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7:50 AM ET, May 11, 2026

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Michelle Cyca / @michellecyca.com:
The NYT says it wrongly used an AI-generated summary of a Canadian politician's views as his quote in an article, potentially violating its AI use policy  —  personally I think it's a very big deal that the Canada bureau chief for the @nytimes.com — certainly one of the highest-paid journalists …
Natalie Korach / Status:
Sources: some WaPo staff question Adam O'Neal's and Jeff Bezos' effort to embrace video for WaPo's opinion offerings, including $80K in new video equipment  —  On Monday, as The Washington Post celebrated its two Pulitzer Prize wins, the newspaper found itself scrambling to bring …
Frank DiGiacomo / The Hollywood Reporter:
Former staffers at Gawker, which shut down 10 years ago this August, describe the site's legacy of irreverent, humorous reporting and writing  —  Their weaponized wit made enemies, minted stars and helped define the internet as we know it.  A decade after Peter Thiel engineered …
Drew Harwell / Washington Post:
How The Daily Wire's relevance to the right may have irrevocably collapsed, as it faces intense competition, falling traffic, layoffs, and ideological battles  —  The Daily Wire was once ascendant in right-wing media.  Now, the “anti-woke” company faces contentious layoffs, ideological battles and dwindling relevance online.
Sean Keach / The Sun:
TikTok plans to roll out TikTok Ad-Free, a £3.99-per-month subscription for UK accounts aged 18 or older in the coming months, after testing the option in 2023  —  - Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)  — Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
A look at the turmoil inside Kevin Hart's media company Hartbeat, once worth $650M, as some staff see his Authentic Brands deal as the beginning of the end  —  A new deal with Authentic Brands is seen by some employees as the beginning of the end  —  When Kevin Hart announced in January …
New York Times:
Filing: ABC accuses the FCC of violating the First Amendment, after the FCC made extensive document requests and probed whether The View broke equal time rules  —  The network's argument, made to the F.C.C., is the most aggressive posture taken yet by a television network toward the Trump administration.
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Kelcee Griffis / Bloomberg:
ABC's claim that the FCC is trying to chill speech marks a new approach from ABC and Disney, which had been largely compliant with Trump administration demands
Wall Street Journal:
A look at Barnes & Noble's turnaround under James Daunt, who has made aggressive cuts ahead of a potential IPO; B&N is on track to open 60 new stores in 2026  —  CEO James Daunt is unsentimental about books as he wrings out expenses ahead of a potential IPO  —  James Daunt is relentless when it comes to cost-cutting.
Ian Youngs / BBC:
Bafta TV Awards: Netflix's Adolescence makes history with four wins, the most in a single year; the BBC's Celebrity Traitors won best reality program  —  Netflix drama Adolescence was the big winner at the Bafta Television Awards on Sunday, with The Celebrity Traitors and Last One Laughing also scooping a share of the glory.
Max Goldbart / Deadline:
X partners with soccer journalist Fabrizio Romano to host Fabrizio 24/7, a series of 40 videos and three live streams across the World Cup in June and July  —  Throughout June and July, Romano, a globally-recognized soccer journalist mainly known for his transfer videos …
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Gary Baum / The Hollywood Reporter:
Keith Kelly, the former NY Post media reporter, is now editing a group of Straus Media-owned hyperlocal weeklies covering NY neighborhoods
Jada Yuan / The Hollywood Reporter:
A profile of W magazine EIC Sara Moonves; W hit profitability in December 2025, has 450K subscribers, and plans to launch biannual teen print magazine WYouth
Todd Spangler / Variety:
Trump Media and Technology Group reports Q1 net sales up 6% YoY to $871,200 and a $405.9M net loss; DJT is down 35% so far in 2026 for a market cap of ~$2.47B
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Bloomberg:
At Tegna, contract negotiations, hiring, and business plans are on hold amid a court-ordered “hold separate” period in the suit blocking Nexstar's acquisition
Will Shanklin / Engadget:
Amazon adds Clips, a feed of TikTok-like vertical short-form videos, to Prime Video's mobile home page for select US customers on iOS, Android, and Fire devices
Olivia Solon / Bloomberg:
OnlyFans agrees to sell a ~16% stake to Architect Capital for $535M in a deal that values the company at about $3.15B
Tatiana Siegel / Page Six:
Sources: 60 Minutes correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi is out at the end of the month when her contract expires; Weiss threatened to sue Alfonsi over 60 Minutes leaks
 

 
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Bloomberg:
President Trump says he is weighing proposals for US government to hold equity stakes in leading AI labs, and will soon discuss the idea with their executives

Financial Times:
Sources: Meta explores a stock offering to raise tens of billions to fund AI capital expenditures, following Google's record $85B share deal; META drops 5%+

Bloomberg:
Filing: Google has agreed to pay SpaceX $920M a month for access to Nvidia chips as part of a cloud-services deal that runs through mid-2029
 
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