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media landscape

Journalists Take the Leap to Independent Media in 2025

December 25, 2025

The media world is changing fast. In 2025, many well-known journalists left big networks to start their own independent platforms. This shift gave them more freedom to share their opinions without corporate rules. Jim Acosta, a former CNN anchor, left his job after being given a late-night time slo

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News Makers: Who's Shaping What We Watch?

November 2, 2025

A recent study dug into the world of news influencers. It found four main types of content: opinion pieces, breaking news and investigations, in-depth explanations, and specialized topics. This isn't just about who's making the news. It's about how they're doing it. Younger folks are turning away f

business

Why Video Podcasts Are Taking Over the Media World

May 14, 2025

Video podcasts are becoming a big deal in the media world. They are increasingly popular on platforms like YouTube. This trend is changing how media companies think about advertising. It is also changing how viewers consume content. The Kelce brothers, Jason and Travis, are a great example of th

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Chris Wallace's New Adventure: Exploring Media's Independent Frontier

November 13, 2024

Chris Wallace, a veteran broadcast journalist at the age of 77, is saying goodbye to CNN after three years. He's excited to explore the shifting media landscape, where independent podcasts and streams are gaining momentum. Wallace, son of CBS legend Mike Wallace, has a long history in broadcast news

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New Boss at Constantin Film Shakes Things Up

October 18, 2024

Oliver Berben, the new head of Constantin Film, is taking on the fast-changing German media scene with a new strategy. He's all for the government's plan to tweak production incentives and make broadcasters invest more in European shows. Berben thinks it's time for producers to find new ways to make

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Stephen A. Smith: From Sports to Politics - A Calculated Move or Just a Hobby?

September 10, 2024

Stephen A. Smith, the outspoken sports pundit known for his fiery takes on ESPN's 'First Take,' is making waves in the political arena. He's been popping up on shows like 'Cuomo' and 'This Week,' even receiving full-time offers from politically-charged programs. But is this a sign that Smith i