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April 27, 2023 [PRESENTED BY]( [Six months into Elon Musk's Twitter takeover â here's what we know so far about his plan]( While Musk has ambitions [to turn Twitter into a super app](, advertisers still don't feel any more valuable to the platform. Additional coverage: - Most publishers aren't seeing ad dollars roll in for at least 90 days after a campaign ends â and that's if they're lucky. More in this [Digiday+ Media Briefing](.
- Twitter has seen tremendous, and for some users, not so favorable changes as a result of Elon Musk's takeover, including an overhaul of its verification process. For content creators of color, [the verification has been a hard sell](.
- For years, Amazon had a program called Onsite Associates that worked with publishers to match top-rated products with editorialized blurbs. But at the beginning of the month, Amazon took that section of the search results and [replaced it with more ad units](.
- In part two of Digiday+ Research's [report on the state of ad-supported streaming services](, we analyze how advertisers' preferences match up with the platforms' offerings, examine the challenges advertisers face on ad-supported streaming services and provide a guide to which platforms are right for key advertiser needs.
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