by NewsWhip | Feb 8, 2017 | Digital Journalism
What does US media coverage of terrorist events look like? We took a deep dive into the data, to see how much coverage there has been of ten notable incidents since 2015. On Monday, the White House released a list of 78 global terror attacks that it said has been...
by NewsWhip | Feb 6, 2017 | Digital Journalism
The stories not being told can lead to opportunities to stand out; here’s how to take advantage of the ‘white space’, and differentiate your content. How do you stand out when it’s all been done before? The same big stories get reported in...
by NewsWhip | Jan 31, 2017 | Digital Journalism
How have headlines changed in two years? We look at ten publishers’ top stories to discover the trends behind engaging headlines on social. There’s no question that social media has changed the way that we read and share news. Publishers have had to adapt...
by NewsWhip | Jan 26, 2017 | Brands, Digital Journalism
[[[Recipe and food videos have huge viral potential on social. We look at top publishers and their tactics to success. Cheesy fried hot dogs. Sweet potato soufflé. Cinnamon roll apple pie. Even if you don’t cook, it’s hard not to be taken in by the sumptuous food...
by NewsWhip | Jan 25, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We analyse the average word count of some of the biggest stories from five of the top sites on social media in December 2016. How many words are too many for the reader who shares in their news feed or timeline? Often, it seems like there are no end of possible...
by NewsWhip | Jan 24, 2017 | Interviews, Digital Journalism
We interview ATTN’s Head of Audience about how they reach their audience through native content, and how they measure its impact. ATTN is an ‘issues-driven media company’, targeting a young audience on social media. If you’ve heard the name,...
by NewsWhip | Jan 23, 2017 | Digital Journalism
What did Inauguration Day look like on social media? We use NewsWhip Analytics for the top publishers and content around Trump’s taking office. The world watched the 45th president of the United States take office on January 20th, 2017, and millions took to the...
by NewsWhip | Jan 19, 2017 | Digital Journalism
As Facebook Reactions become more sophisticated, we look at the publishers driving the highest numbers of Love, Ha-Ha, and Wow reactions. Facebook Reactions rolled out globally almost a year ago. We’ve seen Reactions usage rise as time has gone on, and Facebook has...
by NewsWhip | Jan 19, 2017 | Digital Journalism
We rank the 20 US regional news sites with the greatest impact on Facebook, from the New York Daily News to the Atlanta Journal Constitution. After analysing the top Facebook sites generally this week, we now focus in on the biggest US regional news sites on...