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NJ Spotlight News | What should social media companies be liable for? | Season 2023

Interview: Bond Benton, associate professor at Montclair State University

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Trust in News in Aotearoa New Zealand report shows media trust freefall ending

RNZ and the Otago Daily Times were considered the most trustworthy news providers, and a five year decline appears to be ending.

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Patricia Heaton, David Hunt & Their FourBoys Entertainment Banner Signs With Authentic Talent

EXCLUSIVE: Authentic Talent and Literary Management has a new banner signing, or three. The company has signed Patricia Heaton and David Hunt and their production company FourBoys Entertainment. The Middle and Everybody Loves Raymond star and Hunt, who has appeared in series such as 24, Homeland, and Mad Men, launched FourBoys in 2001. It is behind …

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Sinners is a good reminder that we're talking about movies' box office all wrong

The first-weekend "hit or flop" conversation is bad enough, but it's also based on incomplete information.

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San Antonio Featured on Living | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

WOAI NBC News Channel 4 San Antonio provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, investigations, and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for San Antonio and nearby towns and communities in South Central Texas, including Windcrest, Uvalde, Universal City, Somerset, Seguin, Schertz, San Marcos, Sabinal, Poth, Poteet, Pleasanton, Pearsall, Braunfels, Live Oak, Kerrville, Hondo, Helotes, Goliad, Fredericksburg, Floresville, Eagle Pass, Devine, Del Rio, Cuero, Crystal City, Converse, Cibolo, Castroville, Carrizo Springs, Boerne, Bandera.

by: Kotaku

Disney's New Lo-Fi Goofy Video Is Hiding A Kingdom Hearts Tease

It seems like Goofy's son Max is a fan of his dad's multiverse adventure

by: AFP

Always 'the enemy' - Trump steps up media assault in first 100 days

With lawsuits and tirades about "the enemy of the people" Donald Trump has launched a frontal assault on the mainstream media, while empowering conservative bloggers and podcasters to get his radical agenda across.Just 31 percent of people surveyed by Gallup in 2024 said they trusted the mainstream media to provide complete, accurate and unbiased information -- a figure that was above 50 percent in the 2000s.

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Storm Reid: Actress and advocate for diversity in entertainment

Storm Reid has been in the business for well over 10 years now, with a whole heap of critically acclaimed […]

by: Variety

Jonah Feingold's Romantic Comedy '31 Candles' Sells to Level 33 Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)

"31 Candles," a romantic comedy from "Exmas" director Jonah Feingold, has been acquired by Level 33 Entertainment. The film will hit theaters in North America later this year. Level 33 will also represent "31 Candles" for international sales at the upcoming Cannes Film Market. "31 Candles" follows a 30-year-old New Yorker named Leo Kadner (Feingold), …

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Arlington News Talk | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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Entertainment News: January 8, 2025

What're the latest happenings with celebrities, music, and events coming to West Michigan, and beyond? Find out in today's Entertainment News.

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Entertainment News: January 2, 2025

What're the latest happenings with celebrities, music, and events coming to West Michigan, and beyond? Find out in today's Entertainment News.

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Arlington Faking the Grade | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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WGA Bars Members From Working on Martin Scorsese-Produced 'Wall of White' Movie From Randall Emmett's Convergence Entertainment

The Writers Guild of America West has barred members from working on the upcoming disaster movie "Wall of White" that is in the works from producers Randall Emmett and Martin Scorsese. Emmett has a history of tangling with the WGA and has been on the guild's WGA Strike/Unfair List since 2020. Moreover, his Convergence Entertainment …

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Arlington Inside Your World | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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Entertainment News: April 21, 2025

Time100's list of influential people in 2025 is out, there's a new show on Broadway, and a home from a beloved film is under restoration! Here is your entertainment news for April 21, 2025.
  • Tue, April 22, 2025

by: Patch

Summer Staple In Food & Entertainment Returns To Ravinia

Highland Park's weekly food and entertainment gathering, Food Truck Thursdays, is returning in June.

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Warner Bros. Entertainment Manager Alleges Pregnancy Discrimination - MyNewsLA.com

A former Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. manager says in an amended complaint that she was marginalized and publicly mocked by a female supervisor after the plaintiff took maternity leave in 2023. Kimberly Grande's revised Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit allegations include wrongful termination, sex and pregnancy discrimination and retaliation. She seeks unspecified compensatory and punitive […]

by: PennLive

One-hit wonder rock band savaged on social media after claiming cancel culture cost it venues

Cancel culture. For instance, the band was slated to play in Pittsburgh Friday, but after apparently losing the original venue, frontman Chris Taylor Brown took to social media to say the show would go on while, again, blaming cancel culture.

by: MovieWeb

Pope Francis' Role and Legacy in Entertainment Media

Pope Francis was known for his many changes in the church and push for positive change, but he also embraced the media like no one before him.

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Best of Artemis, week ending April 6th 2025 - Artemis.bm

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending April 6th 2025, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and related risk transfer

by: Politico

'We're the Rising Power': The MAGA Media Stars Taking Over the White House Briefing

The AP is on the outs, but these new MAGA media stars are on the rise.

by: ThePrint

Whistling Woods International Announces Admissions for July 2025 Intake; Entrance Exam Scheduled From April 24 to 26 2025

NewsVoir Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22: Whistling Woods International (WWI) has announced its entrance exam schedule for the July 2025 intake. Prospective students interested in pursuing a career in film, media & creative arts fields can apply for WWI's full-time degree, post-graduate, and diploma programmes, which are offered in association with the prestigious Tata Institute […]

by: WWD

Nicole Scherzinger Brings Shimmering Details and Statement Jewelry to the Red Carpet for the Entertainment Community Fund Gala

The evening celebrated Ariana DeBose, Denzel Washington and James L. Nederlander.

by: Variety

Lionsgate Taps Media Veteran Brad Haugen as EVP, Digital Strategy and Growth

Lionsgate has hired digital media veteran Brad Haugen, most recently president of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith's Westbrook Media, as executive VP of digital strategy and growth.

by: Neowin

The Washington Post strikes a deal with OpenAI to share content with ChatGPT

The Washington Post is the latest media outlet to sign a content licensing deal with OpenAI to bring its journalism to ChatGPT.

by: CNET

Social Media Apps Blamed by Many Teens for Mental Health Struggles

New Pew data shows nearly half of the 1,400 teens surveyed believe social media is harmful to their generation.

by: Investopedia

These Telecom, Media, and Cable Firms Are 'Most Immune' to Tariffs, Analysts Say

Key Takeaways Deutsche Bank said tariffs may heighten competition for ad revenue among telecom, media, and cable companies.Recent trade policies may also offer a leg up to international firms through favorable currency exchange rates,

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Denzel Washington, Kandi Burruss, And More Attend The Entertainment Community Fund 2025 Gala

Spike Lee, Nicole Scherzinger, and Ariana DeBose were also in attendance.

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Sportsplex expected to bring entertainment, activity and more to Pulaski County

Pulaski County is finalizing plans on the long-awaited Sportsplex, a project that's been in the works for 15 years now.

by: Newsweek

Major hedge fund bets against Trump media

Qube Research & Technologies disclosed a $105-million short position in Trump Media & Technology Group on Monday.

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San Antonio Offbeat | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

WOAI NBC News Channel 4 San Antonio provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, investigations, and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for San Antonio and nearby towns and communities in South Central Texas, including Windcrest, Uvalde, Universal City, Somerset, Seguin, Schertz, San Marcos, Sabinal, Poth, Poteet, Pleasanton, Pearsall, Braunfels, Live Oak, Kerrville, Hondo, Helotes, Goliad, Fredericksburg, Floresville, Eagle Pass, Devine, Del Rio, Cuero, Crystal City, Converse, Cibolo, Castroville, Carrizo Springs, Boerne, Bandera.

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Nebraska Public Media News | Speaking of Nebraska: Trade and Nebraska's Economy

The role of trade in Nebraska's economy

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Fans Blast "Biased" Media Reports Of 'Sinners' Box Office Numbers

Actor Ben Stiller and others addressed the seemingly skewed coverage of the historic film.

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Nebraska Public Media News | Speaking of Nebraska: Afghan Refugees in Nebraska

Hundreds of refugees from Afghanistan will call Nebraska home in the coming months.

by: Newsweek

Rory McIlroy delivers raw response to Masters media

Rory McIlroy didn't hold back on the topic of players skipping media after tournaments, like Collin Morikawa did after the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

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San Antonio Cross Point | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

WOAI NBC News Channel 4 San Antonio provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, investigations, and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for San Antonio and nearby towns and communities in South Central Texas, including Windcrest, Uvalde, Universal City, Somerset, Seguin, Schertz, San Marcos, Sabinal, Poth, Poteet, Pleasanton, Pearsall, Braunfels, Live Oak, Kerrville, Hondo, Helotes, Goliad, Fredericksburg, Floresville, Eagle Pass, Devine, Del Rio, Cuero, Crystal City, Converse, Cibolo, Castroville, Carrizo Springs, Boerne, Bandera.

by: ThePrint

Applause Entertainment Launches 'ApplaToon' - A New Animation Channel on YouTube

PRNewswire Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22: Turning the page to an exciting new chapter in its storytelling journey, Applause Entertainment today announced the launch of its dedicated kid's animation channel, 'ApplaToon', exclusively on YouTube. Created for young minds, ApplaToon kicks off with its first original animated series Kiya & Kayaan — based on popular Amar […]

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Nebraska Public Media News | Nebraska & The Big 10: Researching The Possibilities

Nebraska's move to the Big Ten and how it will effect the academic and research programs.

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Arlington Coronavirus | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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Arlington Hollywood Headlines | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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Arlington Cicadas | News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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NJ Spotlight News | What should social media companies be liable for? | Season 2023

Interview: Bond Benton, associate professor at Montclair State University
The video from PBS, titled "What are social media companies liable for?", discusses the legal responsibilities of social media platforms in relation to the content users post. It explores Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which generally shields these companies from being treated as publishers of third-party content. However, the video also delves into ongoing debates and legal challenges that question the extent of this immunity, especially concerning issues like misinformation, hate speech, and the impact on mental health. Experts in the video suggest that while social media companies are not currently held liable for most user-generated content, there is a growing push for reform that could change their legal obligations in the future.

Read the Full PBS Article at:
https://www.pbs.org/video/what-are-social-media-companies-liable-for-1677103201/

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