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Sources: FT editor Roula Khalaf killed a story on allegations of unwanted advances by ex-Guardian columnist Nick Cohen, saying the story was not an “FT story” — Seven women say that a star columnist groped them or made unwanted sexual advances.
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Viacom18 signs a multiyear deal to bring NBCUniversal movies and TV shows to JioCinema in India, and plans to make the content exclusive to paying subscribers — JioCinema, the affordable on-demand video streaming service rival to Netflix and Disney's Hotstar in India, will soon be the home for …
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Inc42 Media, @ajumplakdibampa, @rohitkhilnani, Deadline and Variety
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JioCinema breaks the global record for the most concurrent views to a live-streamed event with 33M+ viewers for the May 29 IPL final, surpassing Hotstar's 25.3M — India's JioCinema broke the global record for the most concurrent views to a live streamed event on Monday …
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Bloomberg, Inc42 Media, @aviralbhat, @aparanjape and @ravisutanjani, more at Techmeme »

If Twitter becomes a home for right-leaning content, Republicans will have to rethink their ire toward Section 230, which they argue allows too much moderation — Twitter is in the midst of a transformation: It is becoming a right-leaning news platform. This will have profound consequences …
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New York Times, @stephenlemons, The Wrap and The Information

The FT's editor says the newsroom will have a team to experiment responsibly with AI to help with tasks like mining data, analyzing content, and summarizing — Our journalism will continue to be reported, written and edited by humans who are the best in their fields
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A profile of YouTube CEO Neal Mohan, credited with bulking up its ad and subscription businesses while seeking to crack down on dangerous and misleading videos — Neal Mohan goofs around with creators and woos advertisers to the platform's short videos and TV offerings
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@tsoh_investing and @youtubeliaison

A coalition of UK media industry bodies issues a statement challenging the Conservative party's £137/journalist fee to attend its October 2023 party conference — UK Conservatives are only party to charge press delegates for accreditation at annual gathering
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Media Voices, @michaelwhite, @richardjmurphy, @mediaguido, @snigskitchen and HoldtheFrontPage

Succession's creator recalls the show's origin and says Rupert Murdoch, Sumner Redstone, and Robert Maxwell served as the “holy trinity of models” for Logan Roy — It has been the TV drama of our time - a brutal, hilarious unpicking of how power works.

The trial of Elaheh Mohammadi, accused of “colluding with foreign powers” by Iran for reporting on Mahsa Amini, whose death sparked unrest, began on Monday — An Iranian journalist went of trial behind closed doors on Monday on charges linked to her coverage of the funeral …
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The Times of Israel, Deadline and Al Jazeera

A look at the US government-funded Antarctic Sun, Antarctica's biggest and longest-running newspaper, which covers scientific research on the continent — Meet the one-person team behind Antarctica's longest-running newspaper, the Antarctic Sun. — The whipping wind wasn't letting up in the Allan Hills.
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The Messenger Chief Growth Officer Neetzan Zimmerman, a star of online media's meme-happy early days, is trying to recapture the best of the old blogosphere — The News — Months before the launch of The Messenger's news website earlier in May, its newly minted Chief Growth Officer …
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@azi, @gavinpurcell, @crulge and @tomgara

Sources detail Fox's 20 months of missteps and miscalculations in the Dominion lawsuit that led to one of the biggest debacles of Rupert Murdoch's media empire — Fox's handling of the defamation suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems, which settled for $787.5 million, left many unanswered questions.