Eileen AJ Connelly is a veteran journalist and educator who joined TheWrap in 2022 as a business reporter. She’s covered the insurance industry, the real estate industry and Wall Street for a number of publications and previously worked at The Associated Press, Dow Jones Newswires, the Staten Island Advance. She is also an editor at the New York Post and teaches journalism at Baruch College, City University of New York.
Experience:
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Twitter Shares Wobble as Elon Musk Unveils Plan to Fold Platform Into Super-App ‘X’
The social media company’s stock soared 22% after news the $44 million buyout was back on, but investors still have concerns
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Roku and Disney Stocks Inch Up While Most of Entertainment and Media Follow Broader Market Decline
Most industry stocks were slightly in the red in early trading Thursday
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One America News Turns to Free Broadcasts After Pay-TV Dumps Conservative Channel (Report)
DirectTV and Verizon have dropped the pro-Trump channel, so it’s aiming to reach audiences via growing number of TV antennas
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Supreme Court to Review Law Shielding Social Media Companies From Liability for User Posts
The case involves terrorist propaganda posted to Twitter, YouTube, Facebook; could have major impact on future of internet speech and platforms
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Magna Trims 2023 Ad Spending Forecast as US Economy Weakens
The media research firm sees ad growth slowing but midterms and World Cup expected to buoy second half of 2022
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Regal Cinemas Owner Cineworld Sees Theater Audiences Stuck Below Pre-Pandemic Levels for Next 2 Years
The British company swung to a profit for the first half of 2022, but expects thin crowds to continue as it works through bankruptcy
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Triller Raises $310 million in Funding Round Ahead of IPO
The TikTok rival expects to start selling shares before the end of the year; will use new funds for acquisitions
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Roku, Nielsen Team Up for Four-Screen Audience Measurement
The deal will enable audience counts across traditional TV, connected TV, desktop and mobile
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Pornhub Accuses Meta of ‘Discriminatory and Hypocritical’ Restrictions on Instagram
Citing Kim Kardashian’s content, Pornhub claims its account was shut down with “no reasonable justification”
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Former MoviePass CEOs Slapped With Fraud Lawsuit by SEC
Regulator accuses executives of making false and misleading statements to investors before 2020 MoviePass bankruptcy
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Meta Shuts Down Chinese, Russian Bot Networks Targeting Midterms, War Views
The Facebook parent said the Chinese network aimed at U.S. but reached few people; Russians mainly focused on Europe opinions on Ukraine war
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Trump’s Truth Social SPAC Changes Address to UPS Store as Investors Pull $137.5 Million
The company intended to take the former president’s social media platform public
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Betty White’s Estate to Auction Over 1,600 Personal Artifacts From Her Life and Career
Bidding has already started online for the enduring star’s animal-themed collections
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Inkoo Kang Named TV Critic at The New Yorker
The veteran television writer most recently worked as critic at The Washington Post
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NY Times’ Maggie Haberman Believes Trump Is the ‘Biggest Demagogue Possibly in the History of the Country’ (Video)
The journalist and “Confidence Man” author told CNN’s “New Day” that the civil fraud suit against the former president allows him to claim he’s the “victim”
