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Dec 29 2025OPINION

Media Bias: When Opinions Shape the News

Media bias is a hot topic. It's no secret that news outlets have biases. After all, news is created by people, and people have opinions. Some networks, like Fox News, are known for their clear political leanings. Others, like CNN, have their own spin. Even print news, which often strives for objecti

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Jul 07 2025HEALTH

How Media Shapes Our Views on Addiction

Media plays a big role in how we see people with substance use disorders (SUDs). It can shape our opinions and even create harmful stereotypes. This is why it's important to look at how media portrays addiction and its effects on society. A recent study dug into how different types of media show pe

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May 11 2025BUSINESS

Advertisers Face Uncertainty as Media Giants Pitch Their Plans

Media giants are gearing up for their annual presentations to advertisers. This year, the stakes are higher than ever. Why? Because the economy is uncertain. Companies are worried about tariffs, inflation, and how consumers will react. These factors could greatly impact how much money advertise

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Apr 29 2025HEALTH

How Media Shapes Our View on Care Homes and Tragic Events

Media plays a big role in shaping how we view the world. This is especially true when it comes to long-term care services. As the population gets older, more people need these services. The media's portrayal of long-term care can greatly affect how well government policies work and how easily people

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Dec 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A New Era in Streaming: WBD & Comcast's Big Deal

Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) have just signed a bunch of deals that will keep WBD's cool content on Comcast's platforms for a while. This includes stuff like TNT, TBS, HBO, and Discovery+, which will be on Xfinity and Sky UK/Ireland. It's a big win for both sides, but it also ended a leg

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Nov 21 2024BUSINESS

Comcast Redirects Focus: NBCUniversal Cable Networks to Go Independent

Comcast is planning a big change. They're splitting off many of NBCUniversal's cable TV networks, like USA Network, CNBC, and MSNBC, into their own separate company. This move isn't surprising, as more people are switching from traditional cable to streaming services. Mark Lazarus, the current head

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Nov 20 2024BUSINESS

Comcast Sets to Divide Its Cable Networks

Comcast is preparing to separate its cable network channels, insiders informed CNBC on Tuesday. This move is expected to take around a year, with an official announcement potentially arriving as soon as Wednesday. Mark Lazarus, who currently heads NBCUniversal's media group, will lead this new entit

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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

Comcast Mulls Future of Cable Networks Like MSNBC

Comcast, the parent company of NBC, is considering a big change. They might split off some of their cable networks, like MSNBC and CNBC, into a new company. This isn't because these networks are failing, but because the way people watch TV is changing. More people are streaming shows online instead

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Oct 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Sports Commentary Show Goes Global

Mediawan Rights and Studiocanal have joined forces to distribute a new sports show called "Hit the Mic! A New Voice For Sports." This show, produced by Canal+ and Black Dynamite, is all about sports commentary. It's a competition where aspiring commentators show off their skills and personality. The

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