The Podcast Apocolypse + Metter Media’s Favorites

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In a world of YouTube, Netflix, and a multitude of video-streaming services right at our fingertips, the medium of radio has fallen to the wayside. Once the favorite of a generation, families would tailor their schedules to live broadcasts straight from their home console for everything from news and music to stories. Now it’s all but been replaced by television, apps, and mp3s.

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Metter Media Social Report, Aug. 21, 2015

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From fancy event invites to the social media unit of law and order, this week’s #MMSocialReport has it all. Below, we explore UX trends, potential Facebook updates, and the legality of posting #FoodPorn – that’s right, amateur food photography is being contested overseas and has potential to infringe on your right to boost your Klout score.

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Stars Who Found Fame on Social Media

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On September 20, 2011, 604 Records released Carly Rae Jepsen’s song, “Call Me Maybe,” in Canada; however, it wasn’t until 2012 that it went viral in the United States. This was the moment that kickstarted her global career and gave America a collective earworm for months on end, but how did this pop-star become so famous? Through social media!

Jepsen is in the company of many other celebs who got their start as international sensations on YouTube, Twitter, and Vine. Keep reading to learn more about their stories!

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