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MediaPulse | A Weekly Media Round-Up

Cision

Some industry stories we’re following this week: The Big News: Hillary Clinton announces her 2016 presidential campaign via social media , followed by Marco Rubio a day later ( The Huffington Post ) and ESPN reporter Britt McHenry is suspended for a week after video of her bad-mouth outburst with a towing attendant goes viral ( NBC News ).

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Legit hangs onto the top spot in our November Facebook publisher rankings

NewsWhip

In terms of the top publishers, Legit’s success was driven by a woman celebrating three years of an akara business (259k), a mum giving birth (161k), a viral video about a school (155k), a man whose daughter looked like Sabirus (150k), and a shop assistant who worked at one store for 20 years getting a huge bonus from customers (144k).

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How soccer’s European Super League crisis unfolded in the media

NewsWhip

This move, one that was supposed to “ save the sport ,” backfired spectacularly on all 12 teams, becoming a PR and marketing disaster as public outcry opposing the league poured in both digitally and physically. . Indignation wasn’t limited to just fans of the sport, but commentators, coaches, and current players themselves.

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Ahead of the Academy Awards, Marketing Wisdom From the ‘Barbie’ Blockbuster

PRSay

This “Barbie” garners media The film’s PR tactics generated immeasurable earned media coverage across varied outlets, from local TV to national outlets like The New Yorker , The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, CNN and the BBC. Travel media reported on hotels decorated in the style of Barbie. He’s just Ken.”

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15 Top Magazines in the US to Pitch in 2025

Prowly

FIND THE RIGHT MEDIA CONTACTS WITH EASE #4 Bleacher Report Visits per month: 23M Influence score: 91 Contributing journalists: 20 Bleacher Report scores big with sports fans, offering real-time updates, commentary, and fan-driven content across all major sports.

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These were the top publishers on Facebook in January 2022

NewsWhip

A number of African publishers featured once again, and sports have begun to make somewhat of a resurgence, but the majority is about European and American news and politics. In terms of the top articles, the Daily Wire was as political as ever, with vaccine content also playing a significant role for the conservative publisher.

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Who were the top publishers on Facebook in September 2019?

NewsWhip

Other top articles for the publisher included some military stories, politics, and sports stories. . Beyond these articles, there was a mix of the viral and the political in almost equal measure. . This was significantly more than any other article, with the second most engaged piece driving only 684,000 engagements.

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