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Google’s New AI-Fueled Search Bar Threatens to Further Upend Journalism Industry
Independent journalism needs a lifeline to survive as Google urges readers toward AI summaries instead of article links.
Fired Journalist Says Bari Weiss Pushed to Air Propaganda on CBS News
“Bari Weiss is not a journalist. She is an asset of the Trump administration,” said progressive group Our Revolution.
“60 Minutes” Correspondent Pelley Calls Out CBS Execs for “Murdering” Program
The meeting came less than a week after mass firings at the network – an incident workers have dubbed “Black Thursday.”
Pentagon Announces Policy Designating Its Press Office as a “Classified Area”
“This is the most transparent War Department in history,” a Pentagon official said following the policy barring media.
Student Journalist Awarded by CBS Condemns Network’s Shift Right at News Emmys
“Journalism that serves the people becomes increasingly harder to come by, yet ever more crucial,” said Santiago Campos.
By Serving as Stenographers to Power, Corporate Media Abetted Israel’s Genocide
Failure to accurately cover the destruction of Gaza is inimical to the basic professional canons of journalism.
Trump Celebrates Colbert’s Ouster at Hands of CBS Owners Aligned With His Admin
CBS owner Paramount Skydance is now seeking another megamerger that would put more media under Ellison family control.
Director of E. Jean Carroll Film Says Distribution Was “Quite a Challenge”
The documentary examines Carroll’s legal fights against Trump for sexual assault and defamation.
FCC Orders Early Review of ABC Licenses the Day After Trump Attacks Jimmy Kimmel
The only Democratic commissioner calls the move “the most offensive assault on the First Amendment so far by this FCC.”
MN Senate Passes Nation’s First Ban on Apps That Create Nonconsensual Deepfakes
The legislation is the first of its kind in the US to take on the growing phenomena of tech-facilitated sexual abuse.