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9:15 AM ET, November 10, 2023

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Mathew Ingram / Columbia Journalism Review:
Meta's Threads has become a useful news source, despite drawbacks like blocking certain search terms, but its future value as a global town square is unclear  —  In July, Meta debuted Threads—a social networking app whose launch appeared motivated by the travails of X …
Nick Gallagher / The Messenger:
CNN and the AP cut ties with a Gaza-based freelance photojournalist after a watchdog's report raised questions about four journalists' actions on October 7  —  Western media outlets cut ties with Gaza-based Hassan Eslaiah, who is accused of following Hamas terrorists into Kibbutz Kfar Aza, where dozens of Israelis were slaughtered
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Mark Bendeich / Reuters:
Reuters, the AP, and The New York Times deny HonestReporting and Israeli officials' suggestions that the outlets had prior knowledge of Hamas' October 7 attack
Washington Post:
Over 750 journalists sign an open letter criticizing Western media's coverage of the Israel-Hamas war and condemning Israel's killing of reporters in Gaza  —  The letter exposes divisions and frustrations within U.S. newsrooms about how they are covering the Gaza conflict.
Adi Robertson / The Verge:
Tumblr is downscaling its ambitions after failing to reach its goals for a new audience and plans to focus on the site's “core functionality” in 2024  —  Tumblr is downscaling its ambitions after failing to reach goals for a new audience, aiming to move some staff members to other divisions of parent company Automattic.
Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Verizon plans a discounted bundle of the ad-supported tiers of Netflix and WBD's Max for ~$10/month combined instead of ~$17/month if bought separately  —  Verizon will offer ad tiers of both services for about $10 a month combined, instead of $17  —  Two of the nation's highest …
Mark Stenberg / Adweek:
Leaked audio from a July staff meeting for The Information: its Pro subscription product generated ~$800K in five months, but brand partnership revenue lagged  —  Its new Information Pro product generated nearly $800,000 in five months  —  In the first half of 2023, business and tech publisher …
Reuters:
English court lets Prince Harry, Elton John, and five others take their case against the ANL, the Daily Mail publisher, to trial for alleged privacy breaches  —  Prince Harry, singer Elton John and five other high-profile British figures can have their lawsuit against the publisher …
The Daily Beast:
Memo: G/O Media shuts down Jezebel after not finding a buyer, affecting 23 people; G/O Media Editorial Director Merrill Brown left after joining in January 2023  —  The media company has faced months of turmoil.  —  Jezebel was indefinitely suspended on Thursday as major layoffs hit G/O Media, The Daily Beast has learned.
Reuters:
Sources: talks of a merger between Zee Entertainment and Sony India have stalled after a clash on which company's top executive will run the merged entity  —  Talks of a merger between India's Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEE.NS) and Japan's Sony's (6758.T) Indian arm have stalled after a clash …
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Parker Molloy / The Present Age:
Eight music reporters on USA Today's Taylor Swift reporter hire: the need for critical coverage, the hire as a sign of the state of music journalism, and more  —  Hello, everyone.  I'm really excited about today's newsletter!  You'll want to read this one to the end, as it includes …
Winston Cho / The Hollywood Reporter:
Fox Corp names Adam Ciongoli as its new chief lawyer, replacing Viet Dinh, as the company faces shareholder lawsuits and the Smartmatic defamation lawsuit  —  The Lachlan Murdoch-led company faces a series of lawsuits involving allegations of election falsehoods.
 
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Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Nexstar Media Group's NewsNation plans to host the GOP presidential debate on December 6 with Megyn Kelly moderating; The Free Beacon and SiriusXM are sponsors
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Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
As the strikes come to an end, Hollywood's mood is decidedly mixed, as celebratory feelings compete with work stoppage resentment and worries about the next era