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A Murdoch Heir’s Start-and-Stop Climb to the Top
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Bill Maher says his show ‘Real Time’ to return despite writers strike
The Writers Guild of America promised to picket ‘Real Time with Bill Maher,’ the first late-night show to announce a return amid the strike.
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Nielsen Won’t Incorporate Amazon’s Data on ‘Thursday Night Football’ Viewership
Reversal comes as blow to Amazon and NFL, which lobbied aggressively to include the data
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ESPN Bets Big on Pat McAfee, an F-Bomb-Throwing YouTube Star
Sports-media giant goes outside its comfort zone with ‘The Pat McAfee Show,’ hunting for young viewers amid a tricky digital transition
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'90 Day Fiance' Paul Staehle's Family Worried He's Lost in Brazil
Staehle’s family hasn’t since been able to contact him. His mom told TMZ the people he said may be able to assist him have been unreachable as well.
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Meet Mark Thompson: The Big-Brained Brit With A Unique Set Of Skills To Save CNN
In his introductory email to CNN staff this week, Thompson extolled his journalism credentials
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‘Bachelorette’ Contestant Josh Seiter Dead At 36 After Revealing Battle With Depression & Anxiety
The reality star's family released a statement confirming his death and called him a 'bright light.'
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After Dominion case, GOP debate gives Fox News chance to burnish image
.With Trump off-stage, moderators Baier and MacCallum see chance to look forward. Their performance could also bolster Fox’s credibility after defamation lawsuit, observers say.
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What To Expect From Netflix's Final Season of 'The Crown': Deaths and Drama
Exactly how The Crown will end is not yet known.
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Don Lemon Says He Feels “Vindicated” After Chris Licht’s CNN Exit
"Read the story and you speak to the people who are there, and I think people get what happened," the former 'CNN This Morning' co-anchor said.
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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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