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Bank: “LBG most viewed publisher on Facebook”

LBG Media is a UK-based multi-channel digital entertainment business, with a massive global audience. It claims an audience reach of more than 1 billion and enjoyed 128 billion views last year thanks to its LADbible, SPORTbible, and Unilad series of sites. LBG says it is now the world’s all-time “most viewed and engaged publisher on […]

July 9, 2024By Chris Forrester

Germany: 77% use video streaming services weekly

Nielsen has released a study on media consumption in Germany. The report looks at the current trends in usage habits across video, TV and audio, as well as social media platforms, trust in advertising and trust in news reporting.The report reveals a significant shift in German viewing habits with the use of streaming services being […]

June 17, 2024

Report: Meta driving growth in social video time spent

This year, for the first time, social video will account for over 10 per cent of all US time spent with digital media. That’s a major milestone and reflects the changing nature of where and how people consume video content, reports eMarketer. While TikTok still dominates social video, Meta’s Reels has made major gains, and […]

June 3, 2024

EC opens formal proceedings against Meta

The European Commission (EC) has opened formal proceedings to assess whether Meta, the provider of Facebook and Instagram, may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA). Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, commented: “This Commission has created means to protect European citizens from targeted disinformation and manipulation by third countries. If we suspect a violation […]

April 30, 2024

TMB appoints Moe as President

TMB, the community-driven entertainment company, has announced that Marty Moe has been appointed President. Moe will oversee TMB’s web, social and streaming businesses. He will be responsible for driving growth and transformation among TMB’s portfolio of brands, including Family Handyman, FailArmy, The Pet Collective, Taste of Home and Reader’s Digest. Moe has a diverse media […]

April 25, 2024

IAS expands brand safety and suitability measurement

Integral Ad Science (Nasdaq: IAS), the media measurement and optimisation platform, has announced the expansion of its brand safety and suitability product to now include the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM) category of misinformation across Facebook and Instagram Feed and Reels. Facebook and Instagram already prohibit ads from running alongside content that’s been labelled […]

April 16, 2024

Research: Social media significant news gateway

Online intermediaries, such as social media, search engines and other online aggregators exert a significant influence on the news stories people consume, according to research from UK media regulator Ofcom. Nearly two-thirds (64 per cent) of UK adults use online intermediaries to access news, with Meta – the company which owns Facebook and Instagram – […]

March 25, 2024By Colin Mann

Dog Whisperer channel launches on YouTube

Radar MCN, the digital agency of Australian producer WTFN, has announced a partnership with US streaming and distribution giant Cineverse, which will see it manage the YouTube and Facebook channels of two iconic TV brands. Radar has launched the official Dog Whisperer channel, exclusively featuring full episodes, as well as shorts, from all nine seasons […]

March 13, 2024

Little Dot Studios launches 10 new channels

Ddigital content studio and media network, Little Dot Studios (an All3Media company), has launched 10 new digital broadcast channels as it looks to expand the reach of its owned-and-operated Network and maximise revenue opportunities for its partners. Using data to identify cross-over areas of interest in audiences, the 10 new channels brands will increase the […]

February 9, 2024

2023 was a huge year for live casino streaming – what’s next?

Facebook may have famously brought live streaming to the masses in 2017, but the platform had been around for a while before then. In fact, online casinos were some of the early pioneers of this technology and they helped highlight its capabilities. When live streaming went mainstream, it was a massive boost for online casinos. Since […]

January 28, 2024