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“Vox Media has struck an exclusive three-year advertising sales and marketing deal with The Bulwark, executives told Axios…Vox Media will become the exclusive advertising seller for The Bulwark’s inventory across podcasts, video, newsletters and live events, chair and CEO Jim Bankoff said.”
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“These take into account how much content is used, like grounding, retrieval or displayed in an AI response, and whether the publisher is credited or cited as a source. For example, an AI product that uses a publisher’s content to check a fact might receive a lower allocation than one that displays detailed election results and explicitly credits the Associated Press.” —AD
“We had years of losses, and steepening losses. That’s the truth. We’re a private company and don’t share the figures, but it was hundreds and hundreds of millions of dollars. Now we’re within striking distance of break-even, and I expect next year will be our best year in seven years.” —AD
“Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is urging the incoming Congress to impeach Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr, accusing him of undermining press freedom by punishing news outlets critical of President Trump and his administration.” —AD
“The Atlantic says it needs Justice Department and FBI records to assess the truth of its reporting and Patel’s reputation. Patel complained the requests were too broad, seeking everything from his medical and travel records to his calendar and records about personnel decisions. Sullivan rejected Patel’s objection that the arrangement was unfair.” —AD
“French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, filed a defamation lawsuit against Candace Owens in the far-right podcaster’s home state of Tennessee. The fresh legal move is the latest development in a sprawling legal case brought by the Macrons after the podcaster falsely claimed in multiple episodes of her podcast ‘Candace’ that Brigitte is a transgender woman.” —AD
“For months, Billy Penn has been keeping tabs on several local news websites – including Northeast Times, Lower Bucks Times, the South Philly Review and centraljersey.com…At least three journalists on the centraljersey.com site had stories under their author pages that they did not write and photos that were not of them — one of whom was WHYY’s own Ken Downey Jr. “ —AD
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