Melony Roy
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Most-Talked About Moments On Social Media From Super Bowl LII
Super Bowl LII chatter amongst football fans, analysts, athletes, and celebrities around the Eagles victory over the Patriots unfolded on Twitter. → Read More
From Podcast To Prime-Time: ‘2 Dope Queens’ Is Headed To TV «
'2 Dope Queens' hosts Jessica Williams of 'The Daily Show' fame and Phoebe Robinson of MTV's 'Girl Code' and 'Broad City' are expanding their podcast into a prime-time special. → Read More
Facebook Tests Ranking System For Credible News Sources
Facebook's overhaul of its newsfeed continues as the social network lets users rank credibility and trustworthiness of news sources. → Read More
Trump’s Presidential Physical Spawns ‘Girther’ Movement «
Despite White House physician Dr. Ronny Jackson's announcement that Trump is "healthy" but needs to lose 10 to 15 pounds and lower his cholesterol, people were not convinced. → Read More
‘Somewhere Ann Curry’ Trending On Twitter Following Matt Lauer’s Firing «
Matt Lauer's firing has Twitter talking about his former co host Ann Curry. → Read More
Storyteller Mike Daisey Returns To Philly With Two New Shows
A master storyteller returns to Philadelphia for two new politically charged shows during the anniversary of the 2016 election. → Read More
Twitter Bans Ads From 2 Russian Media Outlets Amid Election Interference
Twitter is taking action against two Russian news agencies. → Read More
Facebook Testing Splitting News Feed To Separate Posts From Friends And Pages Liked
In a handful of countries outside the U.S., Facebook is testing the idea of separating its News Feed into two user feeds. → Read More
Actress Alyssa Milano Sparks ‘Me Too’ Sexual Harassment Awareness Campaign «
In light of the Harvey Weinstein allegations, tens of thousands of women and some men have taken to social media to express that they too have been victims of sexual harassment or assault. The grassroots campaign has quickly gone viral. → Read More
Facebook Now Has New Ways To Celebrate Memories With Friends
The world's largest social network is giving its 2 billion users new ways to revisit and celebrate memories. → Read More
Facebook To Stream 15 College Football Games
After a failed bid to win NFL streaming rights, Facebook has struck a new deal to add college football to its roster this fall. → Read More
Twitter Says It’s Tackling Abuse More Aggressively «
Twitter is tackling its abuse problems more aggressively, punishing 10 times more users than it was a year ago with suspensions, among other penalties. → Read More
North Penn Grad Appears In New Hit Movie
A North Penn high school grad caught a lucky break in a critically-acclaimed romantic comedy out now. → Read More
Study: More than 40 Percent Of Americans Have Experienced Online Harassment
A major new study is now calling online harassment a feature of everyday life. → Read More
Former First Lady To Attend Largest Gathering Of Women In Region
The conference offers a full day of networking, professional development and personal growth. → Read More
Celebrating Social Media Day In Philly
Thursday was Social Media Day in Philadelphia, where a Center City company hosted a celebration of all things social. → Read More
McDonald’s Teams With Snapchat To Find Potential Hires «
McDonald's wants young job applicants to express their eagerness for employment by using the social network Snapchat. → Read More
#SayHerName Movement Comes To City Hall
Hash-tagging "#SayHerName" is a social movement to raise awareness for black female victims of police brutality and anti-black violence in the United States. → Read More
Binge-Watching Could Be Bad For Your Health
If you are staying up late to binge-watch the new season of "House of Cards" -- you may be putting your health in jeopardy. → Read More
Welcome To America Festival Announces Which Superstars Will Be In Town, Plus More
Welcome America Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year with new events and time honored traditions. → Read More