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Media Metrics Roundup for October 18, 2017

Facebook, News Publishers, And The ‘Demand’ For Video
Matt Navarra / Medium
What if demand for video is fake? Don’t miss the update at the bottom where Facebook’s Head of News Feed responds.

5 Steps To Sharing Analytics Throughout The Newsroom
Liam Corcoran / MediaShift
Will the data positively affect someone’s ability to do their job?

The Youth Are Addicted To Snapchat
Sara Fischer / Axios Media Trends
Engagement with close friends > Facebook’s ‘weak ties.’

Publishers Are Already Feeling Pain From Apple’s Move Against Ad Tracking
Ross Benes / Digiday
Publishers who sell directly are in a better spot now.

Why Different Video Ad Channels Require Different Success Metrics
Tom Alexander / eMarketer
When social is the last touchpoint in a retargeting campaign.

Everyone Loves Push Alerts, But There Are Problems. Like: What If Readers Don’t Actually Open Them?
Laura Hazard Owen / Nieman Lab
New research identifies looming challenges with push alerts for publishers.

More From MetricShift

WhereBy.Us Is Building Open-Source Analytics for Smaller Publishers
by Rebekah Monson

How Metrics Became an Essential Part of ONA17
by Jason Alcorn

Good News: People Read About What They Say They’re Interested In
by Megan Radogna

How a Paper Supporting Colonialism Hacked Academic Metrics
by Portia Roelofs and Max Gallien

How News Agencies Are Using Audience Metrics, Overcoming Challenges
by Christoph Schlemmer

Why Knight’s Jennifer Preston Moved Her Focus to Engagement Metrics
by Julia Haslanger

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MediaShift and the University of North Texas

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How to Launch a Podcast [November 8]
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Hack the Gender Gap: A Women’s Hackathon on Diversifying AI [Nov. 9-11]
MediaShift and West Virginia University

Jason Alcorn (@jasonalcorn) is the Metrics Editor for MediaShift. In addition to his work with MediaShift, he works as a consultant with non-profits and newsrooms.

Jason Alcorn :Jason Alcorn is a media consultant who helps newsrooms, foundations and nonprofits build an informed citizenry through journalism and civic engagement. He is also an award-winning investigative journalist. Get in touch at jason@jasalc.com or @jasonalcorn on Twitter.

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