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Blind Side subject Michael Oher sues ‘adoptive parents’
Speed Read Former NFL star alleges story that became Hollywood blockbuster was all a lie
By Rebekah Evans Published
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The death of DVDs and the decline of ownership in digital age
Talking Point Physical media sales are still in freefall even as a backlash against streaming grows
By The Week Staff Published
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Huw Edwards and the question of ‘public interest’
Talking Point Privacy law ‘mess’ needs to be cleared up, not by judges, but by Parliament
By The Week Staff Published
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How does cultural appropriation work – and how can you spot it?
In Depth From the West’s yoga obsession to Justin Bieber’s hair style, accusations of cultural appropriation are common
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Huw Edwards named as presenter at centre of BBC crisis
In Depth News reader’s wife, Vicky Flind, says he will remain in hospital for foreseeable future
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Ryan Tubridy and the RTE scandal explained
In Depth Ireland’s national broadcaster ‘facing biggest crisis in its 97-year history’
By The Week Staff Published
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Concert etiquette: why are people behaving badly?
Talking Point Experts believe incidents at live events are becoming worse in the era of social media
By Rebekah Evans Published
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Is Geraldo Rivera too liberal for Fox News?
Talking Point The longtime Fox News vet has parted ways with the network after being removed from the political roundtable show "The Five"
By Theara Coleman Published
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CNN in crisis
Speed Read Hemorrhaging viewers post-Trump, CNN is trying to broaden its appeal. Can it get Republicans to tune in?
By The Week Staff Published
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Nick Cohen, Phillip Schofield and British media’s own #MeToo reckoning
Talking Point Allegations surrounding former Observer columnist and ITV broadcaster have led to questions about the industry’s processes
By Rebekah Evans Published
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Piers Morgan: five things you might not know about the contentious broadcaster
In the Spotlight Alastair Campbell has accused the former Daily Mirror editor of being ‘two-faced’ at the High Court
By Felicity Capon Published
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Stan Grant and Australian media’s racism reckoning
feature Trailblazing Indigenous Australian journalist stands down citing racist abuse and media failings
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Jerry Springer: former politician who presided over a tawdry TV circus
feature TV host who died last week earned millions from modern-day ‘freak show’
By The Week Staff Published
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Which countries have the most and least press freedom?
feature A disturbing new report underlines scale of attack on independent media across the globe
By Felicity Capon Published
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