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9:20 AM ET, July 21, 2023

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Natalie Korach / The Wrap:
Hearst Magazines Media Union says 41 of its members were laid off over “company restructuring”; impacted publications include Elle, Seventeen, and Men's Health  —  Hearst Magazines Media Union, which announced the news Thursday, says, “We are losing talented people whose creativity …
Ben Strauss / Washington Post:
The New York Times' newsroom union files a grievance over the company's plans to shutter its sports section and rely on The Athletic for sports news coverage  —  The union representing the New York Times newsroom filed a grievance Thursday challenging the company's announcement that it plans …
Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch:
TikTok launches Commercial Content Library, giving access to ad data, including targeting parameters, but only ad data from Europe is available  —  TikTok has finally launched an ads transparency library — starting with data on ads and other commercial content running in Europe but with plans to expand that.
Mathew Ingram / Columbia Journalism Review:
News organizations' deals with OpenAI and its rivals echo past Google and Meta “partnerships” and could ultimately help companies put journalists out of work  —  On Tuesday, the American Journalism Project, a nonprofit organization that aims to revitalize local media in the US …
Byline Times:
Investigation: Dan Wootton was the subject of at least six bullying claims from Sun colleagues but was promoted while claims were silenced with payouts and NDAs  —  Receive our Behind the Headlines email and we'll post a free copy of Byline Times  —  Dan Wootton was the subject …
Wall Street Journal:
Sources: a syndicate of investors led by Matthew Roszak of Tally Capital and Peter Vessenes of Capital6 is close to acquiring CoinDesk in a deal worth ~$125M  —  Syndicate is led by Matthew Roszak of Tally Capital and Peter Vessenes of Capital6  —  A syndicate of investors is in the final stages …
Katie Kilkenny / The Hollywood Reporter:
Production workers, 66 at Warner Bros. Animation and 22 at Cartoon Network, file an NLRB petition to form a union and ask WBD to voluntarily recognize the unit  —  The staffers, who work on projects including ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ and 'Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake …
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Thomas Buckley / Bloomberg:
Sources: AMC Entertainment drops its seat location pricing plan; a test didn't grow revenue as moviegoers didn't pay up for better seats or less for worse seats  —  The world's largest cinema chain, which said in February it would expand its tiered-pricing structure to theaters in the US and Canada …
 
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Sarah Scire / Nieman Lab:
The Taylor family donates The Moab Times-Independent to The Salt Lake Tribune, which plans to offer the weekly free in print to Moab residents and online to all
Makena Kelly / The Verge:
A look at Gigi Sohn's unsuccessful FCC confirmation: Joe Biden nominated her in October 2021 and she withdrew 497 days later after a fierce opposition campaign
Jim Milliot / Publishers Weekly:
HarperCollins plans to shut down Inkyard Press, its young adult imprint under the Harlequin Trade Publishing division, and lay off all its staff on August 1
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Abner Li / 9to5Google:
YouTube increases YouTube Premium's price in the US from $11.99 per month to $13.99 per month and YouTube Music from $9.99 per month to $10.99 per month
Max Tani / Semafor:
Sources: Showtime pulled a Vice documentary episode that featured Ron DeSantis' time as a US Navy lawyer at Guantanamo Bay over fears of political consequences