The purchase of ATG Entertainment, which operates dozens of venues worldwide, will require regulatory approval.
In a world of failing newspapers, free weeklies like The Chronicle of Glens Falls, N.Y., are still finding readers. All it takes is owners who do absolutely everything.
The streaming giant, still looking for this year’s blockbuster, paid an actor to spend three days inside a billboard in Los Angeles to promote an upcoming film.
Millions look to Nicole LePera for advice on how to achieve contentment and maintain healthy relationships. But her own story is complicated.
In a 23-minute appearance with the anchor Jake Tapper, the Ohio Republican made an unusual effort to rebut a multitude of allegations that have threatened his re-election bid.
The company said it added 280,000 digital subscribers in the second quarter, fewer than the previous quarter.
Theme parks have long been seen as a bellwether for consumer confidence. Disney’s domestic parks and cruises revenue rose 11 percent in the latest quarter.
Disney said it would allow “thoughtfully curated” fan-created videos, using clips from its library, to appear on the streaming service.
Paramount, which struck a $111 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros., had requested a November trial for an antitrust lawsuit brought by state attorneys general.
The Sony Pictures movie, the 11th big-budget Spider-Man blockbuster since 2002, had one of the biggest domestic first weekends ever.
Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley, who exited the show after clashing with executives at CBS News, will teach reporting skills.
A previously undisclosed subpoena, involving reporting on a failed SEAL Team 6 mission in North Korea, reflects the government’s expanding campaign to investigate leaks of secrets.
Adam O’Neal inherited a mandate from the paper’s owner, Jeff Bezos, to shift toward “personal liberties and free markets.”
Many viewers turned away from “Adults” after an over-the-top scene in the show’s first episode, so FX made a new one.
Three years after the $1.5 billion hit, Warner Bros. is trying to reach a deal before December, when the rights for a sequel revert to Mattel.
The network’s comments are part of its efforts to push back against the F.C.C.’s review of its local broadcast licenses.
An upgrade transformed the beleaguered virtual assistant into a modern chatbot. It’s imperfect but worth trying.
The press association, which owned and operated the awards show until 2023, is suing its new owner, Penske Media, claiming its purchase was fraudulent.
Mr. Douthat, an opinion columnist at The New York Times, will join the CBS News program, along with several other journalists.
Urbanworld, a New York event, has added a section for movies made with A.I. tools. The union was a sponsor but has been outspoken on the dangers of A.I.
On sites like X and TikTok, the conversation about Taylor Farms is dominated by conjecture about the produce firm’s donation to a Trump-linked PAC.
TikTok executives hosted happy hours and played pickleball with influencers on the French Riviera this week, even as a U.S. ban loomed over the company.
Michael Kassan, a ringmaster in the media industry, is going head to head at its top event with United Talent Agency, a company that has sued him.
Two veterans of Comixology, a site that the e-commerce colossus bought in 2014, are now starting a rival to compete with it.
The chef, who died Tuesday, built her stardom on a big, down-to-earth personality in which viewers could see themselves.
An influential photography critic, she wrote essays, newspaper columns and books, including a notable biography of the photojournalist Margaret Bourke-White.
The streaming giant announced a deal on Wednesday to show live and on-demand programming from one of France’s television networks, TF1.
In May, more Americans watched television on streaming than on cable and network television combined, Nielsen said. It is the first time that has happened over a full month.
As President Trump edges toward involvement in the Israel-Iran war, some of his longtime supporters in right-wing media are questioning his judgment.
He was a master of long form narratives, often involving high-stakes topics. He reported for Vanity Fair, The Atlantic and The New York Times Magazine.
In his first interview since losing his job at ABC News, the longtime TV correspondent, newly popular on Substack, says he does not regret his social media post criticizing the Trump administration.
They will appear in only one part of the Meta-owned messaging service, it said. The move is potentially lucrative, while raising questions about user privacy.
The movie had stronger-than-expected ticket sales over the weekend, becoming the third PG-rated, live-action hit in three months.
Cable networks covered President Trump’s Army parade on a busy day of protests, a political assassination and Middle East strikes. ABC, CBS and NBC aired other programming on their affiliates.
A minor-league football championship game will air on ABC. Fox News, CNN and C-SPAN will carry the four-hour festivities live.
Some Republican senators are voicing concern over the House-passed bill that would rescind $9 billion that Congress already approved, including money for NPR and PBS stations in their states.
The legislation, requested by the White House, would codify spending cuts pursued by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
Mr. O’Neal, a correspondent for The Economist, will be in charge of championing “personal liberties and free markets,” the section’s new direction laid out by Jeff Bezos.
The suit, against Midjourney, is the first time major Hollywood companies have sued over A.I.-generated images.
The pair, Ligaya Mishan and Tejal Rao, are part of an effort to expand starred restaurant reviews across the country, the company said.
ABC News suspended Mr. Moran on Sunday after he wrote on X that Stephen Miller, the deputy White House chief of staff, was “a world-class hater.”
His comments came on the first day of the Munich Security Conference, where anxious European officials had hoped to learn more about U.S. plans to broker peace talks.
President Trump and the network have used the phrase to suggest that his policies are the right ones and popular, though polling suggests otherwise.
Her role in the teen drama catapulted her to fame as a pop idol. She was also a TV host and appeared in films.
More than 3,000 pages of documents reveal how years of betrayals led to a messy court battle that threatens the future of Rupert’s empire.
With “Paddington in Peru,” the British actor voices the beloved bear for the third time. His calming charm remains the franchise’s calling card.
Right-wing influencers are criticizing journalists who have published public information about government employees.
The Associated Press said the White House had blocked its journalists from attending press events because the news agency had not started using the term Gulf of America.
Donations on the crowdfunding site to people and fire relief efforts have exceeded those for all natural disasters worldwide last year.
Netflix had thought the movie could deliver the company its first best picture award. But comments from its star have put it on the defense.
People now watch so many programs at so many different times in so many different ways that measuring viewership has become a hot debate in the industry.
Tucker Carlson, Nancy Grace, Megyn Kelly and Piers Morgan are among the clients of Red Seat Ventures, which now joins Rupert Murdoch’s empire.
The media company Lee Enterprises said a “cybersecurity event” had created havoc at dozens of its newspapers, prompting some to publish shorter editions or not print at all.
The president’s heavy-handed approach to traditional journalists has the hallmarks of an attempted crackdown 50 years ago.
TV advertising is the lifeblood of the league, but knowing when to pause the games is a task undertaken by N.F.L. executives, network producers and on-field officials.
Since his inauguration, the president has been quick to demonize what he calls “the fake news media.” On Friday, both men demanded that individuals be fired.
First Amendment experts say Mr. Trump’s lawsuits, based on an unproven legal theory, lack merit. But more could be on the way.
The U.S.D.A. said Thursday that it had canceled its subscriptions to Politico Pro, a news and information service aimed at policy professionals.
The studio plans to air the same 60-second trailer on 4,000 TV, radio and digital channels on Monday.
If the election underscored anything about the internet, it was the ascendancy of social platforms for the right. That puts Democrats at a disadvantage.
Laura Helmuth, the editor in chief of Scientific American, apologized and attributed her comments, which she shared on social media, to “shock and confusion about the election results.”
Mr. O’Brien, the former late-night host, will take over from Jimmy Kimmel, who served as M.C. for the last two Oscar ceremonies, organizers said on Friday.
President-elect Donald J. Trump selected Matt Gaetz, a former Florida congressman, as his attorney general, a pick that drew a rare bipartisan rebuke from both conservative and liberal media outlets.
A food king of Manhattan welcomes the newsletter crowd for a party celebrating the 50th anniversary of his Upper East Side cafe.
The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories and health supplements.
By selecting Mr. Melvin, a familiar face on the show, network executives chose to go the steadiest route possible.
Fierce rivalries are a cornerstone of boxing. But Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, who will fight for a championship title on Netflix on Friday, are going about it differently.
Prime-time viewership at MSNBC has fallen 53 percent compared with October, and jumped 21 percent on Fox News.
Like Christmas shows? So does Hallmark+. Like horror? Dare to try Shudder. And British shows? There’s BritBox and more.
Ms. Nuzzi, a former writer for New York magazine embroiled in a scandal involving Robert F. Kennedy Jr., had accused her ex-fiancé of harassment and blackmail.
After a 26-year run, the voice of the broadcaster’s popular soccer highlights show will leave at the end of the 2025 season, the network said Tuesday.
Nicholas Carlson, the former top editor of Business Insider, is starting a new company that will focus on video. Just don’t call it a “pivot to video.”
The 77-year-old veteran anchor told The Daily Beast that he planned to venture into streaming or podcasting.
The union said its members would return to work on Tuesday, even though it had not yet reached a contract deal with the company.
A two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, he was a reporter, editor and columnist for The Washington Post, renowned for his deeply sourced dispatches.
Media outlets on the right said Mr. Trump won because of the left’s embrace of what they called extreme political views. Left-leaning outlets offered a broader variety of explanations.
A reporter for Puck and other journalists were barred after critical coverage of the campaign.
All employees at The Post will be expected to return to the office by June 2. Managers must be back in the office full time by Feb. 3.
Donald J. Trump has embraced tabloids, reality TV, Twitter and cable news. This year, he moved on to podcasts and online streamers.
As a lawyer for The Associated Press and other news outlets, he challenged efforts to muzzle reporters and organized lawyers to promote free expression around the world.
News fatigue and changing consumption habits could sap some of that enthusiasm over time, several news media experts said.
Mr. Bezos, who also owns The Washington Post, recently quashed the newspaper’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris.
From jubilant to disheartened, the mood on the sets of U.S. morning shows provided stark split-screen reactions.
Anchors were ready to camp out in the studio for days on end. Instead, Donald J. Trump declared victory in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
The creator and host of “Subway Takes” and “Keep the Meter Running” makes New Yorkers — and the Democratic presidential ticket — explain themselves.
The Times Tech Guild represents more than 600 software developers and others who run the back-end systems behind The Times’s digital operation.
The Times reported steady growth in digital subscriptions in the third quarter and a profit for The Athletic for the first time since it acquired the sports site in 2022.
The billionaire has effectively become the star of his social media platform, transforming X into a reflection of his personal views before the election.
During Tuesday’s vice-presidential debate, JD Vance clashed with a moderator over whether the ground rules allowed her to clarify his comments about immigrants in his home state.
A pair of veteran news anchors will steer the vice-presidential matchup on Tuesday between JD Vance and Tim Walz.
Her former fiancé, the Politico reporter Ryan Lizza, has vehemently denied the allegation, which she filed in a court complaint and to the F.B.I.
This is not the first time that the former president has clashed with the country’s most popular television news program.
To report on the business of media, the journalist Ben Mullin says he is “endlessly curious” about the people populating his own industry.
As more streamers discuss politics, including major events like Tuesday’s debate, they have become the focus of intense interest for both presidential campaigns.
Mr. Ahuja, president and chief operating officer of Sony Pictures Entertainment, will succeed its current chief executive, Tony Vinciquerra.
CBS is experimenting with a novel way to offer real-time fact-checking of the vice-presidential debate on Tuesday. Just don’t expect the moderators to frequently jump in.
The network is again financing and releasing documentary series and films after backing away from the genre two years ago.
When several prominent journalists resigned this month from the British newspaper over false news articles, they also raised a broader question: Who owns it now?
A panel at the Athens Democracy Forum explores how and whether traditional news organizations can regain the influence and trust that once defined them.
CBS News has announced the rules and format for Tuesday’s debate between Senator JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz.
His book, “American Ramble,” lyrically recounted a 330-mile trek from Washington, D.C., to New York City while he was in remission from cancer.
In a declining business, Kevin Mazur has thrived by gaining the trust of Beyoncé, Madonna and Taylor Swift. His motto: “Why wouldn’t you want to make people look good?”
Two former “Apprentice” contestants who helped found Truth Social have sold their nearly 6 percent stake in Trump Media & Technology Group.
Jury selection in the case began on Thursday morning, and the trial had been expected to take up to four weeks.
Lobo, one of the W.N.B.A.’s first stars, will now be broadcasting perhaps the most anticipated postseason in league history.
Her exit, planned for early next year, is a seismic shift for NBC and opens up a pair of morning TV’s most coveted anchor chairs.
Smartmatic, an election technology company, has accused the right-wing cable news channel of knowingly spreading false vote-rigging claims.
Mr. Coppola has spent $120 million on his new movie, “Megalopolis.” Most box office analysts predict that he’ll get far less in return.
CNN will begin experimenting in October with a subscription model, in a major initiative from its chief executive, Mark Thompson.
Here’s how they’re preparing to make calls in a very tight race — and ensure that viewers and readers believe them.
News outlets are experimenting with a feature in the world’s most popular messaging app that allows them to send links and headlines directly to followers.
After Ms. Jackson told The Guardian that Ms. Harris is “not Black,” her representatives said a man who apologized on her behalf was not authorized to speak for her.
The indie magazine Racquet aims to become a major player in the business of tennis — after a messy dispute between its two founders.
Social media companies may try to ban RT, the Russian state media broadcaster. But the network has proved in the past to be a wily adversary when confronted with efforts to silence it.
Ms. Nuzzi told her editors about the relationship that had turned personal, the outlet said. A representative for Mr. Kennedy said the pair had met only once.
She steered vacationers and business travelers to choice destinations, talked about the best deals, and offered up savvy tips on how to avoid vexation.
Wade Davis led an acquisition of Univision in 2020, buying out a consortium of private-equity owners.
Large organizations and brands saw their advertising dollars funneled to videos amplifying inflammatory narratives, underscoring how difficult it can be to maintain brand safety online.
At ESPN, Adrian Wojnarowski leveraged social media to get the news out quicker. That skill made him rich and famous. He will manage the basketball team at St. Bonaventure University.
Racist emails. Swatting. Intimidated sources. The Haitian Times has been receiving some of the same threats that it has been covering in Springfield, Ohio.
In series like Planetary, of which he was a creator, and Astonishing X-Men, his drawings conveyed a sense of realism in situations that were often fantastical.
The company, founded in 2019, is known for its weekend newsletter of deeply reported features, travel recommendations and shopping tips.
Mr. Stelter, who left CNN two years ago, will be helming his newsletter for the network, but without a Sunday show.
A documentary made with Legos and a biopic starring a CGI monkey showed alongside films about abortion restrictions and other subjects in the news.
The daughter of a rock star, Eve Hewson is not yet a household name herself, but that could change in the coming months.
Tucker Cockerline was part of a group that prosecutors said vandalized the homes of a New Hampshire Public Radio reporter, her editor and her parents.
Conservative publications claim Vice President Kamala Harris is looking for reasons to back out of the debate. Liberal sites say it is former President Donald Trump who is seeking excuses to withdraw.
Her award-winning documentaries for PBS’s “Frontline” series shed light on serious flaws in several convictions and helped lead to the release of 13 prisoners.
The director Michael Gracey hopes Americans will finally get the British hitmaker, who’s depicted warts, fur and all in “Better Man,” debuting at the Telluride Film Festival.
An unapologetic champion of the newsworthiness of celebrities, he also drew attention to teenage pregnancy and helped popularize the term “baby boomer.”
The CNN anchor has been a firm-but-fair interlocutor in three previous interviews with Ms. Harris in the past few years.
The joint interview, airing at 9 p.m. Eastern, is the first time the vice president will face sustained questions from a journalist since President Biden withdrew from the race.
How Ms. Bash handles Thursday’s interview may play an outsize role in shaping voters’ perception of Kamala Harris.
The films partly reflect the business realities of Hollywood, which is still grappling with the aftereffects of the writers’ and actors’ strikes last year.
The list of barred journalists includes the top editor of The Wall Street Journal. Dozens of other Americans are also forbidden to enter Russia, which said the move was in response to sanctions against it.
A federal appeals court said the judge overseeing the original trial, which Ms. Palin lost, had wrongly excluded evidence and might have swayed jurors as they were deliberating.
“Wolfs,” a new film starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt, was going to get a robust theatrical release. But the company is curtailing that plan.
Conservative coverage of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to suspend his presidential campaign focused on the potential boon for the former president. Liberal outlets downplayed the impact it would have.
Overall, TV viewership of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago was up 14 percent from the Republicans’ event last month.
He led the broadcasting organization during the coronavirus pandemic, a decline in revenue and a period of extreme political polarization.
The popular podcast genre makes the generation of compelling conversation look effortless. In reality, it’s anything but.
A former Greenpeace official, he drew on his command of environmental subjects to persuade his bosses at the cable channel to cover climate issues.
He was best known for the long-running variety show “Programa Silvio Santos,” on which he charmed his audiences with gimmicks and showcased a range of performers.
The agreement includes $70 million from the state, which needs legislative approval. Some lawmakers objected, calling for a more comprehensive solution with tech companies.
To promote Francis Ford Coppola’s epic, the spot used supposed lines from The Times, The New Yorker and others to suggest critics were wrong about him.
Edgar Bronfman Jr. and his bidding group now have until September to sell Paramount on their offer.
More than 30 tech companies have pitched A.I. tools to political campaigns for November’s election. The campaigns have been wary.
The offer by Edgar Bronfman Jr., the former head of Warner Music Group, comes days before a crucial deadline in the scramble to acquire control of Paramount.
In his very first episode, which aired locally in Dayton, Ohio, the host, who would go on to redefine such talk shows, interviewed one of the most notorious figures in America.
Almin Karamehmedovic, the senior executive producer of ABC’s flagship newscast with anchor David Muir, will run Disney’s news division.
After struggling in recent years, Hollywood’s biggest movie company has now delivered four hits in a row, dominating the summer with a 42 percent market share.
The newspaper in Minneapolis is expanding its statewide coverage and changing its name to The Minnesota Star Tribune.
A whirl of appearances in media venues large and small have defined Donald Trump’s past four weeks, as he tries to wrest attention from his new opponent, Kamala Harris.
The planned service from Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery was slated to cost $42.99 a month and aimed at fans who had abandoned cable TV.
As a pioneer of Madison Avenue’s creative revolution, he collaborated on campaigns for Alka-Seltzer and other products. But his tourism pitches were a game changer.
The satirical site is hoping a newspaper with fake stories and fake ads will lead to real money.
The city has become a hothouse for experimentation in local news. Could it serve as a model for the rest of the country?
Aaron Pelczar left the Cody Enterprise after a competing newspaper presented him with evidence of made-up quotes in several of his stories.
Over the course of 40 seasons, the MTV series has become the grandfather of all reality-competition shows while helping create a new brand of permanent semi-stardom.
A copywriter, he and a partner in 1972 came up with “Try it, you’ll like it” and “I can’t believe I ate that whole thing.” Soon, sales were, well, fizzing.
County clerks and secretaries of state are overwhelmed this year, as they stare down a “perpetual moving target” of new conspiracy theories, political pressure and threats.
Tubi has exploded in popularity over the past 18 months, outpacing some competitors with much bigger budgets.
Critics say the vice president has been too cautious with the press. Her supporters think it’s the right strategy at the right time.
Donald J. Trump’s social network is increasingly relying on a niche of the ad market that caters to hard-core Trump fans and Christian conservatives for revenue.
The audio livestream of a conversation between Elon Musk and the former president ran late as users scrambled to try to access the site.
The paper’s editorial board will continue to endorse presidential candidates, as it has for more than 160 years.
Marketing firms are using artificial intelligence to help analyze influencers and predict whether they will opine about the election.
The company, which has recently seen softening visitor demand, will spend billions to build new rides and expand its cruise ship fleet to 13 from nine.
The film, which cost $25 million to make, is on track to earn an estimated $50 million in North America on its opening weekend, analysts say.
The candidate is a longtime friend of Dana Walden, a senior Disney executive whose portfolio includes ABC News, the host of the next debate. ABC says she does not weigh in on editorial decisions.
The founder of The Free Press has built a new media empire by persuading audiences that she is a teller of dangerous truths.
The president spoke with Robert Costa in his first interview since ending his re-election campaign. The discussion will air on “CBS Sunday Morning” at 9 a.m. Eastern time.
The billionaire owner of the social media platform X and Tesla’s chief executive will deliver the keynote speech at an annual event.
The Justice Department said the executives from the voting technology company had funneled at least $1 million to obtain a contract to provide voting machines in the 2016 Philippine elections.
The ABC anchors David Muir and Linsey Davis will moderate the candidates’ first face-to-face encounter since Kamala Harris entered the race.
Paul, a social media influencer and boxer, usually promotes professional fighting. Now he’s in a partnership with U.S.A. Boxing, but his output in Paris has been minimal.
Oliver Darcy is starting a subscription-based news site dedicated to covering the media industry, joining a crowded field.
Vice President Kamala Harris’s new running mate has cultivated an Everyman persona. Progressive publications are embracing it, but conservative outlets are more skeptical.
Twenty-five years ago, the indie horror blockbuster compelled audiences to ask, “Was that real?” The question now permeates our age of misinformation.
New seasons of documentaries about running, gymnastics and basketball are being filmed this summer as part of a partnership with the International Olympic Committee.
Jim VandeHei, the company’s chief executive, said in an email that the cuts were necessary to adapt to “changes in the media business.”
Ziff Davis is acquiring CNET for more than $100 million. Its founder thinks more acquisitions are on the horizon.
The news organization said it had broken an embargo about the news in a violation of its editorial standards.
She spent decades covering politics and aging in America, and she was the first editor of the NPR program “Weekend Edition Saturday.”
The reporters Jim Rutenberg and Jonathan Mahler, experts on the Murdoch empire, reflect on the revelation and implications of a clandestine legal battle.
The Post is creating a division under Will Lewis, its C.E.O., to find valuable audiences in new places. His last company shows that’s a tough road.
“I cannot even begin to describe the immense happiness and relief that this news brings,” the paper’s top editor wrote to the staff.
The pair are part of a broader shake-up at the show, which includes the addition of Lonnie Quinn as a regular weather anchor.
A preliminary inquiry threatens to reopen a tumultuous chapter in U.K. news media history. It could entangle The Washington Post’s publisher and other former News Corp figures.
“Pop Culture Jeopardy!” is expected to begin production in August and will stream only on Amazon Prime Video.
The National Association of Black Journalists has a history of inviting presidential candidates to speak, but many of its members are bristling at Donald Trump’s scheduled session.
Actors and writers won strict limits on artificial intelligence in last year’s contract negotiations, but other workers face a growing challenge.
Noisy Creek, a new media company, has bought The Stranger and The Portland Mercury, two of the country’s best known alternative weeklies.
After a period of openly using movies to display progressive values, studios seem to be heeding a message from many ticket buyers: Just entertain us.
Vivian Jenna Wilson’s remarks, in an exclusive interview with NBC News, were a response to Mr. Musk’s comments about her transgender identity.
The company is trying to make the league accept its match of Amazon’s bid to broadcast games starting with the 2025-26 season.
The SAG-AFTRA union wants higher pay for the use of voices and images and protection from losing jobs to artificial intelligence.
Rupert Murdoch, the patriarch, has moved to change the family’s irrevocable trust to preserve his media businesses as a conservative force. Several of his children are fighting back.
The litigation stems from a March 10 interview in which George Stephanopoulos, the network’s star anchor, referred to a civil case brought against Mr. Trump by E. Jean Carroll.
Guided by a keen sense of timing, she covered wars, sports, riots, politics and more for The A.P. in the ’70s, when few women worked as news photographers.
Born into a patrician family, he used Harper’s and later his own Lapham’s Quarterly to denounce what he saw as the hypocrisies and injustices of a spoiled United States.
Organizers avoided disruption by agreeing to give performers on temporary contracts a greater cut of broadcast royalties.
He brought to his writing a sharp sense of humor, honed in stand-up comedy clubs, and never pulled punches even though he was an unabashed Democrat.
President Biden, who has been sidelined with Covid, is set to address the nation this week.
A judge also threw out a separate lawsuit against the network brought by a specialist in Russian disinformation.
Progressive publications said President Biden’s decision to withdraw from the 2024 election was heroic. Conservative commentators suggested that if he is unable to campaign, he should step down from the presidency, too.
Ms. Kurmasheva, a Russian American working for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, had been charged in relation to an antiwar book she edited.
Donald Trump sued the Pulitzer Prize Board over its 2022 statement reaffirming its decision to award a prize for coverage of the 2016 Trump campaign’s ties to Russia.
The film was a global phenomenon and seemed to herald a new era of embracing stories by, about and for women.
President Biden’s decision to bow out after a disastrous debate confirms that in a TikTok era, TV is still the biggest political arena.
Viewership peaked on Thursday night starting around the 15-minute mark of Donald Trump’s speech, as he delivered a vivid reconstruction of last weekend’s assassination attempt.
The organization, and its influential film festival, may stay in Park City, Utah, or move to another location like Atlanta or Cincinnati.
Once again, a show with little following has become hugely popular once it starts streaming on Netflix.
The former Fox News host, who is now firmly a part of Donald Trump’s inner circle, appeared to relish his return to the limelight.
He rose to prominence as a critic of immigration policies. His Fox Business program was canceled in 2021 after the network was sued for defamation over election fraud claims.
A lawsuit that Prime Minister Georgia Meloni won is one of several she has filed against critics. Press-freedom groups say it is a concerning practice.
Shows like “Bridgerton” and “The Roast of Tom Brady” performed well for the streaming service, which now has 278 subscribers worldwide.
After time away from the spotlight, the right-wing host is increasingly welcomed by Trump’s inner circle. He also made a surprise visit to Fox’s convention studio.
After time away from the spotlight, the right-wing host is increasingly welcomed by Trump’s inner circle. He also made a surprise visit to Fox’s convention studio.
Carlos Espina is among a new kind of social media personalities whom politicians, especially those in the Biden White House, view as modern-day broadcasters.
A production technique gave the impression that Rachel Maddow and other star anchors were reporting in Milwaukee, not from 30 Rockefeller Plaza.
His best seller about Marines in Iraq, members of a “disposable generation,” was made into an HBO mini-series. He focused on subjects outside mainstream media coverage.
The agreements, set to begin after next season, could potentially pay the league about $76 billion over 11 years.
The media titan’s attendance in Milwaukee was another extraordinary turn in his contorted relationship with Donald J. Trump.
Pete Wells is moving on from his role as the Times restaurant critic, a job with many rewards and maybe too many courses.
A branding expert, he deployed the “I’m lovin’ it” campaign globally in 2003 to bring customers and sales back to the fast-food giant when it was in a slump.
Conservative commentators applauded former President Donald J. Trump’s vice-presidential pick. Liberal outlets focused on J.D. Vance’s past criticisms of his new running mate.
At a concert in Australia, Kyle Gass made a comment suggesting that he wished the shooter had not missed former President Trump during an assassination attempt.
Masha Gessen was found guilty of spreading “false information” and sentenced to eight years in prison over remarks made in 2022 about the Russian military.
Claims that President Biden and his allies ordered the attack on Donald J. Trump, or that Mr. Trump staged the attack, started quickly and spread fast across social media.
The change immediately led to questions about whether NBC was blocking the program, which has been loyal to President Biden, for political considerations.
The drama surrounding the president’s bid for re-election has captured voters’ interest.
Some liberal news organizations have started playing up Ms. Harris’s perceived strengths. Conservative ones have stepped up their criticisms of her.
Some far-right commentators have long argued that Democratic Party elites were plotting to replace President Biden. Now those commentators say they’ll be proved correct.
A journalist and author, he helped write a revisionist account of Rudolph Giuliani’s role as mayor before and after the terrorist attacks.
The animated film about a young teenage girl and her complex emotions has passed the $1.25 billion mark globally and is expected to keep growing.
Directed by Greg Berlanti, the film amounts to a Hollywood experiment: Is there still room at the multiplexes for original movies aimed at grown-ups.
The president’s allies, doubters and enemies will be watching for any evidence of stumbles as he fields questions from reporters.
Her loyalty to artists and her eye for talent made her a force in a male-dominated business. Among her accomplishments: introducing Bob Dylan to the Band.
The interview will air in prime-time on NBC on Monday, the first night of the Republican National Convention.
The film was supposed to hit theaters on Aug. 16, but that plan was scrapped after the first chapter of the Western saga disappointed at the box office.
Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews, who ascended to the role last year, will be a senior adviser on coverage through the presidential election.
The network’s C.E.O., Mark Thompson, has promised a more robust digital strategy as people flee traditional cable packages.
The ABC anchor, in a surreptitious recording, said, “I don’t think he can serve four more years.”
David Ellison is poised to soon run Paramount Pictures, among other entertainment assets. But what does that mean in a fractured cultural landscape?
He left college to try out acting. Now, he’s set to become one of the most powerful people in Hollywood.
The deal, approved by Paramount’s board, would usher in a new chapter for the company, which owns CBS and the movie studio behind “Top Gun.”
ABC News tweaked its transcript of an intriguing moment in its Friday interview with the president after the Biden administration and news outlets raised questions.
Respectfully but firmly, the ABC anchor pressed President Biden on the basic questions that Americans had asked themselves over the past week.
A former reporter of The Marion County Record has settled a lawsuit following a raid on the weekly newspaper last year that garnered widespread attention.
A high-stakes moment for the president could also be the most consequential interview of the star anchor’s career.
Just weeks after the Paramount’s controlling shareholder and Skydance scuttled their talks about a potential deal, the two media companies have tentatively agreed to a merger.
A founder of the influential music magazine The Fader, he also bridged the worlds of hip-hop and the Fortune 500 with his innovative marketing agency.
When Chet Hanks first used the phrase “white boy summer,” it was meant to be fun and playful, he said. Now it has been appropriated around the world by white supremacists and other hate groups.
Many conservative commentators have said President Biden’s performance during the debate was a sweeping validation of the alarm bells they’d been ringing for years about his age.
Carlos Watson was questioned after Ozy investors, former employees and bankers testified for the prosecution in his trial.
Liberal outlets criticized the ruling as a biased move from a conservative Supreme Court. Conservative commentators admonished Democrats for opposing it.
Mr. Diller, a digital media pioneer, lost a bidding war for Paramount Pictures decades ago. Now, he’s making a run at its parent company.
The president’s son has argued that the network violated a New York law by showing the explicit images without his permission.
Netflix and Amazon are driving a small bump in the market for TV shows after a major slowdown.
She was the first woman to serve as the paper’s national editor, and she rose to assistant managing editor, generating ideas for prizewinning articles.
She was the first woman to serve as the paper’s national editor, and she rose to assistant managing editor, generating ideas for prizewinning articles.
In his brazen quest for total transparency, the WikiLeaks founder paved the way for a world in which no secret is safe and no institution trusted.
In “All the Worst Humans,” Phil Elwood recounts a career spent engineering headlines for some of the world’s villains.
It was the smallest TV audience for a presidential debate since 2004, but CNN’s telecast was still among the highest-rated programs of the year.
The MSNBC host Joe Scarborough, the CNN contributor Van Jones and other pundits who have long supported the president are now urging him to drop out.
The anchors mostly receded into the background on Thursday night. That was exactly what CNN leadership had in mind.
The case, which cut to the heart of the league’s media strategy, centered on a subscription service that aired out-of-market games for roughly $300 a year.
With an emphasis on younger viewers, he established the networks as serious rivals to ABC, CBS and NBC, which had ruled television for nearly 40 years.
“The Apprentice,” a dramatized origin story about Donald J. Trump, has faced fierce criticism from the former president and his allies.
A scramble for the Infowars host’s meager assets pits Sandy Hook victims’ families against one another in court.
Anna Wintour called Vogue Germany’s latest cover star, 102-year-old Margot Friedländer, a “meaningful” subject.
Partisan media outlets this week are already fixating on Thursday night’s first presidential debate — and how their preferred candidate could prevail.
NBC will offer a customized, daily highlight reel with A.I.-generated narration that sounds like the longtime broadcaster.
Evan Gershkovich of The Wall Street Journal has endured 15 months in prison by reading letters and Russian classics, while the authorities have not publicly offered any evidence that he was a spy.
A class-action lawsuit over the cost of Sunday Ticket subscriptions underscored how valuable broadcast deals have been for the league’s success.
To make “Horizon,” he put his own money on the line and left “Yellowstone,” the series that revived his career — all with little Hollywood support.
Amid challenges in Hollywood, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences renewed its chief executive’s contract a year early.
The company’s latest internal memo about its corporate culture is more about how it expects employees to behave than what it wants to become.
One network is in charge of every aspect of the Biden-Trump debate, a major shift from previous years. Tens of millions of viewers are expected to be watching.
As a journalist, singer, label owner and radio producer, he fostered a community of musicians on the outskirts of Americana.
Robert Winnett will stay at The Daily Telegraph, after reports raised questions about his ties to unethical news gathering practices.
The actor and director is turning his attention to his ambitious film series about post-Civil War America.
Progressive publications have quoted extensively from Dr. Fauci’s new book, heralding him as a hero for his work during the pandemic. Conservative outlets have cast him as a villain.
The company said the disclosures support its argument that a law signed by President Biden in May is unconstitutional.
He turned “an insignificant trade house” into a powerhouse, publishing best sellers like “The Silence of the Lambs” and “All Creatures Great and Small.”
The visual effects supervisor, hurt in one of three recent accidents on Amazon film sets, has sued, but the company says it is not to blame.
The newspaper has been reeling from successive revelations about Robert Winnett, its incoming editor, and Will Lewis, its chief executive.
Sunday’s show had the second-lowest viewership for a Tonys telecast since records have been kept.
The company’s TNT channel and the N.B.A. have long been inextricably linked, but that may end after next season. Plus, Charles Barkley is retiring.
Years before becoming The Post’s publisher, Will Lewis assigned an article based on stolen phone records, a former reporter said.
Titles like Adventure Journal, Mountain Gazette, Summit Journal and Ori are aimed at “people who just don’t want to be on their phones anymore.”
The main event will be broadcast on CBS and livestreamed for Paramount+ with Showtime subscribers. A simulcast will also air at Damrosch Park in Manhattan.
In his decade at ABC, long the doormat network in prime time, he helped guide it toward the No. 1 spot. He later produced “Nashville” and won an Emmy for “Friendly Fire.”
Sundar Pichai, the chief executive of Google, said he never discussed a potential acquisition of the digital media start-up.
The Amazon founder has expressed his support to Will Lewis, the C.E.O., who has faced widespread criticism this month.
Conservative media outlets used the new inflation data, which was lower than expected, to criticize President Biden’s handling of the economy. Liberal media outlets celebrated it.
The network has hit an unusually fallow period. Executives hope “House of the Dragon,” which returns Sunday, could be the start of a new winning streak.
Urban Tandoor, an Indian restaurant in southwest England, is using terrible music video parodies made by its staff to bring in new and younger guests.
Our reporter surveyed a quarter of Tony voters before Sunday’s ceremony. One certainty: Sondheim’s onetime flop seems destined for redemption.
As the leader and spokesman for Reporters Without Borders, he rescued some, sought refuge for others and lobbied for pluralism in the press.
After a career as a satellite dish installer, he found success with RFD-TV, a 24-hour cable channel aimed at farmers and ranchers.
The ride was closed last year because of its connection to a racist film. Disney overhauled it to focus on Tiana, Disney’s first Black princess, drawing praise and backlash.
The deal is a rare example of a traditional Hollywood studio owning a movie theater chain.
Word puzzles on LinkedIn. Logic challenges in The Washington Post. For news publishers and tech sites looking to both entice and engage users, games are serious business.
Many claims about the laptop’s contents have not been proved, but it played a role in the prosecution of Mr. Biden over a firearm purchase.
There were several hitches in the last week as Skydance, Paramount and its parent company, National Amusements, reached the final stages of negotiations.
“Floyd Collins,” a musical about a trapped spelunker and the media circus surrounding his failed rescue, had a brief Off Broadway run in 1996.
He called himself a “professional listener,” and he tended to develop lifelong relationships with the artists he worked with.
Dr. Mosley, a British medical journalist and documentary maker, disappeared last week while on a trip on the Greek island of Symi.
As a historic presidential election looms, several of America’s largest and most powerful newsrooms are now being led by English journalists. Why?
Will Lewis, the chief executive, pledged to employees to ‘improve how well I listen,’ while Matt Murray, the new editor, tried to reassure staff members.
Conservative media outlets criticized the executive order as being too lenient, while the liberal outlets that covered it said it was harmful to migrants.
The host departs this week after more than four decades leading one of the most watched shows on syndicated American TV.
False narratives and conspiracy theories about climate change, immigration and Ukraine are spreading via politicians and foreign operatives.
“Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” the latest entry in a nearly three-decade- old franchise, will be Smith’s first wide-release film since he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars in 2022.
David Folkenflik of NPR wrote that the offer, in exchange for agreeing to stop his coverage of a phone hacking scandal, was made “repeatedly — and heatedly.”
Reporting from more than 80 countries, he combined close observation with sharp conclusions that pointed the finger at misdeeds or abuse of power. He was an author as well.
Mr. Mosely, a popular science journalist, disappeared while on a walk on the Greek island of Symi. He was last seen at a bus stop on Wednesday afternoon.
BNN Breaking had millions of readers, an international team of journalists and a publishing deal with Microsoft. But it was just an A.I. chop shop.
Will Lewis, the chief executive of The Washington Post, objected to coverage of a legal development involving him in a phone hacking case.
Working for The Associated Press, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his sequence of photos showing the president being struck by a bullet while three others fell wounded.
The tech website’s publisher, G/O Media, sold Gizmodo to the digital media and tech company Keleops.
After a wave of lawsuits accusing Mr. Combs of sexual assault, the two are “completely separated and dissociated from each other,” the company’s chief executive said.
Robert Winnett is virtually unknown in the U.S. and keeps a low profile in his native Britain, too. This fall, he will oversee the newsroom of Woodward and Bernstein.
In columns and notably “The New York Times Book of Wine,” he introduced Americans to European and premium domestic varieties in the 1970s and ’80s.
Sally Buzbee, who has been editor of The Washington Post since 2021, chafed at a major reorganization by newspaper’s chief executive.
A self-described activist-journalist, he was for many years the national affairs correspondent for the community-focused Pacifica network.
Matt Murray, the former editor in chief of The Wall Street Journal, will take her place temporarily.
Matt Murray, the former editor in chief of The Wall Street Journal, will take her place.
For Barry Levine, a former top journalist at the supermarket tabloid, the former president’s trial was its own kind of tear-jerker.
Hugo McCloud has gone from designing fountains and furniture to his fifth show with an established New York gallery.
Since Google overhauled its search engine, publishers have tried to assess the danger to their brittle business models while calling for government intervention.
In prime time, MSNBC scored a rare Nielsen victory. Earlier, when the news broke, Fox News attracted the biggest live audience.
The singer and actress said she was “heartsick and devastated” about the decision, which comes on the heels of a hit Netflix movie and persistent rumors about her marriage.
It was the latest example of journalists having to weigh the news value of a major political moment against the challenges of reporting on a candidate who regularly speaks in falsehoods.
Conservative outlets blasted former President Donald J. Trump’s criminal conviction as a sham, while liberal outlets divided on the import.
Every major TV network broke in to daytime programming to present a rare moment of political and legal suspense.
The case concerns Mary L. Trump’s disclosure of financial documents to a team of reporters at The New York Times.
A study found that hundreds of sites, many without obvious Kremlin links, copied Russian propaganda and spread it to unsuspecting audiences ahead of the E.U. election.
A billionaire who was critical of Disney’s management, Mr. Peltz lost an expensive battle for a place on the company’s board.
Next season could be the last for TNT’s influential and beloved studio show, and Charles Barkley, for one, will not be going quietly.
The two leaders have looked for money-saving measures since joining the digital tabloid in April.
The former G.O.P. presidential candidate, who has invested in BuzzFeed, believes the company needs to pivot. He wants to see commentators like Tucker Carlson in its lineup.
Memorial Day weekend ticket sales in North America are expected to total $125 million, down 40 percent from last year.
His Moon Knight was a hit in the 1970s, 30 years after he began his career. Bloodshot, another popular superhero, followed two decades later.
Ted Sarandos helped lead Netflix to victory in streaming, but the war for your attention isn’t over.
Videos of parents demonstrating their moves have been a surprise hit on a site where youth rules — perhaps because the trend isn’t played for laughs.
In this month’s roundup, true stories of air disasters (and why they’re so rare), as well as love letters to life in the skies.
Live Nation Entertainment, which owns Ticketmaster, is accused of violating antitrust laws. The Justice Department drew on the concert behemoth’s internal communications in its lawsuit.
What started as a way for the filmmaker Josh Seftel and his mother, Pat, to stay in touch has become a popular feature on “CBS Sunday Morning.”
The deal gives OpenAI’s chatbots access to new and archived material from The Wall Street Journal, The New York Post, MarketWatch and Barron’s, among others.
The animation studio, which has struggled over the past few years, will stop making original shows for Disney+.
The animation studio, which has struggled creatively and at the box office over the past few years, will stop making original shows for Disney+.
Conservative outlets have criticized Justice Juan M. Merchan as politically motivated, while some liberal media organizations have praised him for muzzling Mr. Trump.
He wrote about world affairs for Time magazine and worked at the State Department before becoming a senior editor at The New York Times in 1967.
Mr. Watson’s lawyer has argued that many other media leaders lured investors with “puffing and bluffing,” and that Mr. Watson is being singled out because he is Black.
The model and actress, who went by Roxanne, had a modest role on the game show, appeared on numerous magazine covers and inspired the creation of a doll.
In newspaper columns and on radio and TV, he was his country’s “premier provocateur,” gaining a wide audience for his conservative attacks on liberals and environmentalists.
Arising from the free-form San Francisco radio scene of the 1960s, he became an influential voice on the powerhouse WPLJ in New York.
The 69-year-old TV anchor, who graces a cover of this year’s swimsuit issue, was fine showing dimples but wanted to avoid looking “too boobalicious.”
The article challenges the evidence used to convict Lucy Letby, a neonatal nurse, of multiple murders last year, and has led to a debate about England’s restrictions on trial reporting.
Conservative outlets have painted Mr. Cohen as a traitor to the conservative cause, while liberal organizations focused on what he said he did for Donald J. Trump.
He fought prejudice and incarceration during World War II to lead a successful career, becoming one of the first editors of color at a metropolitan newspaper.
The seven-year run of the hit series, which ends on Thursday, mirrors the story of the television business during that time.
Football joins pro wrestling and comedy specials in an expansion of the streaming service’s live offerings, a key step in the company’s overall live TV strategy.
In a matter of hours, two networks outmaneuvered their rivals and landed a coveted pair of Biden-Trump prime-time debates.
NBC’s leaders have been forced to grapple with how to square its cable news network’s embrace of progressive politics with the company’s straight-news operation.
The group, whose legal fees are being paid for by the company, said a ban of the app would violate their First Amendment rights.
The bundle, called StreamSaver, is the latest joint effort from entertainment companies looking to woo price-weary customers.
Sony Pictures Television said that “Pop Culture Jeopardy!” — which will pit teams of three against one another — would be streamed on Prime Video.
Students active in campus protests value Al Jazeera’s on-the-ground coverage and its perspective on the Israel-Hamas war. They draw distinctions between it and major American outlets.
With no cameras recording Donald Trump’s criminal trial, anchors and producers are improvising to animate dramatic moments like Michael Cohen’s testimony.
A stage adaptation of the film is planned for next spring, with Clooney playing the journalist Edward R. Murrow.
Mr. Rubin began at the Los Angeles television news station KTLA in 1991 and became a staple of morning viewing through his interviews with celebrities.
Her first stunt was riding a horse bareback down a cliff when she was 9. She went on to soar on the hit TV series “Wonder Woman” and in many other places.
She came up with the feminist campaign, for a hair color product, when challenging the notions of men at her ad agency.
For 15 years, French viewers watched Mr. Pivot on his weekly show, “Apostrophes,” to decide what to read next.
The auctioneer’s website was taken offline on Thursday evening and remained down on Friday, days before its spring auctions were set to begin.
The network will keep covering the war in Gaza, but it will be harder for Israelis to watch. Israel calls the network a security threat, while Al Jazeera says Israel wants to conceal its brutality.
CBS and other well-known properties would be sold if Sony and Apollo were able to buy Paramount. But the new owners would keep the movie studio.
The offering from Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery shows how rival companies are willing to work together to navigate an uncertain entertainment landscape.
Adjusted operating profit was $76.1 million, an increase of about 41 percent from a year earlier.
The streaming service added 6 million subscriptions and made $47 million in its latest quarter, helping Disney deliver stronger-than-expected earnings.
The Invisible Institute, a nonprofit newsroom with roughly a dozen journalists, was recognized for local and audio reporting.
The composer and instrumentalist was honored for “Adagio (For Wadada Leo Smith),” an unconventional concerto written for saxophone and orchestra.
This play about a lonely, emotionally damaged man resonated with audiences returning to the theater after the pandemic.
ABC, NBC, CBS and CNN all face questions about their future, just as one of the toughest journalistic assignments looms.
The prize for public service went to ProPublica for coverage of the Supreme Court. The Pulitzer board also issued a special citation for journalists covering the Middle East.
The first Black woman to run a broadcast news division, Ms. Godwin had a rocky tenure defined by infighting and damaging leaks.
After letting exclusive talks with the movie studio Skydance lapse, Paramount’s directors met over the weekend and decided to negotiate with all the suitors.
He won 20 tournaments before moving into TV. “He explained the game that was going out in front of him in a very relaxed manner,” a former CBS producer said.
Negotiations are now likely to focus on another suitor, Sony, which has teamed up with the private equity giant Apollo on a $26 billion bid.
Columbia University’s radio station and other student-led news outlets have provided some of the most detailed coverage of the turmoil engulfing university campuses.
Hundreds of marketers and ad agency types flocked to TikTok’s annual sales presentation after a new law put its future in question.
The academy is keeping mum about the prospect, but the movie is part of a renewed push for a new Academy Award first considered more than 30 years ago.
Paramount has been exploring a potential deal for months, talking to suitors including Skydance, producer of “Top Gun: Maverick.”
America’s adversaries have mounted online campaigns to amplify the social and political conflicts over Gaza flaring at universities, researchers say.
Katherine Maher, the radio network’s new chief executive, has been in the spotlight since an editor published an essay accusing the organization of leftward-leaning bias.
For the first time, China has more than 100 incarcerated writers, and Israel and Russia entered the list of the 10 countries with the most imprisoned writers.
The suit, which accuses the tech companies of copyright infringement, adds to the fight over the online data used to power artificial intelligence.
RedBird IMI said it had withdrawn its attempt to acquire the storied newspaper after a revolt from Conservative Party leaders.
Bob Bakish was once a staunch ally of Shari Redstone, Paramount’s controlling shareholder. His departure comes as the company considers a major merger.
The terms of the new deal would provide Paramount shareholders with an investment to pay down debt and buy back stock.
Studios obsessively focused on PG-13 franchises and animation in recent years, but movies like “Challengers” and “Saltburn” show eroticism has returned.
The appearance allowed President Biden to tell the stories of love and loss that have defined his public image.
Dua Lipa and Patrick Mahomes are red carpet stars at an event that brought together Oscar winners and thought leaders.
The satirical news website was bought by a new firm in Chicago that took inspiration for its name, Global Tetrahedron, from a book written by The Onion’s staff.
Listeners are tuning out. Sponsorship revenue has dipped. A diversity push has generated internal turmoil. Can America’s public radio network turn things around?
The parent company of The Enquirer, the tabloid now famous for its ties to former President Donald J. Trump, has tried repeatedly to sell the publication. It hasn’t been easy.
A Miami Herald correspondent, he powered a team that won a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting and helped snare three other Pulitzers for the paper.
In the age of Ozempic, the “fat activist” Virginia Sole-Smith is inspiring and infuriating her followers.
Along with the higher spending, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp projected lighter-than-expected revenue, causing its stock to plummet.
In “The Rulebreaker,” Susan Page pays tribute to a pioneering journalist who survived being both a punchline and an icon.
The group intends to fight what its leader, Nina Jankowicz, and others have described as a coordinated campaign by conservatives and their allies to undermine researchers who study disinformation.
He stepped out of his behind-the-scenes role in 2004 when he was cast as the ultimate sports know-it-all on the game show “Stump the Schwab.”
TV networks began the challenging assignment on Monday of covering former President Trump’s trial without the luxury of cameras inside the courtroom.
The agreement would give the tech company worldwide rights for a monthlong World Cup-style competition between top teams set to take place next year.
The Beirut bureau chief for The Associated Press, he was kidnapped in 1985 by Islamic militants.
Many more people are jumping from one streaming subscription to another, a behavior that could have big implications for the entertainment industry.
To own a computer or smartphone — indeed, to engage with the digital world to any degree — is to be a mark. You can try to block, encrypt and unsubscribe your way out of it, but you may not succeed.
Craig Carton, the bombastic sports broadcaster, shows a different side on a weekly show that focuses on the stories of gambling addicts like himself.
For 12 years, the MTV reality series “Catfish” has traveled the U.S., presenting hundreds of intimate snapshots of what can go wrong when the heart mixes with technology.
There was both praise and criticism of the legal analyst and anchor, Laura Coates, and the network’s split-second decision to show the graphic footage.
A historian as well, he challenged, with a muckraker’s spirit, the political and corporate establishment of a country he adopted after fleeing Nazi-occupied Europe.
Some showrunners, eager for progress in the Hollywood strike, want the Writers Guild of America to meet with studios. How much sway they still have is in question.
Newspapers rarely assign a reporter to cover a single artist. But Swift is a cultural force whose tour continues breaking records.
In opening statements for the government’s first monopoly trial of the modern internet era, Google defended itself and said people had many choices for online search.
The funds accuse the Fox Corporation board of neglecting its responsibility to shareholders by leaving the company open to defamation lawsuits.
The couple were wed Sept. 8 in an intimate ceremony at their home in Farmington, Conn. The newlyweds spoke to The New York Times in an exclusive interview about their relationship.
The impasse between the two companies had raised questions about the future of the cable bundle.
Daniel Zhang, who had been expected to give up his chief executive and chairman roles this month, is also leaving as head of the company’s cloud division.
Known as Dr. Max (he was not a medical doctor. but had a Ph.D. in neuroscience), he reported on health and science with an easygoing gravitas.
The article, which appeared in Rolling Stone, described the set as a “toxic workplace.”
The move, which affected star writers like Mindy Kaling and J.J. Abrams, is an escalation of the standoff between Hollywood studios and the Writers Guild of America.
The effort, spearheaded by the MacArthur Foundation, will give grants to support newsrooms and start-ups as concern grows over the rapid disappearance of local news outlets.
Disney is poised to own the entirety of the Hulu streaming service, which has more than 48 million total subscribers.
The tech giant is facing the greatest legal threat in its history, and hopes the stolid approach of Kent Walker, its top lawyer, will once again prevail.
The 10-week trial, set to begin Tuesday, amps up efforts to rein in Big Tech by targeting the core search business that turned Google into a $1.7 trillion behemoth.
John Lansing, who has run the broadcaster for four years, said it was now in the early stages of a national search for his successor.
Shareholders in a shell company that has been trying for nearly two years to merge with former President Donald Trump’s media company approved a 12-month extension to complete the deal.
John Lansing, who has run the broadcaster for four years, said it was now in the early stages of a national search for his successor.
The festival opened this weekend with fewer stars, who were wary of breaking union rules about promoting films while two strikes have shut down much of Hollywood.
Millions of subscribers to Charter’s Spectrum service cannot watch the U.S. Open or college football games this weekend, and the dispute has far-reaching implications for the industry.
How one of Montana’s top elected officials made banning the app a top priority, putting the state at the center of a geopolitical storm.
She won Emmy and Peabody Awards for “The Loving Story,” about a Virginia couple’s successful challenge to a ban on interracial marriage.
Charter Communications told investors Friday that its fraught negotiation with the Walt Disney Company was a sign of a larger problem with the traditional cable-TV business model.
The subscription plan is a response to European Union policies and court rulings to restrict Meta’s data-collection practices.
He was promoting a new trade journal, Tape Recording, when he lent a video recorder to Andy Warhol, who used it to make a classic work with Edie Sedgwick.
Mr. Thompson, who oversaw a period of growth at The New York Times, will lead the network during a pivotal period.
Misattributed videos, recycled lies and warped fears are fueling unfounded claims about the recent record-breaking heat, floods and wildfires.
The campaign began at least four years ago and spanned thousands of accounts on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, Substack and Chinese websites, Meta said.
Carol Lombardini, the studio voice in union talks, values a low profile. That hasn’t kept striking writers and actors from casting her as a villain.
The figure exceeded the expectations of some television executives, who believed that Mr. Trump’s absence would lead to far fewer viewers.
The new channel, starting on Sept. 27, will feature distinct programming and, in an unusual move, live programming from the cable network.
Donald J. Trump is the most important figure in the Republican Party, but he merited only 10 minutes of questions from the moderators, Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum.
As a correspondent, including as a bureau chief, he wrote vividly from all corners of the globe. He later served as foreign editor and assistant managing editor.
Mr. Thompson, who was also the director general of the BBC, stepped down as chief executive of The Times in 2020.
The public disclosure of the Aug. 11 proposal was an unusual step and suggested an attempt to go around union leadership and appeal to rank-and-file members.
Mr. Murdoch, the C.E.O. of Fox Corporation, abandoned his lawsuit against the news outlet Crikey in April. The payment covers the publication’s legal costs.
They are joining a recent boom of publications owned and operated by the reporters and editors themselves.
Michael Bloomberg, the company’s founder, said Vlad Kliatchko would be its new chief executive and Jean-Paul Zammitt its new president.
Close calls involving commercial airlines happen far more frequently than the flying public realizes, a Times investigation has found. We want to hear from people working in aviation about safety issues.
The R-rated comedy opened to a fifth place showing this weekend, while the comic book movie “Blue Beetle” came in at No. 1. Both were hurt by the actors’ strike.
The rare search of a newsroom has uncorked a debate in Marion, Kan.: What is a newspaper’s role, anyway?
The rare search of a newsroom has uncorked a debate in Marion, Kan.: What is a newspaper’s role, anyway?
In his long career at The New Yorker, he specialized in writing about this and other threats to people’s health, including chlorofluorocarbons.
A mainstay of British television, he was best known for a long-running BBC program that was called simply “Parkinson.”
George Chidi’s cameo appearance in the indictment of Donald J. Trump in Georgia was a plot twist, but not an accident.
YouTube’s advertising practices on kids’ channels could have resulted in companies tracking children across the web, a report said.
He headed the journalism program at Harvard after overseeing Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the Kent State shootings and corruption in Michigan.
The raid of the newspaper, The Marion County Record, has drawn condemnation from First Amendment advocates.
The shuttered ArcLight theater complex, whose striking Cinerama Dome evokes a Technicolor past, is a symbol of a movie industry in turmoil, even in its own backyard.
The hackers had the blessing of the White House and leading A.I. companies, which want to learn about vulnerabilities before those with nefarious intentions do.
She collapsed a day after the police raided her home and the offices of The Marion County Record, a weekly paper in Kansas.
Elon Musk’s social media service “throttled” access to sites such as Substack and Facebook, according to an analysis, but began reversing the slow access to news sites.
Wendy McMahon was previously the co-head of CBS News and stations alongside Neeraj Khemlani, who stepped down on Sunday.
When a north-central Wisconsin news site reported that a businessman had uttered a homophobic slur, he sued, claiming defamation. The legal bills are piling up.
Newspaper raids are rare in the United States, and the one that happened at The Marion County Record last week has drawn condemnation from First Amendment advocates.
American officials have said that their Russian counterparts are blocking them from getting regular consular access to Mr. Gershkovich.
Abby Phillip, host of “Inside Politics Sunday,” will be the new anchor of CNN’s 10 p.m. hour on weekdays.
The executive, Neeraj Khemlani, has signed a deal to stay with the company in a less senior role. His successor has not yet been named.
The son of a Wall Street lion, he charted his own course with a camera, chronicling uptown Manhattan society and the downtown cool crowd.
The search of the Marion County Record led to the seizure of computers, servers and cellphones of reporters and editors.
In the pandemic emergency, Brewster Kahle’s Internet Archive freely lent out digital scans of its library. Publishers sued. Owning a book means something different now.
After years of being inundated with new shows, some are using a pause in production to finally watch all the stuff they missed when it came out.
Viet Dinh, seen by many as a shadow C.E.O., advised the company through its $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems.
As head of Chris-Craft Industries, he played a role in the Time-Warner merger and sold 10 television stations to Rupert Murdoch.
The two sides in the Hollywood stalemate will formally meet on Friday, after an informal sidebar session last week.
Ms. Drummond joins the tech publication from Vice Media, where she was a senior executive.
It is the first time the show will be moved out of its planned time slot since after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
The company experienced a sharp decline in its traditional TV business for the second straight quarter and will raise subscription prices for its streaming services.
The striking actors’ union is granting waivers to some projects not affiliated with the major studios, but questions persist about who qualifies and why.
The company added 180,000 new digital subscribers in the latest quarter, and now has nearly 10 million subscribers in total.
The first woman to be named executive director of Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports, she expanded its readership and its influence in Washington.
Amazon’s meetings with the Federal Trade Commission, known as “last rites” meetings, are typically a final step before the agency votes on filing a lawsuit.
Shoddy guidebooks are flooding Amazon. Their authors claim to be renowned travel writers, but are they A.I. inventions? And how big is the problem?
She oversaw Modern Photography for 20 years and wrote an acclaimed book about her rough-and-tumble childhood, some of it spent in an orphanage and in remote Alaska.
Hired to run a troubled Mississippi affiliate of NBC, he turned it into a respected and highly profitable operation, with a more diverse staff.
People have little protection or recourse when the technology creates and spreads falsehoods about them.
With Elon Musk’s rebranding of the app, is Twitter’s name really retired? What about tweets? We unravel the terminology puzzle.
The California governor had taunted his Florida counterpart for months. Now, with his presidential campaign struggling, Mr. DeSantis agreed to a debate hosted by Sean Hannity.
As a journalist she covered issues affecting women, then turned to writing about housekeeping in handbooks and a syndicated newspaper column.
The change came in response to a new law in Canada that requires tech companies to pay news outlets for using their content.
The stars, joined by celebrities like Matt Damon and Oprah Winfrey, helped raise more than $15 million over the past three weeks.
The Atlantic will co-produce the show, which will be renamed “Washington Week With The Atlantic.” The publication will cover some of the costs and help sell sponsorships.
The sports juggernaut continues to earn billions of dollars for Disney, but profits are down and opportunities for growth have dwindled.
A strike by writers and actors has caused nearly a complete production shutdown of scripted entertainment.
The false campaign by environmental activists claimed that the toy giant was launching a new line of decomposable Barbies and would stop using plastic by 2030.
In a shrinking business, actors on some shows are being guaranteed less money, an issue that’s helping to fuel the Hollywood strike.
The Center for Countering Digital Hate said it had received a letter from X, Twitter’s parent company, accusing it of trying to hurt the social platform with its research.
An “X” sign, installed on the roof of the company’s headquarters in San Francisco as part of its rebranding, lacked proper permits, officials said.
The network’s statements were opinion, the ruling said, and did not support a claim of libel and slander.
“Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” continued to dominate, as “Haunted Mansion” tried to break through without the promotional help of its stars, who are on strike.
The ceremony, originally planned for Sept. 18, may be pushed into January in hopes that the labor disputes will be settled.
His partnership with Barbara Walters began when he produced her prime-time specials. He later helped turn her idea for an all-female talk show into a long-running hit.
In four new studies, researchers found complicated results from experiments on Facebook’s and Instagram’s algorithms, suggesting there was no silver bullet to fixing the platforms.
Mr. Musk, the owner of Twitter, is the latest Silicon Valley mogul to pursue an all-in-one app, the kind that has thrived in Asia but not elsewhere.
We examined the daily activity of Ellen DeGeneres, Wiz Khalifa, Selena Gomez and others among Twitter’s most-followed to deduce if Threads has staying power.
In a debate over Florida’s African American history curriculum, Greg Gutfeld said Jews in Nazi concentration camps “had to be useful” to survive, remarks that the White House called “an obscenity.”
A report from Citizen Lab laid out how much online censorship has increased on one of Russia’s biggest social media sites.
Despite not being in the actors’ union, many content creators are passing up deals to promote films or TV shows because they don’t want to be barred from the guild or face online vitriol.
The parent of Snapchat has grappled with an ad slump and the challenges of being a smaller social media company in an intensely competitive environment.
The cable company acquired the network, once billed as “CNBC for millennials,” in 2019 for $200 million.
TV viewers across the U.S. will see fewer new scripted shows, a trend that could continue well into next year if the walkouts continue.
The Amazon founder, who purchased The Washington Post for $250 million in 2013, has taken a more active role in the paper’s operations this year.
The Disney-controlled channel is trying to find a way forward in the streaming age and has had discussions with the N.F.L., the N.B.A. and Major League Baseball.
Thanks to a changing culture and differing business models, the entertainment industry lacks power brokers with the stature to bring on labor peace.
“Wild, outrageous, goofy and uplifting,” as one fan put it, he was based in Chicago for most of his career but had fans all over the country.
The writers say Hollywood studios are increasingly limiting their roles in television productions, highlighting a trend for white-collar workers.
The product, pitched as a helpmate for journalists, has been demonstrated for executives at The New York Times, The Washington Post and News Corp, which owns The Wall Street Journal.
The president of Stanford and the head football coach at Northwestern left their positions after being scrutinized in campus newspapers.
A historian and novelist, he provided a 96-page “interrogation” memo for David Frost’s TV interviews that prodded Nixon to admit, “I let the American people down” over Watergate.
Analysts expect a positive quarter for the streaming company, which is the subject of much vitriol from striking writers and actors.
Los contenidos populares producidos en Asia y en todo el mundo han cobrado mayor importancia debido a la huelga que ahora afecta a gran parte de Hollywood.
An entertainment journalist, he persuaded the publicity-shy director David Lean to let him write his story and died before seeing his final book, on Stephen Sondheim, published.
Their union agreed to a deal with the studios last month. With actors and writers on strike, the industry is shut down anyway.
The actors’ union and the organization that bargains on behalf of the studios traded statements underscoring how much work needs to be done to reach an agreement.
Many ads are easier to make with the fast-improving technology. It also poses a threat to an industry already in flux.
Ongoing strikes could disrupt the entertainment industry in fundamental ways, putting the 2024 box office and the fall broadcast lineup in jeopardy.
The seventh film in the 27-year-old movie franchise was No. 1 at the box office, taking in $80 million over its first five days. But the movie industry was hoping for more.
She was making her name in New York journalism in the footsteps of her famous father and becoming an outspoken feminist when she met an Indian guru.
Without stars on the red carpet, prestige titles like the Leonard Bernstein biopic “Maestro” and the Elvis Presley tale “Priscilla” may not get the push they need.
Fed up with A.I. companies consuming online content without consent, fan fiction writers, actors, social media companies and news organizations are among those rebelling.
Eric Bach is an openly gay broadcaster for the Fredericksburg Nationals. He has major league aspirations, but his path has been much lonelier than he would prefer.
The entertainment industry is trying to figure out the economics of streaming. It’s also facing angst over a tech-powered future and fighting to stay culturally dominant.
In Los Angeles and New York, actors and screenwriters braved the heat to admonish the major studios and demand a new deal.
A fan thought she had ordered a new vinyl pressing of the pop star’s album. But what came out of the speakers was entirely different.
While on strike, actors are barred from publicizing any studio projects they’ve appeared in. Their absence could affect movie theaters and the festival circuit.
He spent two decades guiding a popular newspaper Sunday supplement as its revenue and circulation grew, reaching nearly 40 million readers at one point.
Fran Drescher, who became a household name for her role on a 1990s sitcom, is now president of the union going on strike.
Here’s why Hollywood is facing its first industrywide shutdown in more than 60 years, and what it could mean for your favorite shows.
The agency sent OpenAI, which makes ChatGPT, a letter this week over consumer harms and the company’s security practices.
As “Squid Game” showed, success with audiences around the world can come from a laser focus on local taste.
How do you make dolls with a thorny history into modern movie characters? Run toward the complexity, say the star-producer and her castmate.
SAG-AFTRA, representing 160,000 television and movie actors, could strike as soon as Thursday, joining screenwriters who have been picketing for over 70 days.
The 72-year-old chief executive previously said he planned to leave a the end of his contract in 2024.
Ray Epps, a two-time Trump voter, says Tucker Carlson repeatedly and falsely named him as a covert government agent who incited the Jan. 6 attack.
One of us is a Twitter addict; the other not so much. In the end, we were both unsure how people might use Threads in the long run.
The National Trust for Local News will take over five of the six daily papers in the state and 17 weeklies.
The British broadcaster was facing questions about its handling of an internal inquiry over explicit photos after another person accused the male staff member of sending abusive messages over a dating app.
Mark Zuckerberg has used Meta’s might to push Threads to a fast start — but that may only work up to a point.
If actors go on strike when their deal with studios ends on Wednesday, it will be the first time they and the writers have been out at the same time since 1960.
Coverage of games, players and leagues will now primarily come from The Athletic, the sports website that the company bought last year.
The agreement ends legal uncertainty for Meta, Google and scores of companies — at least for now.
The pop superstar’s global outing spotlighting her decades of hits will begin in October in Europe. “My focus now is my health,” she wrote on social media.
Tucker Carlson, before he was sidelined by Fox, repeatedly endorsed a conspiracy theory about an Arizona man, who may sue for defamation. Legal experts say it would be a viable case.
In a 47-year career at The Times, he covered Cold War diplomacy in Europe, famine in Africa and genocide in Southeast Asia.
A report in The Sun newspaper said that an unnamed male presenter at the BBC had paid tens of thousands of pounds to a teenager in exchange for “sexually explicit photographs.”
A beloved radio and television host, first in Canada and then also in the U.S., she approached the hottest topic with compassion and humor.
Nomcebo Zikode, the South African singer of the pandemic hit “Jerusalema” that inspired a global dance challenge, wrote the chorus while battling her own depression.
Instagram’s new app was downloaded more than 30 million times in 16 hours. Twitter threatened legal action against its rival.
Donna Langley will gain broader oversight of creative decisions for the company’s entertainment content. Mark Lazarus is getting a wider purview over some business decisions for creative content.
Here’s what to know about Instagram’s new app for public conversations and how it differs from Twitter.
They said a restriction on government interaction with social media companies could impede efforts to curb false claims about vaccines and voter fraud.
The magazine took down the story on David Zaslav without any explanation, an unusual move for a publication.
Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, teased a new app called Threads that is set to take on Twitter for real-time digital conversations.
Digital World’s settlement with the S.E.C. could clear the way for a merger with Trump Media & Technology Group.
Young Thug opens at No. 2 and Peso Pluma at No. 3 as the country superstar continues to dominate the Billboard 200.
The company, long allergic to controversy, is likely to be the subject of very public and partisan criticism throughout the Republican primary.
For more than five decades, he brought together emerging classical and folk performers as well as established stars for interviews and live performances.
The first meteorologist to forecast the weather on New York television, he later became known for, among other things, publicizing the Heimlich maneuver.
It started as a chronicler of all things downtown. After success came, it morphed into something else. Now Paper has a new owner — and an uncertain future.
It started as a chronicler of all things downtown. After success came, it morphed into something else. Now Paper has a new owner — and an uncertain future.
Talks over a matchup between the two tech billionaires have progressed and the parameters of an event are taking shape.
For Alexa to speak like a Dubliner, Amazon researchers had to crack a problem that’s vexed data scientists for years: voice disentanglement.
Their union, SAG-AFTRA, and the major studios pushed the expiration date ahead to July 12 and will keep negotiating.
The settlement with a former producer, Abby Grossberg, is the latest development in a series of legal battles involving Fox.
The YouTube star of “Songs for Littles,” an online video series that pulls millions of views, says she’s found her calling in encouraging children to speak.
He twitted the networks for 35 years as a critic at Newsday. He also audited George Washington’s wartime expense account and wrote a biography of Bill O’Reilly.
The company did not specify how many were shed and said that the magazine, known for its focus on discovery and exploration, would continue to be published on a monthly basis.
Linda Yaccarino, who initially could not take ad sales meetings because of a noncompete clause, is adjusting to her new role reporting to Elon Musk.
“Wheel of Fortune,” “Jeopardy!” and “Family Feud” continue to attract big audiences even as streaming upends viewing habits.
The popular video service had deflected questions about its involvement in the creators’ lawsuit for more than a month.
The game show has demonstrated remarkable durability even as traditional television has declined in the wake of streaming entertainment.
A string of uncanny videos show what generative A.I. and advertising have in common: They chew up the cultural subconscious and spit it back at us.
The prince has sued a British media company, Mirror Group Newspapers, claiming that reporters hacked his phone more than a decade ago.
Fox’s prime time ratings have consistently been the highest in cable news but have fallen off by roughly one-third since the network took Mr. Carlson off the air.
She was a reporter, executive director of the National Organization for Women and owner of the restaurant Mother Courage, which became a hub for women.
Gaps in campaign rules allow politicians to spread images and messaging generated by increasingly powerful artificial intelligence technology.
The vote prevented the doomsday scenario of three major Hollywood unions striking simultaneously. The actors’ union is still negotiating.
Michael Kives, a former Hollywood agent, connected FTX’s founder to Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom, Bill Clinton and others. His firm got $700 million in exchange, a lawsuit claims.
As the social media site matures, its users and moderators have made their displeasure about corporate changes known, putting the company into a bind.
A new Canadian law will require technology companies to license news content. Facebook’s owner said it would drop news from the platform.
The network’s owner, Warner Bros. Discovery, promised there would be little to no change for viewers despite budget cuts behind the scenes.
To be eligible for the academy’s top prize, films will need to have an initial theatrical run of a week in one of six U.S. cities, and then expand to other cities across the country.
The Wall Street Journal made the unusual decision to let Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. pre-empt ProPublica’s article about him in its opinion pages.
Organizers of the September event are said to be discussing a postponement, possibly for months, if the strike lasts deep into the summer.
Mr. Ellsberg took issue with how the newspaper portrayed his role, and how he was treated by the project’s primary reporter.
True believers in the immersive audio format say it could restore a musical appreciation lost to a generation that has come up during the streaming era.
Mr. Murphy, the force behind hits like “American Horror Story” and “The Watcher,” is coming to the end of his $300 million Netflix deal.
“Leopoldstadt,” which was named best play, and “Kimberly Akimbo,” which won best musical, saw considerable increases in ticket sales.
The country’s largest newspaper chain said that Google’s power over ad technology has contributed to the decline of local news.
A legal campaign against universities and think tanks seeks to undermine the fight against false claims about elections, vaccines and other hot political topics.
The homes of New Hampshire Public Media journalists were vandalized after they aired a sexual harassment investigation involving a prominent businessman in the state.
The departures are the latest fallout since the network sidelined Mr. Carlson in April.
The company has reached out to regulators about its plans, which could set off privacy and safety concerns for parents and watchdogs.
He challenged a company’s prerogative to transfer an employee and a news organization’s ability to assert publishing rights when a reporter’s articles are used for a book.
Christine M. McCarthy, who held the role for eight years, helped stabilize the company during the pandemic and played a key role in Bob Chapek’s ouster.
At Simon & Schuster, Alfred A. Knopf and The New Yorker, he polished the work of a who’s who of mid-to-late 20th century writers.
The onscreen text appeared Tuesday beneath split-screen footage of President Biden and former President Donald J. Trump, who had been charged with federal crimes hours earlier.
European Union regulators filed new antitrust charges against Google, which could lead to fines and orders for the company to change its business practices.
The measure urging Moscow to release Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter arrested on assignment, and Paul Whelan, a former Marine, earned the unanimous backing of the House.
Three of the major broadcast networks — ABC, NBC and CBS — interrupted their usual afternoon programming to cover the news.
After a series of ethics, finance and diversity scandals, the embattled awards show will continue but the group that was behind it for decades will not.
Volunteer moderators closed off access to numerous subreddits and denounced the platform’s pricing plan for developers of popular outside apps used to navigate the site.
Awards shows have seen steep ratings declines in recent years, but the modest uptick for Sunday night’s Tonys followed recent increases for the Oscars and the Grammys.
The agency had sued to block the blockbuster deal last year. Its latest move in federal court would prevent the acquisition from being completed.
He said that Jeff Bezos, the owner of The Post, would name a new leader later on Monday.
The network and its former star host have been engaged in an increasingly bitter dispute over Mr. Carlson’s Twitter videos, which Fox says violate his contract.
Jimmy Donaldson, a.k.a. MrBeast, has become a viral sensation for his absurd acts of altruism. Why do so many people think he’s evil?
Nearly 20 journalists will lose their jobs and more than 20 others will be moved to new assignments.
An array of collectible CD packages sent the K-pop octet to the top of the Billboard 200, while new releases by Jelly Roll, Enhypen and Foo Fighters open in the Top 10.
The Tribeca Festival and audio artists each have something the other wants. Can they make it work?
Rita Dove, Michael Lewis and Richard Powers were among the authors who took part in a crowded, swinging party at Cipriani in Midtown Manhattan.
The Tony Awards went off with out a hitch despite a screenwriters’ strike. Among the highlights: The first acting awards for out nonbinary performers, and prizes for two shows about antisemitism.
It wouldn’t be the last time the media would grapple with whether to publish something that might inspire others to take harmful actions.
She was believed to be the first Black woman to produce, write and direct an independent feature film. She also broke ground as a union cinematographer.
Here is all the information you’ll need to tune in on Sunday to the annual ceremony honoring Broadway’s top productions and performers.
The company’s new leaders — who include a longtime aide to Warner Bros. Discovery’s C.E.O., David Zaslav — are trying to move on from the stormy tenure of CNN’s former leader Chris Licht.
In two decades of leadership at the publishing house, he helped remold a clubby book industry into a diversified and highly profitable corporate enterprise.
A Baptist minister and a broadcaster, he turned Christian conservatives into a powerful constituency that helped Republicans capture Congress in 1994.
Chris Licht’s tenure illuminated how increasingly hard it can be to find success on the divided cable news dial.
The actor was banned from the animated sitcom in 2021 after he was accused of participating in the Capitol riot.
Mr. Zaslav, the head of Warner Bros. Discovery, must find a new leader who shares his vision for the network and can figure out its financial future.
The studio let viewers rent or buy movies earlier for a higher price. This made more than $1 billion in less than three years, with nearly no decrease in box-office sales.
“The restructuring stems from the same persistent economic headwinds facing news media across the country,” the executive editor said in an email to the staff.
Rome’s fabled Cinecittà movie studios are as full as they’ve ever been, as productions come for the tax incentives, high production values and Italian glamour.
The U.K. news landscape has shifted since the prince says he was hacked more than a decade ago, with hefty legal settlements, prison time for journalists and the threat of regulation forcing change.
They make countless public appearances that will be mostly ignored — unless there’s something to poke fun at.
After publishing an exposé, journalists in New Hampshire faced broken windows, vulgar graffiti and a legal brawl, with important First Amendment implications.
The vote does not guarantee a walkout. The actors and studios will begin negotiations on Wednesday.
Mr. Licht, the network’s chief executive, said on an internal call on Monday that he would “fight like hell” to win back the trust of the network.
After 12 straight weeks at the top, the country star’s “One Thing at a Time” yields to Swift’s “Midnights,” which was reissued in expanded editions.
The union representing the company’s newsroom employees has urged a vote of no-confidence against the C.E.O. at a shareholder meeting on Monday.
In internal forecasts, the company projected that ad sales would keep declining, handing a tough challenge to its new chief executive.
A media spectacle will unfold this week as the prince prepares to take the stand against newspapers he says invaded his privacy by hacking his cellphone.
Sean Bailey is in charge of live-action remakes of films like “The Little Mermaid.” It’s a job that puts him in the middle of a partisan divide.
He will be succeeded by Kristen Welker, NBC’s chief White House correspondent and the co-anchor of “Weekend Today.”
The tentative agreement includes improvements in wages and guardrails around artificial intelligence.
A freshman player sued The Times after it placed him at a crime scene. The newspaper will correct its coverage.
The host said she wanted to concentrate on her new show, “Taste the Nation,” her writing and “other creative pursuits.”
The vote, after the union representing striking writers urged opposition, can be overruled by the streaming giant’s board of directors.
The acclaimed HBO drama ended on a high note, with its largest audience for a season closer.
The streaming company had said it was looking for ways to increase revenue. And one way was to make more people pay for the service.
She was known as “the Burner” for her seductive delivery, but off the air she was anything but a wild rock ’n’ roller. She later became an addiction counselor.
Fox’s handling of the defamation suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems, which settled for $787.5 million, left many unanswered questions.
When it comes to quantifying bias in popular entertainment, the Academy Award winner’s in a league of her own.
Workers from other unions have shown solidarity with the strikers, catching entertainment companies off guard.
The Republican presidential candidate’s announcement on Twitter had a high of about 300,000 concurrent listeners and a total of 3.4 million listeners as of Thursday.
The changes are the latest under the news organization’s new editor in chief, Emma Tucker.
McLaren has installed digital panels by the cockpit that display different ads during a race. Other teams may follow.
The former president called it a “disaster,” the current one used it to raise money and low-polling Republican presidential candidates tried to harness the glitchy rollout to steal attention.
The producer and pop singer, long a proponent of technological experimentation, has “open-sourced” her voice using new A.I. tools. She’s been impressed by the results.
Employees of the Chinese-owned video app have regularly posted user information on a messaging and collaboration tool called Lark, according to internal documents.
The screenwriters’ strike threatened next month’s broadcast, a key marketing moment for the fragile theater industry. That’s when leading dramatists sprang into action.
The media start-up’s new backers include Henry Kravis, a founder of the private-equity giant KKR, and Jerry Yang, a Yahoo founder.
The new agreement, if ratified, will give union members immediate salary increases of up to 12.5 percent.
Jonah Peretti, the company’s chief executive, has embraced artificial intelligence more than most publishers. His latest offering: Botatouille, an A.I.-powered kitchen assistant.
The Chinese-owned video app filed the lawsuit days after Montana’s governor signed the ban, which takes effect on Jan. 1, into law.
As a psychological coach (and ex-player), he helped revive a woeful Cleveland baseball team. He had a WFAN show about youth sports and shepherded best sellers.
The country star’s chart run with “One Thing at a Time” puts him in a league with Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder and the “Titanic” soundtrack.
Mike Cavanagh, a veteran of the financial crisis, has just been given a leading part in the unending drama of Hollywood.
The company’s high-volume approach to digital publishing has led to duplicated stories and alienated some of its journalists. At least one editor has already resigned.
John Archibald, who has been a journalist in Birmingham, Ala., for years, was anxious about his son Ramsey’s decision to go into journalism. He needn’t have worried.
Several news organizations won multiple awards, including The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times and AL.com, a site that covers Alabama.
Hernan Diaz and Barbara Kingsolver each received a fiction prize, and the Washington Post journalists Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa won the nonfiction prize for “His Name is George Floyd.”
The writers and entertainment companies remain far apart on several key issues, including money, and the standoff could last for months.
Graphic images of the attack went viral on the platform, which has made cuts to its moderation team. Some users said the images exposed the realities of gun violence.
His stunning declaration caused an instant sensation when he made it in 1961 and ignited a national debate over Americans’ viewing habits.
In conversations with his associates, Mr. Carlson has expressed interest in getting back to work before the agreement expires.
The bill would allow approved development agreements for Walt Disney World to be voided. The company has already sued the governor over the issue.
The pop star was found not liable for copying Marvin Gaye’s 1973 classic for his own “Thinking Out Loud” in the music industry’s highest-profile copyright case in years.
Just days before the show was scheduled to air, the actress and talk-show host said she would pick up her hosting duties next year.
Those in picket lines at the headquarters of companies like Netflix were critical of working conditions that have become routine in the streaming era.
The Twitter co-founder has posted prolifically on two new social networks, Nostr and Bluesky, which he also backed financially.
The discovery of the text message contributed to a chain of events that ultimately led to Tucker Carlson’s firing.
Hadley Gamble, an anchor and senior international correspondent at CNBC, said in her complaint that former NBCUniversal C.E.O., Jeff Shell, used his position of power to pursue her and pressure her for sex.
A St. Louis native, he devoted his entire career to the team — first as an outfielder and third baseman and then, for 50 years, as a radio announcer.
Since leaving the White House, Donald J. Trump has favored more friendly, right-wing outlets. His decision to appear on CNN represents a shift in his media strategy ahead of the 2024 election.
How long they stay off the air is an open question. During the last strike, they gradually returned after a couple of months.
The dispute, which pits 11,500 television and screenwriters against the major studios, has shattered 15 years of labor peace in the entertainment business.
The company, which was once valued at $5.7 billion, has been struggling to find a buyer this year.
A judge will now decide whether media outlets that challenged how Fox News kept internal messages hidden from public view have a case.
The animated film’s grosses helped make April the first month to surpass its prepandemic average at the box office.
He helped the Sierra Club fight a plan to build dams in the Grand Canyon and started a think tank to warn of the effects of economic globalization.
In the 16 years since the entertainment industry’s last strike, sweeping technological change has upended the television and movie business.
The Denver airport is a magnet for conspiracy theories — and a case study in the line between mass delusion and fun.
As labor contract negotiations heat up in Hollywood, unions representing writers and actors seek limits on artificial intelligence.
A tale of two Manhattan media bashes. One was a star-studded, made-for-TV event. The other was attended by journalists who have been put through the digital wringer.
President Biden, who gets out of town most weekends, will attend the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday evening.
Some Twitter users are rushing to join Bluesky, a social platform funded by Jack Dorsey, a founder of Twitter.
Richard Sharp stepped down after an investigation concluded that he failed to disclose his involvement in arranging a loan for the former prime minister, Boris Johnson.
Studios have moved up deadlines for TV writers, and late-night shows are preparing to go dark. But for other segments of the industry, it’s business as usual.
Writers and editors celebrated the author, and sampled her recipes, at a party commemorating the library’s acquisition of her voluminous archive.
After a fishing trip with Ted Williams in 1967, he collaborated with the baseball great on two books. He also helped the University of Alabama football coach Bear Bryant write his autobiography.
Mike Cavanagh, now in charge of NBCUniversal, is meeting with talent including Lester Holt and Jimmy Fallon as he ponders next steps for the business.
The niche conservative news channel is still small compared with Fox News, but its viewership has doubled and in some time slots even tripled since Tucker Carlson was dismissed.
Private messages sent by Tucker Carlson that had been redacted in legal filings showed him making highly offensive remarks that went beyond the comments of his prime-time show.
The company claimed “a targeted campaign of government retaliation,” which it said stemmed from its criticism of a contentious state education law.
These shows examine breaking news in the style industry, the place of clothing in pop culture, and the forces that shape what we wear.
Mr. Silver, who founded the data-driven news site in 2008, said on Twitter that layoffs at the Walt Disney Company had “substantially impacted” FiveThirtyEight.
Google’s parent company returned to sales growth, even as an advertising slowdown continued to crimp YouTube.
Bryan Freedman has a track record of getting multimillion-dollar settlements for TV stars and has represented celebrities like Quentin Tarantino, Julia Roberts and Seth Rogen.
Ms. Davis, who took charge of the food magazine at a time of turmoil, will head the publishing imprint she founded.
In a largely closeted era, he was a founder of a magazine devoted to gay and lesbian writing and an imprint devoted to L.G.B.T. fiction and nonfiction.
The host’s abrupt dismissal upends Fox News’s prime-time lineup — and the carefully honed impression that the ratings star was all but untouchable.
Mr. Carlson, the popular prime-time anchor who parted ways with Fox News on Monday, began his career writing for an array of right-leaning and mainstream publications.
Many nightly news hosts who commanded large audiences before leaving their networks have continued their careers elsewhere — with mixed results.
Mr. Lemon, one of the network’s most recognizable stars, had been under scrutiny since an uproar over on-air remarks he made about women and aging in February.
Hadley Gamble, a correspondent at CNBC, produced messages to investigators that documented instances of harassment by Jeff Shell, according to her lawyer.
Carlson’s former head of booking, Abby Grossberg, said that male producers regularly used vulgarities to describe women and frequently made antisemitic jokes.
The new show will start Monday night and feature rotating Fox News personalities until a new host is named.
Die Aktuelle promoted an interview as the first with the retired Formula 1 driver since a 2013 accident. But artificial intelligence had generated the responses.
The country star has two releases in the Top 5 of Billboard’s album chart, continuing a dominating run anchored by streaming.
The heirs of Ed Townsend, who co-wrote “Let’s Get It On” with Gaye, accused Sheeran of copying it in “Thinking Out Loud.” Sheeran’s lawyers said both songs are based on a common chord progression.
Comcast, the company’s owner, said he was leaving after an investigation into “an inappropriate relationship with a woman in the company.”
An on-air career seemed unlikely for a Black woman in the 1970s. It didn’t help that she had been imprisoned for armed robbery. But she broke barriers.
There is little reason to think Fox News will adjust its coverage after paying a $787.5 million defamation settlement to Dominion Voting Systems. Its audience won’t let it.
As President Biden prepares to announce his bid for a second term as soon as Tuesday, his decision to keep the news media at arm’s length is part of a deliberate strategy.
The $787.5 million settlement, believed to be the largest in a defamation case, came together quickly.
A quirky upstart that became a Pulitzer Prize-winning operation fell prey to the punishing economics of digital publishing.
False claims about election fraud remain a problem, spreading in various places online, voting and media experts said.
Who wrote it, the novelist or the technology? How about both? Stephen Marche experiments with teaching artificial intelligence to write with him, not for him.
A board overseeing the resort wants lawyers to prepare a resolution to stop Disney from maintaining vast control over the complex for decades to come.
Those who argue that the news media should pay a steeper price for mistakes are pushing to have a landmark Supreme Court ruling overturned.
Another election technology company, Smartmatic, is suing news outlets, including Fox, over false claims of election fraud, and Dominion has other cases pending.
Facebook, TikTok and Twitter seem to be increasingly connecting users with brands and influencers. To restore a sense of community, some users are trying smaller social networks.
The $787.5 million settlement was among the highest ever for a defamation lawsuit. But some wanted to see Rupert Murdoch face a stiffer penalty.
Outside a stadium in Tampa, hundreds of fans waited overnight in the rain before scrambling for Eras Tour merch.
The election technology company has several more defamation lawsuits pending against public figures and news outlets.
In about six minutes of coverage, the network acknowledged the $787.5 million settlement, then moved on to other topics.
The settlement with Dominion Voting Systems was the latest extraordinary twist in a case that exposed the inner workings of the most powerful voice in conservative news.
Sending movies through the mail, in recognizable red-and-white envelopes, helped the company become a behemoth in Hollywood.
Whether the platform is dying or not, it’s time to reckon with how exactly it broke our brains.
The writers have not gone on strike in 15 years, and the vote gives their unions the right to call for a walkout when their contract expires on May 1.
The Florida governor also described proposed legislation he said would override the company’s effort to sidestep oversight of its theme parks.
The country star’s latest album, “One Thing at a Time,” maintains its dominance over the Billboard chart. Can it match the 10-week run of Wallen’s “Dangerous”?
Dominion, which is owned by a New York private equity firm, has accused the news network of spreading false narratives about its election technology.
Known for his iron resolve and his attention to detail, he transformed Grey Advertising from a midsize agency into a multinational powerhouse.
A jury in Delaware will be asked to weigh the limits of the First Amendment. Another question in the case is whether the network will pay a financial penalty for disseminating election lies.
For six decades in The New Yorker and elsewhere, his hairy, toothy, long-nosed characters offered witty commentary on the foibles of the American middle class.
His newspaper, the East Village Eye, was as scrappy and iconoclastic as the young maverick stars its pages brought to life.
Judge Eric Davis of Delaware Superior Court has been evenhanded and reasonable, legal analysts say. The defamation suit is his highest-profile case.
Nearly 68 million Americans still visited untrustworthy websites 1.5 billion times in a month, according to Stanford researchers, causing concerns for 2024.
The author J.K. Rowling is expected to executive produce the show, which will appear on Max, the streaming service from Warner Bros. Discovery.
Jury selection starts on Thursday in Delaware Superior Court, where the proceedings will tackle misinformation and the limits of journalistic responsibility.
In one of many jobs she held in a diverse journalism career, she dealt with charges that the network was “serving as right-wing apologists for waterboarding.”
The service, which will debut on May 23, will try to broaden appeal by including reality series like TLC’s “Love & Translation” alongside HBO dramas like “Succession.”
Judge Eric Davis also said an investigation was likely into Fox’s handling of documents and whether it had withheld details about Rupert Murdoch’s corporate role.
The annual ceremony, honoring Broadway plays and musicals, is to take place June 11 at the United Palace in Washington Heights.
The movie’s focus (how Michael Jordan got a cut from Nike) reflects what its filmmakers, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, are trying to do in their new venture.
Known for its viral videos of politicians and other newsmakers, NowThis is preparing to cover the 2024 election as an independent company.
A Delaware judge said Fox News could not argue newsworthiness to defend airing false claims, and limited how Dominion Voting Systems could refer to the Jan. 6 attack.
Among his most famous photographs was one depicting Muhammad Ali as a martyr stuck full of arrows.
The service, expected to be called Max, is meant to help the company compete more directly with Netflix and Disney.
The country superstar, on his latest chart streak, holds off challenges from the sardonic pop singer Melanie Martinez and a deluxe reissue from Tyler, the Creator.
The film’s blockbuster opening weekend raised hopes that animation, once one of Hollywood’s safest bets, had recovered from the pandemic.
Human eyes — and even technology — often struggle to identify images created by artificial intelligence. Experts fear that may hasten an erosion of trust in media, in government and in society.
Francis has become a recurring favorite to show in incongruous situations, such as riding a motorcycle and attending Burning Man, in A.I.-generated images.
The Red Cross teamed up with “Peanuts” for an April blood drive, and a T-shirt promoting the campaign has become an unexpectedly hot commodity online.
The detention of the Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich poses new obstacles for Western journalists seeking to report on Vladimir V. Putin’s rule.
The streaming company released Ben Affleck’s “Air” on 3,500 movie screens this week, and it plans to open 10 to 12 films theatrically every year.
Nearly six months after buying Twitter, Mr. Musk has made tweaks that have altered what people see on the platform and how they interact with it.
Critics have questioned the junior minister’s choice of publication, and called the magazine shoot a distraction amid nationwide protests over a new pension law.
“Catch and kill,” the tactic of buying and burying stories at the heart of the case against former President Trump, is no longer in practice, said Ted Farnsworth, who is now overseeing the tabloid.
Rupert Murdoch built an empire by giving viewers exactly what they wanted. But what they wanted — election lies and insurrection — put that empire (and the country) in peril.
Star hosts for Fox News like Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity may also appear in person at the high-profile trial, which is set to start April 17.
He built a reputation for finding compelling subjects on the street. “Anyone can take a picture,” he liked to say, “but are you a journalist?”
The ex-president’s indictment put him in the rare position of being forced onto a public stage not of his own choosing.
The Stinging Fly has helped launch several of Ireland’s most promising writers. How has a publication with 1,000 subscribers carved a niche in the Irish canon?
The planned summer wedding of the 92-year-old media mogul and Ann Lesley Smith is said to have been called off. It would have been his fifth marriage.
The company faces a flood of lawsuits claiming its talc products caused cancer. The proposed settlement requires approval by a bankruptcy court, but has the backing of plaintiffs’ lawyers.
The video-sharing app inappropriately allowed access by more than one million underage children in the United Kingdom in 2020, regulators said.
A marketing professor gave his students a challenge: If they made a video that got a million views, the final exam would be canceled.
The promised changes to the platform’s verification program have been slow. Attention has focused instead on the image of a doge in place of the blue Twitter bird.
The governor sent a letter to the state inspector general regarding Disney’s efforts to limit state oversight of its theme park resort.
The streaming service long thought spending on ads didn’t result in more viewers. That has subtly changed under the marketing chief Marian Lee.
This YouTube talk show’s premise is simple: Disarm celebrities with deep-cut questions and scorchingly spicy wings. Nearly 300 episodes later, the recipe still works.
Job-switching barriers are routine at TV stations, even for workers not on the air. A proposed federal rule would curb the practice across all fields.
A union of Endeavor’s U.F.C. combat league and World Wrestling Entertainment would increase the combined company’s leverage in negotiations with content distributors.
Evan Gershkovich, who works for The Wall Street Journal, knew the risks of reporting in Russia but felt a deep connection to the country, his friends said.
A judge said the suit would go to trial, for a jury to weigh whether the network knowingly spread false claims about Dominion Voting Systems, and to determine any damages.
The Biden administration recently secured the release of two Americans convicted of criminal charges in Russia, but even fabricated charges of spying can raise the stakes.
A historic indictment has returned the former president and his supporting cast to the forefront of the media universe.
Despite recent criticism, the network’s star personalities joined other leading conservatives in denouncing the indictment as politically motivated and a possible cause for unrest.
The Kremlin, which accused a Wall Street Journal correspondent of being a spy, made a move not seen since the Cold War, further raising the barriers between Russia and the West.
The news of the indictment of former President Trump immediately took over cable news channels and the country’s main broadcast networks on Thursday.
Mr. Musk requested a meeting with Lina Khan, the chair of the F.T.C., which has been investigating Twitter’s privacy and data practices.
The Florida governor’s new Disney World oversight board belatedly realized that the company had quietly sidestepped its control.
Many sites get at least half their traffic from search engines. Fuller results generated by new chatbots could mean far fewer visitors.
Former and current staff members had fought the decision to shut down the 68-year-old magazine, a bastion of liberal opinion and investigative journalism in a red state.
ByteDance, the Chinese company behind TikTok, is trying to woo popular social media creators to Lemon8 before it is officially introduced this year.
The network used to be a safe space for the former president. But Brian Kilmeade, Jason Chaffetz and others had tough words for his appearance on “Hannity,” his first Fox interview in months.
The move, part of a cost-cutting campaign, followed Mr. Perlmutter’s unsuccessful effort to shake up Disney’s board.
In an ad campaign aimed at British men between 18 and 35, the Dutch capital threatens fines for visitors who are looking for a “messy night.”
Activision Blizzard and NetEase could not agree on a new deal to distribute video games in China, cutting millions of players from the games in January.
A prolific biographer, he charmed his way into access to, and insights about, Frank Sinatra, Hugh Hefner, Johnny Carson and many others.
After lawmakers grilled TikTok’s chief executive last week, the app’s users argued that the platform should not be banned in the United States over national security concerns.
Researchers like Carlos Moreno, the professor behind a popular urban planning concept, are struggling with conspiracy theories and death threats.
The swift advance of artificial intelligence in politics is already blurring the boundaries between fact and fake.
The producer, Abby Grossberg, has said the network pushed her to give a false deposition in a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit.
The leak adds to the challenges facing the Elon Musk-owned company, which is trying to identify the person responsible and any other people who downloaded the code.
The billionaire bought the social media company for $44 billion in October and took it private.
On the bus, off the bus and all over Capitol Hill with creators turned temporary lobbyists. Wait, does anybody need a bathroom break?
A lawyer for Ray Epps has demanded that the Fox host Tucker Carlson publicly apologize for “false and defamatory statements” that Mr. Epps served as a federal agent during the Capitol attack.
Lawyers for the company, which faces a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit, are pushing for a judge to rule in their favor before a trial.
After criticizing A.I. companies for liberal bias, programmers started envisioning right-wing alternatives, making chatbots a new front in the culture wars.
At the start of a pretrial hearing for the $1.6 billion defamation trial, the judge said he was still weighing whether to issue a summary judgment.
The defeated Republican presidential candidate sued Mr. Boroson and the magazine he worked for, saying it had libeled him for suggesting that he was mentally unfit for the presidency.
TV and movie writers want more money, but Hollywood companies say the demands ignore economic realities. The deadline to sort out those differences is approaching.
The producer, Abby Grossberg, said in a pair of lawsuits that the effort to place blame on her and Maria Bartiromo, the Fox Business host, was rooted in rampant misogyny and discrimination at the company.
“One Thing at a Time” had the second-biggest streaming total for a country album, after its debut last week. The nine-woman K-pop group Twice opens at No. 2.
In a career that began in 1960, the Puerto Rico-born Mr. Vega became, one admirer said, “the architect of Hispanic radio at a global level.”
As the families seek more than $1.4 billion awarded by courts for Mr. Jones’s lies, a New York Times review shows he is transferring millions of dollars to family and friends, potentially out of reach of creditors.
The writer of “The Glass Castle” starts a new chapter with a rip-roaring novel set during Prohibition.
The writer of “The Glass Castle” starts a new chapter with a rip-roaring novel set during Prohibition.
Twitter didn’t move forward with the music licensing deals because of costs, people with knowledge of the matter said.
The inquiry appears to be tied to an admission by the app’s owner, ByteDance, that employees had inappropriately obtained Americans’ data. The company said it had fired the workers involved.
Viewership is down in the early going of CNN’s new 9 p.m. programming strategy, as the network tries to reinvent itself.
The Biden administration is pushing TikTok’s Chinese owners to sell the app or face a possible ban. But there are many complications to finding a suitor.
The biggest draw on Fox News is no longer Tucker Carlson or Sean Hannity; it’s “The Five.” And daytime shows on CNN and MSNBC are outranking evening programming.
The demand hardens the White House’s stance toward the popular video app, which is owned by the Chinese internet company ByteDance.
It would be the tech company’s second round of cuts since November. Mark Zuckerberg, its chief executive, has declared 2023 the “year of efficiency.”
The company unveiled new technology called GPT-4 four months after its ChatGPT stunned Silicon Valley. The update is an improvement, but it carries some of the same baggage.
Ann Napolitano toiled in obscurity for years. Novels went unpublished; agents turned her down. She found recognition with “Dear Edward.” Then came the call: “Hello Beautiful” was the 100th pick for what is arguably the most influential book club in the world.
Sabrina Brier is finding success online in the role of a 20-something in New York who’s trying to shed her basic suburban past.
The independent studio behind “Everything Everywhere All at Once” and “The Whale” became the first to sweep the acting awards and win best director and best picture in the same year.
Winners and also-rans shared cocktails and In-N-Out burgers with moguls, musicians and models at the annual post-awards gala.
In the highly competitive world of digital publishing, so-called service journalism publications like Lifehacker are valuable properties.
Filippo Bernardini has been accused by the government of stealing over 1,000 book manuscripts. In court filings, he said he was motivated not by money but by a love of reading.
Some of the unflattering private messages among the network’s hosts and executives may never become evidence when Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News goes to trial.
The Apple TV+ show’s breakout star is preparing to play a Marvel movie god when he’s not working on the hit streaming series “Shrinking.” But what he’s really after is human connection.
Black Entertainment Television made the first Black billionaire in the United States. Will a Black executive buy it back?
When Natalia Petrzela isn’t teaching or writing, she’s podcasting or getting into a scrape with a streamer. It’s all part of what it means to be a scholar in 2023.
The company, which will begin operating in May, plans to have around 550 journalists covering entertainment, politics and sports within a year.
The employee, Hernán López, and an Argentine marketing firm were accused of helping make illegal payments for rights to tournaments in South America.
“Suzanne Scott has done a tremendous job,” Mr. Murdoch said in his first public remarks since damaging revelations about the inner workings of the news network.
Dafna Linzer is leaving after disagreeing on strategy with the publication’s top editor.
As the Kremlin seeks to remake Russia’s institutions to comport with its militaristic worldview, cultural figures are picking a side. One singer made his choice — and is growing rich.
The awards telecast has been losing viewers for years. New leadership wants to reverse that starting Sunday, and ensure the financial well-being of the organization.
Court filings give a peek into how Rupert Murdoch shapes coverage at his news organizations.
Fox hosts and executives privately mocked the former president’s election fraud claims, even as the network amplified them in a frantic effort to appease viewers.
The state will not renew a multimillion-dollar deal, Gov. Gavin Newsom said, after the chain announced it would stop distributing mifepristone in 21 states.
He was a stage designer noted for his work in opera when he hit the best-seller list in 2000 with the first in a series of books for children.
The Biden administration rarely criticizes conservative media stars by name, but a deputy press secretary declared that Mr. Carlson “is not credible.”
The Fox host’s private comments, revealed recently in court documents, contrast sharply with his support of conservatives on his show.
War rooms. Oppo dumps. Eight-figure budgets. How the quest for awards-season glory got so cutthroat.
Messages and depositions from the network’s stars like Tucker Carlson revealed serious misgivings about claims of election fraud even as some of the hosts told their audiences of millions a very different story.
Decades after she first discussed translating her work to film and television, the Blume-aissance is upon us. All it needed was for Judy Blume fans to take charge in the entertainment industry.
In a strategy shift, the Biden administration is increasingly pointing to Congress to give it more legal power to deal with TikTok and other technology that could expose Americans’ sensitive data to China.
The studio’s first venture into live performance follows the move by Audible, Amazon’s audio subsidiary, to stage works at the nearby Minetta Lane Theater.
Meena Kotwal started a news outlet focused on Dalit and other marginalized groups in India, hoping that telling their stories would help improve their lives.
Teenagers and young adults are flummoxed. The reason it keeps happening involves an online prompt and product design.
The latest release by the Colombian pop star is the first Spanish-language LP by a woman to open at the top of the Billboard 200.
As the film business changes rapidly, multiplexes are experimenting with prices in ways that may seem shocking to theatergoers.
She was one of the first Black female journalists at The New York Times and The Washington Post. The Times put her on the staff of a women’s news section.
Even in today’s highly partisan media world, experts said, the lack of coverage about the private comments of Fox’s top executives and hosts stands out.
The Florida governor granted a rare interview to The Times of London, one of several Murdoch media properties he’s spoken with as he prepares a possible presidential bid.
Praised by critics as the inventor of contemporary Italian television, he also used his position to take on the Sicilian Mafia, which tried to kill him.
Executives and top hosts found themselves in a bind after Donald Trump began pushing unfounded claims about election fraud, court filings show.
Elon Musk’s repeated job cuts are stoking new fears that there aren’t enough people to triage Twitter’s problems.
Rupert Murdoch, the conservative media mogul, spoke under oath last month in a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox by Dominion Voting Systems.
The ad drew accolades when it first aired in 1971 but also, more recently, derision. A Native American advocacy group that acquired the rights to the ad said it would be “put to bed.”
Scott Adams, who created the syndicated comic strip, also said that white people should “get the hell away from Black people,” prompting criticism from editors across the country.
The chief at Condé Nast, which only occasionally discusses its financial results, said ad revenue grew year over year, while subscriptions and e-commerce fell short of goals.
Ms. Dubuc is leaving the media company, which is exploring a sale of some or all of the business, after nearly five years there.
A writer confronts her “Nutcracker” childhood and the unforgiving culture that went with it.
In addition to having a roster of authors that included Gail Sheehy, David Levering Lewis and Lech Walesa, he spoke out for the rights of writers worldwide.
These shows, full of passionate reporting, will leave you better informed and perhaps less prone to doom paralysis.
While the deluge has become a nuisance, the stories are easy to spot. The writing is “bad in spectacular ways,” one editor said.
Thought to be Brazil’s first Black TV journalist and a rare female anchor, she was a trailblazer in a country with a long history of racism.
The nonprofit media organization, which has a staff of about 1,100 people, said the layoffs were required because of a slowdown in advertising and a drop in corporate sponsorships.
A Texas entrepreneur, he co-founded the media giant Clear Channel, owned pro sports teams and created more than 400 businesses in a variety of industries.
The former White House press secretary will start hosting a weekly MSNBC talk show on March 19. As for the president, “I am not going to gratuitously attack him.”
“SOS” is now the longest-running No. 1 album by a woman since Adele’s “25” seven years ago.
The kingdom’s courts are meting out harsher punishments than ever to citizens who criticize the government, with prosecutions built on Twitter posts ending in prison sentences of 15 to 45 years.
CNN’s chairman, Chris Licht, said in a Monday night memo that the anchor “has agreed to participate in formal training” after making on-air comments widely regarded as sexist.
Mr. O’Keefe had been the face of the group since he founded Project Veritas in his father’s garage in suburban New York in 2010.
The CNN anchor should have known there is a fine line between showing some personality and things getting personal.
The Times was honored for its coverage of the war in Ukraine and a photo of war victims, as well as for its reporting on private schools for Hasidic Jews in New York.
The justices are set to hear a case challenging Section 230, a law that protects Google, Facebook and others from lawsuits over what their users post online.
His fantastical work for The New Yorker, New York and Playboy made him a hot commodity in the last golden era for magazines and their illustrators.
As a Time magazine bureau chief, he was pivotal in the publication of revelatory taped interviews with the ousted premier that had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union.
After more than a year of delays and adjustments, the big-budget adaptation of a best-selling novel about music, love and fame hopes to become this year’s irresistible streaming series.
Mr. Lemon’s assertion that Nikki Haley was not “in her prime” had been widely viewed as sexist.
The comments, by Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and others, were released as part of a defamation suit against Fox News by Dominion Voter Systems.
Twice an All-Star, he played on four teams over four decades and won two World Series titles. Then he took his baseball smarts and gift of gab into the TV booth.
The company knew the new technology had issues like occasional accuracy problems. But users have prodded surprising and unnerving interactions.
The Hollywood multitasker provided a steady hand at a somewhat tumultuous time for the talk show. He will be replaced by Mark Consuelos, the husband of “Live” co-host Kelly Ripa.
Lisa LaFlamme was dismissed after a decades-long TV career, not long after she stopped dyeing her hair, setting off debates across Canada about sexism, ageism and going gray.
He was called in to do damage control for celebrities in a negative spotlight, but his specialty was working with gay stars, athletes and others.
“The dumb money era is over” as layoffs, budget cuts and scuttled deals challenge a long-booming industry.
Unlike many of its rivals, Netflix has not pursued showing live games. Instead, it has invested in series on professional auto racing, tennis and now golf.
In the 1960s and ’70s, he created indelible images of the city’s combustible mix of art, rock ’n’ roll, new Hollywood and social ferment.
As the Elon Musk-owned social media service encounters interruptions and bugs, Chinese dissidents and activists said they feared they were being muzzled.
The company is opening two exhibitions that will tour the globe until 2028. It comes at a moment when its formidable stature in the culture has shown a few cracks.
The R&B singer-songwriter has matched Taylor Swift’s run with “Folklore,” the last time a female artist held the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s chart for eight weeks.
The leader, Hun Sen, was not satisfied with an apology he received from the outlet after it wrote about his son, a lieutenant general.
Several spots during the Super Bowl feature stars from, and references to, hits from the 1980s and 1990s.
The campaign aims to increase the relevance of Jesus in American culture, according to the agency behind the ads. David Green, the founder of Hobby Lobby, has said he is a donor.
Scrolling past ads has rarely been enjoyable. But in recent months, people say the experience seems so much worse.
The Florida governor gained control of a board that oversees some services at the resort, while Disney maintained a special tax district.
The president, who participated when NBC and CBS aired the game, will not appear on a broadcast expected to reach tens of millions of viewers.
Unpopular companies and brands in trouble go with a strategy of hiring a likable celebrity and hoping for the best. But they might be better off with a puppy.
For the first time in decades, Anheuser-Busch won’t be the only alcohol brand running national ads during the game.
The Florida governor and possible presidential candidate is the latest in a string of Republicans to target the Supreme Court decision that has long protected journalists accused of defamation.
In her early 20s she co-founded the groundbreaking spoken-word record label Caedmon, which had a hit with Dylan Thomas’s “A Child’s Christmas in Wales.”
The covert and coordinated campaign was disclosed in a new report that also addressed misinformation, fake accounts and moderation struggles.
Nelson Peltz withdrew a day after Bob Iger, the chief executive, announced a restructuring that will cut $5.5 billion in costs and roughly 7,000 jobs.
Though the music label ultimately backed out, the deal illustrates the temptations and risks faced by corporations seeking to capitalize on the notoriety of pop-culture figures.
The reporter was arrested after officers said he was being too loud while the Ohio governor spoke about a train derailment in the state.
Researchers used ChatGPT to produce clean, convincing text that repeated conspiracy theories and misleading narratives.
Fox News attracted the biggest audience of the night, while CNN’s viewership fell by half from a year ago.
Many users said they could not post tweets or message one another on Wednesday as the #TwitterDown hashtag began trending.
The company said it added more than a million digital subscribers in 2022, bringing its total number of paying subscribers to 9.6 million.
In midcareer, having worked for the biggest agencies, he quit to conjure up novels about a British spy named Alex Hawke, who was likened to James Bond.
For the first time, A.I.-generated personas, often used for corporate trainings, were detected in a state-aligned information campaign — opening a new chapter in online manipulation.
The publication has come under scrutiny in recent years over its suppression of stories about Donald Trump in the 2016 campaign.
The company reports quarterly earnings on Wednesday, and Wall Street is expecting it to lay out a new streaming strategy and operating structure.
Under its new owner, Twitter has done away with its press department. One reporter who writes about the company compares it to a “giant black box.”
The boy band topped the Billboard album chart for the first time thanks to an array of collectible CDs for sale.
In 1973, she was the first woman hired by The New York Times to be a full-time staff photographer.
Doctors are exasperated by the persistence of false and misleading claims about the virus.
The tech giant has so far taken steps to streamline without mass layoffs, but employees are girding for deeper cuts.
The version of the iconic character from “Steamboat Willie” will enter the public domain in 2024. But those trying to take advantage could end up in a legal mousetrap.
Sasha Solomon, a software engineer, joined others in the media business who lost their jobs this year after publicly taking on their employers.
Federal regulators have sued to block the $69 billion acquisition, but the company has settled on a path forward and is preparing to force the issue.
On Wednesday, lawyers for Dominion Voting Systems shared some of the strongest evidence yet that some Fox employees knew what they broadcast about the claims was false.
Her brightly colored work, often serving as visual metaphors, was sought after worldwide by major periodicals and advertisers like Apple and Nike.
The R&B singer and songwriter made a big splash on the Billboard 200, while holiday songs continue to dominate the singles chart.
A Chinese app conquered the planet — and now the U.S. is threatening to shut it down. Can the world’s biggest virality machine survive?
His reporting on delayed care for military veterans at Veterans Affairs hospitals led to the resignation of the secretary of the department.
Fury mounted over Mr. Musk’s moves to prevent Twitter users from sharing links to other social media platforms. The billionaire also asked whether he should remain as head of the service.
The company has struggled to earn enough from streaming to make up for losses from its traditional cable business. It is a story widespread in the industry.
After years of breakneck growth, the number of scripted TV series orders made by networks and streamers is in decline.
Phil O’Brien, a Briton who has run a Manhattan publication for several years, had his visa denied because immigration officials deemed his struggling business “marginal.”
The brief bans, which came after Elon Musk had suggested the journalists were violating Twitter’s rules on personal privacy, had alarmed free-speech advocates.
Elon Musk’s moves this week set off a heated debate about complex issues of free speech and online censorship.
John Carmack, who was chief technology officer of Oculus, which Meta bought, is departing the company.
He helped dispel the candidate’s stiff image for the 1968 presidential campaign and then led U.S. government broadcasting efforts overseas under Nixon and Reagan.
The social media service, which is owned by Elon Musk, said that it suspends accounts that “violate the Twitter rules” but did not provide details.
In a report on L.G.B.T.Q. representation in movies, the organization lauded the studio but noted some depictions were one dimensional or stereotypical.
Leaked emails detail how Russia’s biggest state broadcaster, working with the nation’s security services, mined right-wing American news and Chinese media to craft a narrative that Moscow was winning.
The suspended accounts include one that followed the private plane of Elon Musk, Twitter’s owner. It was reinstated hours later.
Fred Ryan, the news outlet’s publisher, said in a meeting with employees that cuts jobs would amount to a single-digit percentage of staff.
A historian of the form has unearthed works by Bessie Mae Kelley that rank as the earliest-known hand-drawn animated films directed by a woman.
Twitter has stopped paying rent on offices and is considering not paying severance packages to former employees, among other measures.
He and LeAlan Jones recorded stories of life and death in a Chicago housing project for NPR, winning a Peabody Award and inspiring the birth of StoryCorps.
The singer’s holiday anthem, first released in 1994, ends Taylor Swift’s six-week run atop the Hot 100 singles chart.
News Corp said that Emma Tucker, a longtime editor in London, would replace Matt Murray, who has led the news organization for four years.
The tarnished awards ceremony will air on NBC in January in a one-year trial. But which stars will show up to collect their trophies?
Over 40 years at the magazine he drew hundreds of cartoons and covers and served as art and cartoon editor, recruiting new talent and deciding who got published.
Carmakers say electromagnetic interference causes static and noise on AM transmissions, annoying customers. Broadcasters say they could lose a connection to their core listeners, who rely on the radio for emergencies.
Elon Musk has tweeted about political topics regularly since taking over Twitter, often belittling some liberal causes. But what he stands for remains largely unclear.
Ms. Khan, the chair of the Federal Trade Commission, has staked an ambitious trustbusting agenda on a case that may be difficult to win.
A career criminal in England for nearly a half-century, he was hired by The Guardian to report on injustices in prisons — work that led to exposés and honors.
The chief executive of the largest publisher in the U.S., Penguin Random House, has stepped down. Markus Dohle oversaw the attempted acquisition of Simon & Schuster.
The kind of critically praised dramas that often dominate the awards season are falling flat at the box office, failing to justify the money it takes to make them.
The move by the commission signals an aggressive stance by federal regulators to thwart the expansion of the tech industry’s biggest companies.
Harry and Meghan focused their ire in their Netflix documentary on the tabloids they say have hounded them out of remorseless greed and scarcely concealed racism.
The tarnished ceremony will air on NBC in January after questions were raised about the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s diversity and ethics.
The documentary series is the most high-profile project from Story Syndicate, a company run by the filmmaker Liz Garbus and her husband, Dan Cogan.
This year’s standouts included shows about a gay paradise in Massachusetts, a mass kidnapping in Mexico and a commune in West Virginia.
Negotiators for the company and the union, which represents most of the newsroom, have failed to come to an agreement on salaries, health and retirement benefits, and other issues.
For a DealBook task force, a lack of trust, political polarization and a troubled business model are among the news industry’s challenges.
Be it objectification or celebration, the annual rite she created earned millions for the magazine and helped usher in the supermodel era.
He was the last surviving member of the team that produced the educational cartoon for ABC-TV that informed Generation X.
The lawsuits are the first by an American state against TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, in a sign of mounting legal pressure.
The “Glass Onion” director explains why he sold the “Knives Out” franchise to a streamer, and how he feels about its theatrical test: “I want more.”
Veterans like Nicole Holofcener and Ira Sachs and first-timer filmmakers like Randall Park made the cut, as did films about Ukraine.
As the Federal Trade Commission prepares to face off in court against Meta over a V.R. start-up deal, the agency is testing a novel argument as part of a strategy to push antitrust law.
New start-ups and other social platforms sense opportunity as Twitter grapples with changes from Elon Musk, its new owner.
Influential and powerful users on Facebook and Instagram receive “unequal treatment,” an internal report said.
An unscripted comment by a television host has plunged a major independent Russian media outlet in crisis, and put focus on the public role of Russian exiles in their country’s war.
T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach, who co-host “GMA3,” are temporarily off the air after a spate of tabloid reports.
In a lawsuit filed on Friday in a California court, a group of 26 fans said Ticketmaster had engaged in anticompetitive conduct.
A release of internal documents from Twitter set off intense debates in the intersecting worlds of media, politics and tech.
Among his best known articles were one that helped clear a man of killing his mother and one that disputed plagiarism charges against Jerzy Kosinski.
The creator economy has become fertile ground for investment. Rhett McLaughlin and Charles Lincoln Neal III want to take advantage of that for their business, Mythical.
Lachlan Murdoch is set to be deposed on Monday, the latest in a flurry of activity in the high-stakes case.
The literary journal attracted great names. Its issues sold out. And then it was over — a fate that offers insight into the tenuous place of literary magazines in the American publishing landscape.
Under Elon Musk, the company has cut its financial expectations as some advertisers request discounts and are offered incentives.
He created many memorable commercials, including one featuring a monk who works miracles with a Xerox copier. His most notable slogan helped save lives.
The tweet was deleted before the rapper’s account was shut down. Twitter’s chief executive, Elon Musk, said the post violated a rule against inciting violence.
Problematic content and formerly barred accounts have increased sharply in the short time since Elon Musk took over, researchers said.
The Crypties was intended as a gala evening in Miami to celebrate the currencies of the future. It turned out to be more of a roast.
The parent company of Parler, a social media service popular with right-wing audiences, said it had “mutually agreed with Ye” to end the deal.
There are fewer films now that allow an actor to grow a persona and a Tom Cruise level of stardom. It’s a crisis, and the movies know it.
The largest newspaper chain is cutting roughly 6 percent of its 3,440-person U.S. media division.
For decades he wrote about theater in The Village Voice, but he also was a dramaturge and a Tony-nominated translator.
Chris Licht, the network’s chairman, said the company will notify affected employees this week.
A year after Apple’s historic best-picture win, the lead categories could be filled entirely by big-screen films. But don’t call it a comeback just yet.
It was the highest-grossing film in history, but for years it was remembered mainly for having been forgotten. Why?
At a town-hall meeting on Monday, Disney employees seemed overjoyed at the return of Mr. Iger, who replaced Bob Chapek as chief executive.
In a series of tweets on Monday, Mr. Musk accused Apple of threatening to pull Twitter from its App Store and of trying to censor.
Over the eight episodes of “All There Is,” the CNN anchor digs into his own family traumas as well as those of others.
The company agreed to some exclusive theatrical distribution for “Glass Onion” and “Matilda the Musical,” but it’s not clear exhibitors will get much more.
The NATO secretary general and Polish officials said the explosion was most likely caused by a Ukrainian air-defense missile that was fending off a Russian attack and went off course.
Robert A. Iger had been gone from the company for less than a year, but he returns to a very different Disney.
Mr. Musk and his advisers are examining all types of expenses at Twitter. Some of the social media company’s vendors have gotten stiffed.
As Brooke Gladstone, the host and managing editor of “On the Media,” was honored at WNYC’s annual gala the day after the midterms, the developing news was rich with material for her radio show.
After Bob Chapek, the departing chief executive, tried to put a sunny spin on a disastrous earnings report this month, senior Disney leaders began talking about resigning.
Firing people. Talking of bankruptcy. Telling workers to be “hard core.” Mr. Musk has repeatedly used those tactics at many of his companies.
Microsoft’s $69 billion deal for Activision Blizzard, which is undergoing reviews in 16 countries, has become a test for whether tech giants can buy companies amid a backlash.
Unlike streaming services and most studios, they plan to share profits with their actors and off-camera artisans.
Mr. Musk, who had asked Twitter users about whether to bring back the former president to the service, said, “The people have spoken.”
He became well known for the covers he designed for Esquire magazine, many of them wordless critiques of American society.
At Time Warner, executives saw AT&T as just a “big phone company from Texas.” At AT&T, they thought Hollywood would play by their rules. That combination led to strategic miscalculation unrivaled in recent corporate history.
The inquiry predates the botched presale of Taylor Swift tickets this week and is said to focus on whether Live Nation has abused its power in the live music industry.
Mr. Musk sent emails on Friday asking to learn about Twitter’s underlying technology as key infrastructure teams have been decimated.
Though the drama avoids showing assaults or even much of the producer, a survivor likened reliving the experience to “watching your own car crash.”
The paper’s increasingly harsh coverage has gotten the news media and political worlds talking about whether the Murdoch media empire has broken permanently from the former president.
Mr. Musk, Twitter’s new owner, had given employees a Thursday deadline to decide whether to leave or stay “to build a breakthrough Twitter 2.0.”
He composed many of George W. Bush’s signature addresses, and later, as a writer for The Washington Post, took a stand against Donald J. Trump.
Mr. Ginsberg, a longtime editor at The Washington Post, will start in the newly created role in January.
At 75, “the last grown-up in Washington journalism” prepares to sign off after nearly a decade as an anchor of “PBS NewsHour.”
Tess Gunty received the fiction prize for her debut, “The Rabbit Hutch.” Art Spiegelman, the author of “Maus,” received a lifetime achievement award.
The most nominated artist at the Latin Grammys has earned blockbuster numbers on streaming and on tour in 2022. He’s far from the only Spanish-language artist finding fresh listeners.
Kelly Kahl will be replaced by Amy Reisenbach, the executive vice president of current programs at CBS.
Jason Blum and James Wan are in advanced talks to merge their companies and create a massive horror film factory.
He was teamed memorably with Nick Charles for many years on “Sports Tonight” and gained praise early on for his interviews with sports figures.
Mr. Musk said that workers would need to answer through an online form by late Thursday and that those who stayed would be “working long hours at high intensity.”
A surprising collaboration between an entertainment giant (Disney) and an avant-garde artist (Julie Taymor) birthed the most successful musical in history.
Mr. Musk, who is rapidly transforming the social media company, also has cut its contractor work force.
She was Good Housekeeping’s first female top editor, earlier edited Woman’s Day and Redbook, and helped Oprah Winfrey create a newsstand sensation.
Artists, albums and songs competing for trophies at the 65th annual ceremony were announced on Tuesday. The show will take place on Feb. 5 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Brandi Carlile, Lizzo and Harry Styles, also near the top of the pack, will compete for the biggest awards at the 65th annual ceremony in February.
Users disclosed long-ago indiscretions, made pleas for money and revealed silly quirks as they feared the social platform’s days might be numbered.
Ms. Barnes, senior vice president for news and editorial director at NPR, has also held leadership roles at the Houston Chronicle and Minneapolis Star Tribune.
The social media service, which is undergoing changes from its new owner Elon Musk, has descended into a messy swirl of spoof messages and parody accounts.
Under the agreement, which state attorneys general said was the largest U.S. internet privacy settlement, Google must also make its location-tracking practices clearer to users.
The Chinese-owned video app’s ad business is thriving, even as a digital advertising slump hurts Meta, Snap and other rivals.
Musk ordenó liquidaciones inmediatas, despidió a ejecutivos por correo electrónico y ha transformado la empresa, según entrevistas con decenas de empleados actuales y antiguos.
Mr. Musk ordered immediate layoffs, fired executives by email and laid down product deadlines, transforming the company.
For a second consecutive day, the recriminations about Republicans’ unexpectedly weak Election Day performance played a prominent role on the pages and over the airwaves of Rupert Murdoch’s media properties.
She made news by entering a pro basketball inner sanctum to do her job. Years later, her mother’s physical decline led her to write about aging for The Times and in a book.
Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, acknowledged that ad spending on the platform had slumped. He blamed the drop on pressure from activists.
For American Jews, this fall has become increasingly worrisome. On Thursday alone, the F.B.I. warned of threats to New Jersey synagogues and the Nets suspended Kyrie Irving.
The video platform said it had limited the spread of misinformation ahead of Election Day, but new research showed that false narratives continued to slip through.
In this polarized climate, hundreds of Americans told us they agree on one thing: Campaigns must stop spamming voters’ phones with unwanted political texts.
A captain in the department, who had moonlighted as a security guard for CBS, disclosed to the network information about a confidential complaint made in 2017 against the C.E.O.
Players who post about irregularities are awarded points or titles, leading participants to question the legitimacy of elections.
The social media company’s 7,500 employees have been bracing for job cuts since Mr. Musk took it over last week.
With arresting ad campaigns, he helped promote the New York Urban Coalition (“Give a Damn”) and the re-election of Mayor John V. Lindsay (“I Made Mistakes”).
Misleading edits, fake news stories and deepfake images of politicians are starting to warp reality on the popular video platform.
The billionaire and his advisers have discussed adding paid direct messages, fees to watch videos and other features to the service.
Mr. Smith joined CNBC in 2020 after leaving his longtime home on Fox News, where he was a reliably nonpartisan presence.
As Mr. Musk takes over Twitter, he is emulating some of the actions of Mr. Zuckerberg, who leads Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
Here are some of the main falsehoods and rumors that have spread on social media in the lead-up to Election Day.
At least five Twitter executives have left in recent days, as one of the world’s largest ad companies said clients should pause spending on the social media platform.
He depicted a quirky cast of people and pets — notably his mad-as-a-hatter bull terrier, which became a reader favorite and the magazine’s unofficial mascot.
Present at the creation, she guarded the awards’ independence and integrity but, the Grammys’ longtime producer said, “never received the recognition she deserves.”
Here are some of the main falsehoods and rumors that have spread on social media in the lead-up to Election Day.
The Oscar-winning “Hunger Games” actress is free from her franchise commitments. But after a brief hiatus from acting, what will she do next?
The Times recorded an adjusted operating profit of $69 million for the third quarter, up from $65 million in the same period last year.
The uncertainty comes at a time when publishing is facing slumping sales after a pandemic boom, and fears of recession.
The right-wing social network faces two federal investigations and an uncertain financial future. But it has still managed to outpace its rivals.
The Walt Disney Company announced that it would experiment with offering Disney+ subscribers exclusive access to themed merchandise.
She brought sass and sensuality to the job as a critic for New York magazine for four decades. She also helped create the charity Citymeals on Wheels.
The billionaire and a group of his friends and advisers are working on layoff plans and how to swiftly change Twitter’s product, said people with knowledge of the matter.
She upended the clubby male landscape of British publishing, and expanded the literary canon, reintroducing works by forgotten women authors.
He fed material to gossip columns, buttered up reporters and banged on typewriters from the heyday of the Copacabana to the rise of reality TV.
An early top executive at the network believed that “the man of the house” paid for cable TV subscriptions. That mind-set affected HBO’s programming for decades.
Mr. Musk faces financial challenges in owning Twitter. The site frequently loses money and took on $13 billion in debt for the blockbuster deal.
Broadcasters face challenges as they approach the climax of an election season marked by disinformation and distrust.
The animation company he ran with Arthur Rankin Jr. gave the world “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Frosty the Snowman” and much more.
The social media company went public in 2013. But Elon Musk is taking it private as part of his acquisition of the firm. Here’s what that means.
The way forward for Twitter is uncertain. But that means Mr. Musk can innovate and change the platform for the better, his supporters say.
Silicon Valley moguls used to buy yachts and islands. Now they are rich enough, and perhaps arrogant enough, to acquire companies they fancy.
The world’s richest man closed his blockbuster purchase of the social media service, thrusting Twitter into a new era.
Acquired and commissioned documentary movies and TV shows like ‘Navalny’ and ‘Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy’ are going away.
The news organization said it had fired the person who posted “vile and reprehensible” tweets and headlines.
The rule codifies and expands a policy he issued in 2021, after it came to light that the Trump administration had secretly gone after records of reporters for The Times, The Washington Post and CNN.
The social networking company, which is trying to shift into the so-called metaverse, posted falling sales and said it was “making significant changes” to operate more efficiently.
At stations in Philadelphia and then New York, he relaxed the tone of news delivery, using two anchors, a diverse team of reporters and dollops of banter.
Numerous news start-ups have raced to fill a void of statehouse coverage. Pluribus News is planning to report on the policy trends making their way from one legislature to the next.
His article on the landmark abortion-rights ruling gained renewed attention this year after a draft of the opinion overturning that decision was leaked.
The letter X has had significance in the billionaire’s life, from his early days as an entrepreneur to his personal life and now to his pursuit of Twitter.
The change will be announced in an editorial set to run in Alden Global Capital’s more than 200 papers as early as Friday.
The appeal of platforms like Parler, Truth Social and Telegram is another symptom of the partisan divide in media, according to the Pew Research Center.
“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” will receive a weeklong release in about 600 theaters in the United States a month before it becomes available on Netflix.
Nearly 10 years after the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre — and the conspiracy theories spread by Mr. Jones — Newtown residents are trying to move past their grief and anger.
The radio host Percival Mabasa was killed during an ambush, the police said. He had been a prominent critic of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte.
He raised the profiles of the news programs “Morning Edition” and “The World” on public radio, and created the overnight program “Nightwatch” on CBS.
“Americans can be put in jail for poking fun at the government?” the satirical website asked in a friend-of-the-court brief filed Monday. “This was a surprise to America’s Finest News Source.”
The Bulletin platform, which featured writers like Malcolm Gladwell and Mitch Albom, will be closed early next year, the company said.
Mr. Oliver is currently the president and chief executive of Baltimore’s flagship public radio station, WYPR.
The former president has a history of threatening, and occasionally filing, lawsuits against media organizations whose coverage he deems unfair.
Apple said the movie, Mr. Smith’s first since his infamous slap at the Oscars, will be in theaters on Dec. 2 and begin streaming on Dec. 9.
A left-field hit from a 24-year-old master of alternative R&B displaces Harry Styles’s “As It Was” as the top single, while Bad Bunny logs a 12th week atop the album chart.
Photographers and illustrators who once eagerly shared images of their work on Instagram are moving away from the site as it emphasizes video.
The true crime storytelling that has done so well for so long on television seems to have met a moment in an entirely new medium.
Users livestreamed from their homes to document their experiences as they rode out the storm.
The acres overlooking a prize stretch of Long Island’s East End were empty for years. Now they’ve been sold in multimillion-dollar deals. It’s been the talk of the beach all summer.
Young people are increasingly at ease consuming culture via digital avatars or made with artificial intelligence. Should the same moral guidelines and laws apply to those works?
Jeff German was remembered by colleagues as a superb reporter who chased down stories about corruption and organized crime in the city.
Amazon’s pricey, gorgeous fantasy spectacle delivers what fans expect, but it could thrive by giving them what they don’t.
The former syndication star and top-flight interviewer is rebuilding his daily show on Amazon’s new app, Amp.
At least 10 Republican candidates in competitive races have updated their websites to minimize their ties to the former president or to adjust their stances on abortion.
The maker of Snapchat discontinued some of its products and appointed a chief operating officer, amid financial struggles.
Researchers identified 88 users promoting the conspiracy theory on Donald Trump’s platform, and said he had reposted messages 65 times.
With digital subscriptions and digital advertising revenue stagnating, the company is on a pace to lose money this year.
More than 100 subpoenas have been issued to techies like Jack Dorsey and Marc Andreessen as Twitter tries to force Elon Musk to complete a $44 billion deal. Law firms are stoked.
In its final edition, the paper at a high school in Grand Island, Neb., published two opinion columns focused on L.G.B.T.Q. issues.
Mr. Dawson was on trial in Australia. His wife, Lynette Dawson, went missing in 1982, and a popular podcast brought new attention to the cold case.
She convinced her Indian parents to allow her to pursue journalism as a career, then went on to win three Emmy Awards.
“Un Verano Sin Ti,” a streaming blockbuster, notches its ninth time at the top of Billboard’s chart. Rod Wave’s “Beautiful Mind,” last week’s No. 1, drops to second place.
The British Vogue editor wants to make the media — and the world — a more welcoming place.
In helping to create a series of ads attacking the Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry’s military record, he added a new term to the political lexicon.
Even the consideration of such a move shows the waning influence of traditional broadcast TV.
The Infowars fabulist has been funneling millions out of his empire while claiming bankruptcy, the Sandy Hook families suing him say.