“The New York Post would replace The New York Times as a print outlet; the conservative cable channel One America News would be swapped in for NBC News; Breitbart News would be a radio outlet instead of NPR; and the news outlet HuffPost, owned by BuzzFeed, would switch with Politico.”

“India’s first all-female community radio station and run entirely by Dalit women — historically the most oppressed and marginalized communities in India — Sangham Radio crafts programs that resonate deeply with their listeners. ‘We started this because no one was telling our stories,’ says Narsamma. ‘Why should outsiders shape our narrative? We have our own voice.'”

“On Sunday, The Ledger’s nearly century-long run as New Jersey’s dominant newspaper will come to an end when it prints its final edition and shifts to an online-only format. Its editorial board will vanish, as will its clippable sports photos and pages of printed obituaries. Its sister publication, The Jersey Journal will cease to exist in print or online, leaving Hudson County, N.J. — a hotbed for political corruption — without a daily newspaper.”

“Instagram and Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc. has blocked links to news outlets for users in Canada since August 2023 in response to a law designed so social platforms compensate news publishers … But for months, users of all three social sites have been persistently shown ads for get-rich-quick schemes masquerading as stories from legitimate news sources such as the CBC.”

“The federal agency tasked with investigating transportation-related accidents and disasters said news organizations and reporters will have to follow the agency’s official account on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, where ‘all NTSB updates about news conferences or other investigative information’ will be posted moving forward. The NTSB did not say why it was choosing to post information about public safety matters exclusively on X, a private social media platform owned by technology mogul Elon Musk.”

Sherwood joins several other publishers that have cut staff this year, including NBC News, CNN, TechCrunch, and Vox. “‘Over the past 18 months, Sherwood has hired dozens of journalists, launched new products, and acquired the newsletter brand Chartr,’ a Robinhood spokesperson said. ‘As we built out our 2025 strategy, we made the decision to streamline team structure.’ The spokesperson declined to say how many employees were impacted but said it was a small percentage of Sherwood’s staff.”

“Breaker will launch as a $12/month weekly newsletter and podcast to start, and will also put on the occasional play (why not). The outlet intends to be local to Downtown Manhattan, where both men live, the way the Southern District of New York is a local prosecutor’s office.”

“Alex Seitz-Wald, the network’s primary reporter on Hillary Clinton’s campaign in 2016 and Joe Biden’s in 2020, told Semafor he is leaving to help the build the Midcoast Villager, a newly-launched roll-up of four legacy newspapers in Maine.”

“Opting out should not be a premium feature. It’s a basic right.”

“WIRED built software to systematically check the status of 1,374 government domains. The tool runs periodic scans, tracking whether sites remain accessible, how their servers respond, and if the domain names still resolve. This allows us to monitor patterns in uptime and catch moments when sites suddenly vanish– sometimes reappearing minutes or hours later.”