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November 2, 2025
Shake-Up at CBS News
100 cut from the newsroom, Race and Culture unit eliminated, some shows shuttered, liberal hack John Dickerson leaves
Peacock - the streaming service of Comcast’s entertainment unit NBCUniversal – posts $217 million loss; subscribers unchanged at 41 million
White House restricts journalist access to Press Secretary’s office, citing the need to protect sensitive material
Elon Musk launches Grokipedia supposedly free of left-wing bias to compete with Wikipedia
YouTube offers voluntary buyouts as company reorganizes around AI
“Al Jazeera’ worked hand in glove with Hamas, captured docs reveal
AI engines serving up Russian propaganda when asked about Ukraine war
Nonprofit takes a stab at formulating ethics rules for the use of AI in journalism
Shake-Up at CBS News
100 cut from the newsroom, Race and Culture unit eliminated, some shows shuttered, liberal hack John Dickerson leaves
- More blood-letting at CBS parent Paramount Skydance
- Liberal hack Gayle King reportedly out at CBS Mornings
- Rumor mill: conservative media stars Bret Baier and Scott Jennings being wooed to join CBS
Peacock - the streaming service of Comcast’s entertainment unit NBCUniversal – posts $217 million loss; subscribers unchanged at 41 million
White House restricts journalist access to Press Secretary’s office, citing the need to protect sensitive material
Elon Musk launches Grokipedia supposedly free of left-wing bias to compete with Wikipedia
YouTube offers voluntary buyouts as company reorganizes around AI
“Al Jazeera’ worked hand in glove with Hamas, captured docs reveal
AI engines serving up Russian propaganda when asked about Ukraine war
Nonprofit takes a stab at formulating ethics rules for the use of AI in journalism
October 26, 2025
CNN Parent Company Up for Sale
CNN’s future at stake as owner Warner Bros. Discovery seeks sale
“Stripped for Parts” documentary streaming for free
Philanthropic support keeping public radio alive for now; shows adapting to federal funding cuts by raising money on their own
CNN Parent Company Up for Sale
CNN’s future at stake as owner Warner Bros. Discovery seeks sale
- “Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison has reportedly expressed interest in buying the company, in a sale that could place CNN and CBS under one parent company”
“Stripped for Parts” documentary streaming for free
- Thesis: a secretive hedge fund is plundering local newspapers, but journalists are fighting back
Philanthropic support keeping public radio alive for now; shows adapting to federal funding cuts by raising money on their own
October 19, 2025
Ousted Pentagon Reporters Upset They Can No Longer Roam the Halls Freely and Pry Classified Information Out of Staffers
Dozens reject new policy, including all the big names; only 15 reporters left (assorted freelancers, foreign journalists, and pro-MAGA outlets)
Updates
America's 'Largest Media Conference' Replaces Canceled Conservative Reporters With Think Tank Researcher Working To Boycott Israel
Accuracy in Media’s undercover video shows city of Raleigh pushing diversity and equity in a deceptive manner
It couldn’t happen to nicer Leftists – Wikipedia human traffic down 8 percent as bots mine its content for AI engines
Ousted Pentagon Reporters Upset They Can No Longer Roam the Halls Freely and Pry Classified Information Out of Staffers
Dozens reject new policy, including all the big names; only 15 reporters left (assorted freelancers, foreign journalists, and pro-MAGA outlets)
Updates
- Woke CBS News Standards Chief Ousted as Bari Weiss’ First Major Move in Network Overhaul
- Jimmy Kimmel loses 85 percent of post-suspension bounce
America's 'Largest Media Conference' Replaces Canceled Conservative Reporters With Think Tank Researcher Working To Boycott Israel
Accuracy in Media’s undercover video shows city of Raleigh pushing diversity and equity in a deceptive manner
It couldn’t happen to nicer Leftists – Wikipedia human traffic down 8 percent as bots mine its content for AI engines