> ## Content Index
> Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.hypebot.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further.

# Facebook News Feed Plan Tanks Stock, Costs Zuckerberg $4B
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/facebook-news-feed-plan-tanks-stock-costs-zuckerberg-4b/
- Published: 2018-01-14T17:40:00.000Z
- Updated: 2018-01-14T17:40:00.000Z
- Description: The same plan to devalue pages in the Facebook News Feed that sent musicians and music marketers scrambling did the same for investors Friday. Facebook stock fell 4.47%, closing down. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2018/01/facebook-news-feed-plan-tanks-stock-costs-zuckerberg-4b.ht
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Business, Music Marketing, Social Media, Amazon, Apple, Apple Music, Google, music, music industry, Music Tech, musician, musicians, Pandora, Spotify, Tech Stories, YouTube, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:05

[![Mark Zuxkerberg](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09e800d3970d-200wi "Mark Zuxkerberg")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201bb09e800d3970d-popup?ref=hypebot.com)The same plan to [devalue pages in the Facebook News Feed](https://www.hypebot.com/facebook-overhauls-news-feed-demotes-pages/) that sent musicians and music marketers scrambling did the same for investors Friday. Facebook stock fell 4.47%, closing down $8.40 at $179.37\. For founder Mark Zuckerberg, that translates to a $4 billion loss in his net worth. But don't feel to bad for Zuckerberg, He's still worth about $74 billion. Musicians and music marketers who spent countless hours building an now devalued following on Facebook are not so lucky. 

**MORE: [Facebook Overhauls News Feed, Demotes All Pages](https://www.hypebot.com/facebook-overhauls-news-feed-demotes-pages/)**

Related articles

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/370435651_80_80.jpg)](http://musically.com/2016/08/11/facebook-gets-new-video-metrics-for-its-creators/?ref=hypebot.com)[Facebook gets new video metrics for its creators](http://musically.com/2016/08/11/facebook-gets-new-video-metrics-for-its-creators/?ref=hypebot.com)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/378841866_80_80.jpg)](https://www.hypebot.com/2-quick-methods-for-selling-more-tickets-on-facebook/)[2 Quick Methods For Selling More Tickets On Facebook](https://www.hypebot.com/2-quick-methods-for-selling-more-tickets-on-facebook/)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/377607587_80_80.jpg)](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/02/facebook-looks-to-hire-legal-director-of-music-licensing-as-it-beefs-up-music-team-.html)[Facebook Looks To Hire Legal Director Of Music Licensing As It Beefs Up Music Team](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/02/facebook-looks-to-hire-legal-director-of-music-licensing-as-it-beefs-up-music-team-.html)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/382134834_80_80.jpg)](http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-could-learn-from-spotify-model-for-video-ads-2018-1?ref=hypebot.com)[Facebook could learn a lot from Spotify when it comes to making money from video (FB)](http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-could-learn-from-spotify-model-for-video-ads-2018-1?ref=hypebot.com)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/375240317_80_80.jpg)](http://musically.com/2016/09/15/facebook-explains-more-about-how-its-news-feed-works/?ref=hypebot.com)[Facebook explains more about how its news feed works](http://musically.com/2016/09/15/facebook-explains-more-about-how-its-news-feed-works/?ref=hypebot.com)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/noimg_84_80_80.jpg)](http://mashable.com/2017/11/22/facebook-messenger-streaks/?ref=hypebot.com)[Facebook keeps its Snapchat copycat streak going with new Messenger feature](http://mashable.com/2017/11/22/facebook-messenger-streaks/?ref=hypebot.com)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/noimg_66_80_80.jpg)](http://mashable.com/2017/12/11/facebook-messenger-disputed-tag-fake-news-tool/?ref=hypebot.com)[Facebook doesn't scan Messenger for fake news. But it definitely should](http://mashable.com/2017/12/11/facebook-messenger-disputed-tag-fake-news-tool/?ref=hypebot.com)

[![](http://i.zemanta.com/noimg_41_80_80.jpg)](http://mashable.com/2017/12/19/facebook-facial-recognition-turn-off-setting-photos/?ref=hypebot.com)[Facebook will let you turn off facial recognition with one switch](http://mashable.com/2017/12/19/facebook-facial-recognition-turn-off-setting-photos/?ref=hypebot.com)