2024-06-13
Nothing captures the state of media in 2024 better than this tweet
Semafor
AI search engine Perplexity says it was working on revenue-sharing deals with publishers when Forbes staff accused it of plagiarizing Forbes' White Stork scoop
The Scoop — Perplexity, the AI search startup that recently came under fire from Forbes for allegedly misusing its content …
2024-02-08
separation of editorial and business is critical at newsrooms. but also, biz side should at a minimum read stories on the media industry from their beat reporters https://nymag.com/... [image]
New York Magazine
An excerpt from Kara Swisher's upcoming book, Burn Book: covering digital media in the '90s, Facebook and Google becoming information gatekeepers, and more
Kara Swisher / New York Magazine :
2023-04-13
This is great news for reporters that use LinkedIn as a sourcing tool https://twitter.com/...
TechCrunch
LinkedIn announces free identity verification via company email for all users globally and via a government ID and phone number for US users using CLEAR
Here's the TL;DR: — 1.) … Ken Y. : You can now have a verified account on LinkedIn...for free! — That's right...the verification craze has caught up with LinkedIn. … Matt Navar...
2021-12-19
TikTok is partnering with ghost-kitchen company Virtual Dining Concepts to sell dishes that have gone viral on its app (e.g. TikTok feta). https://www.bloomberg.com/...
Bloomberg
TikTok partners with Virtual Dining Concepts to launch TikTok Kitchen, a food delivery service based on viral trends, starting with 300 US locations in March
Kate Krader / Bloomberg :
2021-12-18
TikTok is partnering with ghost-kitchen company Virtual Dining Concepts to sell dishes that have gone viral on its app (e.g. TikTok feta). https://www.bloomberg.com/...
Bloomberg
TikTok partners with Virtual Dining Concepts to launch TikTok Kitchen, a food delivery service based on viral trends, starting with 300 US locations in March
The video platform is teaming up with Virtual Dining Concepts to deliver those viral foods across the country. Baked feta pasta, anyone?
2021-04-14
TikTok pitch deck obtained by @tanyadua says users users spend an average of 89 minutes a day on the app, opening it 19 times throughout the day. https://www.businessinsider.com/ ...
Social Media Today
Report: in pitch decks submitted to US advertisers about new ad formats, TikTok says it has 732M MAUs globally, 100M+ in the US, 59% of its users are under 24
TikTok is planning to launch a range of new eCommerce focused ad offerings as it seeks to maximize its revenue potential … Source: Insider . Tweets: @bitech , @aexm , @joshsternber...
2020-10-03
New investigation from @businessinsider: Insiders say TikTok rival Triller reported monthly active users that were 5 times higher than what some internal metrics showed. https://www.businessinsider.com/ ...
Business Insider
Six former Triller employees say the 13M MAUs it announced in Oct. 2019 was over 5X what they were seeing on internal metrics, as a screenshot shows ~2M MAUs
Dan Whateley / Business Insider :