Social Media Insider
by Gavin O'Malley, Staff Writer
Twitter will place a notice next to tweets that share synthetic or manipulated media, as well as warn people before they share or like such tweets.. Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
CBS will get additive, "top-of-the-funnel" distribution from having channels on Viacom's AVOD. CBS also reports that its All Access streamer had its third-best month … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
The U.S. TV ad marketplace peaked in 2018 and will never return to that level again, according to a new analysis released by eMarketer … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Disney+ spent $20.4 million on national/regional TV ahead of its Tuesday launch. New competitor Apple TV+ isn't slowing either. Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
In tests, users can still view their likes by tapping on the "liker list," but their friends can't see how many likes their posts … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
The HHS Civil Rights unit will investigate whether sharing and analysis of 50M patients' personally identifiable records is being legally implemented under HIPPA. Senators … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
"We are strong supporters of California's new law and the expansion of privacy protections in the United States that it represents," Microsoft's chief privacy … Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
The music video company says it's focused on its OTT packaging and distribution strategy. Read the whole story
by Karlene Lukovitz
Reported problems -- quickly dubbed #DisneyPlusFail --spiked at about 8,300 in mid-morning, but were declining by late morning, per the tech problem tracker site … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Steve Sternberg, Featured Columnist
That's one possible headline we might see over the next year or two as more major streaming services come online. Another could be: "Despite … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
At the same time, overall company revenues inched up only 1% to $3.3 billion -- largely due to affiliate and subscription fees, rising 12%. Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
A recent appellate decision in a lawsuit involving cybersecurity company Malwarebytes could threaten ad-blocking tools, including the Electronic Frontier Foundation's "Privacy Badger," the digital … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Lance Porigow, Op-Ed Contributor
As we move into what is conceivably the end game of marketing-a future where a target market is a segment of one, where virtually … Read the whole story