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How Big Tech is faring against US antitrust lawsuits
A U.S. lawsuit where Alphabet's Google was ordered share search data with competitors is just one of the major efforts by U.S. antitrust enforcers to challenge Big Tech companies over their dominance Here are the statuses of the U.S. antitrust...
Factbox-How Big Tech is faring against US antitrust lawsuits
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -A U.S. lawsuit where Alphabet's Google was ordered on Tuesday to share search data with competitors is just one of the major efforts by U.S. antitrust enforcers to challenge Big Tech companies over their dominance. Here...

Paraguayan journalist proposes 'Change-centric Journalism' to revitalize news industry
By Marta Szpacenkopf September 2, 2025 During Paraguay's 2023 presidential election, El Surtidor, a local independent news outlet, documented how political and economic groups were able to easily manipulate public conversations during that period...
Workshop on journalism and mass media held at ACJ
R. Pavananthi Vembulu and P. Sainath give away certificates to the students who attended the residential workshop | Photo Credit: Akhila Easwaran Alternative journals have started highlighting the issues relating to marginalised communities, said...

News Bites: Spencer Brown, ‘The Big 98 Friendsgiving,’ Bad Omens, RAB.
News Bites for Sept. 2... Cumulus Media’s “97 Rock” WGRF-FM Buffalo will feature Buffalo Bills offensive tackle Spencer Brown in a new weekly segment on the “Shredd & Ragan Show,” debuting this Friday, Sept. 5 at 8am. Brown will appear each Friday...

News anchor called out by Francis Pangilinan apologizes to Sharon Cuneta
Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — A TV news anchor apologized on Tuesday to actress Sharon Cuneta after her husband, Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, called him out for bringing her name up on air during a...

News & Brews Trivia at Onsite Brewing | Sept. 18
Test your Alaska knowledge, hang out with local reporters and grab a drink — all in one night! Join us Thursday, Sept. 18, at Anchorage’s Onsite Brewing for Alaska Public Media’s latest News & Brews Trivia event. The evening kicks off at 5:30 p.m....

Media Miss Minute: Bid to end protections for Venezuelans blocked, church shooter’s mom hires attorney
In this Media Miss Minute, a federal court has blocked the Trump administration’s bid to end protections for Venezuelans in the United States. And the mother of the Minnesota church shooter has hired a lawyer. A panel of three federal judges...

SNL’s Bowen Yang says he and Shane Gillis have ‘mutual respect’ despite being ‘used’ against each other in the media
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Trump blames the ‘so fake’ media for health rumors - but still sports a bruised hand in first appearance in days
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Newly named publisher of LNP | LancasterOnline to focus on growing digital revenue
Digby Solomon, a veteran journalist and longtime media executive, has been named interim publisher of LNP | LancasterOnline, the top executive position at the media company. Solomon, who had been a board member of LNP Media Group for more than two...

Talking to the media; New podcast episode brings in local media leaders
ST. ALBANS — The media landscape is always changing, and these days, it’s downright chaotic. But local people are still making it work for their communities. In the latest episode of “Hear. Here.” – the Messenger’s podcast series – host Josh...

Govt media office: Number of martyred journalists in Gaza rises to 248 following martyrdom of Rasmi Salem
Govt media office: Number of martyred journalists in Gaza rises to 248 following martyrdom of Rasmi Salem Gaza – Saba: The Government Media Office in the Gaza Strip announced on Tuesday that the number of martyred journalists killed by Israeli...

The power of local news in the community
The first time I held a newspaper, I was in awe of how people from my own community serve, inform and deliver the news to their fellow community members. Not only did I think that it must have been amazing to be in the center of all that was...

OSU Media Gift from SEL Alumnus
Analysis: Friday August 29, Oklahoma State University announced a historic gift to the School of Media and Strategic Communications from OSU alumnus Keith Garton and his husband, David Sheehan. The commitment is the largest in program history and...

South Texas News grows to 10 newspapers
South Texas News, Inc., the owner of this newspaper and others, has once again expanded its footprint by acquiring The Banner-Press, which covers all of Washington County and is located in Brenham. This acquisition increases the total number of...

Opinion | Media vs. Algorithms: Who Shapes Our Consciousness Today?
In recent months, major news outlets—including The Associated Press and The Guardian—have sparked intense debate by announcing a growing reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate breaking news and edit routine texts. This move,...

Crisis Communications: The communications essentials for navigating a politically charged climate
Crisis Communications: The communications essentials for navigating a politically charged climate By Gina Rubel Law firm leaders and chief marketing officers (CMOs) are walking a communications tightrope in today’s politically charged environment....

Amanda Damiano named Chair of Marist’s Communications Department
Amanda Damiano, an associate professor in the School of Communication and the Arts, has been named the new Chair of the Communications Department at Marist University, effective fall 2025. “The communication department at Marist is top-notch. It...

Breaking: NNPCL appoints new Corporate Communications, Relations Officers
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited has announced the appointments of Andy Odeh and Morenike Adewunmi as Chief Corporate Communications Officer and Chief Relations Officer respectively. The announcement of the two seasoned...