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
Alibaba Increase Buyback Scheme to Woo Investors; YouTube To Stream Ad-Supported TV
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Alibaba try to boost investor confidence by increasing their buyback scheme; YouTube announce they will now stream ad-supported TV for US viewers; and BuzzFeed respond to investor concerns with plans to shrink their news division. Alibaba increase share [...]
Online Safety Bill Threatens Prison for Social Media Execs; HSBC Enters The Sandbox’s Metaverse
In today's ExchangeWire news digest; the UK government reveals an amended Online Safety Bill to clamp down on harmful online content; HSBC confirm entry to The Sandbox metaverse; and Nielsen face legal action over allegations of misrepresenting data. Online Safety Bill [...]
California Attorney General Opines on CCPA; Meta Face Prosecution in South Africa
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: California's Attorney General opines that the CCPA applies to internally generated inferences; Meta face legal action in South Africa over anti-competitive behaviour; and Indonesia's GoTo announces plans to raise an initial public offering of USD [...]
Meta & Google Face New Antitrust Probe; Russia Bans Instagram Over “Calls to Violence”
In today's ExchangeWire news digest; Meta and Google face new investigation from UK and EU regulators; Russia bans Instagram for enabling "calls to violence"; and JD Logistics buy Deppon Logistics for ¥9bn. EU & UK investigate Meta and Google deal EU and [...]
The Progress and Potential of the Metaverse: Q&A with Phil Rowley, Omnicom Media Group
In this exclusive Q&A, Phil Rowley, head of futures at Omnicom Media Group, talks to ExchangeWire about how the metaverse has developed over the past two years, how it intersects with e-commerce, and the opportunities the metaverse could offer to [...]
Netflix Halts Service in Russia; Amazon Purchases E-Commerce Software Start-Up, Veeqo
In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in media, marketing, and commerce from around the globe. In this edition: Netflix halts its service in Russia following Ukraine invasion; Amazon’s acquisition of Veeqo confirmed; China APT41 breaches six [...]
Amazon Accused of Obstructing US House Probe; Twitter Turns to Dark Web to Bypass Russia’s Block
In today's ExchangeWire news digest; US House probe accuses Amazon of obstructing its investigation into Big Tech; Twitter launches a privacy-protected version of its site to evade Russian surveillance; and the UK government updates its Online Safety Bill to target scam [...]
How Advertisers can Advocate for Social Responsibility: Q&A with The GoodNet
In this exclusive Q&A, Guy Jones and Oliver Deane, founders of The GoodNet, talk to ExchangeWire about how brands can educate consumers to adopt socially positive lifestyles, how brands and publishers can collaborate to advocate for sustainability, and the future of The [...]
The Post-Pandemic Landscape of Television: Q&A with Carl Thomas Petterson
In this exclusive Q&A, Carl Thomas Petterson, outgoing digital sales manager at NENTGroup, talks to ExchangeWire about the pandemic’s impact on broadcast TV, how linear publishers are adapting to continue to monetise their content, and how publisher revenue models may [...]
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