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2:55 AM ET, May 10, 2025

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Andrew Marchand / New York Times:
Sources: YouTube is favored to stream the NFL's opening week Friday night game, its first exclusive NFL broadcast, which may be available globally for free  —  Google's YouTube has emerged as the heavy favorite to stream its first exclusive NFL game on Friday of the opening week …
Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: ESPN will call its forthcoming flagship streaming app ESPN; the cheaper option will still be ESPN+, which doesn't include the most-watched live games  —  At long last, ESPN has chosen a name for its upcoming all access streaming service.  —  Ready?  —  It's “ESPN.”
BBC:
Over 400 British musicians, writers, and artists ask Keir Starmer to back a rule requiring developers to be transparent about using their material to train LLMs  —  Dua Lipa, Sir Elton John, Sir Ian McKellen and Florence Welch are among a list of stars calling on the prime minister …
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Trump Media reports Q1 net sales up 6.6% YoY to $821.2K, a net loss of $31.7M, vs. a $327.6M net loss in Q1 2024, and $759M in cash and investments  —  Trump Media & Technology Group, the company majority-owned by President Donald Trump that operates the Truth Social social-media platform …
New York Times:
Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk, who co-authored an op-ed criticizing Israel in a student newspaper last year, is released from ICE custody after a judge's order  —  The student, Rumeysa Ozturk, was being detained in Louisiana.  A federal judge said her detention threatened to chill the speech of millions of noncitizens.
Gene Maddaus / Variety:
WGA members vote to uphold the expulsion of two writers accused of performing forbidden “writing services” during the 148-day strike in 2023  —  The members of the Writers Guild of America have voted to uphold the expulsion of two writers accused of writing during the 2023 strike …
Scroll.in:
Indian news outlet The Wire says the government blocked access to its English site in India; the government blocked four outlets' social media accounts on May 8  —  The news outlet said it was taking all necessary steps to challenge the ‘arbitrary and inexplicable’ move.
Matt Hughes / The Guardian:
Sources: Sky and TNT are asking for more access from English Premier League clubs, like the right to film in dressing rooms, after paying £6.7B for TV rights  —  - Sky Sports and TNT Sports want more for their money  — Chats at half-time or with substituted players proposed
Bloomberg:
Sources: CTV ad platform MNTN may launch its IPO next week after delaying due to market volatility; filing: MNTN had a $21.1M Q1 net loss on revenue of $64.5M  —  Connected TV advertising platform MNTN Inc. is considering launching its initial public offering as soon as next week …
Kasey Moore / What's on Netflix:
Netflix plans to remove the two remaining interactive specials, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend, on May 12  —  The last remaining interactive specials on Netflix are departing the service...  Netflix is preparing to remove its final two interactive specials from the platform.
 
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
AMC Networks reports Q1 revenue down 7% YoY to $555.2M, operating income down 41.7% to $64M, streaming revenue up 8% to $157M, and 10.2M streaming subscribers
Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg / Wall Street Journal:
News Corp reports Q3 revenue up 1% YoY to $2.01B, net income of $103M, Dow Jones revenue up 6% to $575M, and $514M in News Media revenue; WSJ has 4.34M subs
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Sophie Culpepper / Nieman Lab:
The Boston Globe announces a team dedicated to covering high school sports, with a focus on long-form enterprise and investigative stories, to gain subscribers
ABC News:
President Trump appoints Fox News host and former prosecutor Jeanine Pirro as interim US attorney for DC, replacing his earlier pick, Ed Martin
 

 
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Kif Leswing / CNBC:
Apple says general counsel Kate Adams and policy chief Lisa Jackson will retire, and Jennifer Newstead, Meta's former chief legal officer, will replace Adams

Kurt Wagner / Bloomberg:
Sources: Meta is considering deep budget cuts to its metaverse efforts in 2026, potentially as high as 30% and most likely including layoffs as early as January

Will Oremus / Washington Post:
Two studies suggest AI chatbots can shift political views more effectively than TV campaign ads, especially by presenting many claims, regardless of accuracy
 
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