{"id":370137,"date":"2026-08-14T13:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T12:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/going-viral-is-the-gold-standard-when-it-comes-social-media-and-even-the-film-industry-is-cashing-in\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T13:00:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T12:00:22","slug":"going-viral-is-the-gold-standard-when-it-comes-social-media-and-even-the-film-industry-is-cashing-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/going-viral-is-the-gold-standard-when-it-comes-social-media-and-even-the-film-industry-is-cashing-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Going viral is the gold standard when it comes social media and even the film industry is cashing in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/G1C6ykVeO98\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Going viral is the gold standard when it comes social media and even the film industry is cashing in\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G1C6ykVeO98\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Can you guess when something viral is actually authentic? Nowadays going viral is the gold standard when it comes social media and even the film industry is cashing in. Actors are increasingly leaning into orchestrated stunts to try and guarantee views for their projects. By manufacturing these viral moments, junkets are becoming a thing of the past with celebs hoping fewer but bigger stunts will help land their film on your For You page.<br \/>\n#celebrities #film #pr<br \/>\n\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you guess when something viral is actually authentic? Nowadays going viral is the gold standard when it comes social media and even the film industry is cashing in. Actors are increasingly leaning into orchestrated stunts to try and guarantee views for their projects. 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