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The major players in legacy media’s rightward shift
THE EXPLAINER As storied institutions across journalism and media pivot toward more MAGA-friendly offerings, these are the movers and shakers shifting what many of us read, hear and watch
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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The Ellisons’ potential media empire under a Paramount-Warner Bros. deal
In Depth The family will control CNN, CBS and a variety of entertainment organizations
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Longevity guru Attia out at CBS News over Epstein ties
speed read Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss hired Attia last month as part of her slate of new contributors
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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How the FCC’s ‘equal time’ rule works
In the Spotlight The law is at the heart of the Colbert-CBS conflict
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Media: Why did Bezos gut ‘The Washington Post’?
Feature Possibilities include to curry favor with Trump or to try to end financial losses
By The Week US Published
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Hong Kong jails democracy advocate Jimmy Lai
Speed Read The former media tycoon was sentenced to 20 years in prison
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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The Washington Post is reshaping its newsroom by laying off hundreds
In the Spotlight More than 300 journalists were reportedly let go
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why is the Pentagon taking over the military’s independent newspaper?
Today’s Big Question Stars and Stripes is published by the Defense Department but is editorially independent
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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‘Netflix needs to not just swallow HBO but also emulate it’
instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Bari Weiss’ ‘60 Minutes’ scandal is about more than one report
IN THE SPOTLIGHT By blocking an approved segment on a controversial prison holding US deportees in El Salvador, the editor-in-chief of CBS News has become the main story
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Oscars jump to YouTube after decades at ABC
Speed Read The awards show will be broadcast worldwide on YouTube starting in 2029
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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SiriusXM hopes a new Howard Stern deal can turn its fortunes around
The Explainer The company has been steadily losing subscribers
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Hong Kong court convicts democracy advocate Lai
Speed Read Former Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai was convicted in a landmark national security trial
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Paramount fights Netflix for Warner as Trump hovers
Speed Read Paramount Skydance is seeking to undo Netflix’s purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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