Month: April 2019

Giving a share of one’s income to the church has been a part of European tradition for centuries. Today, several countries continue to collect a “church tax” on behalf of officially recognized religious organizations, in some cases levying the tax on all registered members.

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You could call it a reunion. The&Partnership welcomed Colm Murphy as chief strategy officer in New York, making him the third Droga5 veteran to join the office’s leadership team in the past six months. Murphy joins The&Partnership from McCann New York, where he spent the past six months as chief strategy officer, following nearly four…

Instagram provided details on three updates Tuesday: a donation sticker for Stories; a refreshed look for its camera, including a new Create Mode; and the removal of like counts in feed, on permalink pages and on profiles. The donation sticker was first mentioned at the Facebook Communities Summit in February, and it will be available…

Instagram continues its march to becoming a fully immersive shopping app. After rolling out the ability to check out from 23 brands on the app in March, the social media app is putting that tool in the hands of creators like Kim Kardashian West, Camila Coelho and publishers like Hypebeast and GQ. Creators and brands…

The new dating feature will let you express romantic interest in up to nine friends at once.

Cable company Altice USA will acquire digital news network Cheddar Inc. for $200 million the companies announced today. The deal is expected to close within the next two months. Altice USA first began working with Cheddar in 2017 as an investor. The move expands Altice USA’s footprint in news that already includes News 12 Networks,…

The Apache Software Foundation, steward of the world’s most popular web server, has moved most of its open source projects to GitHub.

Twitter is hoping a slate of new shows on the platform will build user engagement–not just just passive consumption. At the company’s IAB Digital Content NewFronts event on Monday night in Manhattan, it unveiled more than a dozen new partnerships from sports, entertainment and news brands that plan to build exclusive video content on the…

It’s four months into the year, and the industry is losing another print publication. This time around it’s ESPN The Magazine. “Our journalists will continue to create the same exceptional content. Consumer habits are evolving rapidly, and this requires ESPN to evolve as well,” ESPN said in a statement. The magazine’s September Body Issue will…

“Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Bruno Gralpois, co-founder and principal at Agency Mania Solutions. Self-reflection is an important part of personal development. Only by asking ourselves the tough questions and reflecting on what we’ve done… Continue reading »

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