• Fri, May 23, 2025

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Man posted threatening messages on social media

Richard Britton displayed anti-Islamic and racist and sentiments on his social media account.

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Wackadoo, It's Summertime! These New Bluey Toys Will Keep Kids Entertained Outside

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This Govee TV Backlight Turns My Living Room Into an Entertainment Oasis, and It's Just $60 on Amazon

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Leonardo DiCaprio, Jeff Bezos, Kevin Spacey Spotted at amfAR Cannes Gala as James Franco and Adrien Brody Auction Their Art for Over $300,000

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Trove of documents suggests Facebook suppressed far-right news organizations

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Exclusive-FTC probes Media Matters over Musk's X boycott claims, document shows

(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has demanded documents from Media Matters about possible coordination with other media watchdogs accused by Elon Musk of helping orchestrate advertiser boycotts of X, according to a document seen by Reuters on Thursday. The civil investigative demand seen by Reuters seeks information about Matters' communications with other groups that evaluate misinformation and hate speech in social , including a World Federation of Advertisers initiative called Global Alliance for Responsible . The probe marks an escalation in U.S. government scrutiny of whether groups like Matters helped advertisers coordinate to pull ad dollars from X after Musk bought the social site formerly known as Twitter in 2022.

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Trump's attorney general sold millions in Trump Media stock on 'Liberation Day'

Pam Bondi sold her stock in Trump Media on April 2, the same day Trump announced a slew of new tariffs that sent the market tumbling.

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Banijay Asia and Nodwin Gaming form strategic partnership for esports, games and youth entertainment in India

Banijay Asia and Nodwin Gaming announced a strategic partnership to revolutionize esports, gaming and youth entertainment in India.

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The Role of AI and Streaming Technology in Shaping the Future of Online Entertainment

As the global appetite for digital content grows, the backbone of online entertainment is being reshaped by emerging technologies. From advanced AI to seamless content delivery mechanisms, the tech behind streaming platforms is evolving rapidly. Platforms focused on listing and categorizing movie content—such as this read more here—are also embracing tech innovations to deliver optimized […]

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Nashville PD seeks funds for entertainment district, school resource, alternative officers

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by: Fortune

AI M&A signals that the hype cycle is growing up

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Verstappen makes FIA media return at Monaco

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Hungarians protest 'authoritarian' bill against NGOs, media

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The 5 Best Outdoor TVs To Up The Entertainment This Summer

Outdoor TVs can withstand the elements while offering a bright, gorgeous picture in direct sunlight. Our tech editor rounded up the best outdoor TVs to shop this summer.

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Hawai'i program continues developing leaders in stage production and live entertainment

With voids occurring locally, the Hawaii Stage Production Arts Technical Training is instructing up-and-coming talent.

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This $80 Lenovo tablet is fantastic for portable entertainment - and I'm tempted to buy two

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Wombourne man posted threatening messages on social media

Richard Britton displayed anti-Islamic and racist and sentiments on his social media account.

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Trump's War On The Media Explained: CBS News Head Latest To Leave Amid White House Attacks

A judge blocked Trump's attempt to shut down Voice of America.

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Stalker flew to Bali to find social media influencer, police say

Rob Keating, 39, is found guilty of two counts of stalking after pursuing a social media influencer.
  • Sat, May 24, 2025

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'The Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives' Is A Fascinating Look At Faith And Social Media Fame

"The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" has sparked discourse around cultural representation of Utah and the Mormon faith. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a rare commentary ahead of the release of the first season of the show, attacking it for promoting stereotypes about Mormonism.

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Trump Media Expands Truth+ Streaming to Roku, Samsung, And LG Smart TVs

Trump Media and Technology Group (DJT) said Thursday that its on-demand streaming service Truth+ will now be available on Roku-connected TVs. This comes after Truth+ launched its live TV streaming to Roku TV sets in March.

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Saif Ali Khan to attend 2025 Arab Media Summit in Dubai

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Here's How to Find Work When Entertainment Jobs Are Scarce

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New study finds link between pre-teen use of social media and depression

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco have found a link between use of social media by pre-teens and future depression. The study, published this week in the American Medical Association's journal JAMA, said more time spent on social media "may contribute to increased depressive symptoms over time." Ali Rogin speaks with lead researcher Dr. Jason Nagata to learn more.

by: BBC

North Korea detains three over warship accident, state media says

Kim Jong Un said those who made "irresponsible errors" would be dealt with at a plenary meeting next month.
  • Sun, May 25, 2025

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by: HuffPost

Yes, There Was A Media Scandal In 2024. No, It Wasn't About Joe Biden.

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by: Reuters

UK's Virgin Media O2 targets enterprise growth with Daisy deal

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by: MSNBC

Maddow Blog | Trump admin regulators launch investigation into Media Matters, adding to pattern

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by: CNN

The First Lady says AI is the future of publishing. It's already happening | CNN Business

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by: Oregonian

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Press Freedom Group Threatens to Sue Paramount If Company Settles With Trump

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Military & Veterans Entertainment Awards Honor PMC Vice Chair Gerry Byrne for Leadership in Media

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Video surfaces on social media after fight injures 1 at local Church's Chicken

A teenager was taken to the hospital after a fight outside of a restaurant in Dayton.

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North Korea detains officials over warship accident, state media says

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Trove of documents suggests Facebook suppressed far-right news organizations

WASHINGTON (SBG) - In the wake of racial justice protests last summer after the murder of George Floyd, some employees at Facebook were filled with frustration that articles from conservative news sites that labeled protesters as "rioters" and "criminals" were allowed to spread through Facebook news feeds. Caption: Trove of documents suggest Facebook suppressed far-right organizations (SBG)
A trove of internal documents from Facebook, revealed by a whistleblower and reported by the Wall Street Journal, suggests that the social media giant suppressed news organizations it deemed to be "far right," including Breitbart News, The Daily Wire, and The Federalist, by excluding them from its News Tab feature. The documents indicate that Facebook made these decisions based on subjective criteria and internal deliberations, rather than clear, objective standards. This has raised concerns about potential bias and the impact on free speech, as these actions could limit the visibility and reach of certain political viewpoints on the platform. The revelations have sparked a debate about the role of social media companies in moderating content and the need for transparency in their decision-making processes.

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