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Washington Post facing class action lawsuit for using reader data to set subscription prices
The practice, known as "surveillance pricing," offers different prices to subscribers based on their activities, such as reading morning headlines, checking an election update or following a favorite columnist.
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CBS's Bari Weiss to oversee CNN's editorial decisions if merger proceeds: Axios
Weiss has overseen a dramatic overhaul of CBS News after the buyout of her own The Free Press.
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Clay Travis departs from "Outkick," media company he started 15 years ago
The company, founded in 2011, was sold to Fox News five years ago.
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Chuck Todd leaves NBC News after nearly two decades with the network
Todd joined NBC in 2007, and served as the host of "Meet the Press" from 2014 to 2023. His exit follows CNN's Jim Acosta's leaving his network and Neil Cavuto departing Fox News.
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British singer Marianne Faithfull, known for singing 'As Tears Go By,' dies at 78
The singer, known for dating Rolling Stones front man Mick Jagger, was nominated for a Grammy in 1979 for her rock album Broken English. She previously survived a bout with breast cancer in 2006, and was hospitalized with COVID-19 in 2020.
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Press secretary Leavitt says podcasters, TikTokers can apply for press passes to cover White House
"We welcome independent journalists, podcasters, social media influencers and content creators to apply for credentials to cover this White House," Leavitt said during her first press briefing.
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CNN anchor Acosta, who sparred with Trump in first term, confirms leaving network
Acosta suggested on air his departure follows an ultimatum, and apparent demotion, from management that he declined to accept.
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You Vote: Do you think NPR, PBS and VOA should be defunded or reformed because of biased reporting?
National Public Radio, Public Broadcasting Service, and Voice of America are facing calls for defunding or reform because of concerns about left-wing bias.
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NPR, PBS, and Voice of America eyed for defunding, reform amid reporting bias concerns
Politicians and those who have worked in the public broadcasting industry have criticized NPR, PBS, and VOA, claiming that they promote leftist propaganda on the taxpayer’s dime.
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CNN expected to cut 200 jobs, restructure the company
CNN CEO Mark Thompson said its parent company Warner Bros. Discovery is going to invest $70 million to support the company's digital transformation.
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TikTok says it will close Sunday in U.S. if Biden does not intervene
President-elect Donald Trump, who will be sworn in on Monday, has not promised to protect the app but previously supported delaying the ban. Trump said on Friday that he would review the matter, but did not give a timeline on when he'd respond.
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TikTok CEO thanks Trump in video for trying to keep app in US following SCOTUS ruling
“I want to thank President Trump for his commitment to work with us to find a solution that keeps TikTok available in the United States,” said in a TikTok video.
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Trump announces 'special ambassadors' to Hollywood to bring about 'Golden Age'
Voight and Gibson have long been outspoken Republicans. Stallone recently appeared at Mar-a-Lago and called Trump a "second George Washington."