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‘Status Summit’ Aims to Deliver More Content From Oliver Darcy’s ‘Status’ Media Newsletter
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (356+ words) Variety ‘Status Summit’ Aims to Deliver More Content From Oliver Darcy’s ‘Status’ Media Newsletter The status of “Status” is multimedia. The buzzy media-industry newsletter that journalist and entrepreneur Oliver Darcy founded in 2024, is moving into live events. A “Status Summit…...
Ghetto Film School Partners with Mosh Audio to Bring Podcast Curriculum to Redesigned Fellowship (EXCLUSIVE)
2+ week, 1+ day ago (232+ words) Nonprofit Ghetto Film School has announced a partnership with multimedia storytelling company Mosh Audio to expand the school’s methods of storytelling. The collaboration follows GFS’ launch of a redesigned 20-month fellowship curriculum that focuses on filmmaking while expanding into new…...
Variety Wins 16 Southern California Journalism Awards
2+ week, 3+ day ago (449+ words) Jem Aswad, Owen Gleiberman and Aramide Tinubu take top honors for music, film and TV criticism Variety scored 16 first-place wins Sunday night as the Los Angeles Press Club handed out the 68th annual Southern California Journalism Awards. Variety’s first place finishes…...
Iowa Anchor Dustin Nolan Calls Out ‘Sanitized News’ as He Quits on Air in Emotional Sign-Off: ‘We Have to Take People Out of Their Bubbles’
3+ week, 3+ day ago (483+ words) KWQC anchor Dustin Nolan gave an emotional on-air goodbye to his Quad City audience, announcing on Friday that he’s “chosen to step away from the new industry.” On his way out, he called out “sanitized news” and declared that it…...
Substack Unveils Sponsorship Program Teaming Advertisers With Newsletter Authors
1+ mon, 23+ hour ago (231+ words) Variety Substack Unveils Sponsorship Program Teaming Advertisers With Newsletter Authors Substack wants to simplify the search for sponsorship revenue for its thousands of newsletter writers. The platform on Monday said it debut a new stage of its native sponsorships program…...
CBS News Names Trevor Phillips Senior Global Affairs Correspondent
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (156+ words) Trevor Phillips, a longtime British writer and anchor and former U.K. politician, has been named senior global affairs correspondent at CBS News, where Bari Weiss, the unit’s editor in chief, has articulated an interest in focusing on provocative voices and thinkers,…...
Politico Relaunches Magazine With New Weekend Focus on Examining Power
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (571+ words) Variety Politico Relaunches Magazine With New Weekend Focus on Examining Power Politico wants to power its way into your weekend news diet. The political-news behemoth, part of Axel Springer, is relaunching its longform journalism efforts this weekend with a new…...
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Slams Scott Pelley as ‘Completely Out of Touch’ For Claiming ’60 Minutes’ Firing Was a Surprise
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (261+ words) FCC boss Brendan Carr went after journalist Scott Pelley for claiming in his recent New York Times profile that it “hadn’t occurred” to him that he would be fired from “60 Minutes.” “One of the reasons why trust in media is…...
Scott Pelley Thanks Fans for Support After ’60 Minutes’ Firing: ‘You Are the Wind in My Sails’
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (406+ words) Unemployment looks good on former “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley, who took to Instagram on Saturday to thank his fans for their support after the program’s new executive producer, Nick Bilton, fired him after an explosive confrontation. “To all of you…...
Rich Eisen’s ’This Was SportsCenter: Stories From the Set’ Gets Behind the Highlights of ESPN’s Flagship Show (EXCLUSIVE)
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (164+ words) Fans wanting to get behind the scenes of the show can tune into “This Was SportsCenter: Stories from the Set,” a video podcast set to debut June 5 across Disney+, ESPN App and major podcast platforms. Hosted and produced by Rich…...