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New ‘60 Minutes’ EP Nick Bilton Shares First Staff Memo: ‘This Is the Best Job in Journalism’
“This job is the honor of my career,” the former tech journalist and filmmaker writes
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NPR Cuts 10 Staffers, At Least 18 Others Accept Buyouts
The move comes as the company is looking to cut costs following Congress’ vote to eliminate federal subsidies for public media last year
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How Bill Lawrence Became TV’s Most Prolific Showrunner
The creator of “Rooster,” “Scrubs” and “Shrinking” — not to mention “Ted Lasso” and “Bad Monkey” — did not expect to have a career renaissance in his late 50s
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Hollywood’s Top Execs Got a 51% Pay Hike in 2025 as Layoffs Erased 17,000 Jobs | Analysis
The gap between media execs and their employees’ pay remains massive. One Los Angeles nonprofit is pushing for an “Overpaid CEO” tax
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Comscore Sells Movie Division for $70 Million to Advaya Capital, Rebranding as Rentrak
The box office tracking and data firm will return to its original name
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Paramount CEO David Ellison Meets With DOJ to Discuss $110 Billion Warner Bros. Merger
The deal is on track to close by the end of the third quarter, subject to regulatory approval
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Condé Nast Settles With Union 6 Months After Staffers Fired Over HR Confrontation
The publisher is allowing three members of the “fired four” to resign as active employees
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Netflix and Spotify Partner Up for Jay Shetty’s ‘On Purpose’ Podcast
The multiyear agreement comes as the podcaster’s three-year iHeartMedia deal is set to end in June
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Box Office Slump Averted: 3 Takeaways From a $222 Million Memorial Day Weekend
Theaters didn’t need “Star Wars” to have a huge weekend as five other films, including the horror hit “Obsession,” pulled their weight
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Tegna Names Patrick Paolini CEO Amid Nexstar Merger Litigation
The former Fox Television Stations ad sales boss will take over the role starting June 1
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Pope Leo Sounds Alarm on AI: ‘Pursuit of Greater Profits Cannot Justify Choices That Systematically Sacrifice Jobs’
The open letter also advocates for the protection and retraining of workers whose jobs are threatened by the technology
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Why CBS Sent Takedown Notices for Stephen Colbert’s ‘Only in Monroe’ Episode
And why the network has suspended its effort to police unauthorized versions of the public access show online
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‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Flies to a Steady $163 Million Global Box Office Opening
Focus Features’ “Obsession” posts one of the best second weekend holds of all time on Memorial Day weekend
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The 7 Best Movies on Hulu in May
From comedy to drama, and everything in between
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Imax Explores Possible Sale, Stock Surges
No serious talks have begun according to an insider, but Wall Street likes it














