The News Movement

Have you seen our TikTok page? We’ve got over 628K followers and post content that covers anything from entertainment and trends to society, politics, and pop culture. One of the most popular pieces from last week was Clodagh Griffin’s interview with Hero Fiennes Tiffin about navigating the industry for the release of his new rom-com 'Picture This' with Simone Ashley. Explore our stories here: https://lnkd.in/e3ZBFJzs #GenZ #tiktok #socialmedia #trends #culture #picturethis

A UN-commissioned study found that a burgeoning Gen Z mental health crisis is upending the traditional pattern of happiness across our lifecycle, with youth no longer one of the happiest times in life. Our research with Oliver Wyman Forum supports this, showing that Gen Z are nearly twice as likely to experience mental health challenges compared to other generations, with 65% saying they’ve struggled with at least one mental health issue in the past two years. Read more about the UN study in The Guardian: https://lnkd.in/e3WCj5br #GenZ #mentalhealth #wellbeing #happiness

Check out this episode of Impolitic where The Recount’s Grace Weinstein joins host John Heilemann to chat to ex-NBA star and ESPN reporter Adrian Wojnarowski about his life since dropping his final "Woj bomb", how the end of restrictions on compensation for student athletes is transforming the NCAA, and whether history will judge the Dallas Mavericks trade of Luka Doncic to the LA Lakers the dumbest deal in NBA history. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/eDx9xwqe #GenZ #NBA #NCAA #wojnarowski #podcast

Today we hit 100K followers on Instagram! Starting from scratch and growing organically, this has been a great journey and resulted in a highly engaged community of young people across the UK, USA and beyond. As we hit this milestone, we’re readying for some very exciting developments this year! We’re currently running a number of high-profile brand partnerships across all our social platforms that are reaching 100 million young people per month. If you work for an agency or brand looking to tell its story on social then get in touch! Check out our Instagram here: https://lnkd.in/eFAgUxef #GenZ #instagram #newmedia #journalism #socialfirst

If you missed the longest presidential address ever, don't worry - The Recount’s Grace Weinstein and Steve Morris are here with the key takeaways. It was over an hour and a half of calamity, chaos, disorder, and some classic Democratic disarray… But if you look beyond the daytime talk show stunts, we can start to piece together a somewhat coherent look at the year ahead. What does it look like for the economy amid a cratering Dow? When will Democrats settle on a path? And how will Congressional Republicans meet the tall task of literally keeping the government open? Watch the latest episode of WTF America to find out: https://lnkd.in/eJXyRB3t #GenZ #uspolitics #trump #presidentialadress #republicans #democrats

Today we hit 100K followers on Instagram! Starting from scratch and growing organically, this has been a great journey and resulted in a highly engaged community of young people across the UK, USA and beyond. As we hit this milestone, we’re readying for some very exciting developments this year! We’re currently running a number of high-profile brand partnerships across all our social platforms that are reaching 100 million young people per month. If you work for an agency or brand looking to tell its story on social then get in touch! Check out our Instagram here: https://lnkd.in/eFAgUxef #GenZ #instagram #newmedia #journalism #socialfirst

And that was February… Here’s a recap of some of last month’s highlights:? ?? We launched our new monthly series showcasing how to partner with our media brands TNM and The Recount, and tap into our social audience of over 70M people! ?? Our Editor-in-Chief Rebecca Hutson joined IAB UK’s podcast to discuss keyword blocking and the effectiveness of the practice ?? One of our latest documentaries focused on Reform UK influencer Nicholas Lissak, exploring why young men seem to be becoming more right-wing ??Our CCO Lotte Jones joined MarketingKind to discuss how new media can push traditional news to innovate – and how you build an online community in today’s climate ??The latest edition of The Drop – our trends report – investigated travel and hospitality trends ?? Our US office celebrated Valentine’s Day with some home-baked treats, but this time there wasn’t a bake-off, just good vibes... #GenZ #newsletter #podcast #newmedia #journalism #trends #trendreport

Sometimes what's on the surface is worth examining. As a matter of fact, how we look can tell people a lot about who we are, where we're from, and even what we believe. The latest episode of WTF America explores the growing curiosity about the new conservative look, or the rise of cosmetic enhancements in politics. The Recount’s Grace Weinstein is joined by GARY MOTYKIE an LA-based plastic surgeon, to discuss the trend, and unpack what it all comes down to: attention. Watch it here: https://lnkd.in/d2rJJa5W #GenZ #surgery #plasticsurgery #republicans #conservative

Are Gen Z leading the revival of the travel agent? Sebastian Ebel, CEO of travel giant TUI, said he’s seen Gen Z return to the shop to outsource the time-consuming search process when planning a vacation. Read the full interview by Chris Jasper in The Telegraph: https://lnkd.in/gJSb_WD2 For more insight on Gen Z travel trends, check out the latest issue of our report series the Drop, which looks at the rise of bleisure travel, the role of social in planning holidays, and the rise of apps enabling shared travel experiences. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gSH3KuHr #GenZ #travel #solotravel #TUI #travelagents??

We’re debuting a new monthly series that highlights turnkey ways you can partner with our media brands, TNM and The Recount - which now reach over 70M people every month on social! Check out our upcoming partnership opportunities and reach out to us if you’d like to learn more: [email protected]. #GenZ #socialfirst #brandpartnerships #media #trends