Alexa Corse
alexacorse.bsky.social
Alexa Corse
@alexacorse.bsky.social
WSJ social-media reporter
Additionally, Apple has had internal discussions about testing out ads on X, according to a person familiar with the situation.

Story link here: www.wsj.com/business/med...
Exclusive | Amazon Raises Its Ad Spending on Elon Musk’s X, in Major Reversal
The shift occurs after many brands cut their advertising on the digital platform over hate-speech concerns.
www.wsj.com
January 30, 2025 at 9:39 PM
I’m taking some vacation over the holidays, but I’m already thinking about what stories I want to write in 2025. If you have a scoop or know of a story that hasn’t yet been told, message me at 202-568-1427 or alexa.corse@wsj.com. I can keep you anonymous.
December 20, 2024 at 10:24 PM
I wrote about other tech-related subjects, including Neuralink’s first patient and Russian trolls’ strategy:

“How Russian Trolls Are Trying to Go Viral on X”
www.wsj.com/politics/nat...

“Patient of Elon Musk’s Neuralink Shows Off New Life With Implant” www.wsj.com/us-news/pati...
How Russian Trolls Are Trying to Go Viral on X
A Kremlin-backed influence network sought engagement with Elon Musk, Donald Trump Jr. and other influential accounts.
www.wsj.com
December 20, 2024 at 10:24 PM
I tried a different style of writing when I wrote two columns for WSJ’s Work & Life section:
“The New Book Club: Meet Online, but Party in Person”
www.wsj.com/arts-culture...

“The Productivity Boost Missing From Your To-Do List”
www.wsj.com/lifestyle/wo...
The New Book Club: Meet Online, but Party in Person
Book lovers are turning their online acquaintances into in-person communities.
www.wsj.com
December 20, 2024 at 10:23 PM
We broke news about personnel changes inside X:

“X Names New CFO as Musk Shifts Focus to Trump Administration”
www.wsj.com/tech/musks-x...

“X CEO Linda Yaccarino Loses Top Lieutenant”
www.wsj.com/business/med...
Exclusive | X Names New CFO as Musk Shifts Focus to Trump Administration
The former Tubi finance chief joins X amid financial challenges at the social-media company previously known as Twitter.
www.wsj.com
December 20, 2024 at 10:23 PM
We broke news about personnel changes inside X:

“X Names New CFO as Musk Shifts Focus to Trump Administration”
www.wsj.com/tech/musks-x...

“X CEO Linda Yaccarino Loses Top Lieutenant”
www.wsj.com/business/med...
Exclusive | X Names New CFO as Musk Shifts Focus to Trump Administration
The former Tubi finance chief joins X amid financial challenges at the social-media company previously known as Twitter.
www.wsj.com
December 20, 2024 at 10:22 PM
Here’s just some of my work from 2024. I was part of two data-driven projects about content on X:

“Elon Musk’s Hard Turn to Politics, in 300,000 of His Own Words” www.wsj.com/tech/elon-mu...

“X Algorithm Feeds Users Political Content—Whether They Want It or Not” www.wsj.com/politics/ele...
Exclusive | X Algorithm Feeds Users Political Content—Whether They Want It or Not
A WSJ experiment found that accounts supporting Trump and Harris dominate feeds of new X users who wanted cooking and crafts.
www.wsj.com
December 20, 2024 at 10:22 PM
First and most importantly: A big thank you to all the sources who gave their time to speak with me. I couldn’t tell these stories without you.
December 20, 2024 at 10:20 PM
glad it worked lol!
November 21, 2024 at 3:36 AM