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This Week In Media Measurement

This Week In Media Measurement

Paperboy.fm 7 Episodes Oct 14, 2026

This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analytics to campaign evaluation, audience behavior, AI-driven content, and privacy-preserving methods.

Episodes

Can PIE and legal imprints move measurement beyond platform proxies?
Can PIE and legal imprints move measurement beyond platform proxies? Oct 14, 2026 640 New work pairs campaign-level incrementality prediction with web identity infrastructure, while essays on engagement metrics warn that platform-defined numbers can transfer value away from firms. Covers 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-14; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and
Do Ratings Change Enjoyment? Plus: Engagement-Driven News
Do Ratings Change Enjoyment? Plus: Engagement-Driven News Oct 8, 2026 657 New work on ratings, Facebook news engagement, and AI-generated marketing points to media measurement as an intervention, not just a scoreboard. Covers 2026-09-30 to 2026-10-07; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analytics to campaign evaluation, audience beh
Are Engagement Metrics Noisy? Plus: Visual Motion and Short-Form Video
Are Engagement Metrics Noisy? Plus: Visual Motion and Short-Form Video Oct 1, 2026 695 New papers on short-form recommendation, children’s video motion, and algorithmic feeds show how clean-looking engagement numbers can hide measurement artifacts. Covers 2026-09-23 to 2026-09-30; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analytics to campaign evaluat
Do Likes Predict Fan Spending? Plus: Algorithmic Stratification
Do Likes Predict Fan Spending? Plus: Algorithmic Stratification Sep 23, 2026 672 This week follows the gap between easy media metrics and harder outcomes, from Saudi Pro League fan spending to biased recommendation pipelines and ad measurement limits. Covers 2026-09-16 to 2026-09-23; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analytics to campaig
Are Instagram Giveaways Gaming Metrics? Plus: Fan Tokens to GTV
Are Instagram Giveaways Gaming Metrics? Plus: Fan Tokens to GTV Sep 18, 2026 607 New work links football fan-token engagement to transaction value while warning that Instagram giveaways and automated news labels can reshape what media teams think they measured. Covers 2026-09-09 to 2026-09-16; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analytics
Can MQI replace EMV? Plus: LLMs predicting reactions
Can MQI replace EMV? Plus: LLMs predicting reactions Sep 10, 2026 638 This week, media measurement shifts from loose EMV and dashboard proxies toward explicit models of mention quality, algorithmic prediction, rumor visibility, and playback experience. Covers 2026-09-02 to 2026-09-09; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analytic
96% Undisclosed Sponsored Tweets + Opaque Popularity Metrics
96% Undisclosed Sponsored Tweets + Opaque Popularity Metrics Sep 3, 2026 683 From 100 million tweets to Chinese video-platform popularity metrics, this episode follows how measurement breaks when disclosure, data access, and algorithms stay opaque. Covers 2026-08-26 to 2026-09-02; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analytics to campai
Federated attribution + Twi-XL: Can cross-media signals stay private?
Federated attribution + Twi-XL: Can cross-media signals stay private? Aug 19, 2026 715 Federated social marketing attribution and the Dutch Twi-XL infrastructure frame a week focused on private, comparable cross-media signals and credibility beyond clicks. Covers 2026-08-12 to 2026-08-19; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analytics to campaign
Does Twitter attention become donations? Plus: trust in AI news
Does Twitter attention become donations? Plus: trust in AI news Aug 13, 2026 616 Media measurement looks less settled when likes become donations, livestream cues move sales, and audiences judge AI-generated search results against AI-labeled news. Covers 2026-08-05 to 2026-08-12; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analytics to campaign ev
LLM coders + Australian Internet Observatory: trust beyond clicks
LLM coders + Australian Internet Observatory: trust beyond clicks Aug 5, 2026 700 As qualified items dropped to 124 while query hits rose to 3,947, the strongest thread was whether media metrics can prove validity across platforms, algorithms, and audience journeys. Covers 2026-07-29 to 2026-08-05; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analyt
Can Weibo and Hazard Maps Move Beyond Clicks? Plus: Sales Signals
Can Weibo and Hazard Maps Move Beyond Clicks? Plus: Sales Signals Aug 3, 2026 690 This week shifts from likes and reposts to whether media metrics can prove reliability, usefulness, audience fit, and downstream consequences. Covers 2026-07-22 to 2026-07-29; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analytics to campaign evaluation, audience behav
Can TikTok A/B tests beat spillover? Plus: defensible AI media
Can TikTok A/B tests beat spillover? Plus: defensible AI media Jul 22, 2026 696 New work on TikTok experiments, AI-assisted production, social contagion, and news trust shows measurement shifting from reach counts toward causal, auditable claims. Covers 2026-07-15 to 2026-07-22; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers. This Week in Media Measurement tracks research on how media, platforms, and marketing are measured, from social media and web analytics to campaign ev

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