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Don Lemon Says He Feels “Vindicated” After Chris Licht’s CNN Exit
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CNN Shuffles Morning, Prime-Time Lineups Amid Sagging Ratings
Abby Phillip and Laura Coates to host 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. slots
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Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino courts Hollywood in push for star power
Social media app’s new chief meets with agents at leading talent agencies amid controversy over rebranding to ‘X’
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Inside the Battle for CNN
Over 18 months, a battle of backstabbing has been raging within CNN that involved Jeff Zucker, David Zaslav and Chris Licht.
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Inside Trevor Noah’s Bombshell Decision to Leave ‘The Daily Show’ — and What Comes Next
In his first expansive interview since surprising fans (and his entire staff) during a taping, the host reveals what led to the move, why he kept the news secret and why now is the time to go: “I’d rather people be sad than be happy, like, “Good riddance, that d-ck is out of the building.”
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Tucker Carlson Is Creating a New Media Company
Former Fox News host and associate look to raise funds for new venture that could use Twitter as its backbone
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The New York Times will shut down its sports desk and shift coverage to The Athletic
The New York Times acquired The Athletic last year in a bid to expand its sporting coverage.
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Fans devastated after Netflix announces hit show Sex Education to end after four seasons
Netflix shocked fans this morning when it announced its popular teen series would be ending after the upcoming fourth season.
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Jesse Watters will take over Tucker Carlson’s former slot in Fox News prime-time shake-up
Laura Ingraham’s show will move to 7 p.m. and Greg Gutfeld will shift to 10 p.m.
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Why Spotify's big bet on Meghan fell flat
When Spotify signed the Duke and Duchess of Sussex with an exclusive deal reportedly worth about $20m (£15.6m) in 2020, the royal couple were taking their first steps into the commercial world and podcasts were positively booming.
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Fox News tells ex-host Carlson to end Twitter show: reports
New York (AFP) – Fox News has warned Tucker Carlson, who was ousted in April from a primetime hosting slot on the right-wing station, that his new show on Twitter violates the terms of his contract, US media reported Monday.
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Firing Chris Licht won’t fix CNN
Ever after its CEO’s firing, CNN remains stuck in no man’s land.
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CNN ousts top exec following loss of confidence from audiences — and journalists
Chris Licht was blamed for what was seen as disastrous town hall with Donald Trump last month
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Top CNN Anchors Criticize CEO Chris Licht’s Leadership
Jake Tapper, Erin Burnett and Anderson Cooper are among personalities voicing concerns about embattled chief executive
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Tucker Carlson steamrolls Ukraine propaganda in new show
US corporate media outlets treat curiosity as the “gravest crime,” the former TV pundit has said
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Daymond John seeks temporary restraining order against former ‘Shark Tank’ contestants
A federal judge in New Jersey dismissed the case this week without prejudice, citing jurisdictional issues.
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Vice and Motherboard owner files for bankruptcy
The company behind the websites Vice and Motherboard has filed for bankruptcy in the US and is set to be sold to a group of its lenders.
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The Kelly Clarkson Show accused of ‘toxic environment’ in bombshell expose
Another US talk series has been hit with a damaging report about a “toxic environment”, with multiple staffers airing their bombshell claims.
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Tucker Carlson to Twitter: Fired Fox News host reveals new home for an upcoming show
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, who was axed by the network in a shock move last month, has made a huge announcement about his future.
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Vice Media is ‘heading towards bankruptcy’
Sources familiar with the “punk rock” news outlet say the company is gearing up to declare bankruptcy after almost 30 years in business.
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