Mariah Carey Wins the 10-Year Challenge: ‘Time Is Not Something I Acknowledge’
Singer posts a pair of matching pics with her Jack Russell terrier taken at “some point prior to today”
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Facebook Removes 500 Pages for ‘Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior’ Linked to Russian Trolls
Social media giant pulls accounts believed to peddle fake news in Ukraine and eastern and central Europe with more than 1 million followers
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#MeToo Starts 2019 With Milestones, From ‘Surviving R Kelly’ to Kevin Spacey’s Charges
“I couldn’t have imagined this,” #MeToo founder Tarana Burke tells TheWrap
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Roku Pulls Alex Jones’ InfoWars Channel After Just 1 Day
Company says that it made the decision to pull channel after hearing from “concerned parties”
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Facebook Pledges $300 Million to Support Local News Outlets
Facebook users “want more local news,” says Campbell Brown, the social network’s head of news partnerships
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Facebook Beats Out YouTube as Video News Source for Millennials and Gen Z, Study Says
Facebook is used the most for news coverage, while YouTube is used for career development and entertainment purposes, according to new study
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Aaron Sorkin Knows They Should Make a ‘Social Network’ Sequel (Video)
“Yes, a lot of very interesting dramatic stuff has happened [with Facebook] since the movie ends,” screenwriter says
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7 Highlights at CES 2019, From Apple’s TV Deals to 10-Second Toothbrushes
Finally, a $249 diaper will alert you when your baby has gone to the bathroom
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Blame Grandma! Seniors Shared 7 Times More Fake News on Facebook Than Young Adults, Study Says
Americans 65 and older are the most susceptible to bogus articles, researchers from Princeton and NYU find
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How Instagram Has Given Classic Shows Like ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘The Simpsons’ a Second Life
Major fan accounts act as a 2019 version of re-runs for hundreds of thousands of followers
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Demi Lovato Rips Instagram for ‘Fat Shaming Bulls—‘ Advertisement
Singer/actress calls ad comparing a “pretty” princess with an “obese” princess “absolutely harmful”
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‘Aquaman’ Director James Wan Calls VFX Oscar Snub a ‘F–ing Disgrace’
“You and your department are the unsung heroes of this film,” Wan tells visual effects supervisor Kelvin McIlwain
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Instagram Boss Apologizes After Users Flip out Over Accidental Horizontal-Swipe Update
Company blames a “bug” for users receiving update that switches from vertical scrolling to horizontal swiping
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LinkedIn Co-Founder Apologizes for Funding Misinformation Campaign Against Roy Moore
Reid Hoffman says attempt to dissuade Alabama voters with phony Facebook and Twitter accounts was “disturbing”
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Kevin Spacey’s Tone-Deaf ‘Frank Underwood’ Video Got 6 Million Views in 2 Days
Actor’s “ridiculous” video is a terrible PR strategy, crisis management expert tells TheWrap
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Facebook’s Slide Continues as Stock Price Hits 2018 Low
Social network has now dropped 30 percent on the year behind internal missteps and plateauing user growth
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Facebook’s Faceplant Year: Is This the Beginning of the End for Social Media Giant?
Latest fiasco caps a year of “reckoning” for the social network, experts tell TheWrap
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Facebook Sued by DC Attorney General for Cambridge Analytica Privacy Violations
Social network “deceived” its users and “failed to protect” their privacy, AG Karl Racine says
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MSNBC Analyst Compares Facebook to ‘Soylent Green': ‘You Are the Consumable’
“You think you have a measure of privacy. You don’t,” Malcolm Nance says
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Facebook Admits It Gave Netflix, Spotify Special Access to User Messages
Social network says it only gave access to messages after users had consented by logging in with a partner’s app
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Facebook Gave Netflix, Amazon, Spotify Secret Access to User Data (Report)
New York Times story contradicts recent statements by Mark Zuckerberg
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Twitter Shoots Down Trump’s Unfounded Claim That It’s ‘Much More Difficult’ to Follow POTUS’ Account
“Many prominent accounts have seen follower counts drop,” the social media giant notes
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Russian Trolls Targeted Black Voters With Conspiracy Theories on Instagram, Facebook
New Senate report shows Kremlin-linked accounts pushed to keep black Americans from voting for Hillary Clinton in 2016
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Recode Co-Founder Walt Mossberg Dumps Facebook: ‘No Longer Comfortable There’
Pioneering tech journo says he’s leaving the social network after its tumultuous 2018
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Facebook Bug Exposed Private Pictures of up to 6.8 Million Users
Pictures users “uploaded to Facebook but chose not to post,” as well as Facebook Stories, were left vulnerable
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Facebook Fact-Checking Effort on the Rocks After Journalists Speak Out (Report)
Social network launched the fact-checking initiative in 2016 in an effort to combat the spread of fake news
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Facebook in Talks to Aggregate HBO and Starz on Its Platform (Report)
The social media giant would like to launch the new offering within the first half of 2019, the report says
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YouTube Removed Millions of Spam Channels and Videos, Says Creators Could See Subscriber Count Decrease
58 million videos and 1.67 million channels were purged from YouTube between July and September
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Jukin Media Taps Former Discovery Exec Jill Goldfarb as VP of Linear (Exclusive)
Goldfarb will lead programming, acquisitions, scheduling and content strategy for Jukin’s linear content initiatives
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Facebook Shares Rally After Social Network Announces $9 Billion Stock Buyback
Despite 3 percent jump on Monday, FB shares are still down more than 20 percent since the beginning of 2018
