Hannah Dillon

Staff Writer

Hannah joined ExchangeWire as staff writer in 2022, having previously worked in marketing, communications, and social media. Hannah graduated from the University of Manchester with a BA in Drama and English Literature.

Articles by Hannah

• Meta Culls 11,000 Staff as Revenue Plummets; Binance Abandons FTX Merger

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  In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: Meta reduces its workforce by about 13% as Mark Zuckerberg concedes the company’s revenue was “much lower than expected”; FTX sits on the brink of collapse after its merger with Binance falls through; and Disney+ [...]

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• The Power and Potential of CTV - Q&A with Steve Broadhead, Unruly

  2 years ago News

  

  In this exclusive Q&A, Steve Broadhead, VP sales, Unruly, discusses the key opportunities CTV presents for both marketers and consumers, how CTV deviates from linear TV, and how brands can utilise a creative approach to both achieve and measure success. What [...]

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• Binance & FTX Merger Deal Agreed; Microsoft Faces New Antitrust Complaint from EU

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: FTX agrees to merge with Binance; a new antitrust complaint launches against Microsoft in Europe; and TikTok overhauls its US operations against a slumped digital advertising industry. Crypto Giants Binance and FTX Merge Two of the world’s [...]

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• Nvidia Chip Offers Lifeline to China; Hopper Strengthens Capital One Partnership

  2 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Nvidia produces a new chip that can be exported to China under the US' new restrictions; travel booking start-up Hopper secures USD$96m (~£83.9m) from Capital One, and Elon Musk contemplates placing Twitter behind a paywall. Nvidia [...]

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• Meta to Cut Down 87,000-Strong Workforce; Flipkart Tightens Belt in Face of Increasing Losses

  2 years ago News

  

  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Meta prepares to cull its 87,000-strong workforce; Walmart-owned Flipkart to cut back on M&A and hiring as losses increase in India; and research reveals billions of dollars have been spent on metaverse real estate over [...]

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• The Stack: Musk Gets to Work on Modifying Twitter; DMA Could Open Up App Messaging & Buying in EU

  2 years ago News

  

  This week: Elon Musk takes control of Twitter (well, sort of...), new EU legislation could open up app buying and messaging... This week, ad tech was dominated by the exploits of Twitter’s new honcho Elon Musk, who threatened to raise the [...]

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• Amazon Freezes Hiring for Ad Business as Sales Slow; Meta Tests Minting and Selling NFTs on Instagram

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Amazon freezes hiring for ad business after disappointing Q3 results; Meta trials minting and selling NFTs on Instagram in the US; and the BBC overhauls local radio to become more “digital-led”.   Amazon suspends hiring for ad [...]

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• Musk Meme Sees Dogecoin Soar by USD$2bn; Shein to Open Physical Shop in Japan

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: a meme tweeted by Elon Musk sees Dogecoin's value soar by USD$2bn (~£1.7bn); Chinese retail giant Shein is set to open a physical shop in Japan; and the FTC orders edtech giant Chegg to inform [...]

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• New EU Law Could Unlock App Buying & Messaging for Small Tech Firms; Instagram Outage Suspends Millions of Accounts

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: a new EU law could bring big tech's monopoly over app buying and messaging to an end; Instagram fixes an outage that suspended millions of accounts; and banks who lent funds for Elon Musk's Twitter [...]

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• Musk to Quadruple Price of Twitter Verification Badge; Telegram Removes Paywalled Posts from iOS App

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  In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Elon Musk plans to raise the monthly price of Twitter Blue to USD$20 (~£17.22); Telegram removes paywalled posts from iOS app in line with Apple's privacy changes; and Amazon champions Vietnam for e-commerce boom.   Musk to [...]

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