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In a memo, 60 Minutes EP Bill Owens says he is resigning because he had lost his journalistic independence; the show is under pressure from Trump and Paramount (Michael M. Grynbaum/New York Times) - 2025-04-22T13:50:01-04:00

In a reversal, Google says it won't roll out a new standalone third-party Chrome cookie prompt, meaning adtech companies can keep using related targeting tools (Ronan Shields/Digiday) - 2025-04-22T12:35:01-04:00

GamesBeat spins out from VentureBeat into a separate, independent entity, with ex-VentureBeat CSO Gina Joseph as CEO and Dean Takahashi as editorial director (Kaare Eriksen/Variety) - 2025-04-22T10:25:00-04:00

The National Trust for Local News names The Buffalo News publisher Tom Wiley as its CEO, succeeding Elizabeth Hansen Shapiro, who stepped down in January 2025 (Sarah Scire/Nieman Lab) - 2025-04-22T09:55:01-04:00

The Washington Post partners with OpenAI to make its content "more accessible" in ChatGPT, which will display summaries, quotes, and links to WaPo's reporting (Todd Spangler/Variety) - 2025-04-22T09:46:27-04:00

Bertelsmann CEO Thomas Rabe says he wants to revive the aborted merger between French networks M6 and TF1, hoping EU regulation will soften within 2-3 years (Financial Times) - 2025-04-22T08:55:01-04:00

A survey of US teens and parents: 48% of teens say social media harms people their age, up from 32% in 2022, and girls' experiences skew more negative at times (Pew Research Center) - 2025-04-22T07:55:01-04:00

Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker says "perhaps" the BBC wanted him to leave the soccer highlights show, ahead of his departure in May after over 25 years (Steven McIntosh/BBC) - 2025-04-22T05:55:00-04:00

Q&A with Verizon Consumer CEO Sowmyanarayan Sampath on why net neutrality "has gone literally nowhere", owning Yahoo, the FCC's probes over DEI, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge) - 2025-04-22T04:40:00-04:00

How quiz shows evolved from their trivia-based format, with shows like ITV's The 1% Club and BBC's Only Connect focusing on brainteasers and lateral thinking (Michael Savage/The Guardian) - 2025-04-22T03:25:01-04:00

A profile of Shots Podcast Network co-founder John Shahidi, who helped arrange Trump's appearances on "manosphere" podcasts ahead of the 2024 election (Sarah Frier/Bloomberg) - 2025-04-21T23:25:00-04:00

Bluesky starts rolling out blue check verification, initially limiting verification to select organizations and its moderation team (Kate Knibbs/Wired) - 2025-04-21T19:25:00-04:00

Sarah Palin testifies in her defamation case against The New York Times, saying her profile "crashed" as a result of a 2017 editorial that contained an error (Katie Robertson/New York Times) - 2025-04-21T19:25:00-04:00

The Academy says generative AI and other digital tools used in the making of a film "neither help nor harm the chances of achieving a nomination" for the Oscars (Brooks Barnes/New York Times) - 2025-04-21T18:35:00-04:00

After Meta blocked news on its platforms in Canada, misleading content from right-wing pages like Canada Proud filled the gap ahead of the federal election (New York Times) - 2025-04-21T16:35:00-04:00

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Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
In a memo, 60 Minutes EP Bill Owens says he is resigning because he had lost his journalistic independence; the show is under pressure from Trump and Paramount — The news program has faced mounting pressure from both President Trump and its corporate ownership at Paramount, the parent company of CBS News.

Ronan Shields / Digiday:
In a reversal, Google says it won't roll out a new standalone third-party Chrome cookie prompt, meaning adtech companies can keep using related targeting tools — Google's latest Chrome update leaves third-party cookie phase-out as unclear as ever Read More

Kaare Eriksen / Variety:
GamesBeat spins out from VentureBeat into a separate, independent entity, with ex-VentureBeat CSO Gina Joseph as CEO and Dean Takahashi as editorial director — Gina Joseph and veteran journalist Dean Takahashi will remain with and lead the new GamesBeat. — Video game publication GamesBeat …

Sarah Scire / Nieman Lab:
The National Trust for Local News names The Buffalo News publisher Tom Wiley as its CEO, succeeding Elizabeth Hansen Shapiro, who stepped down in January 2025 — Tom Wiley will join the nonprofit as CEO on May 12. He'll start with a road trip visiting the Trust's local newsrooms in Maine, Colorado, and Georgia.

Todd Spangler / Variety:
The Washington Post partners with OpenAI to make its content “more accessible” in ChatGPT, which will display summaries, quotes, and links to WaPo's reporting — The Washington Post, owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has gone into business with artificial-intelligence powerhouse OpenAI.

Financial Times:
Bertelsmann CEO Thomas Rabe says he wants to revive the aborted merger between French networks M6 and TF1, hoping EU regulation will soften within 2-3 years — Thomas Rabe hopes that softening EU regulation will allow him to revisit a tie-up between broadcasters M6 and TF1

Pew Research Center:
A survey of US teens and parents: 48% of teens say social media harms people their age, up from 32% in 2022, and girls' experiences skew more negative at times — Most teens credit social media with feeling more connected to friends. Still, roughly 1 in 5 say social media sites hurt their mental health …

Steven McIntosh / BBC:
Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker says “perhaps” the BBC wanted him to leave the soccer highlights show, ahead of his departure in May after over 25 years — Gary Lineker has said he believes the BBC wanted him to leave Match of the Day as he was negotiating a new contract last year.

Nilay Patel / The Verge:
Q&A with Verizon Consumer CEO Sowmyanarayan Sampath on why net neutrality “has gone literally nowhere”, owning Yahoo, the FCC's probes over DEI, and more — Today, I'm talking with Verizon consumer CEO Sowmyanarayan Sampath, who goes by “Sampath.”

Michael Savage / The Guardian:
How quiz shows evolved from their trivia-based format, with shows like ITV's The 1% Club and BBC's Only Connect focusing on brainteasers and lateral thinking — Puzzles and social media teasers shaking up trivia-based formats, as viewers seek games that anyone can enjoy

Sarah Frier / Bloomberg:
A profile of Shots Podcast Network co-founder John Shahidi, who helped arrange Trump's appearances on “manosphere” podcasts ahead of the 2024 election — John Shahidi is a big part of why young men turned out to vote for Trump. — During Donald Trump's first term, John Shahidi …

Bluesky starts rolling out blue check verification, initially limiting verification to select organizations and its moderation team (Kate Knibbs/Wired) - 2025-04-21T19:25:00-04:00

Kate Knibbs / Wired:
Bluesky starts rolling out blue check verification, initially limiting verification to select organizations and its moderation team — Bluesky's new verification process launches today. It mixes the old-school, Twitter-style blue check bestowed by the platform with a more decentralized option for trusted organizations.

Katie Robertson / New York Times:
Sarah Palin testifies in her defamation case against The New York Times, saying her profile “crashed” as a result of a 2017 editorial that contained an error — Closing arguments in the libel case are expected on Tuesday, after which the nine jurors will begin deliberations.

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
The Academy says generative AI and other digital tools used in the making of a film “neither help nor harm the chances of achieving a nomination” for the Oscars — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said using the technology wouldn't disqualify a movie.

New York Times:
After Meta blocked news on its platforms in Canada, misleading content from right-wing pages like Canada Proud filled the gap ahead of the federal election — Hyperpartisan and misleading content from popular right-wing pages such as Canada Proud is thriving on Facebook as the election nears.

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