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Netflix, Warner Bros. deal 'looks like an anti-monopoly' nightmare: Warren

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is expressing concern about Netflix's planned acquisition of moviemaker Warner Bros., saying the deal could raise...

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Vanity Fair parts ways with Olivia Nuzzi after book release

Vanity Fair will part ways with journalist Olivia Nuzzi, the reporter who wrote in a new book about a romantic relationship she says she had with...

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House Democrat launches investigation into Trump, '60 Minutes' interview edit  

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) is demanding that CBS, and its parent company Paramount, provide more information about how it edited an interview the...

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ESPN's Paul Finebaum says he won't run for Alabama Senate seat

ESPN's Paul Finebaum says he will not run to replace Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R) in the upper chamber, ending months of speculation the sports...

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Nuzzi book panned by NYT, WaPo after media blitz 

A new book by journalist Olivia Nuzzi is receiving harsh reviews from outlets including The New York Times and The Washington Post as the author...

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Stephen A. Smith eyes 'profound impact' on politics, not ruling out 2028 run

If Stephen A. Smith is not planning a run for president anytime soon, he’s doing his best impersonation of a buzzworthy politician in the meantime....

25.11.2025 7

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Warren warns Paramount chief: One man shouldn't be able to 'decide who watches what'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is warning the head of media conglomerate Paramount that she is ready to stand in the way of the company's growth,...

21.11.2025 6

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Trump admin rages at ABC, Kimmel after questions and jokes about Epstein

President Trump and officials in his administration are ratcheting up attacks on ABC, including the network's news and entertainment divisions, in the...

20.11.2025 20

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Senators ask DOJ to scrutinize sale of Warner Bros. Discovery

A group of senators is asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) to scrutinize the potential sale of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), the massive media...

20.11.2025 8

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ESPN angers fans with YouTubeTV fight; FIFA takes Kennedy Center; Why is Collinsworth upset? 

Disney’s carrier dispute with YouTubeTV might be settled for now, but the war between legacy media companies and major streamers over live sports...

19.11.2025 2

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Disney, YouTubeTV reach deal to restore ABC, ESPN on streamer

Disney and YouTubeTV announced a carrier deal late Friday that will restore ABC, ESPN and the media conglomerate's other content to the Google-owned...

15.11.2025 3

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Babylon Bee deletes pager post about Megyn Kelly following criticism

The Babylon Bee deleted a post about Megyn Kelly that some online took as an incitement of violence against the firebrand pundit and ally of President...

14.11.2025 2

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Christie defends legal sports betting after NBA, MLB scandals

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) in defending the legalized sports gambling industry is arguing for more regulations on the booming business...

14.11.2025 8

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Former longtime ABC correspondent Jim Avila dies at 69

Jim Avila, a veteran reporter for ABC News, died this week after a long illness, the network reported Thursday. Avila, 69, reported for marquee ABC...

13.11.2025 3

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Former FCC chairs: Carr improperly wielding 'news distortion policy'

A group of former officials at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is asking the agency to repeal its "news distortion policy," which is notes...

13.11.2025 10

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Disney losing $4 million per day on YouTube TV dispute

Disney is losing out on millions of dollars per day as its carrier dispute with YouTube TV stretches into another week. New estimates from Morgan...

12.11.2025 2

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600 Paramount employees quit instead of returning to office full time

Paramount lost hundreds of employees ahead of plans to bring staffers back to the office in person five days a week, according to a presentation for...

11.11.2025 2

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MLB, Sportsbooks cap wagers on balls and strikes after pitchers indicted

Major League Baseball (MLB) and its gambling partners are setting limits on how much the public can wager on an individual pitch coming in as a ball...

11.11.2025 2

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'South Park' creator: No pushback from new owners on Trump satire

The creators of "South Park" say they are not feeling any pressure from Paramount, the massive media conglomerate that owns Comedy Central, to avoid...

11.11.2025 2

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Bob Iger asked zero questions about YouTubeTV blackout during ESPN 'Manningcast'

Disney CEO Bob Iger did not address an ongoing carrier dispute the company is locked in with YouTubeTV that has left ABC, ESPN and other channels it...

11.11.2025 2

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NBA’s Silver faces deadline to respond to Cruz panel on gambling controversy 

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is facing a Monday deadline to respond to a letter from the Senate Commerce Committee demanding answers on how he...

10.11.2025 2

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Ben Shapiro, Megyn Kelly spar over Tucker Carlson

Conservative media pundits Ben Shapiro and Megyn Kelly sparred this week over an interview Tucker Carlson conducted with white nationalist Nick...

07.11.2025 2

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Tucker Carlson on Nick Fuentes interview criticism: 'You're not my editor'

Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson rebuffed critics of an interview he recently conducted with white nationalist Nick Fuentes, expressing no regret...

07.11.2025 2

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Dominick Mastrangelo

Fox anchor on Democrats' Election Day domination: 'Prices are too high'

Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum pointed to the cost of living and concerns about the economy as the driving factor that propelled Democrats to...

05.11.2025 3

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Charlie Kirk's widow calls for cameras in courtroom at murder trial

Erika Kirk, the widow of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, says she wishes to see cameras in the courtroom during the murder trial of the...

04.11.2025 1

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Colbert calls Trump settlement 'damaging' to CBS reputation

Late night comedian Stephen Colbert expressed disappointment with Paramount after the CBS parent company settled a lawsuit brought by President Trump...

04.11.2025 8

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Jon Stewart inks 'Daily Show' deal through 2026

Comedian Jon Stewart is sticking with Comedy Central and "The Daily Show." The network announced on Monday that Stewart, who resumed his hosting...

04.11.2025 7

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Disney urges YouTube TV to restore ABC for election coverage amid blackout

Disney is urging YouTube TV to restore its broadcast channels on the streamer ahead of Election Day on Tuesday. “Despite the impasse that led to the...

03.11.2025 2

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Ben Shapiro blasts Tucker Carlson over Nick Fuentes interview

Conservative pundit Ben Shapiro ripped Tucker Carlson over an interview Carlson conducted last week with white nationalist Nick Fuentes. "Tucker...

03.11.2025 6

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Schumer slams 'unhinged' Trump '60 Minutes' interview: 'Maybe I should file a complaint' 

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) suggested he should file a complaint with the federal government over the editing of an interview...

03.11.2025 10

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ABC, ESPN go dark on YouTubeTV amid carrier dispute with Disney

Disney-owned networks like ABC and ESPN were taken off YouTubeTV's channel offerings overnight as the two sides work to reach a new agreement on...

31.10.2025 10

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The other Bill DeBlasio explains Times of London screwup: 'It was all in good fun'

A man who was mistaken by a reporter for the Times of London to be former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio gave details this week on how a story...

30.10.2025 4

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Dominick Mastrangelo

World Series reaching largest global audience in a decade

The 2025 World Series is earning some of the highest viewership of any in the last 10 years thanks to growing interest from international markets in...

29.10.2025 4

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Dominick Mastrangelo

Wall Street Journal urges GOP to kill ObamaCare subsidies

The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal is urging Republicans in Congress to end health care subsidies introduced as part of ObamaCare as the...

29.10.2025 2

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Kai Trump set to make LPGA Tour debut

Kai Trump, President Trump's granddaughter and a rising amateur golfer, is set to participate in her first LPGA event next month. Trump was selected...

28.10.2025 2

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Americans divided on Bad Bunny Super Bowl performance, new poll shows

Less than half of Americans approve of Latin pop star Bad Bunny serving as the entertainer during next year's Super Bowl halftime show, while the rest...

27.10.2025 2

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Wall Street Journal editorial board: Trump 'wrong' on Reagan, tariffs

The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal is criticizing President Trump over his reaction to a advertisement commissioned by the Canadian...

27.10.2025 3

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CBS Evening News anchor John Dickerson leaving network

CBS Evening News anchor John Dickerson will leave the network at the end of the year, the veteran political journalist announced on Monday. Dickerson,...

27.10.2025 10

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Dominick Mastrangelo

Wall Street Journal rips Trump after Bolton indictment

The Wall Street Journal is warning President Trump could go after more of his political enemies after former national security adviser John Bolton was...

17.10.2025 10

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Dominick Mastrangelo

Trump refiles NY Times defamation suit after original filing struck down

President Trump's legal team has refiled its lawsuit against the New York Times after a federal judge dismissed a previous filing, saying the suit was...

17.10.2025 2

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Dominick Mastrangelo

Stephen A. Smith walks off stage at NewsNation town hall

Pundit and commentator Stephen A. Smith walked off the stage of a NewsNation town hall at the Kennedy Center Wednesday night, after expressing...

17.10.2025 10

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Megyn Kelly says she'd run for president to stop Ocasio-Cortez

Conservative pundit Megyn Kelly said Thursday she could be motivated to run for president if Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) made a White House...

17.10.2025 10

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'The Daily Show' mockingly agrees to Hegseth's press restrictions

Comedy Central's "Daily Show" poked fun at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday by mockingly agreeing to his new press restrictions at the...

16.10.2025 20

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Barbara Starr: Hegseth should 'buckle up' for tougher media coverage

Former CNN reporter and longtime Pentagon correspondent Barbara Starr blasted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the department's new policy...

14.10.2025 2

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Dominick Mastrangelo

News outlets refuse to sign Pentagon’s new press policy as deadline looms

Most of the nation's leading news organizations have said they will not sign a policy severely restricting journalists' access to the Pentagon ahead...

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Rove knocks Porter over testy interview, leaked video: 'She's going nowhere'

Republican pundit Karl Rove knocked California Democrat and candidate for governor Katie Porter for an interview during which she was combative with a...

09.10.2025 4

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Dominick Mastrangelo

No Comey perp walk 'bulls‑‑‑': Bannon

Former White House aide Steve Bannon bemoaned that former FBI Director James Comey did not walk through the front door of the Virginia courthouse...

08.10.2025 2

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Dominick Mastrangelo

Watch: House Democrat unveils bill promoting education on Oct. 7 attack, antisemitism

Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) held a press conference Tuesday afternoon to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on...

07.10.2025 2

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Dominick Mastrangelo

Mark Sanchez, Fox sued by truck driver after altercation

The man who was allegedly attacked by Mark Sanchez during an altercation in downtown Indianapolis over the weekend is suing the former NFL starting...

07.10.2025 2

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Dominick Mastrangelo

Paramount taps Bari Weiss to run CBS News, acquires The Free Press

Paramount on Monday announced it is hiring Bari Weiss to serve as editor in chief of CBS News and is purchasing her start up media company The Free...

06.10.2025 2

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