Tag: news
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CNBC & NBCUniversal at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos
CNBC anchors and reporters covered the World Economic Forum in Davos, engaging with global leaders on topics like AI, tariffs, and geopolitical issues. They hosted live broadcasts, panel discussions, and interviews with notable figures like David Beckham and CEOs from major corporations, emphasizing key themes of collaboration and the global economic outlook.
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NBCU News Group is the #1 Digital News Organization in Q3 2024
In Q3 2024, NBCU News Group achieved an average of 146 million monthly unique visitors, ranking it as the top digital news organization in the U.S. for 14 consecutive quarters. Its properties, including NBC News and TODAY, saw significant growth in streaming, video views, and social media engagement, maintaining their leading positions in various categories.
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BBC Studios partners with Delta Air Lines to bring live 24-7 BBC News Channel to its domestic aircraft fleet
BBC Studios and Delta Air Lines have teamed up to bring the live BBC News channel to passengers traveling on Delta’s domestic aircraft. This collaboration expands access to high-quality programming and real-time news coverage for Delta’s U.S.-bound travelers. The BBC’s commitment to impartial, 24-7 news coverage will now reach a wider audience through this partnership.
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Social media is gaining on television as the most popular news source in markets like Australia
In 2024, television remains the top news source in Australia but social media is challenging its dominance. The Digital News Report shows half of Australians use social media for news, with Gen Z relying on Instagram for news. Misinformation concern is high, and AI-generated news raises transparency issues. Traditional news sources like newspapers and podcasts…
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Meta Statement: An Update on Facebook News
In early April 2024, Facebook will discontinue the dedicated news tab in the US and Australia, following the previous deprecation in the UK, France, and Germany. This decision is driven by a shift towards prioritizing features users value most, such as short form video. Despite this change, Meta remains committed to connecting users with reliable…
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The best of the BBC has a new home at BBC.com
BBC Studios has launched an all-new BBC.com to provide a premium user experience and broaden its global reach. The site showcases extensive reporting and storytelling, with a focus on global news, sustainability, and in-depth analysis. Advertisers also benefit from enhanced partnership capabilities and targeted advertising opportunities to reach the engaged and informed BBC.com audience.
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Investing in a multi-format news watching experience from YouTube
YouTube is introducing new features to enhance the news-watching experience. The immersive news watch page will pull together content from authoritative sources, while the Shorts Innovation Program will provide financial grants and support to strengthen news organizations’ short-form video capabilities. These updates affirm YouTube’s commitment to credible and substantive news content.
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CNN Max Launches In An Open Beta In The U.S. Offering 24/7 Live News Streaming
Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming platform, Max, introduces CNN Max, a 24/7 news offering available to all Max subscribers. The service, part of an open beta, aims to enhance the viewing experience with global breaking news, analysis, and original storytelling. This includes bespoke programming and familiar CNN anchors, with Jim Sciutto leading the afternoon news coverage.
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CNN launches new FAST channel in Europe
CNN has launched CNN Fast, a free ad-supported streaming television channel featuring short-form videos of international stories. The channel, available in several European countries, aims to attract younger audiences with swift, informative clips. With a focus on diversifying content delivery, CNN Fast provides new advertising opportunities and aims to reach wider demographics.
