Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
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E! Online Redesigns, Moves from ‘Glossier’ Look to Highlighting 24-Hour News, Live Events
Digital publishing senior vice president Jaime Freedman tells TheWrap why this is the perfect timing — coronavirus and all
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Supreme Court Rules LGTBQ Workers Have Federal Job Protection
In a surprise 6-3 ruling, the court finds that existing federal law extends non-discrimination rules to LGBTQ workers
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Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade Rails at ‘Mr. Tough Guy’ Gov Cuomo for Considering More Coronavirus Protections (Video)
“Why don’t you crack down on some of the protesters?”
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NewsGuild Calls For Top Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Editors’ Resignation Over ‘Outrageous Insensitivity’ in Protest Coverage
The paper has been under fire since a black journalist came forward accusing management of sidelining her from protest coverage
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CNN’s Don Lemon Responds to Dave Chappelle Calling Him Out in George Floyd Special (Video)
Lemon agrees with Chappelle and says “the establishment has been a bit behind”
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Jeff Zucker Reminds CNN Employees They’re Still Not Allowed to Participate in Protests
An email to staff Friday outlined how — or even if — CNN employees can support causes as national unrest over systemic racism continues
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The Sun’s Front-Page Interview With JK Rowling’s Abusive First Husband Draws Outrage
Rowling’s ex Jorge Arantes says he’s “not sorry” for slapping the author
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MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough Compares Trump’s Boasts of Military Use Against Protesters to ‘Fascist Leaders’ (Video)
“Find an American president who’s ever talked like this,” says “Morning Joe” host
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‘The Bachelor’ Casts Matt James, First Black Male Lead in Franchise History
His appointment comes after the franchise was criticized for its lack of diversity
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Top General Says He ‘Should Not Have Been’ at Trump Bible Photo-Op
Gen. Mark Milley said Thursday his participation in the stunt was “a mistake”
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Co-Owners of Missouri Paper Resign in Protest, Blame Father for Racist Cartoon
Sisters Susan Miller Warden and Jeanne Miller Wood say their father inserted the offensive cartoon into The Missourian without their knowledge
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Black NASCAR Driver Bubba Wallace on Confederate Flag Ban: ‘There’s No Good That Comes With That Flag’ (Video)
“There’s no good that comes with that flag,” he says on “GMA”
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Man Repeller Founder Leandra Cohen to ‘Step Back’ After Criticism Over Lack of Diversity
She posted that she “failed” in the mission to celebrate self expression in all its forms
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If Andrew Zimmern’s ‘What’s Eating America’ Had One More Episode, It Would Be on Coronavirus
The chef and activist tells TheWrap the impact coronavirus is having on food and, thus, the country
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Photographer Blinded in One Eye by Foam Bullet Sues Minneapolis Police
Photographer Linda Tirado was hit in the face while covering a Minneapolis protest
