Facebook is no longer using red flags next to fake news articles according to a new report by Axios. Sara Fischer, Media Reporter at Axios, explains why the social media giant is shifting its strategy, and her outlook for the digital ad space in 2018.
"They've been radically transparent about things that aren't necessarily working," says Fischer. New research indicates when you flag something as being bad, it actually can make more people click more on that questionable content.
Looking ahead to 2018, Amazon is expanding its advertising efforts. Fischer says introducing customer service videos as part of this push for the digital ad market is a way to take advantage of this growing trend of content.
The Motion Picture Academy bends the rules for streaming movies this year to qualify for Oscars amid the coronavirus, but large theater changes push back against studios that want to release their films online breaking theater exclusivity even after the pandemic ends.
The spotlight is still on Quibi, which just launched on April 6 in the middle of the pandemic. Its Daily Essentials provides bite-sized chunks of news and lifestyle topics.
Sarah Cooper, the performer behind the viral video, talked to Cheddar Wednesday about why she chose to riff on the POTUS.
Some Amazon workers, members of a non-profit group focused on worker's rights called United For Respect, contend the $1.15 trillion company isn't doing enough to protect them from the coronavirus.
Damon Wayans Jr. and his business partner Kris Jones pivoted their Special Guest app, developed to book live entertainment, to
Neal Shapiro, president of the New York metro area public broadcasting station WNET, told Cheddar Monday that PBS stations are offering kids the tools to stay on track with their schooling via educational television.
From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, these are the top stories that moved markets and had investors, business leaders, and entrepreneurs talking this week on Cheddar.
Tom Doll, president and CEO of Subaru of America, discussed
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he had a “functional and effective” Oval Office meeting on Tuesday with President Donald Trump in which he pressed for more federal help as states try to increase testing for the coronavirus.
While there are more paying members, Netflix will have to closely monitor some other aspects of its business as the crisis continues.
