by Benedict Nicholson | Jun 6, 2022 | Digital Journalism
Social networks all have their own ecosystems, personalities, focuses, and in-jokes, and Reddit’s are unlike any other. The platform is truly in a world of its own, with everything from memes to deep discussion of niche topics, with honest opinions from knowledgeable...
by Benedict Nicholson | May 12, 2022 | Digital Journalism
The Daily Mail held off competitors to maintain its spot at the top of the rankings for April 2022, marking the second month in a row the British publisher has been the top publisher on Facebook. As always, we used our API and NewsWhip Spike to gather these rankings,...
by Benedict Nicholson | Apr 6, 2022 | Digital Journalism
There was a big shakeup in the rankings this month as the Daily Mail dethroned the Daily Wire as the most engaged publisher on Facebook for the first time in more than a year. As always, we used our API and NewsWhip Spike to gather these rankings, which you can read...
by Benedict Nicholson | Mar 23, 2022 | Digital Journalism
by James Park, Sagar Kumar, and Paul Resnick: Center for Social Media Responsibility, University of Michigan At the University of Michigan Center for Social Media Responsibility (CSMR), we publish and monitor a metric we call the Iffy Quotient—the fraction of the most...
by Benedict Nicholson | Mar 17, 2022 | Digital Journalism
While The Daily Wire maintained its place at the top of the Facebook rankings in February 2022, The Daily Mail significantly closed the gap on the conservative publisher. As always, we used our API and NewsWhip Spike to gather these rankings, which you can read about...
by Benedict Nicholson | Feb 24, 2022 | Brands
This week, Target and Starbucks moved to revolutionize the art of picking up groceries by partnering to bring consumers a coffee curbside, and made big waves doing it — with some of the attention coming from unexpected places. The retailer announced on February 23rd...
by Benedict Nicholson | Feb 11, 2022 | Brands
Welcome to the first edition of our NewsWhip Daily spotlight round-up. Every weekday morning we send a newsletter to our subscribers that predicts the top stories and social posts of the day. Here’s today’s, as an example. As part of that, we spotlight a specific...
by Benedict Nicholson | Feb 8, 2022 | Digital Journalism
The Daily Wire saw its domination of the most engaged websites on Facebook continue into 2022 as we looked back at the top publishers and articles in January this year. As always, we used our API and NewsWhip Spike to gather these rankings, which you can read about on...
by Benedict Nicholson | Jan 5, 2022 | Digital Journalism
Closing out the year, we saw a few changes in our monthly publisher rankings, with a slight difference in those among the most engaged publishers on Facebook in December 2021. As always, we used our API and NewsWhip Spike to gather these rankings, which you can read...