Top News:
Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
Fox News has not interviewed Trump in 100+ days, nor aired his recent rallies live; sources: the snubs are intentional and extend to the highest levels of Fox — The former president hasn't been interviewed on the Rupert Murdoch-owned cable network in more than 100 days, and other Republicans often get the attention he once did.
Discussion:
Washington Post, Columbia Journalism Review, Vanity Fair, The Guardian, Mediaite, Insider, @jayrosen_nyu, @froomkin, @rawstory, @tomlyonsbiz, @jayrosen_nyu, @jason_a_w, @maggienyt, @vanbadham, @ewong, @ritholtz, Poynter, @ewerickson, @maxboot, @mehdirhasan, @jrubinblogger, @atrupar, @brianstelter, @brianstelter, @brianstelter, @brianstelter, American Greatness, @marknyt, @jwpetersnyt, @ericbolling, FrameLab, UPROXX, Wide World of News, NPR, The Land of 10,000 Takes, On the Media and America, America
Kathleen Kingsbury / The New York Times Company:
Nicholas Kristof returns to the New York Times as a columnist after stepping down to run for governor of Oregon — The journalist who first started here in 1984 and began writing columns for us in 2001 returns to Times Opinion. Read more in this note from Opinion Editor Kathleen Kingsbury.
Clark Hoyt / Mercury News:
Jerry Ceppos, who was the dean of two journalism schools and the managing editor of The Mercury News when the newspaper won two Pulitzer Prizes, dies at 75 — He led the organization to two Pulitzer Prizes while focusing its lens on technology and diversity
Discussion:
The Advocate, @rtmannjr, @aegallo, @j_la28, @theadvocatebr, @jsodonoghue, @frannydink, @joshmankiewicz, @lindazavoral, @spizarro, @tatumcomo, @kennlandry, @frederickholl, @byreeddarcey, @laranicholson_, @jeff_gauger, @farrah_yvette, @melindadeslatte, @mgelpi4, @samkarlin, @harrisongolden, @billygomila, @lauren_leist and Poynter
Kent Faulk / AL.com:
Alabama prison officials examined female reporters' clothing and tried to block an AL.com reporter from witnessing an execution because her skirt was too short — Alabama prison officials examined female reporters' clothing and tried to block a female reporter with AL.com …
Discussion:
@ivanasuzette, New York Times, Washington Post, The Guardian, @cerisecastle, @sandyhiltonpt, Fox News, @caitoz, @alison_withonel, @giacomonyt, @sarahmccammon, @reghud, @jdiannedotson, @kristamnews, @zoebritton, @seungminkim, @britnidwrites, @ooliej, @jhardingal, @joycewhitevance, Caitlin's Newsletter, @statehousekim, @sifill_, @alexjamesfitz, @warondumb, @jgray78, @juliepace, Associated Press, New York Post and al.com
Reggie Ugwu / New York Times:
A profile of Sam Sanders, the founding host of NPR's It's Been a Minute show who left public radio after 12 years to launch a pop culture podcast for Vulture — After 12 years at NPR, the former host of “It's Been a Minute” is stepping out with a new pop culture podcast — uncensored, uninhibited and unbothered.
Discussion:
@errinhaines, @samsanders, @niemanlab, @pamelafessler, @nprkelly, @brfreed, @aja_drain, @voxmedia, @mattdpearce, @nishatjaan and @iwritecoolstuff
Oscar Lopez / New York Times:
Guatemalan authorities arrested journalist José Rubén Zamora, elPeriódico's president and a vocal government critic, and raided the outlet's offices on Friday — José Rubén Zamora, an award-winning journalist and president of the elPeriódico newspaper …
Discussion:
International Center …, American Press Institute, Committee to Protect …, Agence France-Presse, Reuters, @rosental, @newmarkjschool, @nbcnewsworld, @washingtonpost, @xeni, @kenroth, @dwnews, @latinointx, @riogringa, @nahj, @vivian, @edokeefe, Washington Post, @degarciaknight, @natematias, @oscarlopeznyt, @s_m_i, Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Associated Press and MDIF
Oliver Darcy / CNN:
Free Speech Systems, which operates Infowars, filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday amid a trial about Alex Jones paying damages to two Sandy Hook families — New York CNN Business — Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' primary company filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday …
Charlotte Klein / Vanity Fair:
A profile of The Washington Post's Sally Buzbee, including interviews with her and colleagues on newsroom restructuring, Twitter, and managing a remote newsroom — The executive editor opens up about her first frenetic year atop the masthead—tackling everything from newsroom restructuring …
Discussion:
@dansewell, @jayrosen_nyu, @froomkin, @brianstelter and @kriscoratti
Benjamin Weiser / New York Times:
A man with a loaded gun was arrested outside the NY home of an Iranian American journalist who was the target of a recent kidnapping plot orchestrated by Iran — Masih Alinejad, a journalist who lives in Brooklyn, was the target of an international kidnapping plot last year, according to a federal indictment and the writer.
Discussion:
Reuters, The Wrap, New York Post, @alinejadmasih, Mediaite, The Hill, Washington Post, @alinejadmasih, @dmihalopoulos, @alinejadmasih, The Guardian, @benweisernyt, @hagarchemali, @aostovar and CBS News
Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
John Lasseter's first film as head of Skydance Animation, Luck, releases on Apple TV+ this week; Lasseter was ousted from Pixar in 2017 over workplace behavior — John Lasseter was toppled five years ago by allegations about his workplace behavior. He's back with an animated film and a studio that could be Pixar 2.0.
Discussion:
@nytimesbusiness and @brycecovert
New York Times:
The DOJ's lawsuit to block Penguin Random House's proposed acquisition of Simon & Schuster for $2.18B goes to trial today — The Biden administration is suing to block Penguin Random House from buying Simon & Schuster. A United States District Court will decide if the sale can proceed.
Discussion:
Axios, Variety, Monday Morning Economist, CNN, Morning Brew, Deadline, @kerrymflynn, @pucknews, @internetarchive, @ap_politics, @menacee__, @wootenomics and The Bookseller
Water & Music:
An analysis of music NFT secondary sales and trading activity from late 2021 to mid-2022, to provide a more in-depth and nuanced understanding of NFT markets — tl;dr: This article presents an analysis of secondary sales and trading activity across several notable, multi-edition music NFT drops from late 2021 to mid-2022.