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How The 2010s Killed The Celebrity Gossip Machine

In 2010, celebrities were beholden to swarms of paparazzi and the ever-present threat of TMZ. A decade later, they’re back in control.

Jon Favreau Ignites A Twitter War In His New Film

<b>In an exclusive clip from <i>Chef</i>, premiering at the SXSW Film Festival, Favreau tries to escalate a social media war with a nasty food critic.</b>

14 Actors Who Were Hit With Racist Backlash As Soon As Their Casting Was Announced

When <i>Game of Thrones</i> fans learned that Steve Toussaint would play Corlys Velaryon in <i>House of the Dragon</i>, trolls flooded social media with racist backlash. He said, "Oh, I get it. When we were criminals and pirates and slaves in the other show, you were OK with that. But as this guy is the richest [character] in the show and he’s a nobleman, now you have a problem with it."

12 Tips For Getting Shit Done And Completely Owning 2017

Forget resolutions. Let's set real goals.

Twitter Backlash Not Enough To Stop NYPD From Expanding Social Media

<b>Although the police department&#39;s recent hashtag &mdash; #myNYPD &mdash; <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanhatesthis/the-nypd-just-learned-a-very-valuable-lesson-about-asking-th">turned into a lesson</a> about the unpredictable nature of social media, new Commissioner William J. Bratton is going to continue encouraging officers to try to shape the conversation.</b>

OMG, Katy Perry Just Responded To All This Taylor Swift/Calvin Harris Drama

Katy Petty.

Facebook Removed A Chinese Propaganda Network Targeting The Philippines, Southeast Asia, And The US

Content targeting Biden and Trump received almost no engagement.

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.

Beyoncé Went Skeletal Mother Goddess For The 2026 Met Gala, And Social Media Has LOTS Of Thoughts On Her Look

"MOTHER ALWAYS ON THEME PLUS GETTING THE MOST SCREAMS"

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."

Week of April 27 Evening News Ratings: Nightly News and CBS Evening News Grow

Nightly News narrowed the gap with ABC World News Tonight in the Adults 25-54 demo.

Week of April 27 Morning News Ratings: Numbers Tighten Between Today and GMA

All three networks grew in total viewers.

Ticker: Fox News Debuts New Promo Campaign Celebrating America&#8217;s 250th Birthday

Fox Business Network is also celebrating the milestone.

How Keisha Taylor Starr Turned ION Into a Women&#8217;s Sports Powerhouse in 24 Months

The Scripps Networks leader on balancing creative ambition with financial rigor as a CMO.

Amazon Data Will Be Available on Netflix Inventory in the UK May 18

The integration, in tandem with a LinkedIn tie-up unveiled this week, further underscores Amazon's ambition to dominate CTV ad buying.

Marketers on the Move: Hires and Exits at GM, Old Navy, Canva, and More

A weekly roundup of the biggest U.S. and global brand leadership appointments.

6 generative engine optimization benefits every marketer should know

You’ve seen it with your own eyes, reader. The way buyers discover brands is changing faster than most marketing teams realize. But the audience isn’t quite disappearing. It is, however, moving to a channel where your brand is either cited in the answer or is entirely invisible. That channel is generative engine optimization (GEO). It’s the practice of structuring your content and brand presence so AI platforms like ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, and Gemini can accurately understand,

The New York Times Grew Digital Ad Revenue 32% in Q1. Here&#8217;s How to Copy It

The Times' chief advertising officer Joy Robins shares the strategy behind two straight quarters of outsized growth.