Facebook is ending its Trending feature , and will instead focus on other news experiences . The feature , first launched in 2012 and only ever available in selected countries , accounted for less than 1.5 % of clicks to news feeds . Instead, Facebook will roll out new features called Breaking News Label, Today In and News Video in Watch. Facebook will now roll out the Breaking News Label , which allows publishers to put a " breaking news " indicator on their news feed pages ; Today In , a dedicated service that connects users to local breaking and important news in their area ; and News Video in Watch , where people in the US can view live videos exclusive to Watch .
Facebook is ending its Trending feature , and will instead focus on other news experiences . The feature , first launched in 2012 and only ever available in selected countries , accounted for less than 1.5 % of clicks to news feeds . Facebook will now roll out the Breaking News Label , which allows publishers to put a " breaking news " indicator on their news feed pages ; Today In , a dedicated service that connects users to local breaking and important news in their area ; and News Video in Watch , where people in the US can view live videos exclusive to Watch .