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Brier Dudley / Local News Initiative:
How three Northwest newspapers have remained independent and avoided closure: selling to employees, diversifying print operations, and nurturing future owners  —  As independent newspapers shutter across the U.S., a handful of Northwest publishers defy the trend.
Rick Porter / The Hollywood Reporter:
Sony Pictures Television and CBS settle their legal battle over the distribution of Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune; Sony will gradually take over distribution  —  The agreement ends a year-long battle involving the two long-running syndicated game shows.  —  Sony Pictures Television and CBS …
Associated Press:
Farmers' Almanac, first printed in 1818, says its 2026 edition will be its last, citing financial challenges; access to the online version will end in December  —  Add AP News on Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.  Share
Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Disney memo to staff: the YouTube TV blackout remains for now, and “unfortunately, we are headed into another sports-packed weekend without a deal in place”  —  “When will ESPN and ABC be back on the service?  We wish we could give you that answer today, but unfortunately …
Washington Post:
A look at Bari Weiss' first month at CBS News, as staffers express concern over unclear lines between the Free Press and CBS, disparate layoff impacts, and more  —  The opinion journalist took over as editor in chief in October, launching a new era for the network amid layoffs, confusion and shifting expectations.
Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
A former Teen Vogue editor reflects on the magazine's legacy as a point of entry for early-career journalists and the pressure it faced not to cover politics  —  If you just skimmed the press release, you wouldn't really get the scale of it.  On Monday, Vogue.com announced that Teen Vogue …
Paul Sandle / Reuters:
ITV says it is in preliminary talks to sell its media and entertainment division to Comcast's Sky for £1.6B, a deal that would require regulatory approval  —  - ITV says in preliminary talks over M&E division sale  — Sale would be for free-to-air channels and streaming platform
Jake Bleiberg / Bloomberg:
WaPo says it was impacted by a series of breaches involving Oracle's E-Business Suite, whose flaws were exploited by a ransomware gang  —  The Washington Post was impacted as part of a series of breaches involving a popular Oracle Corp. product, the newspaper company said on Thursday.
Julian Wyllie / Current:
Boston's GBH plans to cut 15 positions by January, the fourth round of layoffs in 2025; GBH was set to receive 8% of its budget, or ~$18M, in federal funding  —  GBH in Boston announced Thursday that it is cutting 15 positions in its finance, marketing, technology and children's programming departments.
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Allison Smith / Modern Retail:
Shopify joined Substack in October, the latest and the biggest company to do so and a sign that brands take Substack seriously as a marketing channel  —  American Eagle.  Rare Beauty.  The RealReal.  These are some of the biggest brands that have, within the past year, launched their own Substack newsletters.
 
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