Instant Articles

Between the unchecked proliferation of fake news, paywall loopholes and the seizure of coveted digital ad spending, the relationship between online platforms and news organizations has been hostile of late. But Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) is considering ways to make amends. After having hired...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) launched its Instant Articles platform last year in an effort to give publishers a new way to share their content. To begin with, media outlets like the New York Times, BuzzFeed and NBC News all made content available on Facebook's new platform, but the social media site...

After Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced the release of its Apple News App and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) launched its own Instant Articles news delivery service, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG)'s Google responded with its own offering— Accelerated Mobile Pages Project (AMP). All...

A recent study by Pew Research Center showed that 63 percent of Americans get their news updates from social media sites like Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) or Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR). The shifting landscape of social media has prompted both companies to increase their focus on giving users better...

Between the April 30 and May 15 settlement dates, some of the largest swings in short interest among the leading social media companies based in the United States happed to Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Zynga Inc (NASDAQ: ZNGA). Below we take a quick look at how these...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) hopes to become a media powerhouse with a new feature called Instant Articles. Numerous publishers have already signed up, including The New York Times, National Geographic, NBC News, The Guardian and BuzzFeed. These outlets might be attracted to the 1.25 billion...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) on Tuesday finally unveiled its "Instant Articles" feature. The concept is simple: News organizations can post content directly on Facebook. Consumers can then interact with the story without leaving the Facebook webpage or mobile app. As Facebook said in a post, "...