Media
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Rupert Murdoch built a media empire. It changed the way reality works.
Did the stalwart host finally become too dangerous for late-night?
The search giant’s midlife crisis is now your problem.
The vaunted news program is under attack.
Trump’s podcasting and new media allies in the “manosphere” don’t know what to make of his tariff policy.
Roku, Amazon, and practically every company in the streaming business are inventing new ways to make money off your data.
Our Covid mistakes did lasting damage. No one wants to talk about it.
Snow White built Disney. Why is the studio screwing up her story so badly now?
Relentless negativity won’t build a better world.
The future of American politics is being hashed out on podcasts.
Lawsuits against ABC and the Des Moines Register are meant to chill the media.
The science of election calls, explained.
I dove into the scary world of streaming bundles, and now Dolly Parton talks to me while I walk.
A rebuttal of the bad — but prominent — arguments for the president’s candidacy.
The Wikileaks founder will plead guilty to violating the Espionage Act for publishing leaks about the Iraq War.
AI is holding the internet hostage — and media is no exception.
Recent controversies surrounding Ronna McDaniel and Candace Owens show how the media struggles to handle the increasingly extreme right.
We’re about to find out if the Supreme Court still believes in capitalism.
The New York Times v. OpenAI, explained.
The fight over plagiarism is the harbinger of a messy new era.
With dozens of reporters dead in Gaza and others harassed and censored inside Israel, experts are deeply concerned about press freedom in “the Middle East’s only democracy.”
Reed O’Connor is one of the most unapologetic Republican partisans in the entire federal judiciary.
Linda Yaccarino used to sell TV advertising. Selling Elon Musk is a whole different deal.
Lachlan Murdoch will be formally in charge of Fox News, the Wall Street Journal, and everything else his father built and bought. For now.
“A place to make fun of what you see on TV” is less compelling than “the global town square.” But it’s more accurate.
What Disney’s ESPN/Penn Entertainment tie-up tells us about sports, pop culture, and the media business.
A chat with Charlie Brooker about AI, creativity, and why tech can be like growing an extra limb.
Why G/O Media thinks we should have more stories written by bots.
At Cannes Lions, the year’s biggest ad event, you couldn’t escape talk of ChatGPT or Midjourney, even at the yacht parties.
The details surrounding Tucker Carlson’s ouster from Fox News are murky.
Can the smarmy “lightweight” fill Bill O’Reilly and Tucker Carlson’s shoes?
Netflix set out to become HBO. Now it’s going to stream actual HBO shows. Goodbye, streaming wars?
Ever after its CEO’s firing, CNN remains stuck in no man’s land.
The original Little Mermaid is a perfect movie. Disney thought it could make improvements.
CNN and the Messenger both say they’re chasing the middle. Uh-oh.
A conservative outlet is attacking Fox for being too respectful of trans employees. It’s a sign of the times on the right.
The poor, unfortunate remake isn’t nearly as visually spectacular as the original Disney classic.
Musk’s week of conspiracy theories, explained.
Kevin Systrom wants to solve the “existential crises” facing the news industry.
The former Fox News host says he has a new home, and it’s owned by Elon Musk.