Media
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Over 40 LA Times Newsroom Staffers Take Buyouts: ‘Tremendous Amount of Institutional Knowledge Lost’
“We should put out a missing flyer in search of the man who bought our paper and made promises about its future,” one employee tells TheWrap
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CBS News Sets Tom Cibrowski as President and Executive Editor
The longtime news exec spent 25 years at ABC News and “Good Morning America” before moving to ABC7 in San Francisco
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Billionaire Media Owners Aren’t the White Knights Journalists Dreamed Of
Jeff Bezos and Patrick Soon-Shiong’s recent actions reek of self-interest, not the enlightened ownership for which employees at their newspapers hoped
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White House Correspondents Association to Members: You’re on Your Own Against Trump
“Each of your organizations will have to decide whether or not you will take part in these new, government-appointed pools,” org president Eugene Daniels tells members
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Don Lemon Says Sparring With Megyn Kelly Is Out of His Character, but ‘Someone Had to Stand Up’
“I am actually embarrassed for her,” the former CNN anchor says
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Trump White House Boots Reuters and HuffPost From Press Pool, Blocks Coverage of Cabinet Meeting
The AP, Reuters, and Bloomberg issue a rare joint statement ripping the Trump Administration’s attempt to “limit” the free press
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Journalists Rage Over Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post Op-Ed Directive: ‘What the Actual F–k’
Jeff Stein, WaPo’s chief economics reporter, calls it a “massive encroachment” by the Amazon founder
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Ex-WaPo Boss Marty Baron Blasts Jeff Bezos’ New Opinions Policy: ‘Sad and Disgusted’
The longtime executive editor rips the Amazon owner for restricting the focus of the Washington Post’s opinions section
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Elon Musk Says Trump Wants ‘More Aggressive’ DOGE Cuts: ‘I Do What the President Asks’
The Tesla CEO said last week he is aiming to cut at least $1 trillion from annual government spending
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Washington Post Opinion Editor Quits as Jeff Bezos Sets New Focus: Personal Liberties and Free Markets
“Viewpoints opposing those pillars will be left to be published by others,” the owner said as David Shipley exits the paper
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Megyn Kelly Says Rachel Maddow ‘Took Her Boss’ Faces and Rubbed Them in S–t’ by Criticizing Joy Reid’s MSNBC Firing | Video
“She oozes sanctimony and self-righteousness,” the host says about Maddow
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MSNBC Taps WHCA President Eugene Daniels for Weekend Show
Daniels will be leaving Politico for the cable channel, where he has been a contributor since 2021
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WGA Slams MSNBC Mass Layoffs of Nearly 100 Amid Network Overhaul
“It has never been more crucial to have a fully staffed newsroom to cover a democracy under attack,” the union says
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Trump White House Will Now Pick Which Press Pool Reporters Get to Ask Questions
The change revokes the WHCA’s longstanding role in deciding press room seating and priority
