
Facebook advertisers can now manage where Instant Article, in-stream video ads appear
Facebook is extending its placement reporting to Instant Articles and in-stream video so advertisers can preemptively block publishers...

Facebook & Instagram ads granted accreditation by the Media Rating Council
After more than a year of audits by the Media Rating Council (MRC), Facebook has been granted accreditation for ads on both its platform...

Facebook now displaying related stories & share info for articles as part of ongoing News Feed
Facebook is expanding a News Feed test it launched last year that aims to help users determine the integrity of news items posted on the...

Facebook gives more than 50 publishers access to ‘Breaking News’ label
“If the expansion is successful, we may add more publishers,” writes Facebook product manager Joey Rhyu on the site’s news blog....

Facebook will create a section for ‘hard news video’ within Watch
Since joining Facebook as its head of news partnerships early last year, former CNN anchor Campbell Brown’s two priorities are: (1) to...

Facebook’s ad placement reports were supposed to roll out to all advertisers last year but have not
Last year, Facebook said it would provide all advertisers with reports listing the publishers on whose sites, apps, Instant Articles and...

Facebook refunds advertisers for mobile video ads played out of view
Facebook has informed advertisers that the company has discovered two new measurement errors. The latest errors mark the 11th and 12th...

Facebook details Instant Article subscription program as test launch nears
Facebook confirmed earlier this year that it planned to start testing a subscription program for Instant Articles as soon as October. On...

Facebook will tell brands where their ads appeared, ban certain content from carrying ads
Facebook is increasingly attaching brands’ ads to others’ content, including Instant Articles and videos. That leaves advertisers...

Facebook will stop displaying Instant Articles within Messenger
Fourteen months after Facebook’s Messenger added support for its parent company’s proprietary article format, Messenger will no longer...

Facebook will rank links to slow-loading pages lower in people’s news feeds
Fotos593 / Shutterstock.com Facebook’s latest tweak to its news feed algorithm will penalize links to slow-loading web pages and could...

Facebook plans to start testing Instant Article subscriptions as soon as October
Facebook’s Instant Articles format may not be the revenue rainmaker that publishers had hoped for, but the company is readying another...

News media seek to wield antitrust law in negotiations with Google, Facebook
In the wake of the EU’s recent $2.7 billion dollar fine of Google, the US news media are seeking to both change and wield antitrust law...

Facebook addresses Audience Network, mid-roll ad transparency problem with publisher lists
Buying ads from Facebook doesn’t always mean those ads will run on Facebook. They could appear across Facebook’s Audience Network of...

Report: Facebook’s Instant Articles faster than AMP, both formats boost user engagement
Chartbeat released a report this week that quantifies the benefits of faster mobile page-load times, and specifically of publisher usage...

Facebook slots ads in Instant Articles’ Related Articles sections
Facebook’s Instant Articles format is supposed to be a better, faster version of the web’s standard article page. Now it’s adding what...

Facebook rolls out software tool to make AMP, Apple News pages more like Instant Articles
Ever since Facebook officially opened up Instant Articles to all websites last year, publishers, brands and other site owners have had to...

FAQ: Everything Facebook has admitted about its measurement errors
To paraphrase J. Cole, Facebook messes up on its math one time; shame on Facebook. Facebook messes up on its math a second time; shame on...

Facebook adds email signup & Page Like call-to-action buttons to Instant Articles
Facebook’s fast-loading, proprietary Instant Articles are a way for publishers to get readers within the social network. But given that...
























