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Social Media Today: Facebook Milestone, FB Newswire, Instagram Gets Personal
KYW Newsradio social media editor Melony Roy reports daily on what's trending around the region and the world.
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KYW Newsradio social media editor Melony Roy reports daily on what's trending around the region and the world.
KYW Newsradio social media editor Melony Roy reports daily on what's trending around the region and the world.
Curalate helps companies use visual analytics to "identify trends, track visual conversations and engage consumers" through social media.
KYW Newsradio social media editor Melony Roy reports daily on what's trending around the region and the world.
Word spread last month that Eagles guard Evan Mathis isn't particularly happy with his contract. Mathis will be paid $5 million for the 2014 season, and was reportedly told by the Eagles he could seek a trade.
KYW Newsradio social media editor Melony Roy reports daily on what's trending around the region and the world.
There have been no shortage of trade rumors involving Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson in recent weeks. What there hasn't been much of, is official comment from either Jackson or the team.
To calculate the rankings, TIME says it built a database of more than 40,000 Instagram photos that included the hashtag #selfie and included geographic coordinates.
Experts at the Renfrew Center in Philadelphia were urging women to go without makeup Monday so the world could see their natural beauty.
Daron Stinson, 21, has told police that he was just kidding around and looking to record the pranks on video for his Instagram account.
According to police, Daron Stinson, 21, pointed a black pellet gun at victims and then posted the incidents on Instagram.
DeSean Jackson didn't ask for a new contract, but he would love to have one.
The popular photo sharing app is investigating a breach that left 4.6 million users vulnerable.
Facebook continued its reign during 2013 at the biggest social network in the world, but not without some hiccups.
By now, most people who use social media know they're giving up some of their privacy. But you may be revealing more than you realize, as our Diana Rocco found out.
The account was "Rats215" on Instagram. No longer active, it was created to quote, "expose rats". Pictures were posted, along with witness testimony and police statements.
Printic lets you select digital photos, print them out in the style of an old Polaroid shot and mail them to whomever you'd like.
The best part? Winning the contest makes choosing between Pat's and Geno's on a Friday night a whole lot easier.
The Pheed app is an incredibly useful tool, letting you check in on all of your social networks in one place.
Whether you've just started dating or have just broken up, social media can be your best friend or worst enemy.
Who's watching you? What are they learning about you? And how can you turn it off?
Put this one in the category of, "things that might make the internet break in Philadelphia."
"Food porn" might actually be more of a turn off to your taste buds.
The Facebook-owned service says that the ads will start appearing over the next couple of months and will come from brands that you don't "follow."
The way most people consume news is changing and a new video news network is at the forefront of this new trend.
Two Delaware County police officers are being recognized for their heroism in saving a man's life after he was seriously hurt in a landscaping accident.
A group of Boy Scouts from Camden County is on the way home Saturday after being stranded in Saint Croix because their flight to Philadelphia got canceled due to the global tech outage.
A one-year-old girl died and two women were injured after getting hit by a car while crossing the street in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood Saturday night.
Luis Ortiz pitched seven shutout innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates stretched their winning streak to six games with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
Two Delaware County police officers are being recognized for their heroism in saving a man's life after he was seriously hurt in a landscaping accident.
A group of Boy Scouts from Camden County is on the way home Saturday after being stranded in Saint Croix because their flight to Philadelphia got canceled due to the global tech outage.
A one-year-old girl died and two women were injured after getting hit by a car while crossing the street in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood Saturday night.
From Kevin Hart at the hard rock Casino in Atlantic City to Lucy the Elephant's birthday bash in Margate, here's everything you need to enjoy your weekend.
Problems continue at airports, including Philadelphia International Airport, after the cybersecurity failure that has grounded thousands of flights and paralyzed operations worldwide.
Two Delaware County police officers are being recognized for their heroism in saving a man's life after he was seriously hurt in a landscaping accident.
A one-year-old girl died and two women were injured after getting hit by a car while crossing the street in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood Saturday night.
Problems continue at airports, including Philadelphia International Airport, after the cybersecurity failure that has grounded thousands of flights and paralyzed operations worldwide.
The event is the largest one day sprint regatta in the country and features thousands of high school athletes.
28-year-old Dominique Billups was taken into custody Friday evening in Oxford Circle.
A group of Boy Scouts from Camden County is on the way home Saturday after being stranded in Saint Croix because their flight to Philadelphia got canceled due to the global tech outage.
Problems continue at airports, including Philadelphia International Airport, after the cybersecurity failure that has grounded thousands of flights and paralyzed operations worldwide.
From Kevin Hart at the hard rock Casino in Atlantic City to Lucy the Elephant's birthday bash in Margate, here's everything you need to enjoy your weekend.
NJ Transit says regular weekend schedules will be in effect beginning Saturday, and regular weekday service will resume Monday.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
A former teacher in Wilmington is behind bars after she's accused of sending sexually explicit pictures to a former student on Snapchat in July, said New Castle police Friday morning.
Thursday afternoon will see partly cloudy and sunny skies with highs near 86 degrees in Philadelphia, much more seasonable for this time of the year.
Tuesday night's storm sent a tree into a Wilmington, Delaware, home, injuring the couple inside. That couple is out of the hospital and only speaking with CBS News Philadelphia.
The region is feeling the effects of Tuesday's fast-moving storms, and thousands of customers are dealing with outages after strong winds downed trees and power lines.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
A Philadelphia doctor and a patient whose life he saved 30 years ago are teaming up to help others who need organ transplants.
Citing suspected links to a listeria outbreak, Canada's health agency has issued a recall notice for 18 plant-based drinks sold under the Silk and Great Value brands.
Getting around is challenging for Victoria Nedza, who has a rare form of muscular dystrophy. But it's getting easier now with her new robotic arm made by the team at Widener University.
Growing share of Americans say they have skipped medical care or getting prescription drugs because of the cost.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
People across the Delaware Valley are making changes to their summer schedules to try and find ways to survive the scorching heat.
Many people have to work in blazing hot temperatures from the Main Line to South Jersey and down the shore. But others get to work in the freezing cold to bring joy to their community.
An Upper Merion, Pennsylvania man has been indicted on charges he defrauded hundreds of customers through his multiple businesses selling cemetery headstones.
Sheetz will now deliver beer to Pennsylvanians, the Altoona-based convenience store chain announced on Tuesday.
Pennsylvania State Police say a driver was seriously injured after a tree fell on their car on I-476 north in Delaware County on Thursday morning.
Norwegian Cruise Line will begin offering trips out of the Port of Philadelphia starting in 2026, the cruise line announced Wednesday.
The Delaware River Port Authority voted Wednesday to reduce the scheduled toll increases on four bridges between Pennsylvania and New Jersey from $6.50 to $6.
A tractor-trailer crash is blocking the I-676 ramp to enter I-76 in Philadelphia.
Tolls on the Ben Franklin Bridge and three other bridges between Pennsylvania and New Jersey are scheduled to increase, but by exactly how much is to be determined.
Luis Ortiz pitched seven shutout innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates stretched their winning streak to six games with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
On Saturday, Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto was reinstated from the 10-day injured list. The three-time All-Star was placed on the IL on June 11, retroactive to June 10, and had meniscectomy surgery on his right knee on June 12.
The event is the largest one day sprint regatta in the country and features thousands of high school athletes.
Gonzales hit the winning RBI single in the ninth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied from a three-run deficit for an 8-7 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
From Kevin Hart at the hard rock Casino in Atlantic City to Lucy the Elephant's birthday bash in Margate, here's everything you need to enjoy your weekend.
They're bringing a bit of the outside world inside at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University as part of the museum's Dino-mite Summer, which runs until September.
Bob Newhart, who starred in the long-running sitcoms "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart," has died at age 94.
A singer from South Philadelphia is paying homage to Frank Sinatra by breathing new life into some big band arrangements Sinatra performed live in the 1960s.
Nominations for the 76th annual Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday, with "Shōgun," "The Bear," "Hacks," "Only Murders in the Building" and "Baby Reindeer" all earning multiple major nods. See the full list of nominees for the 2024 ceremony here.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Ylaine Zhu a School District of Philadelphia student, is among the newest Gates Scholars.
After applying to 13 colleges and being rejected by his dream school, Dexter Resa proves that with grit and heart, you can accomplish things beyond your wildest dreams and make history while doing it.
More sunshine on Sunday. Unsettled next week with a chance of showers and storms each day. Grant Gilmore has the forecast.
Two Delaware County police officers are being recognized for their heroism in saving a man's life after he was seriously hurt in a landscaping accident. Madeleine Wright reports.
A group of Boy Scouts from Camden County is on the way home Saturday after being stranded in Saint Croix because their flight to Philadelphia got canceled due to the global tech outage.
A one-year-old girl died and two women were injured after getting hit by a car while crossing the street in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood Saturday night.
Many people are remembering Bob Newhart, who died Thursday at 94. CBS announced a special that will honor the life and legacy of the actor and comedian on Monday, July 22 at 8 p.m. The special takes an in-depth look at his journey, with rare behind-the-scenes footage of Newhart on the set of his sitcoms and feature films, from the Entertainment Tonight vault.