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Week of April 13 Evening News Ratings: NBC and CBS Grow in Demo

NBC News and CBS News finish the week with growth in the Adults 25-54 demo.

Ticker: Cable Networks Offer Live Coverage of the WHCD

NBC News’ Jenna Bush Hager recently interviewed four former U.S. presidents.

Man Accused Of Trashing Florida Mosque Has History Of Anti-Islam Social Media Posts

The windows of a Palm Beach Islamic center were smashed and the prayer room reportedly spattered in blood.

Twitter Tests Doubling Its Character Limit To 280

Get ready for twice the characters on Twitter, pending test results.

Twitter Is Now Temporarily Throttling Reach Of Abusive Accounts

Twitter time-out.

Here Are The Best 32 TikTok Products If You’ve Been On A Social Media Cleanse

Even if you haven't watched a single blind box unboxing, you still deserve to know about this Kodak Charmera.

15 Famous People Who Shared The Scary, Stressful, And Downright Heartbreaking Side Of Growing Up With Celebrity Parents

The oldest son of an iconic '90s couple said, "My family values public promotion and endorsements above all else. ... Family 'love' is decided by how much you post on social media."

Here Are 17 "Third Spaces" That Are Dying Or No Longer Exist, All Thanks To Social Media Ruining Everything

"I don't care what anyone says, talking to friends on a video game is absolutely not the same as those in-person experiences..."

People Are Getting Very, Very, Very Honest About What Life Was Like Before Social Media, And Some Of These Are Making Me Nostalgic

"If I wanted to call my girlfriend, I had to call her house phone and talk to her mom or dad before they put her on the line."

Noah Lyles Was Slammed For “Critiquing” His Wife’s Wedding Dress In Their “Bizarre” “First Look” Video — And Now She’s Spoken Out

Maybe not everything needs to make it to social media...

AI citation tracking: How to track (and grow) AI engine citations

AI search engine citation tracking helps measure brand visibility and authority in AI-powered search results. As AI-powered search experiences reshape how people discover information, evaluate vendors, and build shortlists, visibility inside AI answers is no longer a vanity metric. If AI engines aren’t citing your brand, you’re missing influence at the exact moment buyers are forming opinions. According to HubSpot’s State of Marketing Report, which surveyed more than 1,500 marketers, brand awa

Week of April 13 Morning News Ratings: CBS Has Only Morning Show to Grow

The Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie reunion kept NBC News’ Today at No. 1.

HP Quietly Launched a Streaming App to Grow Its Advertising Ambitions

HP TV+ wants to capitalize on laptop-based viewing.

‘It Existed Before Fox News Channel’: Inside the 30th Anniversary of Fox News Sunday

Fox News Sunday's Shannon Bream and executive producer Jessica Loker share vision for 30th anniversary and beyond.

What to Expect from Possible 2026: Eden Roc Expansion, Invite-Only Programming, A-Listers, and More

Possible is scaling fast, spilling beyond the Fontainebleau, courting C-suite dealmaking, and leaning into creators, AI, and star power, as it blazes ahead in its mission to become marketing’s answer to Davos.

Ads of the Week: 12 Campaigns That Caught Our Eye, From Marc Jacobs to Ikea

Marc Jacobs, Ikea, Goop Kitchen, Bloomberg Media, and more are behind the week's notable ads.

What to Do After a Storm: A Chicago Homeowner’s Roof and Gutter Checklist

Chicago storms can be unpredictable and fast-moving. A line of thunderstorms can roll through in under an hour and leave behind wind damage, hail impacts, downed branches, and flooded gutters before you’ve even had a chance to react. Knowing what to do in the hours and days after a major storm is one of the most practical things a homeowner can have in their back pocket.This checklist is designed to walk you through exactly that, from the immediate safety steps right after a storm passes t

Lawmakers in Turkey pass teen social media ban

<figure><div><img src="https://imgproxy.divecdn.com/oSJdeIAonant2IkEpvfHyTFJP7VxhKweshlgwQ2P378/g:ce/rs:fill:1600:900:1/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9HZXR0eUltYWdlcy0yMjEwMjU2MzA1LmpwZw==.webp"/></div></figure><p>Parliament approved a bill that would restrict access for children under 15, mirroring similar legislation elsewhere.</p>

Meta launches Instagram spinoff Instants as a standalone app

<p>The new app allows users to share disappearing photos, similar to competitor app Snapchat, with which Meta has a long-standing rivalry.</p>

Meta expands Instagram management APIs

<p>The updates include additional support for the partnership ad label, enhanced third-party capabilities and new metrics for developers and brands.</p>