by Peter Suciu | Jan 2, 2024 | Forbes, Innovation, Social Media, Trends
California became the latest state in the country to require media literacy instruction at every grade level last fall, and the Instructional Quality Commission has begun to slowly roll out a curriculum framework on the topic, while the Golden State will also consider...
by Peter Suciu | Nov 8, 2023 | Forbes, Innovation, Social Media, Trends
It has been more than a year since tech entrepreneur Elon Musk acquired Twitter for $44 billion. A lot has changed with the social media platform—and not just its name—since Musk tweeted “The Bird is free” in late October 2022. Now known as...
by Peter Suciu | Oct 25, 2022 | Forbes, Social Media, Trends
Earlier this month, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) handed down a $1.26 million fine to social media mega-star Kim Kardashian for her failure to disclose that she was paid to promote crypto tokens via her Instagram account. SEC Chair Gary...
by Peter Suciu | Oct 20, 2022 | Forbes, Trends
Who doesn’t want to be rich and famous? Certainly plenty of people have dreamt of getting rich and obtaining fame as a singer, actor, or athlete. In the case of younger Americans – those in Gen Z – currently one in four now wants to become an influencer. Driven...
by Peter Suciu | Oct 1, 2022 | Trends
DirecTV and Dish Network still remain two of the largest operators of pay-TV service and continue to offer options not available to cable. Yet, it could be argued that their “glory days” are behind them. Once, satellite service was the only game in...
by Peter Suciu | Jun 17, 2022 | Forbes, Social Media, Trends
Social Media Misinformation Is Making Americans Less Empathic According to new data from a recent survey conducted by the United Way of the National Capital Area, more than half of all Americans – 57% – said that misinformation on social media has influenced...
