Media Spotlight
Gorka accuses CNN anchor of ‘distorting the facts’ about transgender shooters
White House counterterrorism czar Sebastian Gorka accused a CNN anchor of pushing a political agenda after she sought to downplay the number of gender-divergent mass shooters following the Minneapolis Catholic school attack.
PBS, NPR stations working to cope with — and survive — government funding cuts
Coping with a sudden loss in federal funding, PBS affiliate KSPS in Spokane, Washington, faced a surprise extra hurdle. Many of its contributing members - at one point almost half - lived in Canada, and they were withdrawing support out of anger at President Donald Trump's desire to make the country the 51st member of the United States.
Trump team slashes 500 jobs at Voice of America
The Trump administration slashed more than 500 jobs at the Voice of America, a potentially fatal blow to the government media outlet repeatedly gutted by funding cuts.
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from removing Voice of America director
A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from removing Michael Abramowitz as director of Voice of America, the government-run news outlet that the White House has targeted for deep staffing cuts.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution to stop printing copies in 2026
The Dec. 31 print edition of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution will be the paper's last, with the newspaper planning to move entirely online in 2026.
When Google messes with football
Imagine this: You've planned your entire weekend around watching your team play.
Tom Brady can virtually join production meetings with teams
Tom Brady, the former quarterback who's a Fox Sports broadcaster and Las Vegas Raiders minority owner, got the OK to join production meetings with teams and their coaches.
Prospect of Melania Trump appearing on Vanity Fair cover spurs staff outrage
First lady Melania Trump has been shunned for years by fashion magazines, and some industry insiders want to keep it that way.
YouTube TV subscribers may lose access to Fox content, including sports, due to contract dispute
Fox channels could soon be pulled from YouTube TV if the two sides don't ink a new content use deal Wednesday, potentially leaving subscribers of the Google-owned streamer without Week 1 of some college football games and other content.
Ohio State refutes report that it barred Michigan fan Portnoy from joining in-stadium broadcast
Michigan football fan and Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy won't be barred from entering Ohio State's stadium for Saturday's season opener against top-ranked Texas, OSU confirmed Tuesday.
AP freelancer among 4 journalists killed in Israeli strike on hospital in Gaza, health officials say
An Israeli strike on a hospital in southern Gaza killed four journalists Monday, including a freelancer who worked for The Associated Press, according to health officials.
Ex-Wizard Wall to join Prime Video NBA broadcasts
John Wall announced his retirement from the NBA on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the five-time former All-Star for the Wizards confirmed his next job as an in-studio analyst for Prime Video's inaugural season of NBA broadcasts.
Newsmax agrees to pay $67M settlement in defamation case over 2020 election claims
The conservative network Newsmax will pay $67 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of defaming a voting equipment company by spreading lies about President Donald Trump's 2020 election loss, according to documents filed Monday.
Cable’s MSNBC will change its name later this year as part of corporate divorce from NBC
Television's MSNBC news network is changing its name to My Source News Opinion World, or MS NOW for short, as part of its corporate divorce from NBC.
Court halts Trump administration probe of Media Matters; claims First Amendment violation
A federal judge issued an injunction against the Federal Trade Commission ordering it to stop an investigation into left-wing group Media Matters, saying the Trump administration illegally retaliated against the group for its liberal activism.
UFC CEO: White House fight night on July 4 ‘absolutely going to happen’
President Trump and the UFC are going to celebrate America's 250th birthday with cage matches on the White House's South Lawn, UFC CEO Dana White reaffirmed Tuesday.
Israel targets and kills Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif as toll worsens on Gaza journalists
Israel's military targeted an Al Jazeera correspondent with an airstrike Sunday, killing him, another network journalist and at least six other people, all of whom were sheltering outside Gaza City's largest hospital complex.
First lady Melania Trump forces media retractions over wild Epstein claims
First lady Melania Trump has shut down media claims that the late financier Jeffrey Epstein played a role introducing her to President Trump.
Here’s what you need to know about ESPN’s new streaming service and its deals with the NFL and WWE
ESPN's much-discussed streaming service finally has its launch date.
Trump takes jabs at Colbert, Fallon, Kimmel and Stern over future of talk shows
President Trump took a swing Wednesday at hostile late-night television and talk radio hosts whose programs are on the line or are about to be cancelled.
