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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Trump calls the NYT an “enemy of the people” and reporter Katie Rogers “ugly, both inside and out”, after an NYT report said Trump is showing “signs of fatigue” — As Americans get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving, President Donald Trump took …
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Alexi Duggins / The Guardian:
Production company Gaumont confirms Apple TV pulled French show The Hunt days before its debut after a journalist alleged it was plagiarized from a 1973 novel — French thriller starring Benoît Magimel has been accused of stealing its story from a 1976 action film
Minnesota SPJ:
The Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists condemns St. Paul police attacks on journalists; three photojournalists were hurt by less-lethal munitions — The Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists strongly condemns attacks on journalists by law enforcement on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, during a federal operation in St. Paul.
Charles Gasparino / New York Post:
Sources: Netflix ramps up a charm offensive in its pitch to WBD and is sowing doubts about the inevitability of Paramount's bid from an antitrust standpoint — Netflix is ramping up a major charm offensive with Warner Bros. Discovery and US regulators as it pursues the media giant's streaming service …
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Liam Scott / Columbia Journalism Review:
Sources detail how Canadian media company Valnet gutted Military.com, including layoffs and a reduction of in-depth journalism, while facing new Pentagon rules — Former staffers say a new owner dealt the respected publication a death blow when service members and veterans needed it most.
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Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
A profile of Disney Chief Creative Officer Jared Bush, appointed in September 2024, who is trying to reclaim Disney's animation magic, ahead of Zootopia 2 — “Permission to hug?” — The Oscar-winning actor Ke Huy Quan had spoken the line six different ways. Soft. Bright.
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Sara Guaglione / Digiday:
Arena Group, BuzzFeed, USA Today, and Vox Media join the Really Simple Licensing Collective AI licensing framework, which now has 50+ partners to set AI terms — More publishers have joined the Really Simple Licensing (RSL) Collective AI licensing framework, designed to standardize …
@dropsitenews:
Bari Weiss says she wants CBS News to redraw “the lines of what falls in the 40 yard lines of acceptable debate”, such as elevating voices like Alan Dershowitz — Bari Weiss says she wants to use her new perch at CBS News to “redraw the lines of what falls in the 40 yards of acceptable debate” in American political and cultural life. She says the aim is to sideline voices like Hasan Piker, Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes, and elevate [video]
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Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
YouTube TV and TelevisaUnivision strike a deal to return TelevisaUnivision channels to YouTube TV; YouTube will launch Primetime Channels in Mexico — Nearly two months after the Spanish-language media network went dark on the service, it will return, with YouTube bringing its Primetime Channels offering to Mexico with ViX.
Molly Schuetz / Bloomberg:
Scripps adopts a poison pill shareholder rights plan to thwart an unsolicited takeover bid by Sinclair and ensure shareholders “receive appropriate value” — E.W. Scripps Co. adopted a so-called poison pill to thwart an unsolicited takeover bid by rival TV broadcast company Sinclair Inc.
Freddy Mayhew / Press Gazette:
A look at Journalist.net, a global marketplace that connects 10K+ freelance journalists with clients, from major newsbrands to creators — In an age of falling foreign news budgets, a tech platform has been set up which enables any publisher to draw on a thousands-strong global newsroom.
Rose Henderson / Bloomberg:
The UK approves the £750M Marlow Studios project backed by James Cameron, overruling a 2024 local council decision to block it due to environmental concerns — A £750 million ($985 million) film studio backed by Avatar director James Cameron has been greenlit by the UK government …
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Murray Stassen / Music Business Worldwide:
Warner Music and AI music generator Suno strike a deal, settling previous litigation; Suno will launch licensed AI models and will acquire WMG's Songkick — Warner Music Group and AI music generator Suno have struck what they call a “first-of-its-kind partnership”.
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