days? Some look for comforting content on social. Last year, there were more than 65 billion views of soothing, often sedative, videos related to
Media layoffs declined last year but no numbers for 2022 yet
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The percentage of large newspapers and digital news sites that experienced layoffs fell considerably in 2021 compared to 2020. The 2021 number of US layoffs was the lowest since 2017,