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Snap Is Laying Off 20 Percent of its Staff, Canceling Shows and Losing Two Executives

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Netflix Is Sued—Again—For its Portrayal of Real People In Its Shows

By Rachyl Jones
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Even as Growth Slows, Streaming Services Will Increase Spending on Original Programming 10% Next Year

By Rachyl Jones
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Ads on Netflix Could Generate an Additional $2.2 Billion in Annual Revenue by 2027

By Rachyl Jones
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HBO Max’s Cancelation Binge Is Infuriating Animation Fans and Creators

By Rachyl Jones
A baseball player in a Savannah Bananas uniform does a backflip on the pitcher's mound while his team cheers him on.

Peeling Back the Layers of the Savannah Bananas, Baseball’s Viral Minor League Team

By Rachyl Jones
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Journalists Are Fleeing the New York Daily News Under Its New Owner Alden Global Capital

By Courtney Vinopal
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Brian Stelter to Depart CNN After the Network Cancels “Reliable Sources”

By Rachyl Jones
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The Ratings Are In and Season Two of TikTok’s Alabama Rush Was a Huge Hit

By Rachyl Jones
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The Big Ten Conference Signs a Massive Media Rights Deal Worth $1 Billion Annually

By Rachyl Jones
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Substack’s Clumsy Firing of Editor Sam Thielman Is Just the Latest Controversy for the Platform

By Rachyl Jones
Ezra Miller wears a fur coat and looks left of the camera with a straight face.

Ezra Miller Is Seeking Treatment But Will It Be Enough to Save Warner Discovery’s Flash Movie?

By Rachyl Jones

Smart Brevity Pays: Axios Founders Allen, Schwartz, and VandeHei Sell Company to Investor Cox

By Rachyl Jones

Jury Finds Alex Jones Caused $4 Million in Damages to Sandy Hook Parents

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Grim Reaper Zaslav Comes For Batgirl, HBO Max to Merge With Discovery+

By Rachyl Jones

After an Abandoned SPAC, Forbes Is Up for Sale

By Rachyl Jones

Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri Will Walk Back Unpopular Instagram Changes

By Observer Staff

Binance CEO Sues Bloomberg’s Chinese Publisher Over Unflattering Magazine Cover

By Sissi Cao
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NFL Sunday Ticket is the Crown Jewel of the Streaming Wars, and Tim Cook Wants It

By Observer Staff

Mel Magazine Lays off Its Staff, Again

By Erin Taylor

Why Business Journalism Serves Wall Street, not Main Street: A Q&A with Christopher Roush

By James Ledbetter
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