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Meltwater report reveals time spent online falls to pre-pandemic levels as social media use increases
The typical internet user globally has reduced their average daily internet use by 20 minutes over the past twelve months
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 30, 2023
ACCC targets influencers in social media sweep over misleading testimonials and endorsements
The ACCC will publish the findings of this sweep once the results have been analysed
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 27, 2023
The Rolling Stones joins TikTok and launch their official band account
The iconic band's foray into the platform will enable creators to access their full music catalogue on the platform
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 23, 2023
Instagram launches Quiet Mode and new updates in Australia
Other updates include Hidden Words in recommendations, Not Interested and updates to parental controls
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 20, 2023
Federal government to introduce legislative powers to reduce misinformation and disinformation
The proposed laws are expected to be legislated by the end of the year
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 20, 2023
Roundup: BBC FA Cup prank, Twitter revenue drop, Carrie Bickmore
Nine News Darwin reporter charged, Donald Trump, CNN, Netflix, Studiospace, Publicis Foundation
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 19, 2023
TikTok takes the lead over Facebook as the world's top social media brand
The platform's current brand value in 2023 is US$65.7 billion, according to Brand Finance’s annual Global 500
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 18, 2023
Pathmatics names Facebook the most popular social media platform for top digital advertisers
The platform has analysed the top 20 Australian social media advertisers over the last six months
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 16, 2023
Twitter set to make further cuts to remaining Australian team
The Australian employees who were left following that first round of cuts were those selling advertising
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 12, 2023
Meta restricts advertisers' access to teenagers' data on its platforms
The only data about a teen user that will be available will be their age and location
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 11, 2023
Roundup: Judith Neilson, Fremantle names CEO Global Drama, Channel 4, Apple TV+
Australian TV's Joan Sydney and Cary Young pass away, ATO influencer industry crackdown, TikTok to license IMDb data
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 6, 2023
Roundup: Banijay closes Beyond International deal, Geordie Greig, Twitter
Warner Bros. Discovery partners with VideoAmp, The Simpsons music editor passes, Meta, Apple
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 5, 2023
Roundup: Foxtel's cricket broadcast deal, Jonathan Holmes, Bridgerton S3 delay
The Guardian, Alan Jones' auction, Google and Meta, Jason Kubler
by Mediaweek Admin – Jan 4, 2023
Snap's Matt Coote: When and what is Q5? How marketers can win this (secret) seasonal ad moment
"Extending campaigns through January isn’t just a way to save on your marketing budget — it’s also a strategy for advertisers"
by Brett Armstrong – Dec 22, 2022
Year in Review: Linktree looks back at what people were linking to in 2022
Linktree reached more than 30 million users in 2022
by Mediaweek Admin – Dec 22, 2022
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