CNN Taps Former New York Times Chief Mark Thompson to Lead Struggling Network
Mark Thompson, whose appointment as CEO will be effective Oct. 9, comes as parent Warner Bros. Discovery looks to bring...
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America’s Tech Giants Rush to Comply With New Curbs in Europe
Some of the impact will hit right away, changing how users scroll, search and shop online. Source link
The Battle to Ban TikTok and the Man at the Center of It
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen helped start a case that he thinks could make its way to the Supreme Court....
Elon Musk’s Latest Antics Have Some Asking: Is He Out of Touch?
The billionaire’s taunts of Mark Zuckerberg, his rival at Meta Platforms, are drawing cringes and questions. Source link
WSJ News Exclusive | Movie Financier TSG Accuses Disney of Depriving It of Millions of Dollars
TSG Entertainment, which helped finance hits including “Avatar: The Way of Water” for Twentieth Century Fox, is suing the studio...
Hollywood Studios Resume Talks With Writers to End Monthslong Labor Dispute
The latest dialogue shows signs of progress on issues such as the staffing of TV shows, but big hurdles remain....
Head of CBS News, Neeraj Khemlani, Stepping Away From His Role
CBS is shaking up the leadership ranks of its news and local station group Source link
This Was Supposed to be the Antidote for TikTok Brain. It’s Just as Bad.
YouTube Shorts adds “short bursts of thrills” to kids’ digital diets, making it harder to pull away. Source link
Viet Dinh to Leave as Fox’s Chief Legal Officer
The architect of the company’s ill-fated strategy in a defamation battle that resulted in a record $787.5 million settlement is...
Paramount to Sell Simon & Schuster to KKR for $1.62 Billion
The sale of the book publisher to the buyout firm comes less than a year after previous deal with Penguin...
‘Barbie’ Surpasses $1 Billion at the Box Office
“Barbie” is now the fourth U.S. motion picture directed or co-directed by a woman to cross the billion-dollar mark. Source...
For Once, Rookie Consultants Don’t Have Enough to Do
With few clients, some young workaholics are spending their workdays watching Netflix. They’re still getting paid. Source link
Why Trucking Giant Yellow’s Shutdown Could Cost Taxpayers Money
Whether the federal government recovers the money it lent Yellow at the height of the pandemic would likely depend on...
Elon Musk’s X Sues Nonprofit That Accused It of Allowing Hate Speech
The social-media company alleges that the Center for Countering Digital Hate prepares its research using flawed methodologies to censor viewpoints...
The Fall of a Trucking Giant: Why Yellow Is on the Verge of Collapse
One of the oldest and biggest U.S. trucking businesses has been wrecked by a string of mergers that left it...
Meta Sees Ad Business Rebound but Warns of Higher Spending in Metaverse
The Facebook parent posted its highest quarterly sales growth in more than a year as demand for digital advertising gets...
Elon Musk’s Pivot to X Draws Strong Opinions Across Twitter
The latest move by the billionaire owner to remake the platform elicits excitement and dismay from users, shrugs from advertisers....
Tucker Carlson’s Fox Exit Helps Boost Newsmax Ratings
The surge for conservative news channel Newsmax has corresponded with a decline in Fox News’s prime-time ratings following Carlson’s exit....
‘Barbenheimer’ Delivers Blowout Weekend at the Box Office
The dual release of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” offers relief to an otherwise sleepy summer for film debuts. Source link
Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Change Its Logo to X
The billionaire owner of Twitter says the social media platform will do away with its longtime blue bird logo. Source...
