Newsmax Tunes In Squire Patton Boggs
Thu, Mar. 2, 2023
By Kevin McCauley
Newsmax has hired Squire Patton Boggs to push the line that DirecTV’s decision to drop the network from its line-up represents “conservative censorship.”
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Newsmax has hired Squire Patton Boggs to push the line that DirecTV’s decision to drop the network from its line-up represents “conservative censorship.”
Axel Springer, the German media company that also owns such US-based properties as Politico, Insider and Morning Brew, is looking to get out of the print business... TikTok unveils plan that will cut use by the under-18 crowd... Vice Media global president of news & entertainment Jesse Angelo is following former CEO Nancy Dubuc out the door.
Gannett reports solid 29 percent growth in Q4 digital revenues... NPR to cut 10 percent of workforce... OZY Media chief executive Carlos Watson is arrested on charges of conspiring to commit securities fraud and conspiring to commit wire fraud.
Half of Americans now believe the news media intentionally misinforms or misleads them to adopt a particular point of view, according to a new survey published by the Knight Foundation and Gallup.
Three Republican Congressmen are calling for the immediate suspension of press credentials of reporters for the Al Jazeera Media News Network until it complies with the Foreign Agents Registration Act.
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The “No TikTok on United States Devices Act” is introduced by Sen. Josh Hawley... Victor Navasky, who was editor of The Nation from 1978 to 1995, dies at age 90... Gannett’s job-slashing binge has extended to the FSView & Florida Flambeau, a Florida State University student newspaper that was bought by the Tallahassee Democrat.
As the COVID-19 pandemic gradually winds down and travelling and outdoor activities resume, the digital-media consumption frenzy that characterized the last two years will slow somewhat in 2023 while live events and other in-person media activities will rise, according to a YouGov report.
Washington Post kills Sunday magazine. Christmas Day will be last issue... Gannett orders fresh round of job cuts... HLN, the CNN sister channel formerly known as CNN Headline News, is getting out of the live news business.
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While the New York Times sees its future in digital, print remains a key contributor. It accounted for 36 percent of subscription revenues.
Gannett is setting a wave of cost-cutting measures in motion... Newsweek is bringing over Gannett chief revenue officer Kevin Gentzel to serve as the publication’s global chief commercial and growth officer... Netflix is launching “Basic with Ads,” an ad-supported tier that will run $6.99 a month, on Nov. 3.
LinkedIn signs up Courtney Coupe, who was most recently SVP of content strategy and operations at CNN Digital, as its first head of original programming... Apple Music has signed on as the sponsor for the Super Bowl halftime show, taking over from Pepsi, which backed the event for the past 10 years... Parade magazine, the Sunday newspaper supplement that was launched in 1941, will cease print publication after its November 6 issue.
Jon Gingerich, senior editor of O’Dwyer’s, has published a satirical novel about the world of crisis management.
Americans who’ve been laid off reported that the advertising and media sector ranks least compassionate during the layoff process, according to a recent survey.
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NBC may be chopping an hour from its nightly prime time schedule... Sean Hannity leads a long lineup of Fox News personalities who have been called for a deposition in the ongoing defamation suit by Dominion Voting Systems against the network in Delaware Superior Court... Guardian Media Group names Anna Bateson as its chief executive.
CNN has pulled the plug on "Reliable Sources with Brian Stelter"... Conservative media outlet The Daily Wire brings on Walt Disney Company veteran Eric Caballero as chief marketing officer... Cineworld Group, which owns the Regal Cinemas chain, is planning to file for bankruptcy.
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Cox Enterprises, owner of The Atlanta Journal Constitution and Dayton Daily News, has agreed to buy Axios Media, political news and analysis site, for $525M.
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The New York Times reports print ad revenues rose 15.1 percent to $48.1M while digital ads slipped... Gannett vows cost-cutting drive in wake of big loss... Nicholas Kristof, the New York Times editor and columnist who resigned last year to run for governor of Oregon, is returning to the paper.
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Chris Cuomo is returning to primetime news with a show on Nexstar Media's NewsNation streaming service... Vox Media lays off 39 employees... The nonprofit news sector is on a upward swing, according to the Institute for Nonprofit News.
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