Brad Pareso

Nearly two months after it was dropped by DirecTV and launched a political firestorm, Newsmax is back on the pay-TV distributor’s line-up. The two companies came to terms on a new carriage deal that sees Newsmax returning to Dir ...

ESPN has fired executive vice president Rob King after he was accused of harassment. The harassment allegations were due to social media posts, which were brought to the attention of ESPN’s Human Resources, according to sources. ...

The judge in the Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News signaled his interest Wednesday in the duty that executives like Rupert Murdoch might have to stop known liars from going on-air and suggested he might f ...

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s effort to cut back on middle managers isn’t stopping the company from hiring more middle managers. Meta has re-hired a veteran manager, Nick Grudin, to oversee its relationships with media ...

Digital World Acquisition Corp., the blank check company seeking to buy Truth Social parent company TMTG, on Wednesday disclosed that it has fired chairman and CEO Patrick Orlando. (Axios) Orlando will remain as a director for the ...

Apple is taking another swing at live baseball, announcing an expanded version of its Friday Night Baseball program for Apple TV+. (THR) Apple is making users pay to watch Friday Night Baseball this year. The company announced Wed ...

Spotify Technology SA’s $100 million Creator Equity Fund, designed to promote diversity in music and podcasts following controversial comments by the company’s star podcaster Joe Rogan, spent less than 10% of the money on that ...

For USA Today parent company Gannett, social media success has little to do with the news. Two of its editorial franchises, Humankind and Problem Solved, have seen growth in their social reach across TikTok, YouTube and Instagram, ...

Gaming can be a slippery slope to cost cuts and dashed dreams for news publishers nowadays. But it doesn’t have to be. Just ask The New York Times. (Digiday)

RIP the brand Grid, 2022–2023. A little over a year after its launch, the news site Grid is being absorbed into The Messenger, a forthcoming news site that plans to employ 550 journalists within a year while changing “the face ...