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Media, Entertainment and Information
Visualizing the social media universe in 2020
With nearly half the world's population on social media, it's become big business. But how do the likes of Facebook, Instagram, Youtube and others compare?
Global Issue
Industry
Economy
4th Industrial Revolution
Global Issue
Industry
Economy
4th Industrial Revolution
Media, Entertainment and Information
Media, Entertainment and Information
It's time to change the way we think about the value of media
A new report from the World Economic Forum and Accenture presents a framework for understanding the transformation of the media and entertainment sector.
COVID-19
Conspiracy theories have flourished during the pandemic – here’s how to stop them in their tracks
These infographics from UNESCO aim to educate people on how to identify and debunk false information, which can otherwise spread rapidly and cause real harm.
Biotechnology
Why it's time to bring genomics into the mainstream
There has never been a more important time to start a public conversation about genomics. Could a global PR campaign help to demystify this technology?
Systemic Racism
How the media and entertainment industry is addressing systemic racism
How advertising, consumer products, gaming, music, social media and sports companies are addressing systemic racism in their corporate culture and content.
Air Pollution
How to run an effective air pollution campaign in the post-COVID era
How can climate activists convert the post-COVID drop in air pollution into lasting change? This new research reveals the most effective ways to campaign.
Future of Media, Entertainment and Culture
Can there be a fairy-tale ending for Hollywood after COVID-19?
Closed cinemas aren't Hollywood's only challenge. COVID-19 is accelerating the ongoing transformation in movie production, distribution and consumption.
Media, Entertainment and Information
Americans turning more to local news since the COVID-19 crisis
During the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, research from Pew has shown that Americans are leaning towards local news sources instead of national ones.
COVID-19
We're fighting the pandemic. Now it's time to eradicate the infodemic
Reliable information becomes vital during crises like the coronavirus pandemic. We all have a responsibility to disseminate accurate sources.
Better Business
Bigger and bolder: 20 years of supertall skyscrapers in one chart
From the Burj Khalifa to One World Trade Center, these are the world's tallest skyscrapers.
Civic Participation
Four lessons the COVID-19 crisis can teach us about data-driven storytelling
The coronavirus pandemic has shown us how data and storytelling can change human behaviour. Here's how we can use this powerful technique for social change.
Future of Media, Entertainment and Culture
This is how COVID-19 is affecting the advertising industry
Pre-coronavirus, the advertising market was forecast to grow to $865 billion by 2024. Not surprisingly, the pandemic has forced a rethink.
The Great Reset
COVID-19 has upended the media industry. This is how it can come back stronger
The media industry's role to inform, entertain and connect society is being tested by COVID-19. There is more trust than ever from consumers, but gaps remain. The post-pandemic media indu...
COVID-19
In pictures: how professional athletes have been keeping fit in lockdown
From pole vaulters to swimmers, skaters to cyclists, sportspeople haven’t let being stuck at home stop them from training during the coronavirus pandemic.
United States
Shaping the narrative: What role does the media play in forming public perception of protests?
Unrest has broken out in the US, following George Floyd's death in Minneapolis. But to what extent does the media shape public perception of the protects?