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US politics
fromJezebel
3 days ago

Josh Hawley Uses Anti-Trust Hearing to Do Some Anti-Trans Fear-Mongering

Sen. Josh Hawley used a Senate antitrust hearing to attack Netflix over transgender representation in children's programming while Netflix's CEO denied any political agenda.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Mediaite One Sheet: The Bari Weiss Test, Trump's Collins Blow-Up and More!

Media and politics have merged into the central story, sparking leadership tests, layoffs, ideological clashes, and scrutiny of corporate news priorities.
#bari-weiss
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago

Mission over masthead: The case for radical collaboration

In this critical moment where resources are scarce and journalists are desperate to offer deeper, more impactful content, 2026 must be the defining year for strategic mergers and radical resource sharing. This is not merely an option; it is the only viable strategy to better serve audiences and ensure organizational survival. We must operate with the conviction that the sum is greater than the parts, or else risk diluting our impact into irrelevance.
Media industry
Film
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Paramount Reportedly Won't Work with Talent Deemed "Overtly Antisemitic"

David Ellison, as Paramount's chairman and CEO, enforces a do-not-hire policy targeting overt antisemitism, xenophobia, and homophobia while aligning company with pro-Israel influences.
Agriculture
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

'Broadcasting' has its roots in agriculture. Here's how it made its way into media

The term broadcasting originates from agricultural seed-scattering; modern broadcasting now faces political pressure and industry disruption affecting commercial and public media.
Tech industry
fromHackernoon
3 years ago

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Why Trump Snapped Stephen Colbert? (7/21/2025) | HackerNoon

HackerNoon introduces updates focusing on collaboration, decentralized storage, and stability in European banking through a new stablecoin.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago

What the Cancellation of Stephen Colbert's "Late Show" Means

CBS cancels 'The Late Show' citing financial reasons, distancing the decision from Stephen Colbert's critiques of President Trump.
US politics
fromFortune
6 months ago

Trump's DOJ sues to oust Hollywood movie CEO and 2 others from broadcasting board using medieval legal tool

The Trump administration is suing to remove three board members from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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