Media
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Buzzfeed Sells ‘Hot Ones’ Studio for $82.5 Million to Sean Evans, Crooked Media, Soros Fund and Other Investors
CEO Jonah Peretti called the move part of the company’s “strategic transformation” as it pivots more into AI
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Warner Bros. Discovery Restructures to Separate TV From Studios and Streaming
The company will “serve as the parent for two distinct operating divisions” in a move that could set up a potential spinoff
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Meta Donates $1 Million to Trump’s 2025 Inauguration as Mark Zuckerberg Courts Favor for 2nd Term
The company didn’t contribute to Trump’s first inaugural in 2017 or Joe Biden’s in 2021
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CNN’s Clarissa Ward Frees Syrian Prisoner Left to Die in Windowless Cell | Video
Moving footage shows Syrian civilian emerging to the light for the first time in three months
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CNBC Forms Strategic Verticals & Audience Development Unit
Led by Max Meyers, the division will create and commercialize verticals in sports, wealth and women’s leadership
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The Onion’s Bid to Buy Alex Jones’ Infowars Rejected by Federal Bankruptcy Judge
Judge Christopher Lopez says the sale “left a lot of money on the table” for Sandy Hook parents, despite the families’ support
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Jeffrey Katzenberg Says He’s Rooting for Trump, Despite Being Biden Campaign Co-Chair
The “Shrek” producer says he hopes the second Trump administration will “make us a better, stronger, more successful country”
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Piers Morgan Rips Taylor Lorenz to Her Face at ‘Joy’ Over CEO Death: ‘Joy at a Man’s Execution?’
During the combative exchange, the British host asks the reporter if she’d like to see more healthcare executives killed
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SiriusXM to Cut $200 Million in Costs, Pivot Resources Away From Streaming
The satellite and online radio provider has also hired ADT Inc.’s Wayne Thorsen as its new COO as chief product and technology officer Joseph Inzerillo steps down
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Kylie Kelce’s New Podcast Leaps ‘Joe Rogan Experience’ as Top Show on Spotify and Apple
Kelce’s “Not Gonna Lie” podcast becomes the biggest show on both major platforms after just one episode
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Matt Gaetz to Join OAN as Anchor After Trump’s Attorney General Nomination Fizzles
The former Florida congressman will host his own show on the conservative news network, CNN reports
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Luigi Mangione, Suspect in UnitedHealthcare Shooting, Charged With 5 Crimes, Denied Bail
The 26-year-old Ivy League grad accused of killing CEO Brian Thompson was arrested in Pennsylvania earlier Monday
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Rupert Murdoch Fails in Legal Bid to Give Lachlan Control of Fox News Empire
The New York Times obtained a sealed court document in which a Nevada commissioner rejected Murdoch’s attempt to change the family trust
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Zachary Levi Laughs Off Bill Maher’s Suggestion That He’s Been ‘Canceled’ for Supporting Trump
“I already had multiple jobs I was in the process of shooting or that I have yet to shoot, and none of those have been compromised,” the actor says
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TikTok Files Emergency Appeal to Give Supreme Court, Trump ‘Breathing Room’ to Review Ban
The Chinese-owned social app asks for a temporary halt on a law that will ban TikTok from the U.S. in January