Facebook's News Feed Update Makes Room for Non-Friends

Facebook today unveiled a redesigned News Feed that finds a place for company pages, music, and even ads among friends. Reporters from two of our sibling blogs brought home the details from a press event in San Francisco earlier today.

Facebook today unveiled a redesigned News Feed that finds a place for company pages, music, and even ads among friends. Reporters from two of our sibling blogs brought home the details from a press event in San Francisco earlier today.

Wrote Justin Lafferty of AllFacebook:

“Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, ironically enough, compared the company’s vision to that of a newspaper. If users just want to see stories about Wall Street, they can flip to the business section. On this new Facebook news feed, if users just want to see posts from their friends, they can simply select that, and their news feeds will only be populated by their personal connections.

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