How Big Media Handed Digital Advertising to Big Tech
The current structure of digital advertising markets makes the Google-Facebook duopoly an unavoidable trading partner for every party in the content consumption supply chain, creating a typical...
View ArticleChart of the Week: Most News in Russia is Government-Owned or Influenced
Of 3.9 million Russian news articles studied, 77 percent were from either a government-owned or government-influenced outlet. In a study which collected 3.9 million online news articles published...
View ArticleKyiv Independent Editor-in-Chief: “Leaving Ukraine is the Last Thing I Would...
The editor-in-chief of the Kyiv Independent speaks with FT journalist Edward Luce in an exclusive video interview covering the challenges of her position, the role of the West, the metamorphosis of...
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The Wicked Problem Embodied by The Twitter Files
In response to a recent ProMarket post about the Twitter Files, professor Tom Ginsburg points out that the toughest question lies in the meaning of neutrality. Stefano Feltri raises all the right...
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What Are The Media For?
In response to ProMarket‘s debate about the Twitter Files and the roles of social media and traditional media, Surya Gowda argues that a more unified narrative helps the government serve the public,...
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How Financial Experts Convince You That They’re the Experts
In The Spectacle of Expertise: Why Financial Analysts Perform in the Media, Alex Preda explores how financial analysts produce their advice and convince audiences of their expertise. What follows is an...
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How Big Tech Uses Net Neutrality To Subvert Competition
A decade of evidence suggests that Open Internet policies have delivered the opposite effect. Read it at ProMarket >>
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The Dangers of Google’s Search Trial Secrecy
Erin Carroll writes that the lack of public access to the Google search antitrust trial has resulted in unprecedented secrecy which, she writes, could undermine the public’s trust in the outcome and...
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How Monopolies are Making TV Worse
In the 1990s, a host of antitrust rules impacting the television industry were repealed. Today’s streaming giants are exploiting the rollback and vertically integrating, a trend that will reduce the...
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Influencers Work in Opacity and Need Professional Organization
Excerpted from THE INFLUENCER INDUSTRY: The Quest for Authenticity on Social Media © 2023 by Emily Hund. Reprinted by permission of Princeton University Press. Read it at ProMarket >>
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