CNN is shaking things up. It's letting go of about 200 people, which is about 6% of its workforce. But there's a silver lining. The network is pouring $70 million into its digital future. They're planning a new streaming service and want to grow their digital business. This is a big deal because peo
Health misinformation can seriously mess up how we handle health crises. Social media, for all its faults, actually gives us a way to study and counteract these issues. In Taiwan, researchers have been looking at how people engage with corrected health information on social media. The goal? To impro
In a surprising turn of events, Rupert Murdoch's media empire, specifically News Group Newspapers (NGN), apologized to Prince Harry. The apology came after the Duke of Sussex sued them, claiming unlawful activities by The Sun's private investigators back in 1996-2011. This rare public apology happen
You might have heard some rumors about job cuts at CNN and NBC News. These two big news outlets are planning to lay off many workers soon. CNN's boss, Mark Thompson, is set to make an announcement on Thursday. This isn't good news for the employees, who were recently told to avoid showing too much f
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are looking to muzzle Justin Baldoni’s lawyer, Bryan Freedman. Their lawyers claim Freedman’s been sharing info with the media non-stop since Lively’s initial complaint. This includes interviews, statements, and even leaking documents. They worry he’s influencing publi
Fathom Entertainment, known for its global live and recorded content distribution, has named Eric Becker as their new head of communications. Becker, who has a long history in the industry, will be reporting to marketing VP Shannah Miller. His job? To handle all external communications, from media r
Chicago's media landscape is seeing significant changes. Chicago Public Media, the organization behind the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ, is making some tough decisions to stay afloat. They recently announced voluntary buyouts for journalists at the Sun-Times and business employees at WBEZ. This move c
Fifty years ago, an idea was born. A simple yet powerful one - to share stories with the world. This year, that idea celebrates its golden jubilee. It's been a rollercoaster ride, filled with laughter, tears, and everything in between. Think about it, fifty years is a long time. It's more than twic
Get ready to meet Jakob Oftebro in a new show called "Vanguard. " This exciting drama tells the story of Swedish media mogul Jan Stenbeck. Viaplay Content Distribution is bringing this series to life, working with FLX and New8 Alliance. The show is directed by Goran Kapetanović and written by Alex H
Country music star Jason Aldean has noticed a change in the celebrity scene since President Donald Trump's re-election. Aldean, who has always been vocal about his support for Trump, performed at the Liberty Ball and spoke about how more celebrities are now backing the president. He felt validated a
