Media
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Opinion
The Arc of Britney Spears Bends Toward Justice
It’s fair to say that 2023 was a good year for blond girl-culture icons with a long history of being…
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World
Refusing to Accept Loss of Power, Polish Right Occupies State TV
The sit-in shut down Poland’s main public news station, a possible harbinger of battles to come as the party voted…
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U.S.
Parler, Social Media Site Sidelined After Jan. 6, Plans Return
The app, which used to draw millions of Trump supporters, is set to relaunch as he runs for president again…
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Finance
Shari Redstone Is Said to Be in Talks to Sell Her Stake in Media Empire
Ms. Redstone waged a bitter battle for control of National Amusements, the parent company of MTV, CBS and the Paramount…
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Finance
Popular Science Shuts Online Magazine in Another Sign of Decline
The decision came three years after the publication ended its storied print edition, which began in 1872. It will still…
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Finance
X May Lose Up to $75 Million in Revenue as More Advertisers Pull Out
Internal documents show companies like Airbnb, Coca-Cola and Microsoft have halted ads, or are at risk of doing so, after…
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Health
Jezebel, the Oral History: ‘There Was This Riotous Sense of Fun’
The name “Jezebel” was chosen in 2007 by Gawker Media’s co-founder and chief operating officer, Gaby Darbyshire. Over several months,…
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Finance
BuzzFeed in Advanced Talks to Sell Complex, Backtracking on Digital Media Bet
BuzzFeed is negotiating a sale of much of Complex Networks for under $140 million, less than half of what it…
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Finance
Some Israeli Journalists Express Fear About Conveying Dissenting Views
Last weekend, at least a dozen people surrounded the home of a left-wing Israeli commentator who had expressed concern about…
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World
A Polarized Australia Confronts ‘Trump Style Misinformation’
The reverberations from election conspiracy theories, until recently the domain of political fringes, could be acute, as witnessed by the…