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Telcos, Media & Tech

Nexstar to buy Tegna for US$3.5 billion in bet on FCC reforms

California Governor Gavin Newsom has said he’ll drop his lawsuit if Fox News issues a retraction and Watters apologises. That’s a sign the governor is trying to make a broader point about misinformation – not just to collect millions of dollars in damages.
Opinion & Features

Expect more US politicians to sue the news media

The new proposal will separate Warner Bros Discovery's offerings into two companies: one for its streaming assets and film studios, and another for its legacy cable TV channels.
Opinion & Features

Warner Bros discovers it can’t be everything

The VOA headquarters, formally known at the Wilbur Cohen Federal Building, sits just south of the National Mall and is two blocks from the US Capitol.
Property

Voice of America building latest federal property up for sale

New York Times newspapers are arranged for a photograph in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Jan. 30, 2015. The New York Times Co. is expected to release fourth-quarter earnings on Feb. 3. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
Opinion & Features
THINKING ALOUD

Gloomy days ahead for American journalism

AP journalists and photographers have been barred from the Oval Office and from travelling on Air Force One since Feb 11 because of the wire service’s decision to continue referring to the “Gulf of Mexico” - and not the “Gulf of America” as decreed by Donald Trump.
International

Judge orders White House to lift restrictions on AP access

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump delivers remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., December 16, 2024. REUTERS/Brian Snyder TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
International

Trump vows to pursue more defamation claims after ABC News settlement

David Zaslav, CEO of Warner Bros, expects consolidation within his industry to ramp up in the next few years, as companies look to joint ventures as their next steps.
International

Warner Bros CEO says Paramount takeover ‘good for the industry’

Ronna McDaniel, former chair of the Republican Party, was ousted by NBC four days after being hired as a paid contributor.
Opinion & Features

Perks and perils of partisan talk on TV

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