NYT Warns AI Search Engine Perplexity to Stop Using Its Content
The New York Times is picking another fight in the artificial intelligence world. The publisher sent generative AI startup Perplexity a "cease and desist" notice demanding that the firm stop accessing...
View ArticleRFK Jr. Told Olivia Nuzzi He Wanted to Impregnate Her: Reporter’s Ex
Political journalist Ryan Lizza accused his ex-fiancee, acclaimed magazine writer Olivia Nuzzi, of "catastrophically reckless behavior" in a yearlong affair with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that led to the...
View ArticleNC Governor Candidate Mark Robinson Sues CNN Over Report About Posts on Porn...
North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson sued CNN Tuesday over its recent report that he made explicit racial and sexual posts on a pornography website's message board, calling the reporting...
View ArticleDisney Renews Branded LGBTQ+ Content Agreement With Equalpride
Though some brands are looking to break DEI promises, Disney is doubling down. Last year, Disney Advertising sought to bring more inclusivity to the TV upfront, announcing several DEI-centric...
View ArticleWeek of October 7 Cable News Ratings: Cable News Nets Lose Viewers Despite...
This is TVNewser's basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of October 7, 2024. The extreme weather event that was Hurricane Milton could not match the draw of a vice presidential...
View ArticleHow F1’s Race to the US Kept This Brand On the Oracle Red Bull Pit Crew
Oracle Red Bull feels a lot more comfortable atop Formula 1 with AT&T in its control room. Heading into this weekend's United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas,...
View ArticleStephanie Grady Leaving WITI in Milwaukee and Local TV
Stephanie Grady is leaving Milwaukee Fox owned station WITI and local news. Grady said she has launched Influential Athlete LLC, which looks to give female high school and college athletes a strategic...
View ArticleBill Lamb Back at WDRB in Louisville After Retiring
Bill Lamb has returned to Louisville Fox affiliate WDRB as general manager and president of the broadcast division of Block Communications. CEO Allan Block re-introduced Lamb to the staff on Monday...
View ArticleHow Oklahoma Sports Website Sellout Crowd Went From Anticipated Startup to...
The promise of hope came through the endorphin-boosting rush of modern-day correspondence--Twitter direct messages, Facebook Messenger--with no hint of the pain and disappointment to come. (Poynter)
View ArticleNYC Offices of Mediaite, Law & Crime Network Robbed
The New York offices of Mediaite and Law & Crime Network were robbed over the weekend, the outlets reported Wednesday. (The Hill)
View ArticleEater, Finally, Launches an App
Vox Media publisher Eater launched its first mobile application Wednesday, adding another surface area to the rapidly expanding universe of the nearly 20-year-old publisher. (ADWEEK)
View ArticleNBCUniversal to Stream Local Sports on Peacock, in Bid for Cord-Cutters
Boston Celtics and Philadelphia Phillies fans will soon be able to watch their teams' games on NBCUniversal's Peacock streaming service. The entertainment company plans to add its regional sports...
View ArticleWeek of Oct. 7 Ratings: Cable News, Morning Shows, Evening Newscasts
The extreme weather event that was Hurricane Milton could not match the draw of a vice presidential debate. Unlike the morning and evening news broadcasts, the three major cable networks all...
View ArticleTNT to Air 3-on-3 Women’s Basketball League Unrivaled
Unrivaled, the new three-on-three basketball league co-founded by Women's National Basketball Association stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, has a TV rights deal. It reached a multiyear deal...
View ArticleFederal Crackdown Begins on Streaming Services’ Cancellation Policies
It's about to get easier to cancel your Netflix (or Hulu or Max or Disney+) subscription. The Federal Trade Commission Wednesday finalized a "click to cancel" initiative requiring companies to make it...
View ArticleCW President Dennis Miller Exits After 2 Years, Brad Schwartz to Step In
Dennis Miller will step down as president of The CW Oct. 31, TheWrap has learned. He will continue to serve in an advisory role toward the end of the year. Brad Schwartz, who was previously president...
View ArticleRobert Telles Sentenced to at Least 28 Years in Murder of Las Vegas Journalist
Former Las Vegas county politician Robert Telles was sentenced Wednesday to serve at least 28 years in Nevada state prison for the murder of Jeff German, a local journalist who had written critically...
View ArticleDetroit Anchor Devin Scillian to Leave Station After Nearly 30 Years
Longtime Detroit anchor Devin Scillian is leaving Detroit NBC affiliate WDIV in December. "Some news now tonight of a more personal nature," he told viewers. "I've decided it's time to move on to the...
View ArticleFederal Judge Blasts DeSantis Administration for Threats Against TV Stations
"To keep it simple for the state of Florida: It's the First Amendment, stupid." That's what a federal judge wrote Thursday as he sided with local TV stations in an extraordinary dispute over a...
View ArticleChris Cuomo to Host NewsNation Town Hall With J.D. Vance
Chris Cuomo will host a NewsNation town hall with Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), according to a press release from NewsNation. The event will take place in Detroit Oct. 24 at 8 p.m. ET and will be...
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