InnerworldDigital ad revenue hit $294.6B in 2025, up 13.9% YoY; social media advertising hit $117.7B, up 32.6%, and digital video hit $78B, up 25.4%
Hungary's Prime Minister-elect Peter Magyar says he plans to suspend state broadcaster MTVA and “create independent, objective, and impartial conditions”
Notus will rename itself The Star and relaunch in early June as it adds local news and sports coverage; source: Robert Allbritton will add ~$30M to its funding
carolpetersif you're not sure whether to read or watch #MassMedia, consider this . . .
everything #POTUS fuckwit says is a lie, & the mass media report everything he says as if it were true or might be true
makes the answer simple, eh?
Carol Petersif you're not sure whether to read or watch #MassMedia, consider this . . .
everything #POTUS fuckwit says is a lie, & the mass media report everything he says as if it were true or might be true
makes the answer simple, eh?
Survey of US teens: ~90% say entertainment is a reason they use TikTok, Instagram, or Snapchat, 57% message daily on Snapchat, 37% say TikTok impacts sleep
December 2025 survey of US adults finds 21% follow local news very closely, down from 37% in 2016; 42% get news from online-only sources, up from 15% in 2018
Objection, which aims to use AI and experts to evaluate claims in news stories, debuts with funding from Peter Thiel, Balaji Srinivasan; evaluations cost $2,000
A jury finds that Live Nation and Ticketmaster illegally maintained monopoly power in the ticketing market, in a case brought by state AGs after the DOJ settled
Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok now capture over 90% of social media ad revenue, with Meta accounting for 70% of the total
