'An immeasurable loss': New York Times visualizes 100,000 coronavirus deaths in the United States in scrollytelling
mk2 / Trois Couleurs: 617 films received as part of the confined short film competition
Barrier gestures: 4 producers united in the production of 8 short films for children
The Guardian website is releasing a format that stands out amidst the endless flow of information on the coronavirus epidemic: an audio experience to escape with the sounds of spring in the forest.
JK Rowling begins publishing her new children's book 'The Ickabog' online
USES
“ Influencers”: the profession seen in the time of coronavirus
How do 16-22 year olds see themselves in 2030? A study from a partnership between Vice and the Kantar Institute addresses the subject through a very successful mini-site
Missing the Office? Several Companies Are Building Virtual Replicas of Their Meeting Rooms
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SOCIAL NETWORKS / MESSAGING
Facebook launches CatchUp, an all-audio chat app
YouTube investigates automatic removal of comments critical of Chinese Communist Party
“The crisis has forced us to over-moderate our content,” says YouTube’s European CEO
Interview with Charli D'Amelio, TikTok's biggest star
Why American and European Teens Are bitcoin data Making “I Love China” TikToks
Facebook to verify identity of viral accounts
Inspired by TikTok, Facebook releases “Collab,” a new experimental app for musical collaborations
Facebook's experimental app division has a new app, Collab, that lets you combine three videos into one / take others' parts to compliment your own for collaborative music making.
Seems cool & very TikTok-y of course. Invite-only on iOS right now. ://t.co/R4KdJF2Irr pic.twitter.com/pHk9rXd7M2
— Nick Statt (@nickstatt) May 27, 2020
STREAMING, OTT, SVOD
HBO Max, AT&T's bet on streaming, launches in the United States . Unlike Netflix, the service emphasizes human curation
myTF1 VOD will bow out in summer 2020 (by the end of July)