NEW YORK (AP) — Teenagers are more inclined than their elders to get news from nontraditional sources such as social media and influencers, heralding a generational shift in how people seek out information. A national study by the Media Insight Project finds 36% of U.S. adults say they get news from social media at least…
The Daily Star has won two prestigious honours — a gold and a silver — at the South Asian Digital Media Awards 2026, presented by WAN-IFRA (the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers), cementing its position among the region’s most forward-thinking news organisations. The gold went to the newspaper’s investigative report, “Anatomy of BGB…
People who follow “new right” media outlets are more than twice as likely to be vaccine-hesitant compared to those who never engage with those outlets, a new Johns Hopkins University study finds. Researchers surveyed nearly 3,000 adults in 2025, as measles cases hit record highs in the United States, asking participants about their sources for…
Triton Digital’s Podcast Metrics Demos+ Data Integration Enables Comprehensive Insights for All Podcast Shows and Networks Included in Triton’s Podcast Download Data NEW YORK – April 27, 2026 – Nielsen today announced a new collaboration with Triton Digital® to integrate Triton Digital’s Podcast Metrics Demos+ into Nielsen’s cross-media planning tool, Nielsen Media Impact (NMI). Through…
Aimed at protecting teenagers, will a social media ban inevitably affect all of us? When President Nikos Christodoulides announced last week that Cyprus is poised to implement a social media ban for children under 15, he blithely mentioned that the age verification system would be via the ‘Digital Citizen’ application, a – so far –…
The year 2026 has solidified a profound shift in how residents of the Finger Lakes and the broader Upstate New York region consume information and spend their digital leisure time. As traditional broadcasting continues to merge with high-speed internet capabilities, regional news hubs have become essential nodes in a global network of instant communication. This…
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India]: The rapid rise of OTT platforms, podcasts, and newsletter publishing has had a remarkable effect on the global media industry, debunking the notion that digital disruption would reduce jobs in the field of emerging media and the creator economy. The rise of these media platforms has not only transformed how people consume…
MANILA, Philippines — Influential figures in the news publishing industry will share strategies and insights on digital transformation, sustainable revenue models and the evolving role of technology in media at the WAN-IFRA Digital Media Asia 2026. With the support of the Department of Tourism and Manila Mayor Isko Moreno, the April 27 to 29 event…
We must be honest about the difference between protecting children and building surveillance infrastructure that applies to everyone By Andreas Shialaros On Thursday, President Nikos Christodoulides announced that Cyprus will ban social media for children under 15, joining Greece, and potentially Turkey, in a wave of similar measures sweeping across the region. The stated aim…
Η Ελλάδα εισέρχεται σε τροχιά εφαρμογής ενός νέου αυστηρού πλαισίου που περιορίζει την πρόσβαση παιδιών κάτω των 15 ετών στα μέσα κοινωνικής δικτύωσης, με ορίζοντα πλήρους ισχύος την 1η Ιανουαρίου 2027. Σε μια από τις πιο φιλόδοξες παρεμβάσεις για την προστασία των ανηλίκων στο ψηφιακό περιβάλλον, τα αποκαλυπτήρια της οποίας έγιναν από τον ίδιο τον…
