“ice Media, which has been looking to sell itself for several months, is discussing shutting down Vice World News if a sale doesn’t materialize in coming weeks, according to people familiar with the situation.”

“Margaret Low, who leads WBUR, one of Boston’s two public radio stations, told the Boston Business Journal in an interview Friday that the nonprofit organization has ‘received more than 100 gifts and a lot of notes of support’ in the past nine days since the decision was announced.”

“Over the past few months, polling has shown a majority of Americans think Fox was in the wrong — though, perhaps unsurprisingly, Republicans are less convinced.”

“Study results provided to the Meta Oversight Board, a quasi-judicial body, showed that the company’s labels appeared to have ‘no detectable effect on users’ likelihood to read, create or re-share’ claims that had previously been rated as false by third-party fact-checkers or that discouraged the use of vaccines, the report said.”

” Twitter dropped the ‘Government-funded’ and ‘China state-affiliated’ labels, which implies government involvement in editorial content, from the accounts of various global media organizations, their profiles showed on Friday.”

“There are now 213 million subscriptions to newsletters on Linkedin, up four times from January 2022 to 2023. Linkedin said 53 million individuals subscribe to a newsletter on the platform, up three times in the same time period.”

“The vast majority of films and series are not and have never been available at the touch of a remote and a $2.99 streaming rental.”

“His lawyer said the website, Crikey, intended to exploit the outcome of the Fox-Dominion defamation case in the U.S.”

“The previous guardrails on government accounts in Russia, China and Iran have now been removed, according to two former Twitter employees who spoke to NPR on the condition of anonymity for fear of retribution.”

Emma Choi, 23, has already experienced the kind of peaks and valleys of a life in media that once unfolded over decades but have become increasingly common for many young people. “I feel like I’ve aged a lot,” she said.

“There is a reason why the New York Times is thriving, and places like HuffPost, Slate, and New York Magazine are still around. We’re legacy; we have homepages and loyal audiences. And while, yes, we always want to grow, we have fans who have grown up with us and rely on us, or love us, or enjoy us—and are willing to pay to support our work. Loyalty like that was built through homepages and curation, not distribution on Facebook or Twitter, even though we all counted those drive-by clicks as something real once upon a time.”