Meet the youth reframing the news for TikTok, YouTube
L-R: Founders of TikTok account 'ac2ality' Daniela McArena Alvarez, Gabriela Campbell, Maria Murillo Sanchis and Paula Munoz Soriano in Las Rozas near Madrid on February 8, 2023.They are part of an army of youth making content about current events which draw more viewers on social media than videos by traditional media with more resources. PHOTO | PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU | AFP
In the suburbs of Madrid, four young women work hard creating videos summarising news viewed every day by millions of people on TikTok.
They are part of a growing army of young people making content about current events which attract more viewers on social media than videos published by the traditional media.