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California legislature approves increasing the annual film and TV production tax credit cap from $330M to $750M, following months of lobbying from Hollywood (Gene Maddaus/Variety) - 2025-06-27T16:35:04-04:00

Internal memo: Warner Bros. Discovery's TNT Sports will stop making content for NBA TV, ending a partnership that has been in place since 2008 (Brian Steinberg/Variety) - 2025-06-27T14:20:01-04:00

The New York Times doubles down on cooking videos by partnering with cooking creators, expanding its video lineup, exploring more brand collaborations, and more (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter) - 2025-06-27T13:40:01-04:00

Denmark plans to clamp down on AI-generated deepfakes by changing copyright law to give its citizens rights to their own body, facial features, and voice (Miranda Bryant/The Guardian) - 2025-06-27T11:50:00-04:00

Gavin Newsom files a $787M defamation suit against Fox News in Delaware, accusing the network of falsely claiming he lied about a June 6 phone call with Trump (Laurel Rosenhall/New York Times) - 2025-06-27T10:16:06-04:00

Filing: Disney's EMEA revenue rose 4.4% YoY to £3.97B in the year to September 2024 and profits rose 3% YoY to £589K after the launch of Disney+ ad tier (Jake Kanter/Deadline) - 2025-06-27T09:30:00-04:00

Nearly 80 BBC journalists, including presenter Martine Croxall, call on the NUJ to schedule a vote on a strike over colleagues facing compulsory layoffs (Jake Kanter/Deadline) - 2025-06-27T08:25:01-04:00

Brazil's supreme court rules that platforms like Facebook and X can be held liable for user posts, requiring them to remove content even without a court order (Michael Pooler/Financial Times) - 2025-06-27T07:30:01-04:00

RTL Group agrees to acquire Sky Deutschland from Comcast for €150M in cash upfront, and up to €377M in cash or shares over five years, to compete with Netflix (Financial Times) - 2025-06-27T05:55:01-04:00

TouchPoints survey: the time people in Great Britain aged 15 or older spend using their phones has overtaken the time spent watching TV for the first time (Mark Sweney/The Guardian) - 2025-06-27T03:45:00-04:00

Elon Musk says X will charge for ads "based on vertical size", with an ad taking up the whole screen costing more than one that takes up a quarter of the screen (Matt Swider/The Shortcut) - 2025-06-26T22:45:00-04:00

The Economist is redesigning its app to show shorter stories during the week and longer reads on weekends; the publication says 85% of new subs are digital-only (Hanaa' Tameez/Nieman Lab) - 2025-06-26T21:50:01-04:00

Bill Moyers, former press secretary to President Lyndon B. Johnson and an influential broadcast journalist for 40+ years, dies at age 91 from prostate cancer (Fred A. Bernstein/Washington Post) - 2025-06-26T16:50:01-04:00

Sources: Instagram and TikTok are working on versions of their apps customized to run on TV screens, following YouTube's success in attracting a TV audience (The Information) - 2025-06-26T15:25:02-04:00

The Portland Tribune and two sister papers will cease their print editions after major newsroom layoffs, while the Gresham Outlook will reduce its print output (Mike Rogoway/Oregonian) - 2025-06-26T15:00:41-04:00

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Mediagazer - 2025-06-27T16:36:04-04:00

Gene Maddaus / Variety:
California legislature approves increasing the annual film and TV production tax credit cap from $330M to $750M, following months of lobbying from Hollywood — California legislators have voted to approve a major expansion of the state's tax credit for film and TV production, which has been a key priority for Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Internal memo: Warner Bros. Discovery's TNT Sports will stop making content for NBA TV, ending a partnership that has been in place since 2008 (Brian Steinberg/Variety) - 2025-06-27T14:20:01-04:00

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Internal memo: Warner Bros. Discovery's TNT Sports will stop making content for NBA TV, ending a partnership that has been in place since 2008 — Warner Bros. Discovery will cease making content for NBA TV, the basketball league's cable network, ending a partnership that has been extant since 2008 …

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
The New York Times doubles down on cooking videos by partnering with cooking creators, expanding its video lineup, exploring more brand collaborations, and more — The Times plans to work with cooking creators and its own staff to build up a video slate, beginning with a weekend baking series …

Miranda Bryant / The Guardian:
Denmark plans to clamp down on AI-generated deepfakes by changing copyright law to give its citizens rights to their own body, facial features, and voice — Amendment to law will strengthen protection against digital imitations of people's identities, government says

Laurel Rosenhall / New York Times:
Gavin Newsom files a $787M defamation suit against Fox News in Delaware, accusing the network of falsely claiming he lied about a June 6 phone call with Trump — The lawsuit, which seeks at least $787 million in damages, comes as the California governor adopts an increasingly combative style with the president and his allies.

Jake Kanter / Deadline:
Filing: Disney's EMEA revenue rose 4.4% YoY to £3.97B in the year to September 2024 and profits rose 3% YoY to £589K after the launch of Disney+ ad tier — The U.S. media giant's sales hit £3.97B ($5.45B) in EMEA in the year to September 28, 2024, according to earnings filed at UK Companies House.

Jake Kanter / Deadline:
Nearly 80 BBC journalists, including presenter Martine Croxall, call on the NUJ to schedule a vote on a strike over colleagues facing compulsory layoffs — In a letter seen by Deadline, nearly 80 BBC journalists have written to Laura Davison, general secretary of the National Union of Journalists …

Michael Pooler / Financial Times:
Brazil's supreme court rules that platforms like Facebook and X can be held liable for user posts, requiring them to remove content even without a court order — Ruling risks stoking tensions with US amid accusations of censorship of social media groups — Brazil's supreme court has ruled …

Financial Times:
RTL Group agrees to acquire Sky Deutschland from Comcast for €150M in cash upfront, and up to €377M in cash or shares over five years, to compete with Netflix — Deal would make broadcaster Germany's third-largest streamer, leapfrogging Disney — RTL has agreed to buy Sky's …

Mark Sweney / The Guardian:
TouchPoints survey: the time people in Great Britain aged 15 or older spend using their phones has overtaken the time spent watching TV for the first time — Daily average for watching all types of screen is now almost 7.5 hours, annual survey for IPA finds

Matt Swider / The Shortcut:
Elon Musk says X will charge for ads “based on vertical size”, with an ad taking up the whole screen costing more than one that takes up a quarter of the screen — The social media platform formerly known as Twitter is trying to disincentivize ‘giant ads that impair the user experience’

Hanaa' Tameez / Nieman Lab:
The Economist is redesigning its app to show shorter stories during the week and longer reads on weekends; the publication says 85% of new subs are digital-only — In an attempt to retain subscribers, The Economist is also trying to help readers find stories more easily and quickly.

Fred A. Bernstein / Washington Post:
Bill Moyers, former press secretary to President Lyndon B. Johnson and an influential broadcast journalist for 40+ years, dies at age 91 from prostate cancer — He was White House press secretary under Lyndon B. Johnson and Newsday publisher before becoming an acclaimed television journalist, mostly for PBS.

The Information:
Sources: Instagram and TikTok are working on versions of their apps customized to run on TV screens, following YouTube's success in attracting a TV audience — Rejoice, couch potatoes. TikTok and Instagram, following YouTube's lead, are working on ways to make it easier for viewers to watch videos from their apps on TV screens.

Mike Rogoway / Oregonian:
The Portland Tribune and two sister papers will cease their print editions after major newsroom layoffs, while the Gresham Outlook will reduce its print output — The Portland Tribune and two sister papers in Milwaukie and Oregon City plan to cease their print editions, according to the papers' parent company, Carpenter Media.

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