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Melissa Quinn / CBS News:
Trump's verbal attack on CBS News' Nancy Cordes, in which he called her a “stupid person”, echoes several recent moments when he lashed out at female reporters — Washington — President Trump has lashed out at several female reporters who have asked him questions or written critically …
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Abram Brown / The Information:
A profile of Klay, whose app will let users remake songs using AI; Klay has raised ~$10M and is the first AI startup to close deals with the three major labels — “So here's a real surprise,” said Ary Attie, holding open a hidden door in the bowels of the Walker Hotel in the city's Greenwich Village neighborhood.
Matthew Keys / TheDesk.net:
Filing: Fox News seeks to dismiss Newsmax's antitrust lawsuit filed in Wisconsin, after a Florida judge dismissed an earlier version of the case in September — Attorneys for Fox News Media are seeking to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed by cable rival Newsmax in Wisconsin federal court …
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Jesse Whittock / Deadline:
Australia passes its streaming content quotas law, which establishes local content spending requirements for global streamers with 1M+ Australian subscribers — Legislation requiring the likes of Netflix, Disney+ and HBO Max to spend a portion of their local earnings on original Australian content …
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Mark Sweney / The Guardian:
S&P Global Ratings puts Rothermere Continuation Holdings, The Daily Mail's parent company, on a credit watch over its effort to buy The Telegraph Media Group — S&P Global Ratings warns Lord Rothermere's RCHL could face credit downgrade as it seeks funding for £500m deal
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Corbin Bolies / The Wrap:
Interviews with standards editors at the NYT, WSJ, and Guardian on how their work has been affected by Trump's willingness to sue for reporting he doesn't like — News outlets explain their work and seek legal backing while facing unprecedented pressures: “The ultimate goal is to kill reporting …
Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
NBC says the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade drew a record 34.3M viewers across NBC and Peacock, up 8% YoY; NBC's live broadcast averaged 25.4M viewers — NBC's live airing alone topped 25 million viewers. — A record number of viewers tuned in for NBC's coverage of the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday.
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SCF / Stockholm Center for Freedom:
64 Turkish bar associations condemn the conviction of journalist Fatih Altaylı, who was sentenced to more than four years in prison for “threatening” Erdogan — Sixty-four bar associations across Turkey have condemned the conviction of journalist Fatih Altaylı …
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Bloomberg:
Spain's LaLiga grants Telefonica and DAZN domestic broadcast rights for five matches each from 2027 to 2032, in a deal estimated at €1B+ per season — Spain's football league LaLiga has granted Telefónica SA and DAZN Group Ltd the domestic broadcast rights for five matches each …
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Reuters Institute:
A survey of 1,004 UK journalists in 2024: 56% use AI professionally at least weekly, 62% view AI as a threat to journalism, only 15% as an opportunity, and more — This report is based on a survey conducted between August and November 2024 with a broadly representative sample of 1,004 UK journalists.
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Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Reach's Manchester Evening News launches a metered paywall and a £4.99/month digital subscription as Reach starts rolling out paywalls across its titles — Reach-owned Manchester Evening News has launched a paywall offering unlimited website access, premium content and less advertising for £4.99 per month.
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The Hollywood Reporter:
Ryan Lizza claims Olivia Nuzzi regularly shared “opposition research” that she obtained from sources with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during his 2024 presidential bid — The claim is the latest in a series of explosive allegations about the Vanity Fair West Coast editor and the Health …
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