CBS News
Facebook ad boycott is a tactical retreat for companies, not a causePR blitz against the social media giant lets Corporate America strike a pose without totally jumping ship.
Reuters
Despite online ads slump from coronavirus, Facebook sales poised to hold steadyFacebook Inc (FB.O) ad sales appear to have ticked up since late March, offering investors reason for optimism even as decimated advertising budgets from the coronavirus are expected to weigh heavily on first-quarter earnings, according to data from firms that track online ads.
Adweek
Facebook Posts Strong Q1 2020 Results, but Covid-19 Is Starting to Make Its MarkAd revenue was flat in the first 3 weeks of April after rising 17% year over year for the first quarter
eMarketer
Facebook Posts Strong Q1 2020 Results, but Covid-19 Is Starting to Make Its MarkAd revenue was flat in the first 3 weeks of April after rising 17% year over year for the first quarter
Forbes
Coronavirus May Push FB into Ad SlumpYou know it’s bad when even Google and Facebook are facing advertising slumps as the coronavirus pandemic slows the world economy.
The New York Times
The New York TimesThough ad sales at the two companies are expected to be down, they are likely to fare better than smaller peers and publishers.