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comScore: 2012 will be the 'social media election'

Digital advertising and social media are playing increasingly important roles in political campaigns, according to a new report by comScore.

Research: ethnic minorities quickest to adopt smartphones [with charts]

Smartphones make up half of all U.S. mobile subscriptions, but a new report from Nielsen also includes some demographic findings that digital media providers should find interesting.

Study: fans will stream 18 million hours of NCAA March Madness

This year's March Madness, formally known as the NCAA Tournament Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, will garner nearly 18 million hours of streaming video consumption through online and mobile apps, according to calculations made by the Internet Innovation Alliance (IIA).

Research: U.S. geolocation users double in 8 months [with chart]

Most (74 percent) of U.S. smartphone owners use their device’s location-aware capabilities, and their numbers will continue to grow as more and more people get smartphones.

U.S. News Rankings: Loeb, Manatt, Venable & Cooley Top Lists of...

U.S. News and Best Lawyers announced their 2014 Best Law Firms, a ranking of more than 11,000 firms in the U.S. based on law firms' overall performance in a given practice area.

Report: Bing now has 30 percent of search traffic [with chart]

Google is still the unquestionable leader when it comes to search, but the latest report from Experian Hitwise found that Bing is on its way to claiming a third of that traffic.

Tebow Alone Can't Attract Facebook Fans

Sprokkit's social media analytics platform Track Social took a look at the NFL to see how well the teams fare on Facebook and what each is doing to deserve its ranking. Despite Tim Tebow memes, the Denver Broncos don’t even make the top ten.

Study: online while watching TV has no age limit[with infographic]

Many existing preconceptions of the digital audience need to be eradicated by facts if media companies are to succeed, especially those regarding age.

Digital Entertainment World Announces 2015 DEW Keynotes

Digital Media Wire and IDG World Expo today announced that Steve Mosko, President of Sony Pictures Television, Ynon Kreiz, President of Maker Studios, and Eddy Moretti, Chief Creative Officer of VICE Media Worldwide have been named as the first keynote speakers for second annual Digital Entertainment World (DEW).

Research: Hispanics lead in mobile and online media usage [with chart]

Hispanics spend considerably more time using mobile devices and watching online video than other ethnic groups, according to a new Nielsen report, which represents opportunity for digital media.