Ryan Davis, vice president
of social news site Vocativ, encountered a young female canvasser for Mr. Spitzer near the Flatiron Building yesterday afternoon.
Alexis Ohanian, co-founder
of social news site Reddit and partner at startup accelerator Y Combinator, talks about how platforms like Kickstarter are making his role as a startup investor more challen...
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of social news sites covering today's pop culture.
NewsBoiler is a network
of social news sites, each with a passionate community sharing and discussing the latest news in their dedicated sector.
Not exact matches
The series, which was released Wednesday, marks the biggest media effort to date by the
social aggregator and comes on the heels
of its new
news site Upvoted.
On Friday morning, the coverage
of the bombing suspects took an even more «meta» turn on
social news sites and throughout the media.
Whether it's via our favorite
news site or
social media, the dissemination
of information via these devices has revolutionized the way we find out about major events.
Cole, the group president
of FOCUS Brands, the parent company
of brands like Auntie Anne's, Carvel, and Cinnabon, wakes up every morning at 5 a.m. and checks her calendar, all
of her major
social media platforms,
news sites, blogs, emails, and any other messages that may have come in overnight.
The
social media intern will learn how to grow an audience for a large digital
news site, how to engage viewers across a variety
of mediums, and how to identify trending stories.
To get a sense
of how efficient the operation is, consider that the
social news site Digg generates about 250 million page views each month, or roughly one - sixth
of Plenty
of Fish's monthly traffic, and employs 80 people.
«One
of the most interesting aspects
of Instagram is that it's not really a «
site,» but lives almost purely on mobile,» Jeff Peters,
social media specialist at The Halo Group, said in a
news release.
As Facebook rolls out its «Instant Articles» initiative, in which
news entities such as the New York Times and The Guardian are publishing directly to the
social network, instead
of just posting links to their own
sites, media organizations and industry watchers are wrestling with the idea
of Facebook as a platform for
news.
Many top blogs, including
social news site Mashable.com, continue to focus on the effectiveness
of pay - per - click advertising through Google's ever - popular search and content networks.
Since Reddit is primarily a
social community, with tens
of thousands
of discussion threads or «sub-Reddits» devoted to various topics, what users mean when they say they «get
news» from the
site is probably a bit different than getting
news from a newspaper.
This week, the billionaire tech entrepreneur, investor and owner
of the Dallas Mavericks participated in a question and answer session on popular
social news site reddit where he discussed all things business, basketball and,
of course, Shark Tank.
Big Idea: Distribute
news and information about digital innovation to a socially networked audience, making Mashable one
of the leading
social media
news sites.
Most
of the top posts on the
social news and community
site right now are calls to arms, or highly critical messages targeting the FCC.
The free app provides a forecast
of next day price directions for U.S. stock indexes and equities using text analysis and proprietary algorithms to analyze and encapsulate the online sentiment
of publicly traded companies from seven million web pages published by over fifteen thousand sources, including
news outlets, financial analysts, corporate websites and
social networking
sites such as Twitter and Facebook.
Distribute
news and information about digital innovation to a socially networked audience, making Mashable one
of the leading
social media
news sites.
Globally there are well over 40 different
social media
sites and messaging apps through which
news publishers can reach segments
of their audience.
The result: 18 %
of all Americans now get
news on YouTube, making it the second most common
social media
site for
news — albeit still far behind Facebook.
Anton Nossik, an Internet entrepreneur who pioneered some
of the country's first digital
news sites, said that the Russian government could be emboldened by successes in forcing
social networks to censor content.
The scrutiny followed changes that Facebook announced in January to its
News Feed, the scrolling screen
of content that the
social network's more than two billion members see when they log in to the
site.
First, there is no incentive for Facebook to do any
of this; while the company denies this report in Gizmodo that the company shelved a change to the
News Feed algorithm that would have eliminated fake news stories because it disproportionately affected right - wing sites, the fact remains that the company is heavily incentivized to be perceived as neutral by all sides; anything else would drive away users, a particularly problematic outcome for a social netwo
News Feed algorithm that would have eliminated fake
news stories because it disproportionately affected right - wing sites, the fact remains that the company is heavily incentivized to be perceived as neutral by all sides; anything else would drive away users, a particularly problematic outcome for a social netwo
news stories because it disproportionately affected right - wing
sites, the fact remains that the company is heavily incentivized to be perceived as neutral by all sides; anything else would drive away users, a particularly problematic outcome for a
social network.2
The survey
of 925 Americans was conducted as new revelations surfaced that the company connected to the 2016 Trump campaign, Cambridge Analytica, inappropriately harvested personal information on millions
of Facebook users The sharp rise in negative feelings is a significant departure from Facebook's standing prior to the 2016 election, when the rise
of so - called Fake
News and polarizing content led to calls for the company to take greater responsibility for the content on the popular
social media
site — or face government regulation.
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One
of those tactics focuses on both content and links by promoting unique content that propagates virally through
social news, blogs and network
sites.
Even though
social media may not be the principal culprit in spreading fake
news, fully 69 %
of Americans say that these
sites are not doing enough to stop the spread
of fake
news on their platforms.
Most Americans (60 %) say that
social media
sites are partly responsible for the spread
of fake
news but that other media sources are more responsible.
Are
social media
sites like Facebook and YouTube currently doing enough or not doing enough to stop the spread
of fake
news on their
sites?
This compares to 29 % who say that
social media
sites are mostly responsible for the spread
of fake
news.
Following the sale
of the flagship Washington Post newspaper to Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos, Graham Holdings» remaining assets include its Kaplan education group, six local U.S. television stations, a cable operator, online
news site Slate, a
social marketing company, and a hospice operator.
Social media platforms, such as Twitter, which the U.S. president has come to rely on almost singularly to convey his political, military and economic messages, is rife with fake
news inducing bots, which comprise nearly 50 million
of the platform's users driving an outsized volume
of site traffic.
While the majority
of people cite
social media platforms such as Facebook or Twitter as their go - to source for
news, readers are inundated with so much content that you'd be lucky to keep easily - distracted eyeballs on your
site for more than a few minutes.
PDFs for example, written to target buyers with key information at a known point
of the buy cycle, can also attract interest from niche industry blogs,
news sites, and
social media users.
However, if you look at other opinions being posted on all
of the
news sites, there no longer is a civil debate in the
social media environment.
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There was some very encouraging
news for Arsenal on the injury front yesterday, after Jack Wilshere posted a video on a
social network
site of him moving freely without his protective boot and calmly slotting a penalty past a young player in the team he coaches.
Of course they can always post your content to Facebook, Twitter or «
social news»
sites such as Digg on their own, but you can make it easy on them by including the increasingly common «share» buttons in your page layouts.
But with
social media, blogs, citizen journalism, and ever greater amounts
of news on a diverse and expanding range
of sites, information is shared across borders and goes around censors with greater ease than ever before.
That didn't stop a slew
of celebrities criticising the vote on
social media and online
news sites generating clicks off the back
of the row.
The investable result was a host
of news stories focused on whether or not Brexit would really be a terrible disaster, much mockery on
social media and a piece on the BBC's Newsbeat
site about «What a Mad Max Britain would look like».
News Corp.'s auction
of the once - mighty
social networking
site is coming to a close, with the media giant expected to receive a handful
of bids by the end
of the week that are in the neighborhood
of $ 100 million, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Big media outlets are definitely realizing the value
of comments, and community - building is a major reason that the Washington Post and other major media
sites have rolled out comment features for most or all
of news stories, and some have even implemented
social network - style features for readers.
Besides coverage by traditional media outlets, some
of which is excellent (see for example this Mercury -
News overview piece on the double - edged nature
of online organizing or Saturday's
social networking article in the Post), we also have specialist political
sites along with political reporters writing supplemental pieces online.
The introduction into our daily lives
of iPhones, iPads and
social networking
sites makes it impossible ever to be more than a fingertip away from the latest
news bulletin or the temptation to check emails.
It has come to the notice
of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that some publications have been circulating on
Social Media Platforms and some online
news sites that INEC will be Recruiting «100,000 Ad Hoc For 2019 General Election», this information is false.
The app also offers a list
of DWI facts and myths, access to STOP — DWI
social media
sites such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, as well as RSS feed to get the latest
news on impaired driving.
In the days since the Cambridge Analytica
news came out, the hashtag behind the movement, #deletefacebook, has surfaced a handful
of times in Connecticut on Twitter, a competing
social media
site.
Over the past 20 years, ScienceDaily has been linked to by thousands
of schools and universities, professional associations and research organizations, reference sources and other information authorities, newspapers, magazines and other
news services, and increasingly bloggers and
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sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Google +, and LinkedIn.