Young Turks’ Hasan Piker Says Comment That US ‘Deserved 9/11’ Was ‘Inappropriate’
TYT contributor also mocked Rep. Dan Crenshaw for losing an eye during a recent Twitch broadcast
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Breitbart Finally Breaks 27-Month Traffic Loss Streak (Exclusive)
Conservative site generated year-over-year audience growth for the first time since 2017 but still lags behind Washington Examiner and The Blaze
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Instagram Hoax Dupes Rob Lowe, Usher With Bogus Warning
“Everything you’ve ever posted becomes public from today,” the viral hoax cautioned
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Jim Carrey Roasts ‘Disgusting Pig’ Trump in Latest Artwork
Actor/artist says it’s time to stop “following this pig through the mud”
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Vix Acquires Spanish-Focused AVOD Business Pongalo
The deal is estimated to be a low eight-figure cash and stock deal
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Xumo Launches on Comcast’s Xfinity X1
Service is now available in 35 million U.S. households
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What Facebook’s SVOD Experiment Signals For the Future
“They’re going to have to…figure out how they expand to not just be mobile-only,” Conviva’s Vice President of Strategy Nick Cicero tells TheWrap
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Wattpad Surpasses 80 Million Monthly Users, Up 23% From Last Year
The news also follows the company’s global rollout of Premium and Paid stories
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New Poll Finds 92% of Americans Are Worried Mergers Will Lead to Biased News
Americans are also worried about decreased quality of local journalism after mergers
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A$AP Rocky Found Guilty of Assault in Sweden But Won’t Serve More Jail Time
He has been found guilty for his role in June 30 street fight in Stockholm
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Adam Conover ‘Ruins America’ in ‘Adam Ruins Everything’ Midseason Premiere
“Adam Ruins Everything” sets its sights on national myths, questioning upward mobility and the value of the U.S. Constitution in its newest episode.
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ShortList 2019: ‘Departing Gesture’ Director Brian Bolster Casts Cold Light on AIDS in the Deep South (Video)
Bolster’s doc introduces a Mississippi funeral director who buries those rejected by their families after dying of AIDS
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CBS to Extend OTT Service CBSN Local to 11 More Markets by 2020
Boston and San Francisco are first
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Facebook Launches Video Subscriptions With CollegeHumor, BritBox, Tastemade
Test is available in the U.S. only and will be rolling out to people over the coming weeks
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Could Disney’s New $12.99 Streaming Bundle Be a Netflix Killer?
Disney will eat into Netflix’s 60 million U.S. accounts and reach 24-30 million domestic subscribers by 2024, Needham analyst Laura Martin says
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Trump Quotes ‘Fox & Friends’ to Push Back on Obama’s Response to Mass Shootings
“Mass shootings were happening before the President even thought about running for Pres,” Trump tweets while quoting Brian Kilmeade
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GateHouse Media Acquires USA Today Owner Gannett for $1.4 Billion
Massachusetts-based company to combine two of the country’s largest newspapers
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More Than a Quarter of Big Newspapers Had Layoffs in 2018
New Pew Research data shows the negative trends for the newspaper industry continued last year
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Twitter Suspends Trump-Supporting Account Hours After Trump Retweets It
Twitter suspended the account for violating its rules
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Cardi B Hangs With Bernie Sanders, Encourages Fans to ‘Watch the Debate Tonight’
The rapper encouraged followers to tune in one day after filming a campaign video with Sanders
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Trump Denies He Was Asked to Marry Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough: ‘Not True’
POTUS calls Brzezinski “Psycho” twice during tweet storm
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Trump Continues Attacks on Fox News: They Used To Be ‘Proud Warriors’
The president tweeted the network “is at it again”
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Robert Mueller Hearings: 9 Breakout Moments, From ‘Collusion’ Confusion to the ‘New Normal’
The former special counsel is testifying on Capitol Hill Wednesday
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Acorn TV Hires Former FilmStruck Exec Kerensa Samanidis as GM of International
She will be based in London and report to Matthew Graham
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Al Franken Says He ‘Absolutely’ Regrets Resignation From Senate
In New Yorker story, seven current and former senators also expressed regret for calling for his resignation
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Wattpad Paid Stories, Wattpad Premium Launch Globally
The features open up new monetization opportunities and ad-free reading for users
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Netflix Misses Big on Q2 Subscriber Growth, Stock Falls 10%
Streaming giant adds 2.7 million new customers — missing analyst estimates by nearly 50%
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Kellyanne Conway Asks Reporter ‘What’s Your Ethnicity?’ When Questioned About Trump Tweets
Conway tweeted she meant “no disrespect” to reporter Andrew Feinberg
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Kabillion Launches VOD Lineup on Xumo (Exclusive)
Under the agreement, “Sonic X” and “Transformers Prime” are available to stream for free
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Norah O’Donnell Calls Trump Tweets ‘Racist’ in ‘CBS Evening News’ Debut (Video)
CBS joins growing list of outlets calling tweets aimed at Democratic congresswomen as “racist”
