The local crime story that went viral: Chips with Everything podcast

Jordan Erica Webber looks at a local crime brief that defied Facebook’s 2018 algorithm change, one that promised to transform users’ news feeds.In March 2019, journalist Will Oremus was reading through a report on Facebook’s latest publishing trends. One aspect of the study caught his eye.A 119-word, local crime brief was the most shared news story on all of English-language Facebook in the first three months of 2019. Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-08-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-08-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ AdWeek | 2016-08-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2016-08-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-07-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-07-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-07-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-07-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Engadget | 2016-07-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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