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NC Governor Candidate Mark Robinson Sues CNN Over ...
North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson sued CNN Tuesday over its recent report that he made explicit racial and sexual posts on a pornography website's message board, calling the reporting reckless and defamatory. (AP) The report said that...
RFK Jr. Told Olivia Nuzzi He Wanted to Impregnate ...
Political journalist Ryan Lizza accused his ex-fiancee, acclaimed magazine writer Olivia Nuzzi, of "catastrophically reckless behavior" in a yearlong affair with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that led to the journalists' breakup this summer, according to new court filings in...
NYT Warns AI Search Engine Perplexity to Stop Usin...
The New York Times is picking another fight in the artificial intelligence world. The publisher sent generative AI startup Perplexity a "cease and desist" notice demanding that the firm stop accessing and using its content, according to a copy...
Amazon Scores Highest Monthly Growth Among Streame...
The kickoff of the National Football League season was readily apparent in Nielsen's September Gauge report, with broadcast TV seeing a slight viewership bump, and streaming services with exclusive NFL games also seeing big gains. (THR) Per Nielsen data,...
Meta Can’t Escape States’ Claims That It Hooked Ki...
Meta must face a lawsuit by dozens of state attorneys general alleging that it knowingly contributed to a youth mental health crisis by getting kids hooked on social media. (Bloomberg) Oakland, Calif.-based U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers rejected...
BBC to Cut Net 130 Jobs
The BBC plans to make a net reduction of 130 roles in its news and current affairs department, ending interview program HARDtalk and BBC Asian Network's bespoke news service as part of a GBP24 million ($31.25 million) cost-cutting drive....
Journalist Says FBI Visited After Publishing Hacke...
Independent journalist Ken Klippenstein says he was visited by the FBI after he published material allegedly obtained through an Iranian hack of former President Donald Trump's campaign. (The Hill)
The Athletic Names Fubo Its Official Streaming Par...
The New York Times' sports publisher, The Athletic, partnered with sports streaming service Fubo Tuesday, the latest in a series of integrated partnerships spearheaded by The Athletic since it debuted advertising on its website two years ago. (ADWEEK)
AP Readies Record Level of Staffing for 2024 Elect...
The Associated Press will have more than 5,000 people working on election night, a new record in the company's 178-year history of calling elections, executive editor Julie Pace told Axios. (Axios)
X Still Struggles to Grow Sub Revenue
Elon Musk's plan to reduce X's dependence on advertising revenue by increasing paid subscriptions is still not taking off. According to a new, third-party analysis of the X Premium subscription service by application intelligence firm Appfigures, X has pulled...
Omnicom Reports 6.5% Organic Revenue Growth in Q3
The numbers Omnicom reported $3.9 billion in revenue for its fiscal quarter ending Sept. 30. Organic growth was up 6.5% year over year, coming in slightly higher than last quarter's 5.2% organic growth. Advertising and media services, as well...
Robin Arzón Talks Sports, Swagger and the Importan...
Before she was a New York Times bestselling author, a top-ranked Peloton instructor, and one of Time magazine's 2023 Latino Leaders, Robin Arzon was very much in a different part of the job market, specifically in the world of...
Week of October 7 Evening News Ratings: All Three ...
Talk about a hat trick. ABC News, NBC News, and CBS News all saw gains in total viewers and in the advertiser-coveted Adults 25-54 demo for the week October 7. As with the morning shows, Hurricane Milton likely contributed...
John Humphries to Retire as GM of WYFF
John L. Humphries, a veteran of 18 years at Hearst Television and more than four decades in broadcast TV, will retire later this year from his current post of president and general manager of WYFF in Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina...
Week of October 7 Morning News Ratings: GMA Widens...
ABC News' Good Morning America widened its total viewer gap over NBC News' Today as it remained in the top spot for the third week in a row. Meanwhile, Today stayed ahead of its rival in the advertiser-coveted Adults...
Overnight Cable News Ratings for Oct. 7-10: Hurric...
Monday, Oct. 7 At the top of the week, Fox News' The Five wins in primetime total viewers, while Jesse Watters Primetime wins the demo. Meanwhile, The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell was MSNBC's most-watched show in total viewers,...
What Unilever’s Agreement With X Could Mean for th...
In a dramatic turn of events within the X versus advertisers lawsuit, Unilever has been removed from the lawsuit after coming to an agreement with X. For context, earlier this year, Elon Musk's X (previously Twitter) filed a lawsuit...
Mint Mobile Tops List of Brands Seeing a Boost in ...
People are noticing Mint Mobile's paid media more than they did earlier this year. When asked throughout July, August, and September if they recalled seeing or hearing one of the budget-friendly wireless provider's ads in the past two weeks,...
How McCafé At Home Worked With Puerto Rican Artist...
McCafe At Home teamed up with Puerto Rican reggaeton artist Lunay on a campaign that shows how brands are increasingly looking to reach Hispanic and Latinx consumers through social media. Coffee is a major part of Latinx culture. So,...
Go Inside Jimmy Fallon’s Tonightmares… If You Dare...
This spooky season, there's something scarier at Rockefeller Center than a Jenna Maroney-hosted Halloween party. The iconic Manhattan location is hosting Jimmy Fallon's Tonightmares, The Tonight Show host's first foray into the haunted maze craze that sweeps through theme...