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8:15 PM ET, October 14, 2025

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Brian Stelter / CNN:
Fox News, ABC News, CBS News, CNN, and NBC News issue a joint statement declining to agree to the Pentagon's new requirements: “the policy is without precedent”  —  The Pentagon is telling beat reporters to sign restrictive new rules by Tuesday or surrender their press passes by Wednesday.
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Scott Nover / Washington Post:
Newsmax, The Washington Times, and the Washington Examiner say they will not sign the Pentagon's new press restrictions; OANN says it has signed the policy  —  The network generally supportive of the Trump administration joins ABC, CBS, NBC and CNN in saying it will not sign the Defense Department press policy.
Erik Wemple / New York Times:
The NYT, WSJ, WaPo, NPR, The Atlantic, Guardian, CNN, and others say they will not sign the Pentagon's new press restrictions ahead of a Tuesday deadline  —  The Washington Post, The New York Times, Newsmax and others said their journalists would not agree to the Defense Department's policies …
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Isaac Schorr / Mediaite:
Trump shows support for Pete Hegseth's Pentagon press restrictions, saying “the press is very dishonest”, after expressing skepticism about the rules last month
Tom Bowman / NPR:
Longtime Pentagon reporter Tom Bowman explains why NPR won't be signing on to the Pentagon's press policy: “signing that document would make us stenographers”
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch:
Spotify partners with Netflix to distribute a selection of video podcasts from Spotify Studios and The Ringer on Netflix starting in early 2026 in the US  —  Spotify is bringing its video podcasts to Netflix starting next year, the company announced on Tuesday.
David Ingram / NBC News:
Instagram overhauls Teen Accounts to align with PG-13 movie rating standards, block them from seeing accounts that share sexualized content, and more  —  After outrage over teens' well-being on Instagram erupted, the company said it would adopt the film industry's approach to content and aim to give teens a PG-13 experience.
Dietrich Knauth / Reuters:
SCOTUS declines to hear a challenge by Alex Jones to the $1.4B libel judgment awarded to Sandy Hook families; Jones argues the judgment violates his 1A rights  —  - Families of 2012 school shooting victims won lawsuit  — Jones made false statements that the shooting was a hoax
Benoit Berthelot / Bloomberg:
Publicis reports Q3 net revenue up 5.7% YoY to €3.53B, above est., and raises its 2025 revenue growth forecast to between 5% to 5.5% on strong ad and AI demand  —  Publicis Groupe SA raised its forecast for growth for the second time this year, benefiting from strong customer demand for artificial intelligence-led advertising.
Sara Fischer / Axios:
The New York Sun is reviving its print product for the first time since 2008, with weekly editions published in a Berliner format on Fridays  —  The New York Sun, which relaunched under its new owner and publisher Dovid Efune in 2022, is reviving the storied paper's print edition for the first time since 2008.
Michael Schneider / Variety:
TiVo confirms that it exited the hardware business on October 1 when it stopped selling DVR devices and accessories, but says it will continue to offer support  —  The TiVo box, which sat at the cutting edge of television's early 2000s time-shifting viewer revolution, is no more.
Alice Brooker / Press Gazette:
A profile of Far Out, a UK-based digital culture magazine that grew from a student blog in 2010 to ~30 full-time staff, with 20M monthly page views on average  —  A UK-based digital culture magazine that started life as a blog when the founder was at university now has around 30 full-time staff.
 
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Committee to Protect Journalists:
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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

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

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