Media
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PBS CEO Blasts Senate’s ‘Devastating’ $1.1 Billion Funding Cut: ‘Against the Will of the American People’
Paula Kerger says the Senate’s vote to claw back funding for PBS and NPR will force stations to make “hard decisions”
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Senate Votes to Cut Federal Funding for PBS, NPR
The decision to remove $1.1 billion from public media spending passed with two Republicans voting against the measure
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CEO of Europe’s Largest Publisher Mandates AI Use in Newsrooms: ‘You Only Have to Explain if You Didn’t’
“The first wave of internet is nothing against these developments,” says Mathias Döpfner, head of Politico and Business Insider parent company Axel Springer
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Ann Philbin Wins Getty Prize, Allocates $500K to News Orgs NPR, KCRW, LAist
The former Hammer Museum director uses the prize recognizing cultural leaders to spotlight expected federal funding cuts to public broadcasting
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Joaquin Phoenix Tells Stephen Colbert He Regrets His Infamous Letterman Interview: ‘One of the Worst Nights of My Life’ | Video
“It was so uncomfortable. I regret it. I’ll never do it again. I’m so sorry,” the “Eddington” star says
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Democrats to Introduce ‘Anti-Corruption’ Legislation for Presidential Library Donations in Wake of Paramount Settlement
The move, led by Elizabeth Warren, comes after Disney and Paramount agreed to make donations to a future presidential library
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‘Tonight Show’ Calls Out Senate Democrats, Chuck Schumer: ‘I’ve Eaten Roast Beef at Arby’s Tougher Than This Guy’ | Video
“We expect this guy to be tough?” Dion Flynn’s Barack Obama asks about the Senate Minority Leader
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Joe Rogan Explains Why He Had President Trump on His Podcast | Video
The popular podcaster says he was sickened by the media taking what Trump says “out of context” and by the “anti-American” lawsuits against him
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Bill O’Reilly Says Trump’s Response to Epstein Drama Is a ‘Mystery’: ‘Don’t Know Why He’s So Defensive About This’ | Exclusive
The former Fox host speaks with TheWrap about a post-Trump reckoning in media, the “60 Minutes” settlement and how he’d have prevented that Dominion suit
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Megyn Kelly Slams Right-Wing Media for Letting Trump Loyalty Outweigh ‘Journalistic Obligation’ in Epstein Case | Video
“People like me who do consider themselves a journalist, you have an obligation not to just trust,” she says
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NYT Shuffles Culture Department, Reassigns 4 Critics as It Looks to Hire New Reporters
Editor Sia Michel tells staffers “it is important to bring different perspectives” to help the Culture team “expand beyond the traditional review”
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Rachel Maddow Slams Trump for Making ‘Exact Same Mistakes’ With Texas Flood as Bush With Hurricane Katrina | Video
“Do you know who this person is? It’s okay if you don’t,” the MSNBC anchor says of current FEMA Director David Richardson
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Fox News Expands Role for President of Digital Porter Berry to Oversee New Media
The Fox News veteran’s new title comes as the network strikes a licensing deal with the conservative-leaning “Ruthless” podcast
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Jon Stewart’s Confrontation With Elmo Over X Hack Goes Hilariously Wrong: ‘Who’s the Real Puppet Now, Jon?’ | Video
The “Sesame Street” icon says he was “radicalized by the manosphere”
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‘Morning Joe’ Goes on 8-Minute Rant Over MAGA’s Epstein Flip-Flop: ‘A Complete and Total Capitulation’ | Video
The MSNBC host rips the movement “built on building up bulls— conspiracy theories” for suddenly losing interest in Epstein