by NewsWhip | Sep 23, 2015 | Digital Journalism, Brands
Rankings of the most successful publishers on Facebook in August, with full data for the top 25 sites. After a strong showing in July, Fox News continued its surge in August to become the most successful publisher on Facebook by overall interactions. It also retains...
by Benedict Nicholson | Sep 14, 2015 | NewsWhip Announcements
Observant Spike users may notice an interface change recently as we introduce a new way to browse and create panels. Every day, Spike’s users at newsrooms like the BBC, USA Today, BuzzFeed, as well as communications professionals and marketers, check in...
by NewsWhip | Aug 20, 2015 | Digital Journalism, Brands
We look at the engagement rates around Facebook’s brand new live video feature, and find that the initial wave were very popular. Earlier this month, Facebook announced that celebrities and other public pages would be able to stream live video directly to their...
by Benedict Nicholson | Jun 4, 2015 | Digital Journalism
One Spike user, Irish radio station SPIN103.8, show us how they jump on trending stories that are perfect for their audience. When you have an endless amount of air time to fill, how do you find those nuggets of news first for your listeners? And how do you...
by NewsWhip | Feb 11, 2015 | NewsWhip Announcements, Product Announcements
We’ve launched Spike’s new heads-up display, a specially designed interface that highlights the most important stories of the day, in high definition. Today, we’re excited to launch Spike’s new Heads-Up Display, which is now available to all...
by Benedict Nicholson | Dec 22, 2014 | Other
Could 2014 be the end of the reign of cats online – heralding the dawn of dogs in 2015? This week at NewsWhip HQ we learned that ‘dog’ was the most searched term of the year within Spike, our content discovery platform. This surprised us, as we’d always...
by NewsWhip | Dec 3, 2014 | Interviews
We talk to PlayBuzz about making consistently shareable content, and staying on top of social trends with Spike. Despite having only launched 12 months ago, Israeli startup PlayBuzz is already one of the most-shared social publishers on the web. Their format allows...
by Benedict Nicholson | Jun 5, 2014 | NewsWhip Announcements, Product Announcements
Spike’s new video filtering system is the easiest way to find the best trending video in a digital landscape that’s creating and consuming more footage than ever. If a picture is worth a thousand words then one minute of video is reportedly equivalent to...
by Benedict Nicholson | Mar 19, 2014 | Digital Journalism
Conservative American news site The Blaze has been using NewsWhip’s content discovery platform Spike in their newsroom since early 2013. The site has experienced a steady rise in its content’s distribution across multiple platforms in recent years. The...
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