Media Insider: Fox Fires Tucker Carlson, Time Removes Paywall, Paper Magazine Lays Off Staff
Also in this week’s media roundup: Facebook and Twitter face new EU content rules, California Assembly approves JCPA bill.
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Media Insider: Fox Settles With Dominion for $787 Million, BuzzFeed News Shuts Down
Also in this week’s media news recap: NewsNation’s plans an expansion and another outlet pauses Twitter activity due to “government-funded” label.
Media Insider: Twitter Mislabels NPR and BBC, Blocks Substack Links, and is Absorbed by X Corp
Among the week’s media news not related to Twitter, the U.S. designated WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich “wrongfully detained” by Russia.
Media Insider: News orgs reject paying for Twitter checkmark, Financial Times buys Endpoints News
Also in this week’s media news roundup: Senate bill seeks to break up big tech’s ad business and publishers report higher than expected Q1 revenue.
Media Insider: Gannett Forecasts More Newspaper Sales, Texas Observer Avoids Closure
Also in this week’s media news roundup: NPR cancels four podcasts and The Messenger acquires The Grid.
Media Insider: Fox News Producer Sues Network, No One Safe in ESPN’s Looming Layoffs
Also this week in major media news, tensions grow between management and the union at the New York Times.
Media Insider: Meta cuts 10,000 jobs, Group Black makes bid for Vice Media
Also in this week’s media news roundup: Florida lawmakers advance a bill making it easier to sue media outlets for defamation.
Media Insider: WIRED Lays Out AI Rules, Air Mail Eyes Expansion, SiriusXM Announces Layoffs
Also in the latest media news recap, WaPo launches its first in-house game, “On the Record.”
Media Insider: Ozy Media shuts down, BBC staff vote to strike, CNN debuts Middle East hub
Also in this week’s media news roundup: Axel Springer says journalists could be replaced by AI.
Media Insider: SCOTUS Hears Section 230 Cases, Lemon Returns to CNN, Psaki to Anchor at MSNBC
In other media news this week, Meta launches a new paid identity verification product and the AP works on AI projects with local newsrooms.
Media Insider: Publishers Are Cautious About AI, Twitter’s Top Advertisers Pull Ad Dollars
Also in the latest media news roundup: A look at Spotify’s faltering podcast investments and furloughs at Lee Enterprises.
Media Insider: Gannett ends online comments, Ozy attempts a comeback, NBC/MSNBC employees plan walkout
Also in this week’s media news roundup, Jimmy Finkelstein raises $50 million for his new venture, Twitter Blue introduces 4,000-character Tweets
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Catch up on this week’s must-read press releases, including the national employment report and Cision’s new CEO.
Media Insider: Gawker shuts down (again), Instagram founders launch personalized news app
Also in this week’s roundup: Video news startup The News Movement acquires The Recount.
Media Insider: A Week of Newsroom Layoffs, CNET Ends AI-Generated Stories
In this week’s media news roundup, AP gets a website redesign and Trump plans his return to Twitter.
Media Insider: Robinhood launches media arm, Reuters to create 100 jobs, CNET’s use of AI bombs
Also in this week’s media news recap: media companies set content deals with Twitter, TikTok to share algorithm details.
Media Insider: The Intercept Spins Off, Legislators Push for C-SPAN on the House Floor
Catch up on the big media news headlines for the week of Jan. 9, 2023, including the launch of a new centralized news hub at Axios.
Media Insider: Meta fined over ad practices, Vox bans fossil-fuel ads, TipRanks acquires The Fly
Also in this week’s media news recap: Punchbowl adds text alerts and three Alabama newspapers cease their print versions.
Media Insider: Bari Weiss’s New Media Startup, WSJ’s New Editor, BBC’s Plans to go Online-Only
Also in this week’s media news roundup, the BBC discusses plans to move to online-only and the WSJ joins TikTok.
Media Insider: Congress Drops Media Bargaining Bill, NY Times Employees Walk Out, BuzzFeed Announces Layoffs
Our weekly media news recap also includes plans for K-12 media literacy education in New Jersey.
