Big news in podcasting!
🎙️ The Indie Pod Awards 2026 launch at SXSW with NO entry fees—a game-changer for independent podcasters worldwide 🚀
#PodcastAwards #IndiePodcasts #SXSW2026 #PodcastCommunity #PodcastLife #ContentCreators #DigitalMedia #CreatorEconomy #PodcastNews
Woman at heart of US trial says she was addicted to social media aged six https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/feb/26/us-trial-social-media-addiction #Technology #LosAngeles #WestCoast #SocialMedia #UsNews #Media #Youtube #Meta #MarkZuckerberg #DigitalMedia #WorldNews
Instagram to alert parents if teens repeatedly search self-harm terms https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/feb/26/instagram-meta-self-harm-searches #Instagram #Meta #Technology #UsNews #SocialMedia #LosAngeles #NewMexico #DigitalMedia #Media
Mumsnet campaign demands ban on social media for under-16s https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/feb/26/mumsnet-campaign-demands-ban-social-media-under-16s #YoungPeople #Advertising #Media #SocialMedia #Mumsnet #UkNews #DigitalMedia #Society #MentalHealth #Health
LiveOne just hit Vizio Smart TVs — your favorite podcasts & music now stream bigger and louder 📺🎧
#LiveOne #VizioTV #SmartTVStreaming #PodcastReach #MusicStreaming #DigitalMedia #StreamingNews #TechUpdate #PodcastGrowth #ConnectedTV
Twenty-year-old testifies at US trial about harm from social media addiction https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/feb/25/social-media-meta-youtube-trial #Technology #Meta #Instagram #Youtube #SocialMedia #UsNews #Media #DigitalMedia #WorldNews
Podcasts are booming on simulcast, but YouTube views still lag RSS downloads in key performance metrics 🎧📉 — what that means for creators
#PodcastSimulcast #PodcastStats #YouTubeVsRSS #PodcastGrowth #ContentCreators #AudioDownloads #PodcastPerformance #SimulcastBoom #DigitalMedia #PodcasterTips
Letterboxd’s most eager reviewers are changing cinema etiquette: ‘I was excited to pull out my phone’ https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/feb/23/letterboxd-film-reviews #Film #SocialMedia #Culture #DigitalMedia #UsNews
I am a 15-year-old girl. Let me show you the vile misogyny that confronts me on social media every day | Anonymous https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/23/15-year-old-girl-misogyny-social-media-online-abuse #OnlineAbuse #YoungPeople #Women #SocialMedia #InternetSafety #RapeAndSexualAssault #SocialMediaBans #DigitalMedia #UkNews #Society
Amateur YouTube detectives’ constant streams put cases in jeopardy: ‘It’s clickbait’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/22/amateur-crime-investigators-streamers-nancy-guthrie #UsCrime #TrueCrimePodcasts #Youtube #SocialMedia #DigitalMedia #Media #UsNews #Arizona
How to win friends and influencers: Labour’s new social media strategy is a step into the future | Kirsty Major https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/20/labour-no-10-influencers-content-creators-social-media #Labour #SocialMedia #DigitalMedia #Media #Politics #Technology #UkNews #EconomicPolicy #Budget #Money #ConsumerAffairs
Video-first podcast guesting is taking over in 2026 — creators and guests are prioritizing visuals for deeper engagement and discovery 🎥
#VideoPodcasts #PodcastTrends #ContentCreators #DigitalMedia #YouTubePodcasts #SocialVideo #PodcasterLife #AudienceEngagement #Media2026
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https://thepodcasting.org/video-first-podcast-guesting-takes-over-in-2026/
Robert Carlyle joins Line of Duty for series seven https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/feb/19/robert-carlyle-joins-line-of-duty-series-seven #RobertCarlyle #Film #Scotland #UkNews #Culture #LineOfDuty #Drama #TelevisionRadio #Television #BbcOne #Bbc #Media #Iplayer #DigitalMedia #ThandiweNewton #StephenGraham
Finger princesses: are these the biggest villains of the chat group? https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/feb/18/finger-princesses-whatsapp-annoying-group-chat #Smartphones #SocialMedia #SocialEtiquette #Friendship #DigitalMedia #LifeAndStyle #MobilePhones
Not long ago my talk @CrossAsia was published! It was a pleasure to speak about #landscape in #Germany and #China and how #digitalmedia changes the way we perceive the world! The full stream is now available on Youtube! Check it out, paper forthcoming soon!
Record 1,000 UK taxpayers under 30 earned more than £1m last year https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/feb/14/record-1000-uk-taxpayers-under-30-earned-more-than-1m-last-year #Money #UkNews #SocialMedia #Hmrc #Accountancy #DigitalMedia #TheSuperrich
DAX US secures exclusive audio access to 200+ college sports networks: DAX US partners with Learfield to monetize digital audio streams across collegiate basketball tournaments and football season through programmatic sales. https://ppc.land/dax-us-secures-exclusive-audio-access-to-200-college-sports-networks/ #CollegeSports #AudioStreaming #SportsNews #DigitalMedia #ProgrammaticSales
The Cost of Owning a DSP or SSP Platform at Scale
https://www.tuvoc.com/blog/cost-of-owning-dsp-ssp-platform/
Explore the real cost of owning a DSP/SSP platform at scale, including infrastructure, integrations, compliance, and operational expenses. A practical breakdown for AdTech founders and programmatic leaders.
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#SSPPlatform
#Programmatic
#RTB
#AdTechStartup
#DigitalMedia
#CloudInfrastructure
#AdvertisingTechnology
