✎ DIGIDAY 美國數位媒體《數位日報》｜20230424

How the social traffic that gave life to BuzzFeed News ultimately led to its demise

為BuzzFeed News賦予生命的社群媒體流量如何最終導致其衰亡

Publishers have been noting a decrease in site referrals from social media platforms, and therefore a decrease in traffic, as these platforms prioritize short-form vertical video in hopes that users won’t leave their sites. Meanwhile, the instability at Twitter and the potential ban of TikTok is making two of the more popular platforms less reliable for publishers. So a news brand built for — and dependent on — a social media audience, could be facing the same algorithm-induced issues that occurred in 2016.

✎ Pew Research Center 美國皮尤研究中心｜20230424

Teens and social media: Key findings from Pew Research Center surveys

青少年和社交媒體：皮尤研究中心調查的主要發現

Majorities of teens use YouTube and TikTok every day, and some report using these sites almost constantly.

✎ Press Gazette 英國《新聞公報》｜20230425

Big tech kicks off lobbying effort as UK introduces news payment legislation

英國將推動新聞議價法案 科技巨擘開始加大遊說力度

The UK Government on Tuesday formally introduced laws intended to force technology giants to pay news publishers for their content.

✎ Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism 牛津大學路透新聞學研究所｜20230421

International Journalism Festival 2023: what we learnt in Perugia about the future of news

2023年國際新聞節：我們在佩魯賈接收到有關新聞業未來的訊息

Here are a few highlights from the festival on topics such as press freedom, investigative journalism, climate coverage and AI

✎ THE GUARDIAN 英國《衛報》｜20230425

‘Unprepared’ Twitter among tech firms to face tough new EU digital rules

歐盟《數位服務法》上路 在眾多科技公司之中　推特「毫無準備」面臨新法嚴苛要求

Designation as ‘very large online platform’ along with 16 other major names means big penalties for breaches

整理：朱弘川｜編譯：蔡宏杰