A round-up of this week's social media news in less than two minutes.

This week covers a developing story about brands pulling ads from YouTube for "extreme" reasons, along with an exceptional study from Buffer and Animoto about the effectiveness of square video vs. landscape video.

Episode 4 - March 24, 2017

Hosted by Jonathan Payne of http://mysocialgameplan.com

YOUTUBE ADS UNDER FIRE FROM BRANDS

• As YouTube Faces Criticism Over Ad Placement, TV Networks Vow Not to Repeat Its Mistakes -- http://bit.ly/2mzCaPV

STUDY: DO LANDSCAPE VIDEOS OUTPERFORM SQUARE VIDEOS?

• Square vs. Landscape Video – $1.5K Worth of Experiments: Here’s How They Compare -- http://bit.ly/2nkJZaX

FACEBOOK MESSENGER REACTIONS & MENTIONS

• Facebook Messenger rolls out mention alerts and message Reaction emoji: http://tcrn.ch/2nf014m

FACEBOOK'S NEW COLLECTION AD FORMAT

• Facebook introduces a new ad format — product-focused collection: http://tcrn.ch/2mzLO4U

INSTAGRAM NEW SECURITY AND BOOKING FEATURES

• Instagram Rolls Out New Security and Booking Features: http://bit.ly/2n1Z8v8

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