Digital Marketing

Nonprofit news sites drew 72.1 million visits in January, up from 6.46 million in December, Nieman Lab reports. The biggest gainers included  The top news sites included theconcersation.com, propublica.org, sltrib.com, motherjones.com and texastribune.org. 

Children with lower digital wellbeing check their devices seven times more frequently than peers with higher scores, while sending nearly five times more messages and switching apps three times as often.

Amazon MGM’s “Project Hail Mary” earned $54.6 million in domestic revenue in its second week. the best box-office film revenue of the year so far. Globally, the movie has now surpassed $300 million.

Charles Barkley’s reflections on immigration during an NCAA pregame show sparked coverage and reactions that mischaracterized his tone and intentions.

While the direct impact has been minuscule, the indirect effect is impacting time spent with search engines, according to PQ Media’s just-released Global Consumer Media Usage Forecast.

The U.S. Men’s National Team will launch a weeklong run and Nike-sponsored merchandise release in an interactive FIFA-branded Roblox game called “Super Soccer.”

The IAB released a whitepaper Monday exploring autonomous AI systems that have begun to reshape how video is planned, optimized, measured, and created.

Facebook advertisers who filed a class-action lawsuit in 2018 over allegedly inflated metrics are fighting the company’s attempt to force most class members into arbitration.

Meta’s next Ray-Ban launch will prioritize consumers with prescription lenses, according to a report from Bloomberg. Meta continues to invest more heavily in its partnership with EssilorLuxottica, targeting more user needs with each release.

Last week’s verdict against Meta and YouTube cuts directly through the core defense platforms have relied on for decades.