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1:15 PM ET, July 14, 2025

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Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
Nielsen: Netflix's share of the most-watched shows dropped from 80%+ in 2021 to ~50% now; Amazon, Apple, HBO, Hulu, and Paramount+ have shows in 2025's Top 10  —  Netflix released the most-watched series of the first half — but is losing ground to rival streaming services.  —  Good evening from New York City.
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Max Goldbart / Deadline:
The BBC shelves an LA wildfires documentary by Jamie Roberts amid controversy over not disclosing that the son of a Hamas minister narrated his Gaza film  —  Deadline revealed several months back that the broadcaster faced a dilemma over whether to push on with the show while engulfed …
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Jake Kanter / Deadline:
An internal BBC review finds that documentary Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone, narrated by the child of a Hamas minister, breached an editorial rule on accuracy  —  Peter Johnston, the BBC's director of editorial complaints and reviews, has examined what led to the film, which premiered in February …
Sara Fischer / Axios:
The Information launches its first live video product, TITV, hosted by reporter Akash Pasricha and streamed on YouTube, X, and The Information's website  —  The Information on Monday will launch its first live video product, TITV, hosted by reporter Akash Pasricha.
Brian Stelter / CNN:
Some right-wing media stars, whose conspiracy theories helped put Trump in power, are rejecting his call to stop wasting “time and energy on Jeffrey Epstein”  —  The conspiracy-soaked culture that propelled President Donald Trump to political power is now coming for him.
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
WBD's Superman opens to $122M in domestic ticket sales, a strong start for the relaunched DC Universe under new DC Studios co-heads James Gunn and Peter Safran  —  Superman can lift up collapsing buildings, Godzilla-sized monsters and, now, the box office.  —  “Superman,” the newly rebooted …
Max Tani / Semafor:
Kaleidoscope, a podcasting startup that focuses on adventure stories and other forms of narrative podcasting, raised a $5M Series A  —  THE SCOOP  —  A buzzy podcast startup has raised a new round of fundraising with a bet on science and technology.  —  The New York podcast company …
New York Times:
Sources: David Ellison, the CEO of Skydance, has recently held early discussions about acquiring Bari Weiss' The Free Press  —  David Ellison, the founder of Skydance, and Bari Weiss, the co-founder of The Free Press, are attending the annual Allen & Co. conference in Sun Valley this week.
Lily Ford / The Hollywood Reporter:
The BBC cuts ties with MasterChef presenter Gregg Wallace after an independent investigation upheld 45 allegations, including groping and racist comments  —  The TV star has been fired after more than 50 people came forward with allegations, including ones of inappropriate sexual language, groping and racist comments.
 
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Financial Times:
Insiders describe Linda Yaccarino's tumultuous partnership with Elon Musk and say the two failed to gel as Musk's blunt style clashed with Yaccarino's polish
Brande Victorian / The Hollywood Reporter:
South Park is no longer available on Paramount+ outside the US, as sources say the platform's license to stream the series internationally has expired
Clyde Haberman / New York Times:
David Gergen, a frequent political commentator on CNN and PBS who helped shape the public images of four US presidents, has died at 83 from Lewy body dementia
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Dylan Byers / Puck:
Sources: Apple has offered Liberty Media $150M/year for the US rights to stream F1 starting in 2026, far above the $85M to $90M/year ESPN is currently paying
Lindsey Holden / Politico:
A judge grants a temporary restraining order against LAPD, ruling that they can't force journalists out of protest areas or use nonlethal weapons against them
Michael Savage / The Guardian:
Sources: the BBC's board has approved a significant outsourcing drive and is in talks with US tech giants as partners, seeking urgent savings
 

 
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Bloomberg:
iRobot files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and reaches a restructuring agreement to hand over control to its secured lender and main Chinese supplier Shenzhen Picea

Emilia David / VentureBeat:
Nvidia launches Nemotron 3, a family of AI models using a hybrid mixture-of-experts architecture and the Mamba-Transformer design, in 30B, 100B, and ~500B sizes

Arsheeya Bajwa / Reuters:
Nvidia announces it has acquired SchedMD, the developer of Slurm, an open-source workload management system for HPC and AI
 
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