Media
What to do when the ‘public good’ of information goes bad
The creation and dissemination of reliable news is at an economic disadvantage
CBS News cuts 6% of workers, citing changes in the industry
The cuts could impact roughly 60 employees
BuzzFeed flags going concern risk, shares down
Its stock has lost 98 per cent of its value since it went public via a blank-cheque merger in 2021
US Justice Department probes Netflix’s power over film-makers in Warner Deal review
The broad scope is a strong sign that it will take months before the United States decides whether to challenge the deal in court
CBS News considering new round of layoffs, could cut at least 15% of staff, Variety says
[WASHINGTON] CBS News is considering a new round of layoffs that could see cuts totaling at least 15 per cent of the current staff, Variety reported on Thursday (Feb 12), citing three people familiar ...
Washington Post CEO Will Lewis announces departure, following mass layoffs
Unions criticise Lewis, call for Bezos to rescind layoffs
MDDI, IMDA propose tighter approval process for M&As in media sector
This change and others aim to ‘further harmonise and refine’ the treatment of competition in the telco and media sectors, says a consultation paper
Radio in the digital age: preserving connection amid transformation
The radio ecosystem must seek a balance between commercial imperatives and public-interest objectives
Hepmil founders chose Publicis acquisition over fresh funding round, citing M&A risks
Karl Mak, the startup’s CEO and co-founder, says the team was not confident of executing its own mergers and acquisition deals
IMDA launches S$200 million Talent Accelerator Programme for Singapore’s media industry
It will focus on global distribution and intellectual property development in the sector
