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8:50 PM ET, June 13, 2022

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Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
A UK judge rules against businessman Arron Banks' libel case over a Ted Talk from Guardian journalist Carole Cadwalladr, who used a public interest defense  —  Journalist Carole Cadwalladr has won her libel battle against Brexit donor Arron Banks.  —  Brexit donor Banks sued Cadwalladr …
Tory Shepherd / The Guardian:
The Sydney Morning Herald removes a column about Australian actor Rebel Wilson's new relationship; author Andrew Hornery apologized for his reporting mistakes  —  SMH columnist admits mistakes after complaining about being gazumped on story about Wilson's new girlfriend Ramona Agruma
Patrick Brzeski / Hollywood Reporter:
Source: Viacom18, a joint venture between Reliance, Paramount, and Bodhi Tree, won Indian Premier League cricket streaming rights for five years, costing $2.6B  —  Acquiring the rights to the most popular sport in the world's second-most populous nation positions the company for a big subscriber gain in the streaming business.
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Financial Times:
Sources: Disney has won the TV broadcast rights for Indian Premier League cricket over the next five years, in a deal worth around $3B  —  Viacom18 secures online broadcast rights for Indian Premier League matches  —  Disney has won the television broadcast rights to Indian Premier League cricket matches …
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Wall Street Journal:
Study: some streaming devices keep playing content when TVs are off, leading to ~17% of ads being shown when users can't see them, costing brands $1B+ per year  —  Lack of communication between TV sets and streaming devices causes estimated waste of over $1 billion in ad dollars
Brian Stelter / CNN:
Fox News covered the second day of the January 6 hearings live, starting at 10am ET on Monday, after not airing the first day during its primetime opinion shows  —  New York (CNN Business)The next hearing by the House's Jan. 6 committee will not be in prime time, but it will be widely televised and streamed.
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Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
A profile of James Goldston, the former ABC News president who is helping the House's January 6 committee produce TV-ready segments for its public hearings
Jason Koebler / VICE:
Texas DPS seeks to block Motherboard's request for public release of bodycam footage from the Uvalde shooting, claiming it may expose police response weaknesses  —  The Texas Department of Public Safety asked the state's Attorney General to prevent the public release of body camera footage …
Foo Yun Chee / Reuters:
Sources: Alphabet offered to let rival ad intermediaries place YouTube ads, hoping to end an EU antitrust probe and avert a fine of up to 10% of global turnover  —  Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL.O) has offered to let rival ad intermediaries place advertisements on YouTube to address …
Brier Dudley / The Seattle Times:
The pandemic closed more mills, worsening the US local journalism crisis via a 30%+ rise in newsprint prices over the past two years, leading to more cutbacks  —  Everyone is affected by the rising cost of necessities.  It's even worse when you're already on the edge of bankruptcy.
Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
Daily Mail owner DMGT launches Eliza, a fashion and beauty outlet for millennial women, after launching the brand on Instagram in January and TikTok in May  —  Mail and Metro publisher DMGT is targeting millennial women with a new fashion and beauty brand, Eliza.
New York Times:
Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone says he wants to run properties like Yahoo Finance and TechCrunch as individual products that could be spun out with their own IPOs  —  It's the former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York's first legal role since he was fired by Donald Trump in 2017.
 
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A profile of Óscar and Carlos Martínez, brothers working for Salvadoran investigative outlet El Faro who published reporting on President Bukele's gang ties
Patrick Frater / Variety:
Hong Kong-based Factwire, an independent news agency that launched in 2015 via crowdfunding, ceases operations without offering a clear explanation why
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Former VOA Director Amanda Bennett, now Biden's nominee to lead the USAGM, emphasized her journalism background during a Senate committee confirmation hearing
 

 
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Cisco details a hacking campaign that penetrated multiple governments' networks using two zero-day flaws in its VPN and firewall Adaptive Security Appliances

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Google Meet rolls out an update to let users seamlessly transfer calls between devices “without hanging up and rejoining” via its Android, iOS, and web apps

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TSMC unveils a new chip manufacturing technology called A16; the company plans to start producing its ultra-advanced 1.6nm chips by 2026

 
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