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Instagram Adds New Feature to ‘Restrict’ Digital Bullies
Mean comments will be hidden behind a “sensitivity screen” and allow a user to approve if they end up on their posts
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Liberty Media Shakes Up Management Roles Following Departure of CFO Mark Carleton
Carleton plans to stay on as a senior advisor for Liberty
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Prosecutors: Epstein Search Turned Up Nude Photos of Underage Girls
Some of the photos were found on hand-labeled CDs in a locked safe, prosecutors say in court records
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BBC Studios Is the Latest Investor in Quibi, Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman’s Streaming Service
Investment comes a week after the mobile-only streaming service added its first BBC show to its upcoming lineup
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CNN to Hold Live Draw to Determine Democratic Debate Lineup
Dana Bash, Don Lemon and Jake Tapper will moderate debates July 30-31 in Detroit, Michigan
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Trump Rips Fox News for ‘Loading Up With Democrats': ‘They Forgot the People Who Got Them There!’
“Watching @FoxNews weekend anchors is worse than watching low ratings Fake News @CNN,” POTUS tweets
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U.S. Soccer Fans Chant ‘F— Trump’ During Live Fox News Segment (Video)
Segment was broadcast from sports bar in Lyon, France
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Billionaire Financier Jeffrey Epstein Arrested on Sex Trafficking Charges
New York financier was convicted in 2008 of soliciting sex from an underage girl
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Watch KCAL9 Anchors Brace on Air During Friday Earthquake (Video)
“I think we should get under the desk,” Sara Donchey says
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Southern California Hit by 7.1 Quake
Temblor’s epicenter is same area as 6.4 July 4 quake
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How Facebook and Twitter’s Content Moderation Could Open a Legal ‘Pandora’s Box’
“It opens them up to liability for information that’s published on their platform,” Matt Bilinsky, a tech and media-focused attorney in Los Angeles, says
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Rainstorm Threatens to Dump on Trump’s 4th of July Parade
Trump is still expected to give speech despite forecasts of “heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds”
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Lou Dobbs Draws Backlash for Calling U.S. Generals ‘Snowflakes’
Dobbs lashed out at generals who criticized Donald Trump’s July 4 celebration
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Ava DuVernay, The Rock and More React to 6.4 SoCal Quake
It was strong enough to scare Ava DuVernay, Michael Chiklis, LaToya Jackson — even the Walking Dead
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Univision Begins Exploring Possible Sale
“It is abundantly clear that Univision’s strategic value has never been greater,” company says in a statement
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Crunchyroll and VIZ Media Partner on Home Video and EST Distribution (Exclusive)
VIZ Media will distribute select Crunchyroll series across the U.S. and Canada
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Instagram Is Down for the Second Time in a Month
Popular Facebook-owned app has problems with Stories and new uploads, again
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‘The View’ Shoots Down Report of Possible Meghan McCain Exit, Expects ‘All’ Hosts to Return in Fall
Conservative panelist is “feeling like a caged animal” due to on-camera spats, the Daily Beast reports
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Netflix Will Lose Subscribers If It Starts Running Ads, Study Says
Introducing ads to the famously ad-free service could scare away millions of customers, new study finds
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Trump Campaign’s Facebook Ads Use Foreign Models to Portray Real Supporters
“Tracey from Florida” is actually from France, it turns out
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LinkedIn Live Video: More Engagement Than Video on Demand
“People are just really hungry to talk to each other in real-time in a professional environment,” says Linkedin’s video product manager Peter Roybal
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Botched Adidas Twitter Campaign Spits out Racist and Anti-Semitic Arsenal Jerseys
When A.I. goes wrong: sportswear giant creates offensive computer-generate jerseys for Twitter trolls
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‘Morning Joe’ Guest Pushes Back on Trump’s ‘Obscene’ July 4 Military Parade Plans (Video)
“It’s not a political day,” Washington Post Associate Editor Eugene Robinson says on MSNBC show
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Showtime’s Roger Ailes Miniseries ‘The Loudest Voice’ Debuts to Just 651,000 Multiplatform Viewers
And that’s counting the TV debut, two reruns, and streaming/on-demand
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‘Dateline NBC’ Beats ’20/20’ in Q2 Ratings, Reclaims Friday Newsmagazine Crown
ABC News series won the first quarter of 2019
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Laura Ingraham Vows to Boycott ‘Pathetic’ Nike After Flag Shoe Dropped Over Colin Kaepernick’s Objections
On Monday, the company nixed plans to sell the $140 sneaker
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Twitter Permanently Suspends Egyptian Actor for ‘Now Lets Kill Some Jews’ Tweet
Hesham Mansour was removed after years of anti-Semitic tweets
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Facebook Office Evacuated After Potentially Deadly Chemical Detected in Package
Sarin, a “chemical warfare agent classified as a nerve agent,” was detected during a routine mail inspection
