The Washington Post’s TikTok account posted a video parodying Jeff Bezos for withholding the newspaper’s endorsement in the presidential race. Read full article
Partnerships with influencers have become an increasingly popular campaign strategy. But a regulatory gap means that unlike political ads that run on TV — or typical sponsored content that influencers post for brands — content creators are not required to disclose if they’ve been paid to endorse a candidate or speak about a political issue on their page. Read full article
Gannett, the nation’s largest newspaper owner, announced that its more than 200 publications, including USA Today, will not publish presidential endorsements in the run-up to the November 5 election. Read full article