In a prior discussion, we touched upon the issue of beauty influencers eroding trust on online platforms through dishonest reviews (see the new scammers). Initially, this led to a loss of trust and followers for many users. However, it has now sparked even more pronounced reactions, significantly impacted the profitability and influenced wielded by these […]
Writers’ guild is back!
Over the past few months, we’ve been closely following the writer’s strike in Hollywood. These professionals, awakened to the use of artificial intelligence in creativity, and fueled by sustained dissatisfaction over unfair compensation and missing bonuses for hit productions, brought the Hollywood industry to a standstill when their creative minds declared “enough is enough.” Initially, […]
Outsourcing creativity
As it has been explored in previous posts, creativity wields diverse values, especially when amplified by the dynamic channels of social media or specific platforms, such as fan-generated content. Numerous artists enthusiastically embrace their passions with the primary goal of sharing and enhancing the online communities they are a part of. But what’s interesting is […]
Niche unleashed – from minority content to global trends
In this post, our intention is to shed light on a topic that often goes unnoticed amidst discussions about trends and current events in the media sphere. Rather than delving into the usual commentary on media-related news, we aim to explore a theme that typically doesn’t receive much attention in these debates. Our tendency has […]
From Twitter to X
Just when we thought the Twitter/Musk chronicles had settled and a balance had been struck between the CEO’s personality and the company’s profitability, Elon Musk surprises us yet again with what could be the ultimate bold decision for Twitter. Perhaps drawing inspiration from Facebook’s rebranding, Musk is set to completely rebrand the social media platform, […]
Reignited Magic: Iger Strikes Back
A few weeks ago, we shared news about the highly anticipated return of Bob Iger, one of the most celebrated CEOs in the history of entertainment. Now, we delve into the first decisive actions he plans to take to revitalize Disney and its streaming platform. And let us tell you, these are no small moves. […]
The new scammers
Product placement and the influence of prominent figures have become significant sources of additional income within the realm of social media platforms. Even Netflix has utilized the strategy of product placement in their TV series and movies to bolster revenue and generate cash flow. However, the practice of hidden advertising has escalated to a point […]
Project 92
What’s the scoop on Meta? Rumor has it, this tech giant is making a comeback, riding the wave of virtual reality’s rising popularity in the industry. What’s more, Apple just dropped a bombshell with their “Vision Pro,” a new augmented reality headset that could give Meta the boost it needs. But what is more important […]
