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The 89th Academy Awards on Facebook and Instagram

By Mary Hood, TV/Entertainment Partnerships, and Claudine Cazian Britz, Instagram Entertainment Partnerships

The 89th annual Academy Awards, entertainment’s biggest night, were held on Sunday, February 26. The world joined the presenters, nominees, and stars in celebrating the Oscars on Facebook and Instagram, with over 112 million views of Oscar-related videos on Facebook.

Live, Masks, and Stories at Brazil’s 2017 Carnival

By Pedro Vilhena, Music Partnerships, Brazil

Last month, Carnival brought millions of people from around the world on Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger together to enjoy one of the biggest celebrations on the planet with more than 900 million interactions on Facebook and 400 million interactions on Instagram.

2016 Emmys See Increased Facebook Engagement

By Monica Austin, Entertainment Partnerships and Subikksha Balaje, Data Analyst

The biggest night in television was also a big night on Facebook, where over 9 million people (a 30% increase over the previous year) had 14 million interactions related to the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards.

Rock in Rio 30th Anniversary Edition on Facebook and Instagram

By Christian Rôças – Entertainment Partnerships, LATAM

Rock in Rio, one of the world’s largest music festivals, celebrated its 30th anniversary in Rio De Janeiro this month. This year’s event hosted more than 120 musicians and bands, including Rihanna, Katy Perry, Queen, Metallica and Slipknot, who rocked the stage from Sept. 18-27. Rock in Rio transcended its venue surroundings, called the “City of Rock,” as millions of people used Facebook and Instagram to create great content, share their experiences, and comment on the performances, whether they were watching in-person, on TV or online.

Behind Jerry Seinfeld’s Instant Facebook Success

By Paul Beddoe-Stephens, Strategic Partnerships, Entertainment

After a series of discussions initially kicked off in 2013, Jerry Seinfeld officially joined Facebook and Instagram in late October.