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Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter: 2 hours ago

A wide-ranging interview with Jon Stewart, ahead of the launch of his biweekly current affairs series, The Problem With Jon Stewart, on Sept. 30 on Apple TV+

Nilay Patel / The Verge: 7 hours ago

How the money in song publishing rights and the Blurred Lines lawsuit have led artists like Olivia Rodrigo to give “interpolation credits” to avoid lawsuits

Alex Weprin / Hollywood Reporter: 18 hours ago

Fox's Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch saw lower pay in 2021; Rupert's package was valued at $31.1M, down from $34M in 2020, and Lachlan's at $27.7M, down from $29.1M

Steven Perlberg / Insider:

Axios names Sara Kehaulani Goo as EIC, as it readies niche paid newsletters product Axios Pro; source: Axios is on track to make ~$85M in revenue this year

Elahe Izadi / Washington Post:

The 2016 Indianapolis Star investigation of Larry Nassar, which led to the recent Senate hearings with Olympic gymnasts, shows local newspapers' enduring impact

Alex Weprin / Hollywood Reporter:

Fox's Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch saw lower pay in 2021; Rupert's package was valued at $31.1M, down from $34M in 2020, and Lachlan's at $27.7M, down from $29.1M

Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:

A wide-ranging interview with Jon Stewart, ahead of the launch of his biweekly current affairs series, The Problem With Jon Stewart, on Sept. 30 on Apple TV+

Steven Perlberg / Insider:

NYT's daily newsletter The Morning has 5M+ readers on average, will launch Saturday and Sunday editions, and add two more staff for a total of eight

Brian X. Chen / New York Times:

The dismantling of digital advertising based on personal data and cookies is reshaping revenue plans for ad and tech industries, publishers, and small companies

Nilay Patel / The Verge:

How the money in song publishing rights and the Blurred Lines lawsuit have led artists like Olivia Rodrigo to give “interpolation credits” to avoid lawsuits

Angelique Jackson / Variety:

Vogue says nearly 15M viewers watched its livestream coverage of the Met Gala; Condé Nast plans to repeat the strategy for Super Bowl and Academy Awards events

Casey Newton / Platformer:

One year in, Casey Newton has doubled his Substack subscribers to ~50K, of which <10% convert to paid; Discord and Twitter are effective for attracting readers

Todd Spangler / Variety:

WarnerMedia is offering a 50% discount for six months on the HBO Max ad-free monthly plan until September 26 as HBO subscriptions via Amazon shut down Wednesday

Janko Roettgers / Protocol:

Sources: Google plans to add free, ad-supported streaming TV channels to Google TV and has held talks with media companies that provide the channels

Samuel Petrequin / Associated Press:

European Commission issues recommendations to EU states to better protect journalists, including greater cooperation between media and cybersecurity bodies

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